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title: "Forces in Year 4"
url: "https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2023-02-23-16-29-43-forces-in-year-4"
school: "Scotforth St Paul's C of E Primary & Nursery School"
---

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# Forces in Year 4

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Today, we have started to learn all about forces. We have watched a video about Isaac Newton and how he discovered gravity. We then used Newton meters to measure the amount of force needed to pull objects back down to earth and found out how this links to the mass of each object.

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