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Roll, Slide or Spin? is a free printable Kindergarten science worksheet on how a push makes different things roll, slide or spin, aligned to NGSS performance expectation K-PS2-1. It prints 3 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

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Roll, Slide or Spin?

K-PS2-1

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Sort each one into how it moves when pushed.

1.Sort each one: It rolls or It slides or It spins around?

Sort: A merry-go-round pushed at its edge, A toy car pushed forward, An ice cube pushed across a tray

It rollsIt slidesIt spins around
2.Sort each one: It rolls or It slides or It spins around?

Sort: A top twisted between your fingers, A hoop pushed along the path, A book pushed across a table

It rollsIt slidesIt spins around
3.Sort each one: It rolls or It slides or It spins around?

Sort: A puck hit across the ice, A marble flicked across a table, A bike wheel turned by hand, the bike upside down

It rollsIt slidesIt spins around

LessonPrint · K-PS2-1 · Set 6 · free to copy for classroom use

Answer key — Roll, Slide or Spin?

Set 6. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.1. A merry-go-round pushed at its edge — It spins around 2. A toy car pushed forward — It rolls 3. An ice cube pushed across a tray — It slides
  2. 2.1. A book pushed across a table — It slides 2. A hoop pushed along the path — It rolls 3. A top twisted between your fingers — It spins around
  3. 3.1. A bike wheel turned by hand, the bike upside down — It spins around 2. A marble flicked across a table — It rolls 3. A puck hit across the ice — It slides

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to K-PS2-1 of the Next Generation Science Standards.