This module defines what a magnet is, its relationship with electricity, and the importance of electromagnetism in our daily life.
Objective
1. Define what a magnet is.
2. Make your own magnet.
3. Explain the relationship between magnetism and electricity.
4. Tell how important electromagnetism is in daily life.
5. Explain the significance of Oersted and Faraday’s contributions to our understanding
of the electromagnetic theory.
Curriculum Information
Education Type
K to 12
Grade Level
Grade 5
Learning Area
Science
Content/Topic
Force and Motion
Intended Users
Learners, Students
Competencies
Infer that electricity can be used to produce magnets