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High school scientists build their own magnetometer and use it to map the field surrounding a bar magnet. Excellent background resources is included, as well as a diagram of how to build the magnetometer.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use in high school or for advanced middle schoolers
Classroom Considerations
- Super glue should be monitored closely for proper use
- The lesson is 15th in a series of 18
Pros
- Background text and photographs are high quality
- Suggested questions are included to engage students as the instructor circulates the room
- Homework questions and suggested responses are included as well
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- None