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This is an article on friction to read and take notes.  Read it closely and be sure that you understand how and why friction works on different surfaces.

friction_basics.docx
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This is a link to a video about friction.  Click on it and take dash notes while you watch.  You may pause or stop it as often as you need to.
http://mocomi.com/what-is-friction/
The following two links will take you to a couple of friction games that you can play if you have time...after you have completed your task!!
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/8_9/friction_fs.shtml
http://pbskids.org/sid/funwithfriction.html
Here are four examples of friction tennis shoe stories done by fifth graders at Pleasant Hill Elementary School.  Use them to get ideas...but then make YOUR story your own!!
scannergcsd.k12.sc.us_20131021_140917.pdf
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scannergcsd.k12.sc.us_20131021_140859.pdf
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scannergcsd.k12.sc.us_20131021_140839-1.pdf
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scannergcsd.k12.sc.us_20131021_140811.pdf
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