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Magnet Man: Cool Experiments with Magnets Feature Summary

Type:
Lesson Plan Central
Title:
Magnet Man: Cool Experiments with Magnets
Description:
This site features explanations and experiments designed around a series of increasingly more complex issues of magnetism from "What is magnetism?" to "Build your own Gaussmeter" (a device that measures the strength of a magnet).  It includes sets of interesting and enjoyable magnet activities.
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January 6, 2009 - May 6, 2009