12/6/2023 0 Comments Kaleidoscope babble dabble doGive each child (2) strips of modeling clay.The Modeling Clay Version: To Make the Clay Version: We also made our own wands with a pencil and ceramic disc magnet hot glued to the end.It’s MUCH easier for kids to put together on their own. One of the ways we have fine tuned this project over the years is to substitute modeling clay for the loom bands.Magnet Magic: Easy Magnet Experiments TIPS before starting: This post contains affiliate links to products I recommend to my readers. For our post today we made a simple pyramid structure that will give you the chance to explore the invisible and strong attractive force called magnetism. And did I mention that this magnetic field is invisible, just like love? You can’t see it but you can certain feel it, and it’s a fun sensory experience for kids to try and “touch” an invisible force. Strong magnets are drawn immediately together when placed in close proximity. Magnets are objects that exude a strong force field around them that causes them to attract ferromagnetic materials and other magnets themselves. In the case of romantic love perhaps it makes your heart race, your palms sweat and you can’t help but feel its strong force. Love is that indescribable feeling you get with certain people that makes you feel all warm and gushy. It makes sense that love and magnetism are synonymous. Have you ever noticed that some of the common sayings people use to describe love and attraction are based on the scientific phenomenon of magnetism? Here are some examples: They had a magnetic attraction. For more projects in the series scroll to the end of the post. This project was originally part of the sensory series Playful Hearts: Valentine’s Inspired Play & Learning. This super simple set up yields 4 easy magnet experiments that kids will absolutely love! And it just so happens these project are a great tie into Valentine’s Day though honestly they are fun any time of year! So what does magnet science have to do with Valentine’s Day? Well….
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