Forces Grade 4 Science Booklet | Upper Elementary Science | Gravity, Mechanisms and Simple Machines
Give students a clear, confident understanding of forces and how they affect the world around us.
This Grade 4 booklet takes students through the key forces they need to know - from friction and gravity to air and water resistance. Students will discover why slippery surfaces are dangerous, how streamlined shapes help objects move faster, and how simple machines like levers, pulleys, and gears make lifting heavy objects easier. Real-world photography, clear diagrams, and bold vocabulary with phonetic spellings make the content genuinely accessible at home.
What’s inside:
- Friction — when it’s useful and when it’s a hazard
- Air resistance and how streamlined shapes reduce its impact
- Water resistance and how it affects movement
- Gravity’s role in pulling objects together and its effects on planetary motion
- Simple machines: levers, pulleys, and gears explained clearly
Who it’s for:
Parents looking for engaging, cross-curricular science learning at home
Children aged 7–8 studying living things, habitats and food chains
Schools or tutors wanting an enrichment topic beyond the core curriculum
Help students feel prepared and confident in Grade 4 science.
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Save with this bundle combining the Year 5 Forces Knowledge Booklet and Workbook. The booklet contains all the knowledge pupils need for this topic, written clearly and accessibly. The workbook contains questions based directly on the booklet, helping pupils apply and consolidate what they've learned. Ideal for classroom use or home learning. This is a digital product. No physical item will be posted. How you’ll receive it: After checkout, you’ll get instant access to download the file(s). Printing: You can print at home or use on a tablet/laptop. For best results, print at 100% (actual size). Licence / permitted use: Your purchase is for personal use in one household. You may print copies for your own child/children and keep them for future revision. Not permitted: You may not share, resell, redistribute, upload, or reproduce these files (in whole or in part) for others, including on social media, websites, school drives, WhatsApp groups, or email lists. Support: If you have any issues downloading, send a message and I’ll help.
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