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==Key Stage 3==
===Meaning===
A '''pole''' is one end of a [[magnet]].
===About Poles===
: The '''pole ''' on a [[magnet ]] can be a '''north seeking pole''' or a '''south seeking pole'''.
: Two like '''poles''' will [[repel]] each other: North-North and South-South.
: Two opposite '''poles''' will [[attract]] each other: North-South.
==Key Stage 4==
===Meaning===
A '''pole''' is one end of a [[magnet]].
===About Poles===
: The '''pole''' on a [[magnet]] can be a '''north seeking pole''' or a '''south seeking pole'''.
: Two like '''poles''' will [[repel]] each other: North-North and South-South.
: Two opposite '''poles''' will [[attract]] each other: North-South.
: A [[compass]] can be used to identify the '''poles''' on an [[Magnetic Material|magnetic material]] as it will point towards the South Seeking '''pole''' and away from the North Seeking '''pole'''.