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Students
will perform a scientific experiment to determine which materials are
magnetic. They will explore invisible magnetic fields with a variety of
natural and manufactured materials. |
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Vocabulary
magnetic, nonmagnetic, attract, repel, magnetic field, hypothesis, north
and south poles |
Lesson Objectives
1)
Use the scientific method
to conduct an experiment and discover that some metals are attracted to
magnets and other metals are not.
2)
Discover that magnets
have a north and a south pole, and that like poles repel while opposite
poles attract. |
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National Science Education Standards
Content Standard A- Science as Inquiry
Content Standard B- Physical Science
New York State
Learning Standards
Math, Science, Technology Standards 1, 4
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Last Modified: June 16, 2008
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