Class description
Students discover magnetism and induction, gaining an understanding of magnetic effects and
principles. Content includes the history of magnetism and explores modern theories and applications that underlie electric power generation and magnetic material physics. Class projects include the construction of an electromagnetically charged flashlight.
Age range: 10 and up
Maximum class size: 15 students
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Recommended reading
THE WAY THINGS WORK
David Macauley, Dorling Kindersley, paperback book and CD-Rom, $29.95
Ages 9 to 12
Registration must be completed 2 weeks prior to start of class.
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This page last updated: December 5, 2007 |