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Move It and Shape It

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Unscramble each word using the clue about how rigid and soft objects move or change shape.

  1. To curve a flexible object, such as a rubber hose. (4 letters)
  2. To turn the ends of an object in opposite directions. (5 letters)
  3. To move an object toward yourself by applying force. (4 letters)
  4. To move an object away from yourself by applying force. (4 letters)
  5. To press something firmly from opposite sides, like a sponge. (7 letters)
  6. To make a flexible object longer by pulling its ends apart. (7 letters)
  7. To bend a soft material, such as paper or cloth, over itself. (4 letters)
  8. To apply force to an object by pushing down or against it. (5 letters)
  9. To flatten or compress a soft object by applying force. (6 letters)
  10. To move an object by turning it over and over along a surface. (4 letters)
  11. To move an object smoothly across a surface without lifting it. (5 letters)
  12. To raise an object upward from a surface. (4 letters)
  13. To separate a rigid object into pieces by applying enough force. (5 letters)
  14. The form or outline of an object that may change when force is applied. (5 letters)
  15. Describes an object that is stiff and does not bend easily. (5 letters)
Answer key
  1. To curve a flexible object, such as a rubber hose. → BEND
  2. To turn the ends of an object in opposite directions. → TWIST
  3. To move an object toward yourself by applying force. → PULL
  4. To move an object away from yourself by applying force. → PUSH
  5. To press something firmly from opposite sides, like a sponge. → SQUEEZE
  6. To make a flexible object longer by pulling its ends apart. → STRETCH
  7. To bend a soft material, such as paper or cloth, over itself. → FOLD
  8. To apply force to an object by pushing down or against it. → PRESS
  9. To flatten or compress a soft object by applying force. → SQUASH
  10. To move an object by turning it over and over along a surface. → ROLL
  11. To move an object smoothly across a surface without lifting it. → SLIDE
  12. To raise an object upward from a surface. → LIFT
  13. To separate a rigid object into pieces by applying enough force. → BREAK
  14. The form or outline of an object that may change when force is applied. → SHAPE
  15. Describes an object that is stiff and does not bend easily. → RIGID
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