A 5/6 Exploring Tug of War by Susan Coulter https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v en-us 2021-02-20 13:36:29 UTC 2025-10-14 12:42:16 UTC hello@padlet.com Activity: Net Force Simulation scoulter7 https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1221418625 Objective:  Simulate competitions between different size people to see the strength and direction of the forces being applied to each object, which will help you make predictions about motion.

Activity: Open the Net Force Simulation and complete the worksheet by trying  different combinations of people from the red and blue teams.

Net Force Simulation Link: https://phet.colorado.edu/sims/html/forces-and-motion-basics/latest/forces-and-motion-basics_en.html ]]> 2021-02-20 13:36:29 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1221418625 Forces & motion play a big part in the game of tug-of-war. Look at the picture below. scoulter7 https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1221418626 1. Make 2 observations
2. Ask 2 questions]]> 2021-02-20 13:36:29 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1221418626 Sentence Starters 1. I see … scoulter7 https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1221418627 2. I wonder …]]> 2021-02-20 13:36:29 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1221418627 Explain who will win the tug-of-war game. Use one of the "rules" you came up with from the activity as your "because". scoulter7 https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1221418629 Try to include vocabulary terms such as: force, motion, mass, balanced, unbalanced]]> 2021-02-20 13:36:29 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1221418629 Sentence Starter: I think (the right/left side) will win the tug of war because (use rule from activity to explain). scoulter7 https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1221418630  ]]> 2021-02-20 13:36:29 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1221418630 Joe Weedo 257055 https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1232729853 I see 6 kids playing tug of war.
I wonder why there are 4 girls on one side and there are 2 boys on the other?]]> 2021-02-23 17:39:35 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1232729853 Gabriel Caberte 2572381 https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1232732739 I see 6 children playing tug of war
I wonder why they are playing 4 against 2]]> 2021-02-23 17:40:04 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1232732739 kaylah https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1232733296 i see the girls out number the boys
i wonder who is going to win]]> 2021-02-23 17:40:10 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1232733296 Chris Nunez https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1232733773 I see kids playing tug of war
I see that one side has less people than the other side

]]> 2021-02-23 17:40:15 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1232733773 Xander Rivera 609424 https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1232736003 i wonder who is gonna win?
i see that the dude are outnumbered by the girls. 

]]> 2021-02-23 17:40:36 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1232736003 Mariam Khafagy 257869 https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1232736414 I see a group of 6 kids playing tug of war. I don't have any questions.]]> 2021-02-23 17:40:40 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1232736414 Karina https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1232737133 Boys are out numbered 
Where are the rest of the boys?
Girls are most likely to win due to theyre force since their more girls.]]> 2021-02-23 17:40:47 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1232737133 Jagan J Garcia https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1232737510 I see that they're more girls then boys.
I see that even though there are more girls than boys, both sides still have even strength.
I wonder who'll win the tug of war.
I wonder how much force are both sides pulling evenly.]]> 2021-02-23 17:40:51 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1232737510 Sophya Mejia https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1232737548 I see 2 kidds playing tug of war. The boys are out numbererd by boys
Will it affect the outcome?]]> 2021-02-23 17:40:51 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1232737548 Bryant G https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1232739196 1.The kids are playing tug-of-war.
1. 4v2 girls out number the boys
2.I wonder who'll win the tug of war.
2.I wonder how much force are on both sides pulling.]]> 2021-02-23 17:41:09 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1232739196 Dylan Toche 607576 https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1232739875 there is kids playing and they are playing tug of war, there are more girls than boys, who is winning]]> 2021-02-23 17:41:16 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1232739875 luis C 2572612 https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1232741228 i see 6 kids in total. is there only 2 boys because they think they are more stronger?]]> 2021-02-23 17:41:29 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1232741228 Lorraine 257814 https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1232741965 The girls out number the boys and the boys are pulling more force towards thm ]]> 2021-02-23 17:41:37 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1232741965 I see that the kids are pulling on the rope at both ends. I also see that it seems that if one team lets go on one side, the others will fall over. I wonder why it is hard to pull on the rope. 2571901 https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1232748745 2021-02-23 17:42:48 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1232748745 Kelly P. 257118 https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1232751685 I see that there are 4 girls on one side vs the two boys. Will the girls force affect if the boys will win or not?]]> 2021-02-23 17:43:20 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1232751685 Talan 258036 https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1232751775 there ]]> 2021-02-23 17:43:21 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1232751775 Teo Cruz 257195 https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1232753922 I see that its a 4v2 against the boys.]]> 2021-02-23 17:43:43 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1232753922 Kaiya https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1232754939 I see that their four kids outside playing tug of war...I wonder why the amount of kids are uneven ? I also wonder if it will have a effect on anything 

