Learning Objectives
- Understand the function and use of a Magnetic Compass for finding directions.
- Identify Magnetic and Non-magnetic Materials based on their attraction to magnets.
- Recognize the Poles of a Magnet and the concept that a single pole cannot exist.
- Explain the principles of Attraction and Repulsion between Magnets.
- Describe the behavior of a Freely Suspended Magnet aligning with the Earth's magnetic field.
- Construct a Simple Magnetic Compass using basic materials.
- Analyze the Effect of Non-magnetic Materials on Magnetic Field and their inability to block magnetic effects.
- Differentiate between various Types of Magnets and their configurations.