Reading and science go together like the north and south poles of two magnets with this with this reading and hands-on magnet activity kit.

After students explore properties of magnets and magnetic fields through a series of teacher-developed activities, have them brush up on their literacy skills with some attractive reading selections.

What Makes a Magnet offers up interesting information about magnets in an easy-to-read nonfiction format. The chapter book, Amazing Magnetism, wraps similar factual information in a fictional story to challenge your more advanced readers.