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Magnetism

Magnetism

Assessment

Presentation

Science

4th Grade

Easy

NGSS
MS-PS2-3, MS-PS2-5

Standards-aligned

Created by

Hemavathy Morgan

Used 63+ times

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5 Slides • 13 Questions

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Magnetism

LO: Know that magnets attract some metals but not others

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What are magnets?

  • A magnet is something that can attract certain metals.

  • Magnets are made out of iron and steel.

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3

Open Ended

What are magnets?

4

Open Ended

What are magnets made of?

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Magnet Characteristics

  • All magnets attract certain metals.

  • All magnets have two poles; north and south poles.

  • Two same poles will repel each other.

  • Two different poles will attract each other.

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Multiple Choice

A north pole and a south pole will attract.

1

True

2

False

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Multiple Choice

A magnet cannot not move which of the following objects?

1

a paper clip

2

a nail

3

a staple

4

a toothpick

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Multiple Choice

All metals stick to magnets.

1

True

2

False

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Multiple Choice

It is possible for a magnet to have only one pole.

1

True

2

False

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Multiple Choice

When two magnets attract, they ______________

1

push apart

2

change colour

3

get colder

4

pull together

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Multiple Choice

When two magnets repel, they ________________

1

change colour

2

pull together

3

push apart

4

get colder

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Multiple Choice

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What will happen when these magnets are brought close together?

1

They will attract each other.

2

They will repel each other.

3

Both magnets will turn to the left

4

Both magnets will turn to the right

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Multiple Choice

Iron, Nickel and cobalt are all __________________ materials

1

Shiny

2

poles

3

magnetic

4

cold

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Multiple Choice

How is Earth's magnetic field similar to that of a magnet?

1

It is hundreds of miles long

2

It has north and south poles

3

It is made in Earth's core

4

It is shaped like a horseshoe

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Multiple Choice

Earth acts like a giant magnet because its center is made up MOSTLY of

1

granite

2

limestone

3

iron

4

nickel

17

Open Ended

What are some examples of objects that could stick to a magnet?

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Magnetism

LO: Know that magnets attract some metals but not others

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