Energy and Forces: Making Things Move · Physical Science
Magnetism and Magnetic Fields
Investigating the properties of magnets and how they interact with various materials and each other.
Key Questions
- 1How can we use a magnet to find something hidden?
- 2What determines the strength of a magnetic field?
- 3How do magnets help us in our daily lives at home?
NCCA Curriculum Specifications
NCCA: Primary - Energy and ForcesNCCA: Primary - Magnetism and Electricity
Class/Year: 4th Class
Subject: Exploring Our World: Scientific Inquiry and Discovery
Unit: Energy and Forces: Making Things Move
Period: Physical Science
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