magnetism

"Simple text and photographs explain the basic science behind magnets--in both English and Spanish"--Provided by publisher.

Provides information about magnets, explaining how and why they work, where they are found, and how they are used, and includes experiments and a glossary.

An interactive approach which introduces the concept of force as something that pushes or pulls and includes a discussion of such forces as gravity, wind, magnetism, weight, and water.

Discusses magnetism, including the forces of attraction and repulsion, the differences between the magnetic and geographical poles, and the concept of superconductors. Includes experiments for children to try.

Provides instructions for over fifty experiments demonstrating the properties of electricity and magnetism.

Compasses and magnetite, magnetic poles and motors - learn about how magnets affect our lives.

Presents an overview of magnetism including coverage of such concepts as permanent and temporary magnets, attraction and repulsion, and magnets in everyday life.

Defines the concept of magnetism, how magnets work and shows how the earth is a giant magnet.

Presents a look at springs and magnets, explaining what they do.

Uses simple observations and experiments to explore the properties of magnets, batteries, and electricity.