Magnetism Kit

Magnetism Kit

A set of magnets for exploring magnetism. The plastic case includes: bar magnets, button magnets, ferrite blocks and rings, 2 horseshoe magnets, coloured squares of magnetic rubber, compasses, chrome rods and a Lodestone piece.

David Gettman suggests a range of magnetism activities in 'Basic Montessori'

Encourages children to ask questions about why things happen and how things work.

ELG: Understanding The World: children know about similarities and differences in relation to places, objects, materials and living things. They talk about the features of their own immediate environment and how environments might vary from one another. They make observations of animals and plants and explain why some things occur, and talk about changes.

Choking Hazard: not suitable for children under 3 years.