Teacher to contact with questions: Mrs E. Carr.
Physics helps us understand why things in the natural world happen the way they do. It enables us to explain how buildings move in an earthquake, why a car takes as long as it does to come to a stop when the brakes are applied and why the sky is blue. Topics Include: Physics Investigation, Atomic and Nuclear Physics, Mechanics, Waves.
Internal 10 | External 10 | L1 Literacy 20 | L1 Numeracy 14 | UE Reading | UE Writing | Endorsement Yes |
Prerequisites: Level 1 Science recommended What pathways does this subject lead to: Level 3 physics, electrician Subject Specific Requirements: Some competency in maths, especially algebra and geometry Key Skills gained: Problem solving using algebra and geometry, subject-specific vocabulary |