Why Hawaii’s volcano is so UNUSUAL

Why Hawaii’s volcano is so UNUSUAL

Hawaii is known for its volcanoes, but most volcanoes on earth exist along tectonic plate lines. Hawaii does not! What causes Hawaii to form, and how is it related to the mystery of a magnetic bar code across the Pacific Ocean? Host Dianna Cowern chatted with...
Magnetic slime

Magnetic slime

Making slime out of glue and borax is a awesome… But with a simple addition of iron filings, you can make slime that is attracted to a magnetic field! Be sure to subscribe and check out more videos! Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/Flinn…...
Teacher Demo – Magnetic Braking

Teacher Demo – Magnetic Braking

This very simple to perform demo can be made very memorable by ensuring the students see it as a discrepant event. Students are expecting to see a free fall but instead see a low terminal velocity with no obvious source of friction. Click here to download the complete...
How much does a falling magnet weigh?

How much does a falling magnet weigh?

Armed with a large neodymium magnet, an aluminium tube and a set of scales, Andy explores the interaction of forces generated as the magnet falls and the effect these forces have on the objects’ weight. Explore more Tales from the Prep Room and let us know in...
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