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4 activities: 4 games
43 minActivity 1: Question Game. Estimated duration: 13 min
Help the magnet escape from the knights! To do this, you need to collect knowledge, keys, and coins to unlock the doors that holds you hostage. You will learn about electromagnetic forces and magnets before you enter your maze. In the maze, your first step is to find batteries for your flashlight so that you can see!
Teacher Ratings (126) 4.2 stars.
Student Ratings (29926) 3.6 stars.
Activity 2: Simulation Game. Estimated duration: 10 min
Play with John’s foot and arm to explore when he gets a zap! Describe and draw models for common static electricity concepts, such as transfer of charge, attraction, repulsion, and grounding. Note: Students will automatically move through this simulation after 10 minutes of playtime.
Teacher Ratings (64) 2.5 stars.
Student Ratings (13445) 3.3 stars.
Activity 3: Simulation Game. Estimated duration: 10 min
Ever wonder why a balloon sticks to your sweater or a wall? Explore the charges in the sweater, balloons, and the wall as you investigate static electricity. Describe and raw models for common static electricity concepts including charge transfer, attraction, and repulsion. Show or hide the charges, and make predictions about behavior of the balloon. Note: Students will automatically move through this simulation after 10 minutes of playtime.
Teacher Ratings (55) 3.1 stars.
Student Ratings (13935) 3.1 stars.
Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 10 min
Follow Dr. Magna on a series of experiments and activities about the world of magnetism! Learn about magnetic polarization by attracting electrons and protons to the right place; Separate the magnets on a mat using your knowledge of magnetic fields; Assemble your own electromagnet using an electric current to generate a magnetic field; Pilot a train and collect passengers using a magnetic field to generate electricity.
Teacher Ratings (21) 4.0 stars.
Student Ratings (11388) 3.7 stars.