Children are naturally drawn towards magnets. Their ability to attract and repel objects excite children much like magic. You can build on this attraction to teach your kids about magnetic field and encourage them towards STEM. This cool STEM magnet activity for kids will teach your children how to make an ordinary nail into a magnet by using simple things found in the house.
Easy and simple, this STEM magnet activity for kids help them explore and give them hands-on experience in making things. Thus, helping them gain confidence and understand technology surrounding them better.
Cool Facts about Magnets
1. Earth is a Giant magnet owing to its molten metal core.
2. Magnetic Force is strongest at the ends.
3. Electromagnets are commonly used in toys.
4. Lodestone is a naturally occurring magnet.
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