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Instructions and materials for each of these easy motor demonstrations are available on the Science Buddies website:
1. Homopolar motor (version 1): https://www.sciencebuddies.org/stem-a...
2. Simple motor: https://www.sciencebuddies.org/scienc...
3. Homopolar motor (version 2): https://www.sciencebuddies.org/scienc...
See some additional ideas for breadboard projects: https://content.instructables.com/pdfs/ESE/7E96/I800WVIM/Ten-Breadboard-Projects-For-Beginners.pdf
Here are instructions for a slightly different variation: https://www.vpm.org/2019-08-04/diy-turn-a-bolt-into-an-electromagnet