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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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T. Loeblein; Publisher: PhET
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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…
  
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M. Davidson; Editor: K. Coyne
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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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J. Hardesty and J. Hardesty; Publisher: New Voyage Communications, Inc.
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This is a standards-based lab for grades 9-12 that explores how energy is converted in a simple electromagnet, using materials that are readily available at hardware stores. The…
  
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This is a multimedia overview of RPS (radioisotope power systems), a type of nuclear energy technology that uses heat to produce electricity for powering spacecraft. The heat is…
  
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Publisher: National Energy Education Development Project
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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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This resource for Grades 7-9 provides turn-key lessons for teaching a two-week unit on the use of wind energy to generate electricity. The first week is a study of the history and…
  
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This free infobook for Grades 6-8 provides an overview of energy sources, with special focus on the transformations necessary to convert energy into usable fuels for consumption. It…
  
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This simulation is a simpler version of the PhET Faraday's Law , written in HTML5 for greater versatility in the classroom. Users explore how a changing magnetic flux can produce a…
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