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Science Teaching Tips: Electrifying Ideas (Podcast)
Running Time:
00:05:54
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The ancient Greeks knew about magnets, and they knew about electricity, too. But it wasn’t until the nineteenth century that a connection between the two was discovered. Staff physicist Paul Doherty tells the story of how a professor made the connection…which led to modern motors.
Project: Teacher Institute Science Teaching Tips | Browse All
Date: November 25, 2009
Format: Interview
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Physics
Keywords: greeks, magnets, electricity, motors
Project: Teacher Institute Science Teaching Tips | Browse All
Date: November 25, 2009
Format: Interview
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Physics
Keywords: greeks, magnets, electricity, motors
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Iron Science Teacher: Iron (Webcast)
Running Time:
1:02:09
1:02:09
In this zany competition teachers have ten minutes to create a science activity from a special secret ingredient. This week: iron!
Project: Iron Science Teacher | Browse All
Date: June 30, 2006
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Physics
Keywords: teachers, experiments, demos, iron, magnets, iron filings, iron in cereal, steel wool, making swords, heating metal, contest
Project: Iron Science Teacher | Browse All
Date: June 30, 2006
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Physics
Keywords: teachers, experiments, demos, iron, magnets, iron filings, iron in cereal, steel wool, making swords, heating metal, contest
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