--- title: "Year 5 Discovery: Objects Fall at the Same Rate Regardless of Mass" url: "https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2023-09-14-15-24-40-year-5-discovery-objects-fall-at-the-same-rate-regardless-of-mass" school: "Brookside Primary School" --- # Year 5 Discovery: Objects Fall at the Same Rate Regardless of Mass ![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/images/blog/IMG_2228.JPG) 14 September 2023 [Mr Griffiths](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/author/LukeGriffiths) [Year 5](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/category/year-5) Year 5 students' journey into the world of physics unveils a captivating truth: when it comes to gravity, mass doesn't matter. This discovery, initially made by Galileo centuries ago, continues to inspire awe and wonder in budding scientists today. It serves as a reminder that the world around us is full of surprises, waiting to be uncovered by those who dare to ask questions and seek answers through the lens of science. [Science](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/tag/science) [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/100x100c/blog/IMG_3897%5B1%5D.JPG)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2023-09-13-13-56-16-ju-jitsu) Previous ### [Ju jitsu](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2023-09-13-13-56-16-ju-jitsu) [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/100x100c/blog/IMG_2183.JPG)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2023-09-14-15-28-46-year-5-takes-a-dive-into-jiu-jitsu-learning-the-basics) Next ### [Year 5 Takes a Dive into Jiu-Jitsu: Learning the Basics](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2023-09-14-15-28-46-year-5-takes-a-dive-into-jiu-jitsu-learning-the-basics) ### School Life - [Brookside Blog ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog) - [News](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/news) - [Events](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/events) - [Photograph Galleries ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/photo-galleries) - [School Council](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/school-life/school-council) - [After-School Clubs ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/school-life/after-school-clubs) - [KIDZ Club](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/school-life/kidz-club) - [Calendar](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/calendar) - [Newsletters](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/information-for-parents/newsletters-2026-2027) - [Mental Health ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/school-life/mental-health) ##### Location Rostherne Avenue Great Sutton Cheshire CH66 2EE ##### Contact Us 0151 558 1123 ##### Stay Connected - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/groups/brooksideprimary/) © Copyright 2014–2026 Brookside Primary School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)