The Simple Science of Magnets

The Simple Science of Magnets
Author: Emily James
Publisher: Capstone
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2019-05-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1496647807

Magnets have amazing power to make things move. But how do they work? What are they used for? Readers will learn the answers to these questions and more through easy-to-read text and vivid photographs. An experiment rounds out the book and provides a hands-on learning experience to encourage deeper understanding. Meets Next Generation Science Standards.

What Makes a Magnet?

What Makes a Magnet?
Author: Dr. Franklyn M. Branley
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2016-02-02
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0062447009

Read and find out about magnets in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book. Why does a magnet pick up a paper clip but not a leaf or a penny? How can the whole world be a magnet? Follow the step-by-step instructions about how to make your own magnet, and then find out for yourself what makes a magnet! This is a clear and appealing science book for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the classroom. It's a Level 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores more challenging concepts for children in the primary grades. The 100+ titles in this leading nonfiction series are: hands-on and visual acclaimed and trusted great for classrooms Top 10 reasons to love LRFOs: Entertain and educate at the same time Have appealing, child-centered topics Developmentally appropriate for emerging readers Focused; answering questions instead of using survey approach Employ engaging picture book quality illustrations Use simple charts and graphics to improve visual literacy skills Feature hands-on activities to engage young scientists Meet national science education standards Written/illustrated by award-winning authors/illustrators & vetted by an expert in the field Over 130 titles in print, meeting a wide range of kids' scientific interests Books in this series support the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards. Let's-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.

Investigating Magnetism

Investigating Magnetism
Author: Sally M. Walker
Publisher: Lerner Digital ™
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2017-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1512475890

Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! You know that magnets hold pictures on a refrigerator. But have you ever found a magnet's north pole? Or turned an ordinary paper clip into a magnet? Now you can! Explore magnetism with the fun experiments you'll find in this book. As part of the Searchlight BooksTM collection, this series sheds light on a key science question―How Does Energy Work? Hands-on experiments, interesting photos, and useful diagrams will help you find the answer!

Electricity and Magnets

Electricity and Magnets
Author: Chris Oxlade
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2020-12-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 197852045X

With electronic devices in nearly every home, electrical and magnetic currents are a common part of everyday life. Understanding how these concepts work in a safe and practical way is an important part of every young scientist's journey. Through this volume's simple, hands-on experiments, young scientists will get a good look at both in action, encouraging their understanding of these complex forces. With experiments on static electricity and magnetic attraction, young readers will dive right into the step-by-step instructions while learning important scientific lessons.

Motion, Magnets and More

Motion, Magnets and More
Author: Adrienne Mason
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
Total Pages: 130
Release: 2011-08
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 155453707X

A one-stop sourcebook to answer kids' tricky questions about the physical sciences.

More Mudpies to Magnets

More Mudpies to Magnets
Author: Elizabeth A. Sherwood
Publisher: Gryphon House Incorporated
Total Pages: 212
Release: 1990
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780876591505

Develop the natural scientist in every child with 260 science activities.

Simple Models of Magnetism

Simple Models of Magnetism
Author: Ralph Skomski
Publisher: Oxford University Press on Demand
Total Pages: 366
Release: 2008-01-17
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0198570759

This volume presents introductory appendices and panels on quantum mechanics, statistical mechanics, and other topics.

What Magnets Can Do

What Magnets Can Do
Author: Allan Fowler
Publisher: Children's Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2001-03
Genre: Magnetism
ISBN: 9780516460345

A simple description of what magnets are and how they work.

Magnets Push, Magnets Pull

Magnets Push, Magnets Pull
Author: David A. Adler
Publisher: Holiday House
Total Pages: 18
Release: 2017-01-30
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0823438066

Explore the fascinating field of magnetism with this interactive picture book for young learners. Magnetism is all around us--even the earth is a giant magnet. A world without magnets would be a world without cell phones, computers, and more! Trusted children's nonfiction author David A. Adler covers the basics of magnetism, including compasses, for aspiring scientists. Hands-on experiments are smartly woven into the narrative. Want to test out the strength of a magnet? All you need is a bowl of water and some paper clips! Anna Raff's lively art illustrates scientific concepts clearly, with the added fun of two siblings and their dog exploring and learning together. Back matter includes a glossary that defines such terms as attraction, pole, electromagnetism, force, and more. Suggested activities on how to make your own magnet are also included. Finalist for the AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science Books

More Than Magnets

More Than Magnets
Author: Sally Moomaw
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1997
Genre: Education, Preschool
ISBN: 9781884834332

Included are more than one hundred activities to engage children in interactive science explorations in many areas of the classroom -- from cover.