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Physics4kids: Electricity and Magnetism: Magnets

For Students 3rd - 8th

Here is the site to help you learn all about magnetism and magnets! Find out what a magnet is and how it works. Click for additional details on charges, conductors, magnetic fields, currents, resistance as well as the Laws of Faraday and...

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Physics4 kids.com: Friction Basics

For Students 9th - 10th

This resource provides a brief overview of friction. Its' affects on solids, liquids and gases is described with diagrams. An explanation of how friction is measured is included in the discussion. An online quiz can be used to check your...

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Physics4 kids.com: Forces of Attraction

For Students 9th - 10th

Several diagrams provide explanations of planetary gravity as well as the gravity that exists between all objects.

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Physics4 kids.com: All Work and No Play

For Students 3rd - 8th

The concept of work is addressed in this brief explanation. The transfer of energy is also explained along with the method for measuring work. The resource provides an online quiz to check for understanding.

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Physics4 kids.com: Charge It Up

For Students 9th - 10th

Discover the science behind electrical charges. This brief overview describes changes in atoms that lead to the formation of electricity. Explanations are also provided for the topics of electrostatics and electric forces. The whole...

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Physics4 Kids: Electricity and Magnetism: Resistance

For Students 6th - 8th

Explains electrical resistance and how it is measured using the formula for Ohm's Law.

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Physics4 kids.com: Thermodynamics & Heat: Enthalpy

For Students 9th - 10th

Concise information about enthalpy, the measure of the total energy of a thermodynamic system.

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Physics 4 Kids: Mechanics and Motion

For Students 9th - 10th

Motion is one of the key topics in physics. Everything in the universe moves. It might only be a small amount of movement and very very slow, but movement does happen. Don't forget that even if you appear to be standing still, the Earth...

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Physics 4 Kids: Heat and Thermal Energy

For Students 9th - 10th

When scientists originally studied thermodynamics, they were really studying heat and thermal energy. Heat can do anything: move from one area to another, get atoms excited, and even increase energy. Did we say energy? That's what heat...

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Physics 4 Kids: Where Traditional Physics Stops

For Students 9th - 10th

We're about to move into the modern age of physics. In the early 1800's, scientists began examining the basis of matter, space, and time. Sometimes it gets very confusing, but the big idea is that Newton's physics describe about 90% of...

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