Yuma Public Library

Hands-on projects demonstrate the principles of magnetism

Presents different experiments students can do with magnets.

Describes how magnets work and includes instructions for making a magnet and a compass.

Photographs of children are used to demonstrate basic properties of magnets.

Uses activities and projects to introduce how electricity and magnets work at home and in the everyday world.

Demonstrates the properties and uses of magnets and how the magnetic earth affects a compass. Includes experiments and projects throughout.

A collection of science projects and experiments using magnets.

Simple experiments demonstrate the basic principles of magnetism and electricity.

"Describes how magnets work and gives examples of everyday uses of magnets. Includes experiments"--

Magnets are all over: your refrigerator doors, electric powerplants, compasses, etc. Learn more about there properties with this book and by experimenting.