School Programs

Preschool and JK

Young visitors investigate and discover the marvels of science and technology in these specially adapted programs.

General Information

Programs are available weekdays from September 25, 2012, to June 25, 2013, and are scheduled between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.

An Invisible Attraction

Preschool to JK
Duration: 60 minutes

Explore the wonderful world of magnets in this hands on workshop. Discover which materials are magnetic and which are not. Investigate the strengths of different magnets. Discover how to move an object using magnetic force, and learn the many ways in which magnets are used in our daily lives. (ST2)

Background Information on Magnets

This entertaining video contains informative demonstrations and explanations to help you introduce the concepts of magnets and magnetism to your student before your museum visit.

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