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Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Magnetism

For Students 9th - 10th
In this interactive unit students will see how magnets work and how they are used in some of the most useful and common devices today.
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Handout
Georgia State University

Georgia State University: Hyper Physics: Magnetic Domains

For Students 9th - 10th
A great introduction to magnetic domains, including pictures which illustrate the effect on domains caused by external applied magnetic fields.
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Handout
Other

University of Kiel: Paramagnetism

For Students 11th - 12th
Although this is a technical description of paramagnetism, with many equations, it is still possible to glean conceptual information with a little bit of work.
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Handout
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Science World: Magnetic Permeability

For Students 9th - 10th
This site defines magnetic permeability in terms of magnetic fields, and relates magnetic permeability to magnetic susceptibility and relative permeability.
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Paramagnetism

For Students 9th - 10th
This Wikipedia site is an introduction to paramagnetism and paramagnetic materials.
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Permeability

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the encyclopedia Wikipedia provides a concise definition of magnetic permeability given in terms of magnetic flux density and magnetic field strength.
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Graphic
Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Permeability

For Students 9th - 10th
A good visual introduction to permeability, comparing the magnetic permeabilities of air and iron. This site provides a good conceptual introduction to this topic.
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Handout
Tech Target

Whatis.com: Permeability

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource defines magnetic permeability and then describes how it is used to classify materials as diamagnetic, paramagnetic, or ferromagnetic.