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Onorato, Pasquale; De Ambrosis, Anna – Physics Education, 2013
We present a sequence of activities aimed at promoting both learning about magnetic forces and students' reflection about the conceptual bridge between magnetic forces on a moving charge and on a current-carrying wire in a magnetic field. The activity sequence, designed for students in high school or on introductory physics courses, has been…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Learning Activities, Scientific Concepts, Physics
Connecticut State Dept. of Education, Hartford. Div. of Vocational Education. – 1978
Designed for eleventh-grade students, this activity book contains nineteen electrical experiments. Experiments focus on topics such as commercial application of electromagnets, electromagnetic instruments, and commercial generators. Each experiment follows a typical format that includes the following parts: purpose, material used, procedure,…
Descriptors: Electrical Occupations, Electrical Systems, Electricians, Electricity
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Janulaw, Al – Science Scope, 1993
Describes making a magnetic pendulum similar to those seen in novelty shops. Presents an open-ended activity and a more structured activity using this pendulum. (PR)
Descriptors: Junior High Schools, Learning Activities, Magnets, Middle Schools