This week in Science, we carried out an enquiry to investigate friction. We tested different surfaces to find out which ones created more friction and which ones created less. By comparing how objects moved across these surfaces, we were able to see that some materials slowed objects down more, while others allowed them to move more easily
News story: Year 5 Science: Friction Explorers!
19 Sep 2025
This week in Science, we carried out an enquiry to investigate friction. We tested different surfaces to find out which ones created more friction and which ones created less. By comparing how objects moved across these surfaces, we were able to see that some materials slowed objects down more, while others allowed them to move more easily
