Magnets in the real world (Science in the Real World (Core Library)) by Eboch, Chris

Magnets in the real world (Science in the Real World (Core Library))
by Eboch, Chris

(#0941HF6)

Hardcover (library binding) Core Library, 2013

Price: USD 25.00

Description: 48 pages : illustrations (some color); 23 cm.
Dewey: 538; Audience: Upper Elementary; Reading Level: 5.0

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Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index. Explores the science concept of magnets and magnetism, electrons, the Earth as a magnet, and how magnets are used in technology.

From the Publisher
Magnets are everywhere! This book uses real-world examples to bring the concept of magnets to life in an approachable way. Clearly-written text draws in readers with concrete examples involving familiar, everyday things, from earphones to compasses. The book covers the history of and key figures in the understanding of magnets, including Andre-Marie Ampere and Michael Faraday. Major concepts covered include magnetic force, natural magnets, permanent magnets, electromagnetism, static electricity, poles, magnetic fields, transformers, and MRIs. Full-color photos, a glossary, an index, sidebars, primary source documents, and other creative content enhance the book. It also includes prompts and activities that directly engage students in developing the reading, writing, and critical thinking skills promoted by the Common Core standards. This well-researched title has a credentialed content consultant and aligns with Common Core and state standards. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Product Details
  • Publisher: Core Library
  • Publication Date: January 1, 2013
  • Format: Hardcover (library binding)
  • Series: Science in the real world
  • Dewey: 538
  • Classifications: Nonfiction
  • Description: 48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.
  • ISBN-10: 1-61783-742-3
  • ISBN-13: 978-1-61783-742-5
  • LCCN: 2012-946802
  • Follett Number: 0941HF6
  • Reading Level: 5.0
  • Audience: Upper Elementary