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Magnets - 3rd Grade
Georgia 3rd Grade Standards
| magnet | any object that pulls certain metals toward it |
| attract | to pull toward |
| Opposite poles attract or repel? | attract |
| repel | to push away from |
| Like poles attract or repel? | repel |
| lodestone | a rock that is naturally magnetic and is found at or near Earth's surface |
| magnetic poles | the areas of a magnet where its force of attraction is the strongest |
| compass | a device that uses a free moving magnetic needle to show direction |
| Every magnet has two poles. What are they? | north & south |
| North/North - attract or repel? | repel |
| South/North - attract or repel? | attract |
| Every magnet has a __________ field. | magnetic field |
| What is a magnet the strongest? | at its poles |
| Magnets attract metals that are made with . . . | iron nickel steel |
| What makes the Earth one big magnet? | its iron core |
| The Earth's magnetic field is most like the magnetic field of what kind of magnet? | bar magnet |
| What is a rock found in nature that is magnetic? | lodestone |
| If you break a magnet, what will it become? | 2 new magnets |
| Name 2 kinds of magnets. | bar magnet horseshoe magnet |