Identify magnetic materials
Test and classify objects as magnetic or non-magnetic.
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Test and classify objects as magnetic or non-magnetic.
Explain that a magnet attracts some materials but not all materials.
Identify uses of magnets in daily devices and activities.
Find where magnetic attraction is strongest.
Describe how like poles repel and unlike poles attract.
Predict outcomes when magnets are brought near each other or near materials.
Keep testing conditions fair when comparing magnetic strength or materials.
Relate a freely suspended magnet or compass to direction.
Spot mistakes such as using wrong materials or uneven distances.
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