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Earth’s Magnetic Field, Full-Size Lab Kit

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Earth's Magnetic Field Laboratory Kit for Earth Science
Earth's Magnetic Field Laboratory Kit for Earth Science
Item #: AP7157 

Price: $60.18

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With Earth’s Magnetic Field Laboratory Kit for Earth science, use iron filings, a magnetic sphere and a compass to determine the locations of North and South poles on a simulated magnetic Earth.

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Item# AP10310 AP10232 AP10154 AP7157
Size 10 Students in Pairs 10 Students in Pairs 30 Students in Pairs 30 Students in Pairs
Includes Materials Only Refill Kit Materials + Instructions Materials Only Refill Kit Materials + Instructions
Price $31.78 $40.40 $53.34 $60.18
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The Earth’s magnetic field is all around us! Explore the properties of the Earth’s amazing magnetic field lines using this unique and innovative student kit. Students use iron filings, a magnetic sphere and a compass to determine the locations of North and South poles on a simulated magnetic Earth. Includes background information, detailed step-by-step instructions, student worksheets and valuable Teacher Notes.

Specifications

Materials Included in Kit for 30 Students in Pairs: 
Iron filings, non-rusting, 100 g
Compasses, magnetic, small, 15
Index cards, single-ruled, 3" x 5", 15
Magnets, alnico, pair, 1½", 4
Magnetic marbles, blue, ⅝", 15
Petri dishes, 50 mm x 15 mm, 15


Correlation to Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)†

Science & Engineering Practices

Planning and carrying out investigations

Disciplinary Core Ideas

MS-PS2.B: Types of Interactions
HS-PS2.B: Types of Interactions

Crosscutting Concepts

Cause and effect

Performance Expectations

MS-PS2-5. Conduct an investigation and evaluate the experimental design to provide evidence that fields exist between objects exerting forces on each other even though the objects are not in contact