Books by Steve
"The Dirtmeister®"
Tomecek

Teaching Electricity,
Yes You Can!

Published by Scholastic Professional
$ 9.00 soft cover

Written for teachers of students in grades 4 and up, this book takes all the mystery out of electricity and features more than a dozen simple hands-on activities using "dirt cheap" materials available in most homes or supermarkets. In addition to an actual lesson plan, each activity includes extensive background material as well as a black line master worksheet for student use.

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This book is also ideal for home schoolers and for students looking for creative science fair projects.

Activities include:

• identifying static charges,
• building an electroscope,
• simple, parallel and switched circuits,
• making an electromagnet,
• building a telegraph system
• and making a simple battery.

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