For hundreds of years people have use magnet magnets helped columns and other early explorers find their way across the oceans of Newlands today they still help us find our way to see on land and in the air and they do many other things for us to.
Magnet lift heavy loads make Motors run and do many smaller jobs in homes and workshops.
Nearly everyone knows something about magnets you have probably used a magnet to pick up his bags and other things made of Iron and steel perhaps you have made a toy boat that would follow a magnet yield in your hand or you may have used a magnet to do tricks the kind of magnet that you used was probably a straight bar of Steel or a piece of Steel shaped like a U or a horseshoe.
Hundreds of years ago people learn that a brown rock with pool on pieces of Iron and hold them to eat different stories are told about how this kind of rock was found 1 old Story tales about a young Shepherd name Magnes. As he was watching his sheep he said the iron tip of his holding Shepherd staff down on a rock when he tried to lift the stuff the iron tip stock on The Rock he had to pull very hard to get it free according to this story his friends called The Rock a magnet from Magnes, the Shepherd name. But no one really knows how or when magnetism was discovered.