¹     Mrs. White put five things on the science table. She told the class that the things were magnets.
 
²     Katie raised her hand. She asked, "What is a magnet?"
 
³     Mrs. White answered, "Magnets are pieces of metal. They stick to other metals." 
 
⁴     John said, "My mom has magnets. They're on our refrigerator. But they don't look like these."
 
⁵     Mrs. White smiled and said, "Those are decorations, but they have real magnets in them. They are hidden inside or on the back of them. Come look at these."

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