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Move It and Shape It
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What’s inside
Unscramble each word using the clue about how rigid and soft objects move or change shape.
- To curve a flexible object, such as a rubber hose. (4 letters)
- To turn the ends of an object in opposite directions. (5 letters)
- To move an object toward yourself by applying force. (4 letters)
- To move an object away from yourself by applying force. (4 letters)
- To press something firmly from opposite sides, like a sponge. (7 letters)
- To make a flexible object longer by pulling its ends apart. (7 letters)
- To bend a soft material, such as paper or cloth, over itself. (4 letters)
- To apply force to an object by pushing down or against it. (5 letters)
- To flatten or compress a soft object by applying force. (6 letters)
- To move an object by turning it over and over along a surface. (4 letters)
- To move an object smoothly across a surface without lifting it. (5 letters)
- To raise an object upward from a surface. (4 letters)
- To separate a rigid object into pieces by applying enough force. (5 letters)
- The form or outline of an object that may change when force is applied. (5 letters)
- Describes an object that is stiff and does not bend easily. (5 letters)
Answer key
- To curve a flexible object, such as a rubber hose. → BEND
- To turn the ends of an object in opposite directions. → TWIST
- To move an object toward yourself by applying force. → PULL
- To move an object away from yourself by applying force. → PUSH
- To press something firmly from opposite sides, like a sponge. → SQUEEZE
- To make a flexible object longer by pulling its ends apart. → STRETCH
- To bend a soft material, such as paper or cloth, over itself. → FOLD
- To apply force to an object by pushing down or against it. → PRESS
- To flatten or compress a soft object by applying force. → SQUASH
- To move an object by turning it over and over along a surface. → ROLL
- To move an object smoothly across a surface without lifting it. → SLIDE
- To raise an object upward from a surface. → LIFT
- To separate a rigid object into pieces by applying enough force. → BREAK
- The form or outline of an object that may change when force is applied. → SHAPE
- Describes an object that is stiff and does not bend easily. → RIGID
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