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MAKERSPACE- Simple Motor (5th-8th Grade)

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Happy MakerFriday! A spinning rotor needs an axle that is rigid with the ends in perfect alignment. Difficult to arrange with wire that is flexible enough to form a coil, but automatically provided by a toothpick! The motor converts electrical energy into kinetic energy – the energy of motion. Through the lab students learned the energy of motion.

 
 
 
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