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Smile: Introduction to Magnets (Classroom Unit) Lesson PlanSmile: Introduction to Magnets (Classroom Unit) Lesson Plan
Publisher
Science and Mathematics Initiative for Learning Enhancement (SMILE)
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Grade
3rd - 6th
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Science
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Lexile Measures
1100L
Lesson Plan

Smile: Introduction to Magnets (Classroom Unit)

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A teacher unit which includes several hands-on activities about types of magnets, magnetism, and electrostatics. An activity designed to suit all grade levels. Many parts of the activity would be easily adaptable as a student project.

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Concepts

electricity, electromagnetism, magnetism, repulsion, static electricity

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horseshoe magnets, magnet types, magnetic, magnetic attraction and repulsion, magnetic strength, type magnet, iit: introduction to magnets (classroom unit), illinois institute of technology, magnetic field, magnetic pole, types of magnets

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional
  • This resource is only available on an unencrypted HTTP website.It should be fine for general use, but don’t use it to share any personally identifiable information

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