Opposites Attract
Students will explore how forces are exerted on various objects through direct contact or from non-direct contact.
Students will construct their very own wooden magnet driven car to take home and demonstrate non-contact magnetic forces of opposite polarity.
This incursion is fantastic for including the ‘Capabilities’ curriculum; Critical & Creative Thinking, Ethical Capability, Intercultural Capability and Personal & Social Capability.
Cost: $400.00 base rate, + $5.50 per student, + 10% GST.
The ‘per student’ charge is to cover the cost of materials and components for the magnet car.
Minimum booking and travel charges may apply.
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Incursion Information
The maximum group size for this incursion is 30 students.
This is a 60 - 90 minute incursion.
All students will receive a take home wooden laser cut Magnet Car with this incursion.
We will require a large indoor area for this incursion, with tables and chairs for the students.
We will need access to a digital display screen for the teacher to connect to a laptop and display the presentation/demonstration.
We can run a maximum of three - four sessions per day.
The teacher will arrive 45 minutes before the session to setup the room.
All students will receive a take home Creator Kidz name badge.
Classroom teachers must be present at all times during the incursion to assist with supervision.