Activity

Detect and Induce Currents

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Young scientists recreate an 1820 experiment and build off of it to investigate how to detect and induce electrical currents. As a final activity, scholars answer questions in multiple formats. 

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Research the difference between ac and dc
Classroom Considerations
  • Requires prior knowledge from the first two lessons in the series
  • Review safety procedures for using electricity
  • The third in a series of six lessons
Pros
  • Includes one extension activity
Cons
  • Does not include an answer key
  • Document permissions do not allow for printing