In this investigation, students figure out what types of objects are attracted to magnets.
The Magnetic Attraction kit includes all the materials that students will need to design and carry out an investigation.
Each kit contains enough materials for six groups of students.
Materials:
- Magnets
- Plastic Containers for each group to store items
- Foil
- Copper Wire
- Paper Clips
- Steel BBs
- Plastic BBs
- Pennies
- Washers
- Fishing Sinkers
- Tin Split Shot
- Wood Pieces
- String
- Index Cards
- Acrylic Tiles
- Glass Tiles
- Marbles
Alignment with Academic Standards for Science
Source |
Code |
Performance Expectation |
NGSS |
2-PS1-1 |
Plan and conduct an investigation to describe and classify different kinds of materials by their observable properties. |
Core Idea(s)
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EPS1: Structure and Properties of Matter
Practices
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SEP1: Asking questions and defining problems
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SEP3: Planning and carrying out investigations
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SEP4: Analyzing and interpreting data
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SEP7: Engaging in argument from evidence
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SEP8: Obtaining, evaluating, and communicating information
Crosscutting Concepts
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CC1: Patterns
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