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Ashbrook, Peggy – Science and Children, 2008
Objects in motion attract children. The following activity helps children explore the motion of bodies riding in a vehicle and safely demonstrates the answer to their questions, "Why do I need a seatbelt?" Children will enjoy moving the cup around, even if all they "see" is a cup rather than understanding it represents a car. They will understand…
Descriptors: Motor Vehicles, Motion, Physics, Science Instruction