Magnets

Students explore magnetic properties by using magnets to attract and repel each other. In addition, they experiment with different materials to determine which are magnetic.
Vocabulary: attract, hypothesis, magnetic field, magnetic, nonmagnetic, north and south poles, repel
Session Information:
- Flexible instruction whether students are in the classroom or at home.
- Interactive, instructor-led session facilitated with students using materials from school or home. Can also be demonstration-based if students do not have access to materials.
- Teachers will receive a detailed Teacher Notes guide upon booking.
- Secure link to ZoomGov videoconferencing platform will be provided.
- Sessions are 30 minutes, Tu-Fr, 9:30 a.m.,10:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., and 1:30 p.m. Plan for additional time to get settled in the virtual classroom.
- One class per session
New York State Standards
New York State Science Learning Standards
Disciplinary Core Ideas |
Crosscutting Concepts |
Science and Engineering Practices |
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PS2.B: Types of Interactions |
Patterns Cause and Effect: Mechanism and Prediction |
Planning and Carrying Out Investigations Analyzing and Interpreting Data Constructing Explanations and Designing Solutions |
Next Generation English Language Arts Standards
Speaking and Listening |
Language |
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Comprehension and Collaboration Presentation of Knowledge and Ideas |
Vocabulary Acquisition and Use |