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In this activity related to magnetism and electricity, learners create a magnetic field that's stronger than the Earth's magnetic field.

$5 - $10 per student Ages 8 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners make a 3-D model of magnetic fields by inserting a small, strong magnet into a sphere.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 8 - 14 5 to 10 minutes
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In this activity, teams of learners study magnetic fields at four separate stations: examining magnetic fields generated by everyday items, mapping out a magnetic field using a compass, creating model

Over $20 per group Ages 8 - 14 45 to 60 minutes
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Using indirect observational methods, learners distinguish between charged and uncharged objects.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 8 - 14 45 to 60 minutes
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In this activity, learners explore how an electromagnet works by making a simple one. Using this knowledge, learners design a diagram to make a working speaker using household materials.

$10 - $20 per group Ages 11 - 14 45 to 60 minutes
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In this activity, learners build magnetic towers to explore the forces and properties of magnets.

$5 - $10 per student Ages 4 - 11 45 to 60 minutes
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In this activity, learners build an electromagnet using a nail, a cork, a battery, and electrical wire. Use this activity to demonstrate how electric currents produce magnet fields.

$5 - $10 per student Ages 8 - 11 30 to 45 minutes