MAGNET SET including simple activities, brightly colored magnet wands, magnet marbles, and metal-ringed counting chips and accessories, gives children a positively fun first experience with magnetic attractions. Booklet activities include playing go fish, hunting for buried treasure, making magnets dance, holding a challenge to see how many chips you can dangle, and more! Includes: 2 magnetic wands (7. 63 inches long), 10 magnet marbles (low power for safety), 50 metal-rimmed counting chips, and multilingual activity booklet in a clear plastic storage tube (8 inches high) with lid. Activities in the booklet are in English, French, German, Spanish, and Italian. Magnets are made of ceramic and encased in plastic. Usage tips: Avoid dropping and banging. Magnets that have been dropped or impacted by force can lose their magnetism--their domains can get misaligned. Storage: Store all magnets away from high heat and direct sunlight. Child safety tested for ages 4+/grades
Big Time Award Winner! And it's no surprise. This Magnet Mania Kit by Dowling Magnets looks simple enough - A collection of highly colorful pieces. . .Magnet Wands, Chips with metal edges & Magnet Marbles. But ahhh. . .what lies within will attract & mesmerize your young scientist. The Activity Booklet included with this kit is highlighted by a historical account of magnetism that is brief, concise & scientifically sound. A terrific & easy to understand introduction to magnetism. The 7 experiments outlined are fun & highly intuitive. Well written, easy to understand, easy to facilitate. They inspire formation of hypothesis, observation, analysis, assimilation, conclusions. Activities included are "Magnetic Attraction"; "Through Thick & Thin"; "Go Fish"; "Dancing Magnets"; "Marble Power"; "Dangling Chips"; & "Buried Treasure." Extension activities are provided after each Activity. Kids of all ages will be attracted to Magnet Mania! Colorful pieces that are fun to play with. Experiments that are especially entertaining. Open the mind to higher level thinking & a greater understanding of the force of magnetism.