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Gravity Pulls Things Down

Understand gravity as a force that pulls objects towards the centre of the Earth, that 'down' means towards Earth’s centre regardless of where you stand on the sphere, and that gravity keeps the Moon orbiting Earth and planets orbiting the Sun

Typical age: 911 years

Can your child explain why things fall 'down' and that gravity is the same force keeping the Moon going around the Earth?

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