Exploring the World of Magnets: Designs, Properties, and Applications
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Creating designs for novel products
using magnets
What are magnets?
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Magnets are made from materials such as
iron
and
nickel.
•
They can
stick
to some
metals
, but not others.
•
Magnets have a
north pole
and a
south pole.
Magnets that attract
•
When the
north pole
of a magnet is placed near the
south pole
of another magnet, they will
attract
each
other.
Magnets that repel
•
When
two poles
that are
the same
are placed near each
other, they will
repel
each other. For example,
north to
north
and
south to south.
How are magnets used in products?
Products that
use magnets
Think of the different types of product that use magnets.
Produce a spider chart to list these products.
Design idea for magnetic product 1
1)
Sketch a
design
for a
new product
that
makes use of
magnets.
2)
Label the
main parts
of your design.
3)
Explain how your
design uses
magnets
to make it
work.
4)
What makes your
design
different
or
interesting?
Design idea for magnetic product 2
1)
Sketch a
design
for a
new product
that
makes use of
magnets.
2)
Label the
main parts
of your design.
3)
Explain how your
design uses
magnets
to make it
work.
4)
What makes your
design
different
or
interesting?
Delve into the fascinating realm of magnets, learning about their composition, attraction and repulsion properties, as well as their diverse applications in various products. Discover how magnets are used in innovative designs and get inspired to create your own magnetic products.
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Marvellous Magnets Creating designs for novel products using magnets
What are magnets? Magnets are made from materials such as iron and nickel. They can stick to some metals, but not others. Magnets have a north pole and a south pole. S N
Magnets that attract When the north pole of a magnet is placed near the south pole of another magnet, they will attract each other. S S N N
Magnets that repel When two poles that are the same are placed near each other, they will repel each other. For example, north to north and south to south. S N N S N S S N
How are magnets used in products? Think of the different types of product that use magnets. Produce a spider chart to list these products. Products that use magnets
Design idea for magnetic product 1 1) Sketch a design for a new product that makes use of magnets. 2) Label the main parts of your design. 3) Explain how your design uses magnets to make it work. 4) What makes your design different or interesting?
Design idea for magnetic product 2 1) Sketch a design for a new product that makes use of magnets. 2) Label the main parts of your design. 3) Explain how your design uses magnets to make it work. 4) What makes your design different or interesting?
