Understanding Magnets
Secondary KLA:
Science
Educational levels:
Year 7, Year 8
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In this simulation students select an object made of one of two materials (either iron or aluminium) and use magnets to guide the object through a maze. Engages students while they learn that aluminium is not attracted to magnets but iron is.
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NSW syllabus outcomes
(SC2-7PW) SC2-7PW
(SC4-10PW) describes the action of unbalanced forces in everyday situations
Australian curriculum content descriptions
(ACSSU117) Change to an object’s motion is caused by unbalanced forces acting on the object
More information
- Resource type:
- MovingImage
- ScOT topics:
- Magnetic fields
- File type:
- text/html
- Language/s:
- en-AU
- Author:
- Intel Corporation
- Publisher:
- Intel Corporation
- Date created:
- Friday, 7 March 2008
Resource ID: e134f4a6-4414-48f5-a3e4-2fa9416506c1