Exploring Magnets with Magna-Tiles
by Elizabeth Gonzalez
Students will understand the basic concepts of magnets and magnetic interactions.
Students will be able to apply their knowledge to create and solve simple design problems using Magna-Tiles.
Students will observe and discuss the transfer of energy and magnetic interactions.
Lesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1ihPnPW4B51gTnVxpFWVOQ1Ilm66NfCBv/edit?u…Subject Area
Science Physical Science P2: Objects at a Distance P4: Energy Transfer Technology 2. Digital Citizen 3. Knowledge Constructor Engineering S2: Apply the Engineering Design Process S4: Apply Science to Engineering Mathematics Measurement and Data (MD) Geometry (G) English Language Arts (ELA) Reading (Literature) Writing Speaking & ListeningRelated Content
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