by JohnStringer (Author)
This practical book answers common questions about magnetism by looking at evidence and demonstrating its properties through a range of carefully chosen experiments that can be done in the classroom or at home. It covers such questions as 'What happens inside a magnet?', 'What is a force field?', 'Can a magnet work through things?', 'How are magnetism and electricity connected?' and 'Can a magnet make electricity?' It also includes questions for readers to investigate further on their own. Written by a highly experienced and acclaimed science writer, the book includes links to useful websites as well as glossary, index and list of further reading.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 32
Publisher: Wayland
Published: 24 Jul 2008
ISBN 10: 0750255854
ISBN 13: 9780750255851
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
Book Overview: Readers test ideas by investigating evidence from observation and measurement.