National Science Center

Magnetism

Title	Subject	ExpectedDuration	AgeLevel	FormatName
Whee-Lo TM	Gravity, Magnetic Attraction, Rotational Inertia	N/A	Grades 4-8	Backpack
Compass	Magnetic Forces	N/A	Grades 4-8	Backpack
Magnadoodle	Magnetic Forces and Magnetic Attraction	N/A	Grades 4-8	Backpack
Ring Magnets	Magnetic Forces, Magnetic Attraction	N/A	Grades 4-8	Backpack
Magnetic Sculpture	Magnetic Forces, Magnetic Fields	N/A	Grades 4-8	Backpack
Plotting Magnetic Fields	Lines of Force	Approximately 10 minutes	Grades 5-8	Classroom
Make Your Own Compass	Magnetic Field	50 minutes	Grades 5-8	Classroom
Chaotic Pendulum	Magnetic Fields	Approximately 7-10 minutes	Grades 5-8	Classroom
Mystery Magnets	Magnetic Fields	30-45 minutes	Grades 5-8	Classroom
Muscle Magnet	Magnetic Force	Approximately 10-12 minutes	Grades 5-8	Classroom
The Magnetometer Test	Magnetic Force	Approximately 10 minutes	Grades 5-8	Classroom
Magnet Racing	Magnetic Forces	30-45 minutes	Grades 5-8	Classroom
Permanent Magnet	Magnetic Materials and Magnetic Fields	Approximately 10 minutes	Grades 5-8	Classroom
How Magnets Work	Magnetism	1-5 hrs.	Grades 5-8	Lesson Guide
Basic Magnetism to Electromagnets	Magentism/Electromagnets	2 minutes 46 seconds	Grades 4-8	Video
Chaotic Pendulum	Magnetism	3 minutes 42 seconds	Grades 4-8	Video