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1) Magnetism
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Magnets can be found in many objects that we use every day. Not only are they located in man-made objects, but magnetic materials can be found in nature as well. In fact, the mineral, magnetite, was found to have magnetic properties long before humans learned how to make magnets on their own. By viewing the video and discussing the concepts presented, students will enhance their knowledge about magnetism.
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"From static electricity to babysitting robots, discover everything you never knew about electricity and magnetism. You'll be "attracted" to the awesome science facts, and "shocked" at how easy the experiments are to do. Find out ... Why some animals have electricity inside them ; What happens when you switch on a light or turn on the TV ; How to make your very own magnet! Discover the answers to these and much much more in this incredible introduction...
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In the new 2021 high-definition program, learn all about magnetism and how magnets work. What is a magnet? How does a compass work? What is a magnetic field, and why is it important to Earth? How do magnets help us store digital data? The answers to these questions and more are covered in depth with detailed graphics and exciting video featuring experiments with magnets and magnetic fields. On-screen, multiple-choice reviews at the end of each segment...
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Illustrates the differences between magnetic attraction and magnetic repulsion. Explains what causes attraction and repulsion and how they affect everyday life. Colorful photographs and diagrams help illustrate each science concept. A chart compares the concepts head-to-head to help solidify readers' grasp of the material. Additional features include a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.
8) Magnetism
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"A graphic nonfiction volume that introduces the properties of magnetism. Features include several photographic pages, a glossary, additional resource list, and an index"--
12) Magnetism
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"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."--Amazon.com
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List of ExamplesPrefaceElectricity and MagnetismElectric Charge, Coulomb's Law, Electric FieldElectric Dipole, Motion of Charged ParticlesContinuous Charge DistributionsAbove a Uniformly Charged Rectangular PlateElectric Flux and Gauss's LawMore Gauss's LawElectrostatic Implications and Potential EnergyPotentially Fun!Electrostatic Potential EnergyRife with PotentialPotentials, Fields, and All ThatCapacitanceCapacitors in Series and ParallelEnergetics...
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Throughout history, people have witnessed electrical and magnetic phenomena, which for many centuries were not understood. Magnetism was another great mystery to our ancestors. Their lack of understanding did not keep them from putting these forces to good use. This book introduces the discovery that electric and magnetic phenomena are a result of positive and negative charges interacting with each other, from which basis the modern theory of the...
18) Magnetism
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"Which attractive force propels the launch of Rock n' Roller coaster at Disney's Hollywood Studios? Magnetism! The Walt Disney Imagineers demonstrate how they use magnets of all types throughout Disney's theme parks ... Students will learn about the attraction and repulsion of opposite poles, magnetic fields and domains, and electromagnets."
19) Electricity and magnetism science fair projects, revised and expanded using the scientific method
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"Explains how to use the scientific method to conduct several science experiments about electricity and magnetism. Includes ideas for science fair projects"--Provided by publisher.
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"Read and Experiment is an engaging series, introducing children to scientific concepts. Explore the world of magnets with clear text, real-world examples and fun, safe step-by-step experiments. This book brings the science of magnets to life, explaining the concepts and encouraging children to be hands-on scientists."--
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