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This site contains modules that include videos explaining techniques of scanning probe microscopy, nano-fabrication, electromagnetism and its application in nanotechnology, tour of a…
  
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This learning cycle features 32 videotaped experiments, organized sequentially for introducing electricity and magnetism. Each video includes learning goal, prior knowledge required,…
  
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In this interactive simulation, users explore the interactions between a compass and a bar magnet and investigate characteristics of electromagnets. This resource was developed to…
  
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This web page features an inquiry-based instructional module created specifically for use with the PhET simulation Magnets and Electromagnets . It includes a lesson plan with…
Cyclotron in 3D Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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This simulation illustrates the operation of a cyclotron, showing a charged particle moving through combined magnetic and electric fields. The particle, started near the center of…
  
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In this simulation, students move a virtual compass around a bar magnet to predict the magnetic field for different locations around the magnet. Use the magnetic field meter to…
  
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This page contains links to a collection of astronomy-related lessons for K-12 science education. All the lessons are standards-based and arranged by grade level. Topics include…
  
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This is a collection of more than 60 tutorials on concepts, laws, and historical milestones associated with electricity and magnetism. The simulations range in complexity from very…
  
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This is a collection of more than 50 short biographies on some of the most important figures in the history of electricity and magnetism. Most of the biographies include links to…
  
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This teaching module for Grades 6-8 introduces energy transfers and transformations and the flow of energy through systems. The core of the lesson is its 14 custom graphics developed…
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