First Experiments Magnetism Set
Unlock the secrets of invisible forces with this incredible, high value Magnetism Set! Perfect for scientific play in early years and curriculum aligned science for older children. Featuring wands, marbles, and a super magnet, it inspires genuine curiosity and hands on experimentation. Watch the science curriculum come alive.
Ah, the magic of science! This comprehensive Magnetism Set is an essential addition to any primary science cupboard, packed with engaging components designed to inspire genuine 'a ha!' moments. It takes the abstract concept of magnetic forces and makes it tangible for children, from simple early years play to guided Key Stage 2 investigations. The inclusion of four magnetic wands is perfect for group work, allowing children to safely explore attraction, repulsion, and polarity. They will love the challenge of the floating rings and the fun of the magnetic marbles, effortlessly linking cause and effect. It is a brilliant resource for developing scientific enquiry skills, ensuring children learn to observe, predict, and test their theories, all while having an absolute blast.
Features
- Comprehensive 30+ Piece Set: Provides multiple components for varied and in depth scientific investigations and experiments.
- Multiple Magnetic Wands (4 Pk): Allows for collaborative group work, supporting the shared learning of scientific principles.
- Varied Magnet Types: Includes horseshoe, super, and cased magnets for exploring the different strengths and applications of magnetism.
- Floating Ring Magnets: Offers a practical, visual demonstration of the principle of magnetic repulsion.
- Durable and Safe Components: Designed for repeated, enthusiastic use in a busy classroom or science lab setting.
Benefits
- Science (Scientific Enquiry): Develops crucial skills in observation, hypothesis forming, prediction, and fair testing across Key Stages.
- Understanding the World: Introduces the fundamental physical concept of invisible forces and their effects on materials.
- Mathematics: Supports data collection, graphing, and measurement when testing the strength or distance of magnetic attraction.
- Critical Thinking: Challenges children to explain why certain materials are magnetic, fostering analytical and reasoning skills.
- Communication and Language: Encourages the use of precise scientific vocabulary such as 'attraction,' 'repulsion,' 'polarity,' and 'field.'
| SKU | 24739 |
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| Manufacturer | Tickit |
| Catalogue Product Title | FIRST EXPERIMENTS MAGNETISM SET |
| Age Suitability | 5 Years+ |
| Contents | Contains 4 wands, 20 magnetic marbles, 2 plastic-cased magnets, a super magnet, a set of floating ring magnets, a small horseshoe magnet and a compass magnet. |
| Pack Size | 1 |
| Warranty | 1 Year |