AS A level Physics Edexcel chapter 1 rectilinear motion. Everything your students will need for SUVAT and projectiles. Great for A/A* students. Complete powerpoint for entire sequence of learning. This took my classes 6 lessons.
Section 1: Deriving the SUVAT equations and introductory questions with worked solutions /answers.
Section 2: Step by step guide for completing Core Practical 1 “determine the acceleration of a freely falling object” using light gates, free fall apparatus, and G-ball. Instructions to get students to figure out how to complete each part of the experiment and complete the correct analysis. Check list for a perfect practical write up.
Section 3: Complex problems including using resolving in SUVAT and projectiles that do no start and end at the same point. Complete worked examples for both and 10 difficult multi-step questions with worked solutions.
A2 A level Physics Edexcel. Particle physics topic fully informative and highly detailed slides on thermionic emission, PET scanner, linear accelerators (LINAC) and Cyclotrons. Then (potentially outside the specification slightly) lots of information (age appropriate) on how particle detectors at the LHC work including detection in calorimeters and analysis.
Clear and concise information including practice question model answers and comparisons of accelerators.
A2 Physics Edexcel. Whole lesson resource. Description of luminosity and calculation practice. Discussion of the 4 ways of measuring astro distances and practice calculations (stellar parallax, Cepheid variables, standard candles, supernovae and red shift. Exam practice questions (long answer) and example answers for students to mark themselves to promote understanding or mark schemes.
A2 Physics Edexcel. Whole lesson covering the Doppler effect generally, red shift and in relation to atomic line spectra. Hubble’s law and predicting the age of the universe from this. Discussion of the possible fates for the universe and derivation of the critical density.
Multiple choice quiz.
GCSE Edexcel Physics. Entire topic revision slides, specification points, exam questions, answers, practicals and model answers for 6 mark questions. Combined Physics and Separate Physics. The separate topic is clearly marked.
Includes: magnets and magnetic fields, induced and permanent magnets, electromagnets and how to control them, magnetic fields, electromagnetism, solenoids, magnetic forces, F=BIL, Flemming’s left hand rule, magnetic flux density, motors, electromagnetic inductions, alternators and dynamos, applications to speakers and microphones, transformers and the national grid.
A2 Physics A level Edexcel. Full double lesson.
Particle physics module looking at early particle detectors specifically cloud and bubble chambers. Research task for students to understand how they work. Walk through of how force due to magnetic field causes circular motion. Example questions and model answers for determining what is happening in cloud chambers. Difficult cloud chamber image to be analyzed with answers for A/A* students. Instructions for how to make simple cloud chambers.
Complete topic for wave basics, radians, wave phase, superposition, standing waves, harmonics in music, double and single slit interference, and diffraction gratings.
Instructions for practicals using standing waves to find the mass per unit length of a string and to find the wavelength of light using a diffraction grating. Example data given for each practical.
Derivation of key formulae.
Exam questions given throughout with solutions.
AS Physics Edexcel A Level. Double Lesson introducing the idea of interference with Young’s double slit experiment. Double and single slit patterns discussed and compared. Explanation created using prior knowledge about phase and path difference. Huygen’s principle discussed and applied to single slits. Students are prompted to make their own predictions of behaviour. Demo of single and double slit needed to accompany this. Multiple exam questions and answers throughout and knowledge check quiz.
AS Physics Edexcel A Level.
A double lesson. Introducing superposition, coherence, standing waves, constructive and destructive interference. Description of standing waves and how they occur, labeling of nodes and anti-nodes. Comparison of standing and progressive waves. Simple exam question quiz with answers. Application to standing waves in a microwave practical and exam question testing understanding of the practical.
Practice questions and answers given throughout.
GCSE Edexcel Physics. Entire topic revision slides, specification points, exam questions, answers, practicals and model answers for 6 mark questions. Combined Physics and Separate Physics. The separate topic is clearly marked.
Includes: geocentric and heliocentric models of the solar system, key astrophysics terms, telescopes, gravity calculations, uses of different orbits, orbital motion as a vector, life cycle of a star, model answers for 6 mark life cycle of a star questions, redshift, the doppler effect, origin or the universe, steady state and big bang theory.
5 Lesson sequence (for 5 double lessons of 1h40) for Edexcel Physics A Level A2.
Including life cycle of a star, H-R diagram, red shift, Doppler shift, Hubble’s Law, Fate of the universe, Wein’s Law, Stefan Boltzman Law, measuring astronomical distances, luminosity, black body radiators, and nuclear binding energy. Practice questions, exam questions and solutions given.
A2 Physics Edexcel. A discussion of forced, free and damped oscillations. Examples of light, heavy and critical damping and graphically. Discussion of resonance and two practicals. Multiple choice questions and answers.
A2 Physics Edexcel. Whole lesson discussing the life cycle of a star in significant detail. Discussion of the Hertzsprung Russell digram and paths different stars take in the diagram. Past exam questions and solutions.
AS Physics Edexcel A Level. Double or triple lesson. Introducing the idea of diffraction gratings and how to find the slit width for a grating. Derivation of the nλ = d sin(θ) formula and how to find θ geometrically through experimentation. Practice questions and answers. Instructions for practical (and questions to get students planning the practical for themselves) to find the wavelength of a laser using diffraction gratings(Core practical 8). Full set of example data and analysis. Exam practice questions and answers.
AS Physics Edexcel A level.
Double lesson recapping the basics of waves that students should know from GCSE and a multiple choice AS level quiz. AS content introducing radians, wave phase, along with key terms anti-phase and in phase.
AS A level Physics Edexcel. Drawing free body diagrams. Resolving vectors into horizontal and vertical components. Finding resultant vectors using trigonometry and scale diagrams for perpendicular and non-perpendicular vectors. Worked solutions to practice questions and answers to questions.
A2 A level physics edexcel. A complete double lesson dedicated to the standard model including quarks, leptons, baryons and mesons. Details the fundamental particles, their relative size and charges. Predicting the quark composition of mesons due to charge. The hierachy of quark matter.
Conservation laws and applying them to practice questions to see if particle decays are allowed. Quiz about all the basic facts. Questions and answers given.