Magnets — Answer Key
Part A: Trace the Words
Trace each word carefully by following the dotted lines.
1. bar
2. ring
3. disc
4. shape
5. curve
6. hoop
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1. A long straight magnet is called a bar magnet.
Bar magnets are long rectangles with two flat ends.
2. A magnet with a hole in the middle is a ring magnet.
Ring magnets are circles that have a center hole.
3. A flat round magnet is called a disc magnet.
Disc magnets are thin flat circles used in crafts.
4. A magnet that curves like a U is a horseshoe magnet.
Horseshoe magnets curve so both poles face the same way.
Part C: True or False?
Read each statement. Circle True or False.
1. A bar magnet is long and straight.
True False
Bar magnets are straight with a north and south end.
2. A ring magnet has no hole in it.
True False
Ring magnets always have a hole in the middle of them.
3. A horseshoe magnet is shaped like a U.
True False
Horseshoe magnets bend so the two poles sit near each other.