Project Information

Grade Category: K-3

Team Size: 1

Subject Area: Earth/Energy/Environmental Sciences

Project Type: Descriptive

Language: English

Project Summary: My project will illustrate step by step the process of building an electromagnet and explain how it works.

Software used:Paintshop Pro 9, NVU html editor

Hardware used: HP Photosmart digital camera, Acer series 3050 laptop

Project Inspiration: Mythbusters (TV show)

Special Skills Used: Graphic design, html coding


Sources

"Magnetism: Permanent Magnets & Electromagnets" by Daniel J. Spero ISBN: 1557992924

http://www.themagnetguide.com

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electromagnets

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Christian_Orsted

http://www.howstuffworks.com/electromagnet.htm



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