Curriculum
Science — First Preparatory
Unit 1: Matter
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Unit 2: Forces
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Unit 3: Life
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Unit 4: Earth and Space
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Text lesson
Magnetic Forces
Magnetic Forces
Lesson summary
Lesson summary
- A magnet attracts iron, nickel and cobalt, and has a north pole and a south pole.
- Like poles repel and unlike poles attract.
- Magnetic materials can be magnetised, and their magnetism can be removed.
- The Earth is a large magnet, and the compass works because of its field.
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