KT1011
ELECTROMAGNETISM
(Grades four and up)
GOALS OF ELECTROMAGNETISM
- The child will discover how an electric current follows a path
from a power source through a wire and return to the power source
effecting an electric circuit.
- The child will discover relationships between electricity and
magnetism and will be able to conduct experiments utilizing the
concept of electromagnetism.
OBJECTIVES OF ELECTROMAGNETISM
The child will:
- Define in his or her own words, a circuit. The child should be
able to put into words something to the effect that electricity
travels in a circular fashion through wires from a source of some
kind to a nail or some other object and that it continues on its
way after it has passes by the nail back to the source.
- Discover the phenomena of magnetism, electromagnetism and
polarization.
LIST OF MATERIALS FOR
ELECTROMAGNETISM
- Batteries
- Cartoon, "Electron man"
- Children's Guide: A Natural Attraction
- Compass
- Iron filings, 50 grams
- Magnet
- Nail
- Paper clips, small
- Parent Guide
- Switch
- Wire, blue, with terminal
- Wire, red, with terminal
KT1011 $25.25
Ordering Information:
Include the kit number, title, and check in US Dollars (add 15% for
shipping and handling) to:
Advanced Learning Associates
32 Godfrey Lane
Milford, MA 01757
For further information email:
bunt@world.std.com
or call (508) 478-5648 Advanced Learning Associates