Resources included (8)
AQA GCSE Physics (Foundation Tier) – Required Practical: Acceleration
GCSE Physics Thinking, Stopping and Braking Distance: Complete Lesson
GCSE Physics Weight and Terminal Velocity: Complete Lesson
GCSE Physics Force and Acceleration F=ma: Complete Lesson
GCSE Physics Velocity-Time Graphs: Complete Lesson
GCSE Physics Acceleration: Complete Lesson
GCSE Physics Distance-Time Graphs: Complete Lesson
GCSE Physics Speed: Complete Lesson
This resource bundle includes eight PowerPoint lessons covering essential physics topics related to motion and their real-world applications. Designed for high school physics curricula, this comprehensive collection is ideal for teaching key concepts, reinforcing problem-solving skills, and preparing students for exams.
Included Lessons:
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Speed
This lesson introduces the fundamental concept of speed, teaching students to calculate speed, distance, and time using the formula Speed=Distance/Time. Interactive activities and real-world examples help students understand motion dynamics. -
Distance-Time Graphs
Students learn to interpret and analyze distance-time graphs to describe motion. The lesson emphasizes identifying features such as constant speed, stationary periods, and acceleration through clear examples and practice tasks. -
Acceleration
This lesson explores acceleration as the rate of change of velocity. Students practice rearranging formulas and applying their knowledge to real-world scenarios. -
Velocity-Time Graphs
Students interpret velocity-time graphs to calculate acceleration and distance traveled. The resource includes hands-on exercises for finding gradients and areas under curves to reinforce key skills. -
Force and Acceleration (F = ma)
This lesson focuses on Newton’s Second Law, guiding students through calculations of force, mass, and acceleration. Practical examples and exercises help solidify understanding of resultant forces and their effects. -
Acceleration Practical
A hands-on investigation of how force affects the acceleration of a trolley, using a data logger and light gates. -
Weight and Terminal Velocity
Students explore the distinction between mass and weight, terminal velocity, and the forces acting on falling objects. Real-life examples, such as skydiving, provide context for theoretical concepts. -
Thinking, Stopping and Braking Distance
This lesson investigates factors affecting stopping distances, including thinking and braking distances. Students learn to calculate stopping distances and explore the impact of variables like speed, reaction time, and road conditions.
Resource Features:
Each PowerPoint includes interactive starter activities, clear explanations, visual aids, and some contain practical exercises. Lessons are designed to build foundational knowledge, promote analytical thinking, and apply physics principles to everyday situations. All files are editable ‘.pptx’ formats, allowing customization for specific classroom needs.
File Details:
This resource bundle ensures clarity and alignment with current curricula. It provides a comprehensive toolset for teaching motion, forces, and their applications in a structured, engaging, and effective manner.
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