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Build your own Homopolar Motor

Build your own Homopolar Motor

Build Your Own Homopolar Motor: A Homeschool Science Project

For all ages with adult supervision.

Embark on an electrifying journey through science with this hands-on project! Create your very own Homopolar Motor using the materials listed below. This project is perfect summer break experiment for young scientists eager to explore the fundamentals of physics and electromagnetism. 

Materials Needed:

  • 1 AA battery
  • 1 Neodymium magnet (approximately 1/2 inch in diameter)
  • 16 gauge bare copper wire

Objective: The goal of this project is to build a Homopolar Motor, a fascinating device that demonstrates the principles of electromagnetism. By constructing this motor, students will gain a deeper understanding of how electricity and magnetism can create motion and learn about the historical figure Michael Faraday.

It’s a perfect blend of history, physics, and fun that will spark a lifelong interest in learning.

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