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Introduction to Magnetism and Electronics

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Young scholars are introduced to the concepts of magnetism and electronics. As a class, they walk through the steps of the scientific method and define new vocabulary. In groups, they are given a bag of objects and they are to separate them into magnetic and non-magnetic. They also discover on a basic level how electronics operate.

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magnetism, magnets, electronics

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K - 1st
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Science
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