Exploring Magnets

Magnet Exploration Time! Now find a magnet in your home! It may not look exactly like the one in the video. That's okay. I bet you have one on your refrigerator or in some of your toys.Gather up 8-10 items from around your house. Now use the magnet to determine: Is the item MAGNETIC or NON-MAGNETIC?Type in the item under the correct heading to show if it was MAGNETIC or NON-MAGNETIC. Magnetic Non-Magnetic Look at the list of MAGNETIC items you created. What do you think they have in common? What other interesting things can you do with magnets? Use the opening video this sheet. You may also watch this Fun with Magnets video.Use ideas from these videos or create your own. Play and explore with the magnet and items from your home. What are some things you discovered? Record your observations and thinking below!