All Things Magnetic
It’s a small silver clip that holds papers together.
Paper clip
A magnet can pull things without ___ them.
Touching
The ends of a magnet with the strongest pull are called ___.
Magnetic Poles
This kitchen object uses magnets to stay closed.
Refrigerator door
If you put a book between a magnet and a paper clip, the paper clip still moves. That means the magnet’s force goes ___.
Through the book
You might wear these on your jeans, they snap closed and are metal.
Button
When two magnets pull toward each other, it is called ___.
Attraction
The space around a magnet where it can pull or push is called the ___.
Magnetic Field
This tool uses a magnet to tell you which way is north.
Compass
You try to pick up three paper clips at once. The clips stick together because the magnet makes the clip act like ___.
A magnet too
You can pay with this object.
Coin
When two magnets push away from each other, it is called ___.
Repulsion
This word means “to push away.”
Repel
This is an example of one big magnet, that creates the northern lights and helps animals find their way home.
Earth
Two magnets won’t touch because they keep pushing apart. What force is happening?
Repelling
Tool for opening locks.
Key
When two magnets repel each other, their poles must be the ___.
Same
This word means “to pull toward.”
Attract
Some toys use magnets to connect pieces. A toy that uses wooden trains with magnets is called ___.
Train set
If a magnet can move a paper clip from far away, this magnet is ___. (weak or strong?)
Strong
This thing holds your artwork on the fridge.
Magnet
When two magnets attract, their poles must be ___.
Opposite
A magnet always has two of these, never just one.
Poles
These large machines in junkyards use magnets to lift heavy metal cars.
Cranes
When a magnet pushes a toy car forward without touching it, the magnet is using ___. (what force?)
Magnetic force