A dark ______ is made when light is blocked.
The red end of a magnet is called a __________.
north pole
When things push apart, we say they ______.
When things pull together, we say they ______.
attract
The blue end of a magnet is called a _________.
south pole
What is this magnet called?
bar magnet
The force that makes moving objects slow down is called _______.
friction
a type of metal that magnets are attracted to
steel
how tall something is
height
like glasses but without lens, often just one piece of plastic; a snowboarder wears them
goggles
place or spot
position
What is this magnet called?
horseshoe magnet
a metal object that can attract some other metals
magnet
clear
a synonym of the word middle
centre
a metal thing made of steel that holds things together; magnets are attracted to them
paper clips
a synonym of the word thing
object
this is how heavy something is; we use grams and kilograms to measure this
weight
We can clearly ________________ transparent materials.
see through
a synonym for the word let
allow
to press against something with an up-and-down movement
rub
up, down, left, right, north, south, east, west
direction
to put into different groups
separate
The force used by magnets to push or pull is called _______.
magnetism
how many centimeters from one thing to another thing or how many kilometers from one place to another place
distance
to find the exact size of something
measure
to look at a question and try to find the answer
investigate (v.)
investigation (n.)
Use your magnets to investigate when the poles of magnets attract and when they repel. Look for ______s in what happens.
pattern(s)
what you think will happen
predict (v.)
prediction (n.)
The strength of forces can be measured by this
forcemeter