How Fast Do the Charges Move?

by: Page Keeley and Rand Harrington

The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about electric charge. The probe is designed to determine how fast students think electric charges in a wire move. It is best used with high school students. If materials are available, consider demonstrating the probe scenario. A materials list, teacher notes, standards, assessment, safety notes, and references are provided. This book selection also includes the Table of Contents, Preface, Acknowledgments, About the Authors, Introduction, and Index.

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Type Book ChapterPub Date 3/1/2014Pages 34Stock # PB274X2_21

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