THE WORLD OF MAG ETSMrs. O’Meara’s Second GradeMeghan Falli
MAGNETS HAVE 2 POLES
Positive Negative
OPPOSITES ATTRACT (THEY “HOLD HANDS”)
LIKES REPEL (THEY “IGNORE EACH OTHER”
MAGNETS CAN PULL THROUGH GASES
SOME MAGNETS CAN PULL THROUGH SOLIDS…
…AND LIQUIDS
A MAGNETIC FIELD IS… …THE AREA AROUND MAGNET
…WHERE IT CAN ATTRACT OR REPEL THINGS
WHAT KINDS OF THINGS ARE MAGNETIC?
LETS FIND OUT!
USING A ,WALK AROUND THE ROOM AND FIND DIFFERENT THINGS THAT ARE
MAGNETIC!
IF THEY ARE MAGNETIC, THEY WILL STICK TO THE MAGNET
IF THEY ARE NOT MAGNETIC, THEY WILL NOT STICK TO THE MAGNET
READY SET…GO!
WHAT DID YOU FIND?
WERE THESE OBJECTS MAGNETIC OR NON-MAGNETIC?
MAGNETIC
NON-MAGNETIC
NOW IT’S YOUR TURN!
TONIGHT, GO HOME AND FIND 3 OBJECTS THAT ARE MAGNETIC, AND 3
THAT ARE NON-MAGNETIC
WRITE THEM DOWN, AND BRING YOUR LIST IN TOMORROW!