Magnetic and Non-magnetic Materials
Ages 7-8
Engage students in hands-on learning as they test different materials to discover if they are magnetic or non-magnetic. Encourage predictions and group materials based on whether they attract a magnet or not.

Description
By the end of this unit, students will:
- test different materials to see if they are magnetic or non-magnetic;
- make predictions before testing the materials;
- sort and group materials based on whether they attract a magnet or not.
National Curriculum Objectives
Year 3 Science: Forces and magnets
- observe how magnets attract or repel each other and attract some materials and not others
- compare and group together a variety of everyday materials on the basis of whether they are attracted to a magnet, and identify some magnetic materials
Target Ages
- Age: 7-8
- England & Wales: Year 3
- Scotland: Primary 3
- Rep. Ireland: Second Class
- Australia: Grade 2
- USA: Grade 2
What's Included
- Three-part Lesson
- Self-marking Activities
- Fluency, Reasoning and Problem-solving Questions.
- Engaging Drag and Drop Activities
- Interactive Self-marking Worksheet
- Printable Worksheets to Consolidate Learning
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