Dive into the fascinating world of magnetism with our engaging science worksheets designed for children aged 4-9. These printable resources from Kids Academy explore essential concepts, such as magnetic and non-magnetic materials, attraction and repulsion, and the uses of magnets in everyday life. Each worksheet is crafted to captivate young minds through hands-on activities and interactive learning. Ensure your child builds a strong foundation in science with exercises that are both fun and educational. Perfect for in-class activities or at-home enrichment, these worksheets make learning about magnetism a magnetic experience!


Check out this FREE Trial Lesson on Science for age 4-9!

Magnets All Around Us

Favorites
With answer key
Interactive
  • 4-9
  • Understanding magnetism
  • Science
Magnetic or not worksheet
Magnetic or not worksheet

Magnetic Or Not Worksheet

Kids will love discovering the magical power of magnetism with this fun worksheet. Uncover the magic of magnetism with this fun worksheet! Kids will love identifying objects that are magnetic and those that are not. Objects made of metal and those that aren't can be identified, helping your child to gain valuable practice and explore the mysterious power of magnetism!
Magnetic Or Not Worksheet
Worksheet
Worksheet: Magnetic or Non-Magnetic
Worksheet: Magnetic or Non-Magnetic

Magnetic or Non–Magnetic Worksheet

Introduce your child to magnetism with this fun maze! Read the summary to explain the concept, then help them find the magnetic object as they navigate the maze. It's a great way to learn and have fun!
Magnetic or Non–Magnetic Worksheet
Worksheet
Static or magnetic printable worksheet
Static or magnetic printable worksheet

Static or Magnetic Printable Worksheet

Ever wondered if a situation involved static or magnetic force? This printable worksheet has the answer! Read the scenarios and check out the illustrations to decide which force is in play for each. Learn about these two amazing forces with this fun activity!
Static or Magnetic Printable Worksheet
Worksheet
Magnet Poles Attract or Repel Worksheet
Magnet Poles Attract or Repel Worksheet

Magnet Poles Attract or Repel Worksheet

Kids can learn about magnets using this fun worksheet! They'll identify the polarities of magnets and see if they attract or repel. Pictures of magnets will help them understand the concept and get them excited about scientific exploration!
Magnet Poles Attract or Repel Worksheet
Worksheet


Understanding magnetism is fundamental for young children, as it stimulates curiosity and nurtures a love for learning. For parents and teachers, exploring the science of magnetism with children aged 4-9 offers numerous educational benefits. Firstly, it lays the groundwork for scientific thinking, encouraging kids to ask questions, observe phenomena, and make predictions. These are key elements of inquiry-based learning, which is critical for developing problem-solving skills.

Magnetism experiments are hands-on and visually fascinating, perfect for capturing the attention of young minds. Activities like testing which objects are magnetic or constructing simple compass models ignite a sense of wonder. Engaging with magnetism also boosts fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination as kids manipulate magnets and other materials.

Moreover, magnetism is a tangible, everyday science. By understanding how magnets affect objects and environments, children begin to make sense of the world around them. They learn about important concepts like attraction, repulsion, and the invisible forces at play in nature.

Educators and parents introducing magnetism tap into cross-curricular learning, bridging science with technology, engineering, and even art projects. By fostering early exposure to such scientific concepts, we help kids build a strong foundation for future STEM learning, inspiring the next generation of innovators and critical thinkers.