ScienceWiz Magnetism

SKU
022776
ISBN
9781886978010
Grade 3-9
Neutral
Consumable
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Traditional
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Charlotte Mason
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Classical
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Unit Study
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Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
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Secular
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Auditory
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Visual
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Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
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Multi-Sensory
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Conceptual/Topical
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Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
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Check out this SciencWiz Portal to Discovery for fascinating and free curriculum supplements!

Portal to Magnetism

Publisher's Description of ScienceWiz Magnetism
Includes a 40-page science book with materials
This should be one of your child’s first science kits. The large, color-coded magnets should be played with at an early age. The first 15 activities explore which metals stick to magnets, magnetic poles, attraction and repulsion, magnets through materials, and temporary magnets. The kits includes high quality, color-coded, ceramic magnets.
Activities in the first part of the book:
  • Draw with iron filings
  • Discover what sticks to magnets
  • Levitate and bounce rings
  • Make a duck swim
  • Create a temporary magnet
  • Detect iron
  • Go fishing
  • Play with magnetic poles
Sometime between second and third grade, children should revisit this book, repeat their favorite activities, and do the more advanced projects in the later sections.
Advanced Activities;
  • Build an electromagnet – then flip the poles
  • Construct a compass
  • Visualize the lines of magnetic force
  • Explore compass directions
  • Discover how motors work
Requires one D cell battery
Category Description for Sciencewiz Kits

Incorporate these highly educational science kits into your child's future lessons. The projects and experiments introduced in these kits cover an enormous expanse of information that will provide for a fairly in-depth study of the featured topic. These kits were designed for young children to use in a highly independent setting; parental supervision is usually kept to a bare minimum. The book is filled with vibrantly colored illustrations that provide for a pictorial guide that is easy for even the youngest of children to follow and understand. Most materials necessary for the experiments are included within the kits, although some common household materials may also be needed.~ Enh

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Product Format:Other
Brand:Norman and Globus
Grades:3-9
ISBN:9781886978010
EAN/UPC:630227078010
Length in Inches:10.25
Width in Inches:8.25
Height in Inches:1.5
Weight in Pounds:1.1
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