Introduction
You've learned about electricity, and you've learned about magnetism. Now, you need to find out the relationship between the two.
QUESTION: What is the relationship between magnetism and electricity?
During this investigation you will learn about the connection between these two awesome forces, and the incredible things that can happen when you put them together!
Task
You will use the resources on this WebQuest to research the internet in order to learn about the relationship between electricity and magnetism.
**Individually, you will use the information you find to write a report.
**With a partner, you need to make an Explain Everything video explaining the relationship.
Process
Individual Assignment
Go to the following website and choose Electricity and Magnetism:
http://library.thinkquest.org/11924/index.html
Read through each section of the site. Answer the following questions for your report:
1) Give an example of how we use the separation of charges in the real world, in your own words.
2) List 4 terms related to electricity and give their definitions.
3) a)What does a capacitor do?
b)What does a transistor do?
c)What does a resistor do?
4) What is the simple definition of magnetism?
5) Explain the relationship between electricity and magnetism. What is their relationship?
Partner Assignment
Use your knowledge of electricity and magnetism to make an Explain Everything video, describing their relationship.
Evaluation
You will receive two seperate grades, one for your individual report, and one for your partner project. Below you will find the rubrics for both:
Individual Report