Electricity and Electromagnets

Websites for Research and Information

• Electrical Safety World - What is electricity and how can you stay safe? A site developed for kids.
• Physics4Kids - Information on Electricity and Magnetism, Motion, Thermodynamics, Light and Modern Physics

Online Activities

• BrainPop Movie on Magnetism - Check out this movie about magnetism. (Just beware that you can only view 2 movies a day per computer.)
• How Stuff Works: Electromagnets - Find out the basics behind electromagnets and try some activities.
• The Blobz Guide to Electric Circuits - great interactive game for individuals or groups to practice making complete circuits

Teacher Resources

• Alfy’s Electricity and Magnetism Resources - Click on all the tabs at the top to check out different websites, activities, lesson plans and more related to electricity and magnets.