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Magnets and Motors
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: Technology, ScienceHands-on physical science unit examines properties of magnets and the applications of electromagnetism. Students create a compas...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0The Story of Science: Newton at the Center
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.Joy Hakim, author of the best-selling A History of US, applies her narrative skills to the story of the rebirth of science after...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Smithsonian in Your Classroom: Making Friends with Franklin
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, United States History, Visual Arts and 3 additional..Lesson plans in which portraits of Benjamin Franklin introduce his writings and scientific experiments. Students do their own wr...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0The Underwater Web: Cabling the Seas
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Technology, ScienceOnline exhibition on the underwater cables that provide global communication. Includes history of the telegraph, optic and elect...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Electricity and Magnetism Book
Grades: 4 to 5Subjects: Electricity & Magnetism, Physics, ScienceExamines what electricity is with great illustrations. Publisher: Usborne BooksContributor: RADIUSViews: 0Favorites: 0Switch On Switch Off
Grades: 4 to 5Subjects: Light, Sound & Other Waves, Electricity & Magnetism, Physics, ScienceLearn how electricity is used and produced. Fun experiments included in this kid friendly book.Contributor: RADIUSViews: 0Favorites: 0Wired
Grades: 4 to 5Subjects: Electricity & Magnetism, Energy & Work, Physics, ScienceResourceful book that explains electricity from the power plant to your house.Contributor: RADIUSViews: 0Favorites: 0What makes a magnet?
Grades: 4 to 5Subjects: Electricity & Magnetism, Physics, ScienceExplains the properties and behaviors of magnets. Activities include making a magnet and compass.BookContributor: RADIUSViews: 0Favorites: 0