Focus on Magnetism

Focus on Magnetism — page 1

Focus on Magnetism — page 2 — CHAPTER 1 ATTRACTING AND REPELLING Jose finishes a drawing that he is very proud of He wants to put the drawing where his whole family will see it He holds the drawing against the refrigerator Then he puts a magnet on top of it Refrigerators are one of the many everyday objects that use magnets

Focus on Magnetism — page 3 — Most pins are attracted to magnets

Focus on Magnetism — page 4 — The magnet clings to the refrigerator It holds the drawing in place Why does the magnet stick to the refrigerator It happens because the refrigerator is made of a magnetic metal Magnets are attracted to these metals That means magnets are pulled toward them Not all metals are magnetic But many are Now Jose reaches into a drawer He grabs two more magnets He holds the ends close to one another

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