Thames & Kosmos Magnetic Science Rating :
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3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.
great
By cmac12
Used the item for 1st grade homeschool science lesson on magnets. Met and exceeded expectations. Had all items listed including activity book. Good quality.
3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.Excellent Resource for Study of Magnetism for Kids
By Kevin McDaniel
Ordered as a gift/tool for teaching basic concepts of magnetics to my kids who are homeschooled. Excellent resource, I recommend it highly.
3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.Boys love it!
By S. Nastar
A different kind of challenge and the boys really liked having different projects to do. Would definitely recommend to others.
Product Description
Explore the invisible and amazing power of magnets with 33 engaging experiments and games. This science experiment kit contains many magnets of different shapes and sizes, and a variety of other components with which you can explore this classic scientific subject.
Experiment to determine which materials are magnetic and which are not. Learn about magnetic poles and magnetic fields. Discover how Earth behaves like one giant magnet, and how we use compasses to take advantage of this phenomenon to determine which way is north. Conduct a series of experiments to learn first hand how magnets behave and interact under different conditions. Make invisible magnetic fields visible using iron filings in an enclosed transparent box.
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #24207 in Toys & Games
- Brand: Thames & Kosmos
- Model: 665050
- Number of items: 1
- Dimensions: 8.90" h x2.60" w x13.10" l,1.60 pounds
Features
- Includes 33 engaging experiments and games
- Experiment with magnets of all shapes and shizes
- Make invisible magnetic fields
- Build an electromagnet
- New 2012 Item - includes 60-page full-color manual
