Magnets & Motors

Lesson 10
Testing An Electromagnet

Student teams carry out the experiments planned in Lesson 9.

1. Grade Level Expectations

2. Concepts

3. Lesson set up and Management

4. Teacher Tips

5. Literacy Support

 

1. Grade Level Expectations

Planning and Conducting Investigations: Plan, conduct, and evaluate scientific investigations, using appropriate equipment, mathematics, and safety procedures (IN02.2.1.2).

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2. Concepts

Conduct experiment that was planned in Lesson 9.

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3. Lesson set up and Management

Materials:

Make sure that all of the items needed for the planned experiments are available. Some items will be needed by all students. Therefore, those items can be handed out in the manner using numbered baggies. The other items can be given to individual teams.

Student Management:

Remind students of the question they are trying to answer.

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4. Teacher Tips

Assist students as needed. However try not to do their experiments for them or to coach them too often.

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5. Literacy Support

Writing Support:
Students should be writing the results of their experiment in their science notebooks.

Reading Support:
See the Student Activity Book for Lesson 10.

Last updated 12/20/2006