Kemtec™ Build Your Own Simple Electric Motor Kit

Description

Includes

Magnet wire, copper wire, rectangular magnets, D-Cell battery holder w/leads, round magnets, small nails, ring magnet, wire cutter, neodymium magnet, sandpaper, dowel rods, instructor's manual

Requires

Safety goggles and batteries (three D-cell for single-pack kit and 18 D-cell for class-pack kit).

Build your own simple electric motors using wire and magnets.

• Hands-on project set designed for whole class to extend learning from electromagnets to motors
• Great for introducing guided inquiry-based learning, systematic problem solving and teaching engineering design practices
• Explore effects of altering coils in motor, wire thickness and effects of using different sizes, shapes, strengths and types of magnets
• Includes instructor's manual with reproducible stepwise student protocols
• Includes four experiments which culminate in a design activity
• With instructor's manuals with lesson plans, background information, reproducible stepwise student protocols and guided worksheets
• Availalbe as single kit (1 to 4 students) or class pack kit (24 students)
• Grade 5 to 8

Specifications

• Product Type: Physics Classroom Kit
• Grade: 5 to 8
• For Use With (Application): Designed for whole class to extend learning from electromagnets to motors
• Includes: 4 experiments, background information, sample data and complete answer keys, instructor's manual