Magnet Problem Solvers Game

This NGSS-aligned word sort activity helps Grade 3 students understand practical applications of magnets in problem-solving contexts. Students classify 12 real-world examples into two categories: Sorting and Separating, and Holding and Attaching. The activity demonstrates how magnetic forces can be utilized to solve various problems in everyday life, from recycling metals to organizing materials. This hands-on classification exercise connects scientific principles with practical applications, helping students recognize the versatility of magnetic solutions.