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In this physics activity (page 8 of the PDF), learners will make their very own working compass.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 8 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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Learners use compasses to detect the magnetic field created by current moving through a wire. This is one of four activities learners can complete related to PhysicsQuest 2008.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 11 - 18 45 to 60 minutes
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In this activity about magnetism (page seven of the pdf), learners experiment with magnets to better understand how magnetic fields work.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 6 - 8 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity about magnetism (page 13 of the pdf), learners will experiment with magnets to explore how water and other liquids affect the strength of magnetic fields.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 6 - 11 10 to 30 minutes