MagnetsWhat sticks, what does not, and the rule about poles.2nd GradeA magnet pulls on some metals withouttouching them. That invisible pull is aforce.Magnets attract iron, steel, nickel and cobalt.They do NOT attract aluminium, copper, gold or silver.They do not attract wood, plastic, glass or paper at all.Every magnet has a north pole and a south pole.Opposite poles attract. Like poles push each other away.The force works through paper, water and a hand.LOOK FOR ITNot all metal is magnetic — a drinks can does not stick, but a tin ofbeans does.Earth is itself a giant magnet. That is why a compass needle alwaysfinds north.Magnetswww.littleactivity.com

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Science · 2nd Grade

Magnets

What sticks, what does not, and the rule about poles.

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Grade
2nd Grade
Ages
7–8
Subject
Science
Pages
1

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