activity Cause and effect Level 1

Ramp Races

Make the car go further. Change one thing at a time.

  1. 1Lean a tray against a stack of books to make a ramp.
  2. 2Roll a toy car down it and mark where it stops.
  3. 3Change one thing — steeper, higher, smoother — and race again.
8 minutes You need: books, toys, tray

Why it helps: Cause and effect: changing one thing at a time to find out what really matters.

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