Push or pull
Written by Adi Ackerman, Head Teacher
"Push or pull" is written for Preschool (Ages 3-5). Children who are new to this can work with a grown-up beside them, and the instructions are meant to be read aloud. Older children who need more practice with push and pull can use it as a short review.
2 pages in this set
Find the pushes and pulls at the park, at home and in the yard, match each toy to how it moves and see that a big push makes a ball roll farther. Part of our push and pull collection.
How do I use this worksheet?
Act out a push and a pull before the page. For each picture ask, is that a push or a pull?
What students will practice
- Students will tell a push from a pull.
- Students will find pushes and pulls in everyday places like the park and home.
- Students will notice that a bigger push makes a thing move farther.
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FAQ
How do I use this push and pull worksheet?
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Act out a push and a pull before the page. For each picture ask, is that a push or a pull?
What does this worksheet teach?
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The "Push or pull" set has 2 pages in one PDF. Playtime: the push pictures are the swing, toy car and shopping cart, and the pull pictures are the wagon, rope in tug of war and kite string. At home: the push pictures are the door bell button, stroller and vacuum, and the pull pictures are the drawer, sock on and blanket up. The set practices telling a push from a pull. Every page has an answer key.
Can I use this push and pull worksheet for homeschool or classroom?
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Yes, both. We made it for Preschool push, pull and float, and the page works the same whether it lands on a kitchen table or a center rotation. At home, most families go through it together and talk the answers out loud, and that talking is where most of the learning happens with push and pull. In class it runs well as independent work while you pull a small group. Print one copy or thirty, whichever the day needs.
How many Preschool push and pull worksheets are there?
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14 printable worksheets, all free to preview. Downloads are included with a ClassWeekly free trial, and every page prints on standard 8.5 x 11 paper.
What age are push and pull worksheets for?
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These are written for preschool children, roughly ages 3-5. Start with the first few pages, use the free preview to judge the fit, and come back to harder ones as your child gets steadier.
Does my child need to know how to write for these push and pull worksheets?
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No. Most pages ask children to circle, trace, match, color, or cut and paste, and a few ask for a single number. A grown-up can read the instructions aloud, so children do not need to read yet.
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Worksheet Details
| Grade | Preschool |
| Subject | Science |
| Topic | Push, Pull and Float |
| Pages | 1 page |
| Difficulty | Medium |
| Answer key | Included |
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