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Electromagnets

Nov 02 2015

Source: engineeringgood

Summary Information

Topic:

Physical Science

Physics

Special Needs

Workplace Skills:

Raising Questions

Problem Solving

Discussion

Independent Thinking

Estimated Time Required:

less than 1 hour

Target Grade (Ages):

Grade 5 (Ages 10-11)

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LESSON

Goals and Prerequisites

Goals:

Help students understand:

1) What an electromagnet is

2) What affects the strength of an electromagnet

Instructional Objective(s)

The worksheet is attached under the "Resources" section. Students should follow the instructions in the worksheet and complete all questions. Also, the worksheet has been designed primarily with multiple choice questions. This is for students who do not have fine motor skills, and finds circling easier than writing.

Instructional Resources

Materials:

The list of materials and assembly instructions are attached under the "Resources" section.

3D Printing & Arduino Code file

List of Materials & Assembly Steps

Assessments and Rubrics

Worksheet - Electromagnets

RESOURCES

Original Resources

How-to's

3D Printing & Arduino Code file

List of Materials & Assembly Steps

Worksheets

Worksheet - Electromagnets

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Comments

thank you for the info

You should offer standards to

You should offer standards to progress unmistakable administrations including that are open to help understudies in their insightful composed work wanders. Another normal sort of electromagnet is the hand-off. All things considered, an electromagnet Thesis Consulting pulls a ferrous metal plate which moves an arrangement of electrical contacts. So it is an electromagnetically worked switch.

Most magnets, like the ones

Most magnets, like the ones on many refrigerators, cannot be turned off, they are called permanent magnets. Magnets like the one you made that can be turned on and off, are called ELECTROMAGNETS. They run on electricity and are only magnetic when the electricity is flowing. The electricity flowing through the wire arranges the molecules in the nail so that they are attracted to certain metals. MGD ,NEVER get the wires of the electromagnet near at household outlet! Be safe – have fun!

Like your writing skills. It

Like your writing skills. It's very understandable and easy words. web hosting dollar one

This is, absolutely, an

This is, absolutely, an interesting piece of science. The study of electromagnetic signals and their propagation is, somehow, seeming to be difficult, but it's an interesting one than mathematics. Obviously, the information provided here are really helpful to understand a little bit advanced knowledge in Electromagnetics. Great work!

Hello, I really enjoyed this

Hello, I really enjoyed this lesson plan, however, the 3D Printing & Arduino Code file is not working/opening. Furthermore, the actual instructions or steps are not listed. Can someone help me please? I would love to have this lesson plan available to my students.

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