Year 3 - Forces and Magnets

A force is a .....

• a push or a pull

• a small pull

• a heavy load

• a big push

Friction is ________

• something hard

• when something burns

• a force that acts between 2 moving surfaces

• a bumpy surface

These images show _____ forces.

• pull

• swing

• push

• slide

These images show ______ force.

• swing

• push

• swing

• pull

A magnet has 2 poles....

• South and East

• North and West

• East and West

• North and South

Opposite poles....

• repel

• attract

Which materials are magnetic?

• iron

  nickel

  cobalt

• plastic

  fabric

• all metals

• wood

Magnetic forces are a ___ _______ force.

• contact

• pushing

• non-contact

• pulling

Attraction is a force that....

• means the objects move away from one another

• means the objects move towards each other

• pulls objects near to each other

• pushes the objects away from each other

Tell me your favourite thing you have learnt about forces and magnets - use your knowledge organiser to help you