A Memory for Magnets.

Teachworth, Martin D.

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ERIC Number: EJ467703

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1991

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A Memory for Magnets.

Teachworth, Martin D.

Science and Children, v29 n2 p30-31 Oct 1991

Presents a teacher-made instructional material that can be used to help students understand and retain the concepts of magnet and magnetic field. Doughnut-shaped magnets levitate above each other when placed over a post with like poles facing each other. Instructions are provided to make the device. (MDH)

Descriptors: Concept Formation, Demonstrations (Educational), Elementary Education, Instructional Materials, Magnets, Manipulative Materials, Retention (Psychology), Science Activities, Science Education, Science Equipment, Science Instruction, Scientific Concepts, Teaching Methods

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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