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FLASHCARD · SCIENCE, NATURE & DISCOVERY · AGES 4–5 YEARS

Magnet Force Flashcard for Preschoolers

A magnet can move things without touching them: it pulls steel from a distance, pulls hardest at its ends — the poles — and pushes another magnet away when like poles meet.

A science flashcard: a child lifting a paperclip with a red-and-blue bar magnet, with the fact that magnets can pull some metal objects.
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What this card opens up

Names the trick that looks like magic and is actually science.

Try it for real

Paper maze: drag a paperclip through from underneath, hand unseen.

What kids learn from it

The pull works through paper, air and sometimes tables.

Print tips

Cardstock — it holds still during maze runs.

A question to ask

Two magnets pushing apart beats any toy that day.

Teach it, step by step

Want the full walkthrough? Open the Magnet Force lesson on the Learning Path.

From the Science, Nature & Discovery (Class 31) class on the Learning Path.

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