Explaining Primary Science: A Guide to Theory and Practice
Second Edition
Two magnets and iron fillings on paper experiment
In this experiment you will see how iron fillings are attracted to magnets. The equipment you will need for this experiment includes:
- Two magnets
- Iron fillings
- A piece of paper
Method and observation:
- Place the two magnets on a table and the piece of paper on top of the magnets
- Pour the iron fillings on top of the paper sheet and see how the iron move around the magnet