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title: "The great magnet investigation"
url: "https://www.heyhouses.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2021-03-18-15-28-26-the-great-magnet-investigation"
school: "Heyhouses Endowed C.E. Primary"
---

# The great magnet investigation

  ![Image of The great magnet investigation ](https://files.schudio.com/heyhouses-c-of-e-primary-school/images/blog/2E702AE8-8558-4415-9863-00ADEA68F28E.jpeg)  18 March 2021   [Lucinda Croston](https://www.heyhouses.lancs.sch.uk/blog/author/lbird)   [Year 2024](https://www.heyhouses.lancs.sch.uk/blog/category/year-2024)

Science this week was to test which magnet was the strongest. We worked in teams of 3 and tested 3 different magnets, counting how many paper clips each one could hold. Click continue reading to see us all busy investigating.

### Magnet investigation

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