Exploring Levers

 We’ve been working on ways to move objects with a smaller force than might be expected. Today, we’ve experimented with the position of our fulcrums, where the lever pivots. The children designed their own way to text this and then record their findings. Who knew that we could learn so much from a ruler, blue tack and a couple of glue sticks!




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