Making an Electromagnet
Grade Level: Middle School
Discipline: Physics
Standards: NGSS standard addressed: MS-PS2-3 Motion & Stability: Forces & Interactions.
Use this activity to teacher your students about the following physics topics:
- Construct several electromagnets.
- Compare the strength of the magnetic force.
- State the relationship between the strength of the magnetic force and the number of turns of wire in the coil of the electromagnet.
Learn more by downloading the activity above.
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