Helping to Support Teaching and Learning
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Comprehensive Metal Range
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This set facilitates a broad spectrum of metal testing experiments, featuring a wide variety of metals including soft and hard aluminium, brass, copper, and different types of steel.
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Curriculum Aligned
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Enhances understanding and engagement with key science topics, particularly ‘Forces and Magnets’ for Year 3 and ‘Materials’ for Year 5, by perfectly aligning with the UK Science curriculum.
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Easy Identification
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By simplifying the process of identification and comparison during experiments, each metal strip, marked with a unique code letter matched to a supplied list, enhances usability and efficiency.
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Durable Construction
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Ensuring longevity and consistent performance in educational settings, made from high-quality metal and precisely sized at W25 x L50mm.
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Supports Hands-on Learning
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This set promotes engaging, hands-on learning experiences by enabling children to physically test and observe the magnetic properties of different metal strips.
Assorted Metal Testing Strips
Ideal for exploring metals and their reactions to magnets.
Overview
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Contains a varied selection of metal strips including steel, aluminium, brass, copper and more, ideal for exploring magnetism.
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Elevate your science lessons with these assorted metal testing strips, designed to enrich lessons surrounding magnetism and materials. Addressing the UK Science curriculum for Years 3 and 5, these strips support learning outcomes such as comparing materials based on their magnetic properties and understanding physical properties through hands-on experimentation.
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The collection features strips marked for easy identification, allowing students to efficiently match each metal to its corresponding code. With a variety that includes soft and hard aluminium, multiple types of steel, and more, students gain comprehensive insights into magnetism in a practical setting.
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Made with classroom durability in mind, each metal strip measures W25 x L50mm. This product not only facilitates critical scientific exploration but also encourages an engaging and investigative approach to learning.
Supports the National Curriculum
Science, Year 3, Forces & Magnets
Compare and group together a variety of everyday materials on the basis of whether they are attracted to a magnet, and identify some magnetic materials.
Science, Year 3, Forces & Magnets
Observe how magnets attract or repel each other and attract some materials and not others.
Science, Year 5, Properties & Changes of Materials
Compare and group together everyday materials on the basis of their properties, including their hardness, solubility, transparency, conductivity (electrical and thermal), and response to magnets.
Product Information
Overview
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Soft Aluminium, Brass, Copper, Mild Steel, Magnetic Stainless Steel, Non Magnetic Stainless Steel, Galvanised Steel, Hard Aluminium, Phosphor Bronze, Nickel Silver, Zinc Plated Mild Steel, Zinc
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Suitable for age 5 years and up
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Metal
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12
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50 mm
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25 mm
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W25 x L50mm
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