Your classes are sure to be attracted to the 32nd lesson in the exciting Crash Course physics series. Scholars learn the basics of magnetism and the forces created from current running through a wire. The lesson includes an application of the three right-hand rules.

Concepts

magnetism, electromagnetism, currents, electric currents, magnetic fields

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Additional Tags

science

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Instructional Ideas

• Use to introduce the characteristics of magnetism
• Follow the video with an experiment to explore the direction of magnetic fields

Classroom Considerations

• Consider monitoring the YouTube comments assigning the video as homework

• This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

• Provides an option for closed captioning to aid in note taking
• Presenter's passion for the material shows in her presentation, which helps maintain interest

Cons

• None

Common Core

SL.9-10.2 SL.11-12.2 RST.9-10.7 RST.11-12.7