Magnet Explore

Magnets introduce forces.

• Framework: IPC
• Unit: Beyond the Toy Chest
• Learning area: Science
• Level: Level 3

Objectives

• Students will test which toys are attracted to magnets.

Materials

• Magnets
• toys
• chart

Instructions

1. Give each child a magnet.

2. Test various toys.

3. Sort magnetic and non magnetic.

Educator tip

Emphasize safety with magnets.

Assessment

Assess observation and sorting.

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