Teaching About Magnetism

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written by David Stern

This web page contain the lecture notes for a presentation to middle and high school teachers to help teach magnetism. The lectures includes a brief history of the study of magnetism from its beginnings in ancient Greece and China to the present day, and three classroom demonstrations.

http://www.phy6.org/earthmag/MagTeach.htm

Subjects	Levels	Resource Types
Electricity & Magnetism - Magnetic Fields and Forces	- High School - Middle School	- Instructional Material = Lecture/Presentation - Reference Material

Appropriate Courses	Categories	Ratings
- Physical Science - Physics First - Conceptual Physics - Algebra-based Physics - AP Physics	- Lesson Plan - New teachers	Currently 0.0/5 Want to rate this material? Login here!

Intended User:: Educator
Format:: text/html
Access Rights:: Free access
Restriction:: © 1998 David Stern
Keywords:: currents, history of magnetism, lecture notes, lodestone, magnetism
Record Creator:: Metadata instance created September 30, 2005 by Henry Bradsher
Record Updated:: April 12, 2006 by Cathy Ezrailson
Last Update when Cataloged:: September 14, 2004
Other Collections:: The PSRC

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This resource is part of a Physics Front Topical Unit.

Topic: Magnetism and Magnetic Force
Unit Title: What is Magnetism?

This has a great lab or activity to use when demonstrating magnetic fields to your students.

Links to Units:

Conceptual Physics What is Magnetism? Unit

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D. Stern, (1998), WWW Document, (http://www.phy6.org/earthmag/MagTeach.htm).

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D. Stern, Teaching About Magnetism (1998), <http://www.phy6.org/earthmag/MagTeach.htm>.

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Stern, D. (2004, September 14). Teaching About Magnetism. Retrieved October 10, 2024, from http://www.phy6.org/earthmag/MagTeach.htm

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Stern, David. Teaching About Magnetism. September 14, 2004. http://www.phy6.org/earthmag/MagTeach.htm (accessed 10 October 2024).

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Stern, David. Teaching About Magnetism. 1998. 14 Sep. 2004. 10 Oct. 2024 <http://www.phy6.org/earthmag/MagTeach.htm>.

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@misc{ Author = "David Stern", Title = {Teaching About Magnetism}, Volume = {2024}, Number = {10 October 2024}, Month = {September 14, 2004}, Year = {1998} }

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