An activity where children make and use a maze to learn about magnetic forces acting at a distance.

This term we showcase an investigation making models of pond skaters and take a closer look at the amazing woodlouse. We also examine the new National Curriculum for Design and Technology with food in the Primary Curriculum, as well as a first look at the new edition of ASE - Be Safe.

Information about the different types of magnets and their safety measures, together with activities that demonstrate the properties of magnetism and information on the everyday use of magnets.

Magnet activities and the science of magnetism, safety with neodymium magnets and iron filings, why we teach magnetism and what the learning might look like.