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Science 101: Are there different types of force and motion?

Science and Children -- March 2004

"Red Rover! Red Rover let Jesse come over!" Young students are familiar with the observable effects of force and motion but may not have considered the many varieties demonstrated in simple ways every day on the playground. This brief article offers the basics of force and motion for teachers.

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