Magnets are a great activity, because they are fun to play with, but also act as learning projects too. There are tons of fun ways to play and experiment with magnets. However, many magnet toys can be pricey. Here is a quick way to make a magnet activity form upcycled items you may otherwise have thrown away.
Supplies:
Empty bottle/jar (I used a plastic Snapple bottle, because it is lightweight, but durable)
Hot glue gun and glue
Scissors
Magnets (I got these at the Dollar Store)
Thin magnet sheet (This can be the excess from pop-out magnet activities or freebie magnets from takeout places/events)
OPTIONAL: Magnet Case
To make an attached magnet case for your jar, you will need the following: