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Magnetic Earth
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Activity type(s): Classroom activity
Duration: 15 minutes
Suitable for ages: 14-16 years old, 16+
Description:
Magnetic Earth gives a recipe for a magnetic Earth and a magnetic detector
Using a stress ball and small magnet, with a needle and thread to model magnetic Earth
https://www.earthlearningidea.com/PDF/290_Magnetic_Earth.pdf
Links to activity files: https://earth-science.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/formidable/5/Magnetic-Earth.pdf
Subject areas:
- Science communication
- Earth and Atmosphere
- Earth formation and structure
- Solar system and space physics
- Structure of matter
- Analysis and evaluation
- Development of scientific thinking
- Experimental skills and strategies
- Investigation
Keywords: Earth, Earth’s magnetic field, Bipolar, Earth’s outer core, Magnetic field reversals. North Pole, South pole
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