Do opposite poles attract or repel?

Opposite poles attract, and like poles repel. A north pole attracts a south pole, but two north poles push apart.

How do you make an electromagnet stronger?

More coils of wire make an electromagnet stronger. In the table on Magnets and Magnetic Fields, each 10 more coils lift 3 more paper clips.

6th Grade Electricity and Magnetism Worksheets

Ages 11-12 · Free previews · Print-ready PDFs

Written by Adi Ackerman, Head Teacher

An electric circuit is a complete path that current can follow, and a magnet has a field around it where its force acts. There are 2 sheets for 6th grade here, each with an answer key. Electric Circuits has students label Circuit A and predict bulbs in three more circuits, and Magnets and Magnetic Fields covers poles, field lines, a compass and an electromagnet table. One of the sheets practices MS-PS2-5.

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Electric Circuits

Grade6th Grade

TopicEnergy

Magnets and Magnetic Fields

Grade6th Grade

TopicEnergy

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Current still flows through the other branches, so those bulbs stay lit. In a series circuit there is only one path, so every bulb goes out.

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