Free Kindergarten Speed Worksheets
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Speed worksheets for kindergartners ages 5-6 introduce children to the idea that objects can move at different rates, fast or slow, and explore what affects how quickly something moves. These accessible physical science activities use familiar examples and comparisons to make the concept of speed concrete and understandable for young learners. Part of our forces and motion worksheets collection.
What You'll Learn
- Compare the speeds of two moving objects using words like fast and slow
- Explain that pushing harder makes objects move faster
- Describe how friction slows objects down on different surfaces
FAQ
What do speed worksheets teach kindergartners?⌄
Speed worksheets teach kindergartners to compare the speeds of different objects and describe motion as fast or slow. Children explore how the strength of a push or pull can affect speed and begin to understand that speed is about how quickly something moves from one place to another.
When do kindergartners learn about speed?⌄
Speed is introduced in kindergarten as part of the forces and motion unit, following lessons on pushes, pulls, and moving objects. It is often explored through hands-on experiments with ramps, toy cars, and balls that children can observe and compare directly.
How can I use these worksheets at home?⌄
Set up a simple ramp with books and a board and roll objects down at different heights to explore speed. Ask your child to order the objects from fastest to slowest, then connect their findings to the vocabulary and activities in the worksheet.
Comments
3Maria R.
Homeschool parent
Can't wait! This is exactly what we've been looking for. Please make it soon!
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Sarah K.
Kindergarten Teacher
So excited for this to be ready! My students really need more practice with this topic.
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