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Respecting Each Other

Friction: which material will stop the trike the quickest

Lesson: Science

Class: 5M Year: 2023 - 2024

We tested a variety of materials to investigate which would make a spinning wheel stop in the shortest time. The materials we tested were: sponge underlay, carpet, bubble wrap, cardboard, felt, polystyrene and paper towel. 

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