Science Works

ELECTRICITY & MAGNETISM kit


  Teacher kit:
quantity   Item Usage
1 Teacher Manual ( with science content inforation,   
set up instructions, classroom activities)		 All sections
10 feet siphon tubing Section 1
1 set of 10 wires with clip ends Sections 2-5,8
4 1.5 V batteries (D cell) Sections 2-5,8
4 battery holder 2-5,8
5 flashlight bulbs 2-5
3 bulb socket 2-5
2 buzzer 2-5
2 motor 2-5,8
1 .25 F Capacitor 3-4
2 red light emitting diode 3-5
2 bipolar light emitting diode 3-5
1 square of thermal sensing sheet 4
6 zinc-plated steel washer 3,7
6 brass washer 3,7
1 bottle of salty vinegar, used to make a battery 3
1 aluminum foil 4" x 4" 3
5 paper squares 0.75" x 0.75" 3
1 set of resistors
(1 each of 10,100,1000,10000 Ohm)		 4,5
1 bimetallic coil 5
3 compass 6-8
6 cylindrical ceramic magnets 6-8
6 rectangular ceramic magnets 6-8
6 bar magnets 6-8
1 magnetic field viewer 6
1 rubber magnet sheet 6
3 nail 7-8
1 copper wire, coated (2 m coil) 8
1 piece of sandpaper 8
10 plastic straw 8
 
This kit contains practically everything you need to do hands-on science on electricity and magnetism, excepting things like time and energy, that aren't easy to put in a box! Note that the introductory page for each section warns you about what materials you will need to provide for the activities.

Classroom kit

quantity   Item Usage
1 Teacher Manual ( with science content inforation,   
set up instructions, classroom activities)		 All sections
40 feet siphon tubing Section 1
6 set of 10 wires with clip ends Sections 2-5,8
24 1.5 V batteries (D cell) Sections 2-5,8
18 battery holder 2-5,8
40 flashlight bulbs 2-5
32 bulb socket 2-5
8 buzzer 2-5
8 motor 2-5,8
8 .25 F Capacitor 3-4
12 red light emitting diode 3-5
12 bipolar light emitting diode 3-5
0 square of thermal sensing sheet 4
75 zinc-plated steel washer 3,7
40 brass washer 3,7
8 bottle of salty vinegar, used to make a battery 3
8 aluminum foil 4" x 4" 3
1 large pack paper squares 0.75" x 0.75" 3
8 set of resistors
(1 each of 10,100,1000,10000 Ohm)		 4,5
0 bimetallic coil 5
16 compass 6-8
40 cylindrical ceramic magnets 6-8
40 rectangular ceramic magnets 6-8
32 bar magnets 6-8
0 magnetic field viewer 6
0 rubber magnet sheet 6
24 nail 7-8
1 copper wire, coated (spool) 8
1 strip sandpaper 8
1 bundle plastic straw 8
1 plastic crate