Victorian Curriculum Code – VCSSU131 (Magnets)

Content description

The interaction of magnets can be explained by a field model; magnets are used in the generation of electricity and the operation of motors

 Elaborations

• investigating the action at a distance or the field model around magnets of different shapes
• investigating the movement of a magnet and a wire to produce electricity
• investigating the effect of a magnet on a current from a battery to produce movement