{"product_id":"iron-filings-shaker-225-g","title":"Iron Filings Shaker - 225 g","description":"\u003cp\u003eIron filings are a fantastic resource for exploring the fascinating properties of magnetism. This plastic shaker contains fine iron particles, perfect for visualising magnetic fields and conducting a variety of hands-on experiments. Whether used alone or mixed with other materials, these filings allow students to observe how magnetic forces interact and create intriguing patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy this product is beneficial for educational use:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps students understand the concept of magnetic fields and attraction\/repulsion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourages hands-on, inquiry-based learning in physics and STEM subjects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports scientific experimentation with different materials and magnetic forces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be combined with sand or liquid-based solutions for extended learning opportunities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClassroom ideas for incorporating this product:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse iron filings with bar magnets to illustrate magnetic field lines in a visual and engaging way.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMix filings with sand and challenge students to separate them using magnets, teaching real-world applications like metal extraction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCombine filings with glue or slime to create a fun, interactive magnetic experiment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourage students to make predictions about how different types of magnets will interact with the filings before testing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents: 225g of iron filings in a plastic shaker.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAge suitability: 5+ years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsage: Designed for supervised educational purposes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Modern Teaching Aids NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42238518722673,"sku":"CT0611","price":22.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0626\/7633\/6753\/files\/ct0611_iron-filings-shaker-225g_v4_1.webp?v=1768791639","url":"https:\/\/teaching.co.nz\/products\/iron-filings-shaker-225-g","provider":"Modern Teaching Aids NZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}