Del Norte Public Library

"This title explains what magnetism is, what materials are magnets, and what makes a material magnetic. Readers will even learn that Earth is a giant magnet! It is complete with carefully chosen photographs and labeled diagrams to help visual learners. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards." --

"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...

A brief overview of magnetism that explains how magnets work, describes different types of magnets, and discusses magnetic fields and materials, how it is measured, how magnets are used, and more.

Uses experiments to investigate the force of magnetism, the different sizes of shapes of magnets, and their varied uses.

Explores the properties of magnets through experiments using equipment readily available in both homes and schools.

Wile E. Coyote wants nothing more than to catch Road Runner. Watch as he experiments with magnets to help him attract that crazy bird. Will he be successful? Or will his inventions simply force him to give up? Find out inside!

"Explains esssential facts about magnets, including magnetic fields, Earth's magnetism, electromagnets, and magnetic trains. Includes experiments"--Provided by publisher.