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🧲 Making and Using Magnets
Primary 3 · P3🧲 Interactions
Make your own magnet by stroking steel or using electricity, then spot the magnets hiding in everyday things around you.
What you'll learn
- You can make a magnet by stroking a steel object with a magnet many times in the same direction
- You can make a magnet with electricity — an electromagnet, which can be switched on and off
- Magnets are used in everyday life: fridge doors, bags, toys, compasses and maglev trains
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