Magnetic paper clip experiment

Science experiments are fun to do and great for children to learn. This magnetic paper clip experiment is simple to do and will teach your kids about magnetic forces.

What you need:

• Magnet 
• Paper clips

Number of players:

Activity:

Hang one paperclip from the magnet.

Use the hanging clip to pick up other paper clips.
 
See how many paper clips you can pick up using only one magnet.
 
You can also try this with different sizes of paper clips or paper clips that have plastic coating.