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Electricity and Magnetism Experiments

Hands-on experiments with cells, wires, bulbs and magnets

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  • Beginner
  • 28 pages
  • 111 KB
  • PDF, English
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About this ebook

What you will learn

Eighteen safe experiments with cells, bulbs, wires and magnets, each with clear steps and an observation table to fill in. Make a conductor tester, switches, a torch, an electromagnet, a compass, a simple motor and a lemon battery, see magnetic field lines, repeat Oersted's famous experiment, and understand fuses and static electricity.

Who it is for

Students of class 5 to 10.

Contents

  1. Safety and your experiment kit
  2. Circuits, conductors and insulators
  3. Series and parallel circuits
  4. Switches and a torch
  5. Magnets and magnetic fields
  6. Electricity makes magnetism
  7. A simple electric motor
  8. Electricity from a lemon
  9. The heating effect and fuses
  10. Static electricity

At the end of the book

  • Practice questionsTo check what you have learnt, with the answers after them.
  • GlossaryThe key words of the book, each explained in one sentence.
  • Easy EnglishShort sentences and everyday words, with each new word explained the first time.

Reading, printing and sharing

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Safety first. Electronics in these books runs on cells and batteries of up to 12 V, never on mains electricity. Soldering, hot glue, cutters and chemicals need an adult nearby for younger students.

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