]]> 2021-02-23 17:43:53 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1232754939 i see kids playing tug a war 2471331 https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1232768849 and i wonder who will win]]> 2021-02-23 17:46:16 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1232768849 scarlet https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1232822932 i think the boys might win because they look older and boys are usually stronger]]> 2021-02-23 17:55:29 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1232822932 Jagan J Garcia https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1233023297 The girls side will win the tug of war because two of the girls on that side are a little bigger then the two boys on the right side, plus they have more people, which means both forces on both sides are unbalanced in strength.]]> 2021-02-23 18:30:40 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1233023297 Gabriel Caberte 2572381 https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1233046556 I think the right side will win because even though there are less people on the right side, it is possible that the right side will still have a stronger force. ]]> 2021-02-23 18:34:27 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1233046556 kaylah https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1233046649 the girls will win because they have more force and since they are three girls they have more mass]]> 2021-02-23 18:34:28 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1233046649 Xander Rivera 609424 https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1233049251 the left side is more than likely going to win because they have a larger ammount amount of mass, giving them the advantage. ]]> 2021-02-23 18:34:56 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1233049251 The left team will win. I think this becasue the more people, the more mass, and the more mass and people, The more tug and force they give from the other team. The other team will lose becasue they dont have enough pull on their team to win. 2571901 https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1233049546 2021-02-23 18:34:59 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1233049546 The girls side will win because they have more people on there side than the boys side.Although the boys have my force the girls have more motion 611710 https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1233049817 2021-02-23 18:35:02 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1233049817 Kelly Perez. 257118 https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1233050323 The girls side is definetly going to win because the force is unbalanced mostly because of the majority of girls then the boys. ]]> 2021-02-23 18:35:07 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1233050323 Chris Nunez https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1233051840 the girls side is going to win because the girls have more mass on their side so intern they have more force than the boys side]]> 2021-02-23 18:35:23 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1233051840 Angelina https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1233051872 the girls will win because they have more weight and mass on that side.]]> 2021-02-23 18:35:23 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1233051872 Dylan Toche 607576 https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1233052965 I think the girls side will win because they have more force and motion because of their mass]]> 2021-02-23 18:35:34 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1233052965 Joe Weedo 257055 https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1233052991 The girls will win because they have more force and wieght.]]> 2021-02-23 18:35:34 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1233052991 luis 2572612 https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1233056910 2021-02-23 18:36:16 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1233056910 jahnye https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1233065274 i think the left side will win because there is for on the left and 2 on the right]]> 2021-02-23 18:37:46 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1233065274 Teo.C 257195 https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1233065995 I think Girls win no matter what because they have more people on there team.]]> 2021-02-23 18:37:53 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1233065995 jahnye https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1233069861 i see 6 people playing with a rope
i wonder who will win]]> 2021-02-23 18:38:33 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1233069861 Alexander Benkert https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1233072759 I see kids pulling on a rope and 2 boys and 4 girls. Why are there 4 girls and only two boys? Why 2 girls right next to each other pulling on the same spot?]]> 2021-02-23 18:39:02 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1233072759 Tal 258036 https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1233072946 it depends whos stronger, the boys will win if there alot older and stronger and it will be the same for the girls ]]> 2021-02-23 18:39:04 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1233072946 Alexander Benkert https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1233085476 The girls side will win because they outnumber the boys and with the accumulation of force they have all together, they will defeat the boys with no problem.]]> 2021-02-23 18:41:13 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1233085476 Mariam Khafagy 257869 https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1234604856 I think the right side will win because the there are more kids and they some of them look bigger. With all of their force they pull,I believe they will defeat the right side quick and easy.]]> 2021-02-24 04:27:05 UTC https://padlet.com/bloomfield/skqtob9emb0wmz1v/wish/1234604856