About this book
Magnetism is an intermediate readers book for children ages 7 to 11. Ever wonder why magnets stick on the fridge? Learn more about magnets and see how Earth is a huge magnet itself. A real human voice reads the story while the words are highlighted one by one on screen.
Book details
| Book type | Read Along Book – Narrated in a real human voice with word-by-word highlighting and static pictures. |
|---|---|
| Author | Smart Kidz Club |
| Ages | 7 to 9 years, also 9 to 11 years |
| Grade | Grade 3 |
| Reading level | Level 3, Intermediate Readers |
| Length | 12 pages, 1075 words, 9 minutes |
| Categories | Physics for Kids, Science |
| Interactive features | Comprehension quiz, Guess What? activity |
| Language | English |
Where you can read this book
Reading and Math app: Read it here, plus Comprehension quiz, Guess What? activity in the Reading and Math app.
Get the Reading and Math AppRead Along App: Read along narration with word by word highlighting.
Get the Read Along AppQuizzes and activities live in the Reading and Math app only. They are not part of the Read Along App.
Why read Magnetism with your child
This book helps children learn about Physics for Kids. The words and pictures work together to make the ideas clear. Read it with your child and talk about the new facts you find. Ask your child to explain what they learned in their own words. It is a simple way to build knowledge and curiosity, and to show that learning can be fun.
Talk about it together
- Who would you tell about this book, and why?
- What would you do if you were in this story?
- Which part did you like best, and why?
Inside the book
In Magnetism, readers find Physics for Kids. Ever wonder why magnets stick on the fridge? The book is written for young readers, with clear words and pictures that help the story along.
Children gain a feel for Physics for Kids and new words to talk about it. Read it together, pause at the interesting parts, and ask your child what they think. It is a good book to share, and to come back to again.
From the book: “The North Pole and the South...”
Words to learn in this book
- alloys: A metal made by combining two or more metals.
- atmosphere: The area of oxygen and other gases that surrounds the earth or other planets.
- atoms: The smallest particles in the universe, and what all matter is made up of.
- compass: A magnetic instrument that shows the direction of magnetic north.
- core: The center part of the earth.
- electromagnet: A temporary magnet made when electricity passes into a piece of metal like an iron nail.
- electrons: A negatively charged particle of an atom.
- force: Something that changes the motion of an object or produces motion.
- Magnetism: When objects are pulled together or pushed apart because of the motion of electrical charges in each object.
- "magnetosphere.": The magnetic field that surrounds the Earth or other celestial body.
- mass: The amount of matter that is contained in a thing or substance.
- matter: Something made up of atoms and molecules and that takes up space and has mass.
- migrate: To move from one region to another because of the seasons.
- physics: The branch of science that studies matter and energy.
- solar: Having to do with the sun.
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Frequently asked questions
What ages is this book for?
Ages 7 to 11 years, at Grade 3 and Level 3 (Intermediate Readers).
Is the book narrated?
Yes. It is a read along book, so a real human voice reads the story while words are highlighted one by one on screen.
Which apps carry this book?
Both the Reading and Math app and the Read Along App. The Comprehension quiz, Guess What? activity are Reading and Math app features.
How long is the book?
12 pages, 1075 words, 9 minutes
Does this book have a quiz or activity?
Yes. It has a comprehension quiz and the Guess What? activity. Quizzes and activities live in the Reading and Math app.
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