Magnet Exploration

Inquiry Room Investigation
Learn about magnetic fields and experiment with materials that are magnetic. Explore attraction and repulsion. Make magnets float.
**In-person capacity may be limited in compliance with public health guidelines in effect on the day of your visit.
Explore our Virtual Magnet Exploration field trip experience
Subjects: Physical Sciences
Program Type: Inquiry Room Investigation
NYS Standards:
- 3-PS2-4 Define a simple design problem that can be solved by applying scientific ideas about magnets
- 3-PS2-3 Ask questions to determine cause and effect relationships of electric or magnetic interactions between two objects not in contact with each other.
NGSS Keywords: Physical Science, Forces, Energy
Where is it?
Museum & Science Center
When is it?
Days Available: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Start Date: 09/14/2020
End Date: 06/18/2021
Program Length: 50 min.
Earliest Start Time: 10am
Who Should Attend?
Grades: 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade
Maximum Attendence: 25
How Much Does It Cost?
Cost: Museum Group Admission: $8 per person; PLUS: $3 additional per person program charge; 1 free adult with every 5 students; RMSC Member Adults free
Minimum Student Charge: $15
How To Book?
Call: 585.697.1942
Reservation Timeframe: 3 Wks
Need More Information?
Name: Member & Visitor Services
Phone: 585.697.1942