You can use this activity to explore the magnetic field in the region of space all around that magnet.

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The aim of this activity is to develop the idea of a magnetic field by engaging pupils in drawing some magnetic field patterns...

Classroom Activity 11-14

This is for a quick look only to show that it is possible to see magnetic fields in three dimensions, using iron filings. You...

Classroom Activity 11-14

The purpose of this activity is to allow pupils to design and carry out a simple investigation in the context of magnetism...

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To introduce the idea of finding the magnetic north pole from anywhere on the Earth.

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To explore a scale model of the Earth's magnetic field. Pupils can see how a compass reacts to this field.

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Pupils reinforce their understanding of permanent magnets by constructing a map, putting in the links.

Classroom Activity 11-14

Oersted's experiment was of fundamental importance to the development of physics in making the link between electrical and...

Classroom Activity 11-14

The main purposes of this activity are to capture pupils' interest and imagination and to develop the idea that the strength...

Classroom Activity 11-14

The field of a solenoid is just like that of a bar magnet, except that you can get inside the coil. By using a high current...

Classroom Activity 11-14

Electromagnetic machines are very common. The aim of this activity is to make clear how a small selection of these work...

Classroom Activity 11-14

To establish that energy can be measured in joules and that having available too few joules to shift limits what one can do.

Classroom Activity 11-14