ALEX Learning Activity Resources

   View Standards     Standard(s): [SC2015] ES6 (6) 11 :

11 ) Develop and use models of Earth's interior composition to illustrate the resulting magnetic field (e.g., magnetic poles) and to explain its measureable effects (e.g., protection from cosmic radiation).

The video clip provides step-by-step instructions to implement the inquiry portion of the learning activity in the science classroom. Students will create a model that will illustrate Earth's magnetic field and demonstrate its measurable effects.