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- Measuring Magnetic Fields
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How do spacecraft detect magnetic fields? The fourth installment of a five-part unit has learners develop a device with magnets that allows for the detection of magnetic fields. They use a map of an imaginary planet to try out their devices.
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Instructional Ideas
- Have learners work in pairs for the project
Classroom Considerations
- Device needs a variety of materials
- Lesson requires preparation beforehand; see the lesson guide for details
Pros
- Includes printable map to use with activity
- Rubric has detailed level descriptors
Cons
- None