Class notes from K Parker's lessons
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Year 2005-06
| Date: | Year: |
Topic: SPC lesson teaching notes (year 12)
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| 5 Sep | 12 | SPC lesson teaching notes - satellites |
| 16 Sep | 13 | TRA recap notes - momentum, EMI |
| 5 Sep | 12 | SPC lesson teaching notes |
| 19 Sep | 12 | How not to evaluate |
| 3 Oct | 12 | Internal resistance of a psu |
| 17 Oct | 12 | EMF etc practice questions |
| 7 Oct | 13 | Make your own transformer |
| 14 Oct | 13 | The joy of e |
Year 2004- 2005
| Date: | Year: | Topic: |
| 6 Sep | 12 | Introduction to the course; basic wave definitions |
| 13 Sep | 12 | Introduction continued; harmonics, superposition |
| 20 Sep | 12 | Melde's experiment - notes |
| 20 Sep | 12 | Melde's experiment - some data |
| 27 Sep | 12 | Review of previous work; questions about waggling strings |
| 27 Sep | 12 | Diffraction grating data |
| 4 October | 12 | Diffraction review; open/closed pipes |
| 1 November | 12 | Storing sound |
| 8 November | 12 | Waves test and recap |
| 8 November | 12 | Multiple Intelligences questionnaire |
| 15 November | 12 | Refraction introduction |
| 15 November | 12 | Powerpoint test on work done so far |
| 22 November | 12 | Critical angle |
| 22 November | 12 | Powerpoint test 2 |
| 29 November | 12 | Lenses continued |
| 29 November | 12 | Powerpoint test 3 |
| 6 December | 12 | Lens calculations and ray diagrams |
| 6 December | 12 | Where light comes from |
| 6 December | 12 | Powerpoint test 4 |
| 13 December | 12 | Powerpoint test 5 |
| 13 December | 12 | Spectra (ppt) |
| 13 December | 12 | More lenses and spectra |
Year 2003- 2004
Year 12
Starting up a table of units - keep this going throughout the course!
SPC
Resistance - series and parallel
specific heat capacity and continuous flow methods
Notes on lemon practical (9 Dec 03)
SPC test notes (6 Jan 03)
HFS
Resolving forces - some revision examples
Projectiles (4 Dec 03)
Energy and Power (11 Dec 03)
Energy transfers and bungee jumps (8 Jan 04)
MUS
Introduction - basics (29 Jan 04)
Waves on a string/harmonics (5 Feb 04)
Measuring angles (12 Feb 04)
Standing waves (12 Feb 04)
Waves on a string (26 Feb 04)
How cd players work (4 Mar 04)
Optical materials (11 March 04)
DIG
Resistivity (27 Jan 04)
Resistivity 2 - problems (2 March 04)
Archaelogy and the electromagnetic spectrum (24 Feb 04)
Thermoluminescence (2 March 04)
Radioactivity and Photoelectricity (9 March 04)
Photoelectricity recap (16 March 04)
More photoelectricity (30 March 04)
Spectra (1 April 04)
Problems (27 April 04)
EAT
Introduction (1 April 04)
Viscosity (29 April 04)
PSA2
Revision notes (15 Dec)
Year 13
Coursework
TRA
PRO
Motion of charged particles in fields
Magnetic forces (10 Dec)
Particle accelerators/synoptic sheet (15 Dec)
PRO revision notes (15 Dec)
PRO formulae/symbols (5 Jan 2004)
Formula map (5 Jan 2004)
PRO revision notes continued (7 January 04)
PRO revision notes part 3 (14 January 04)
MDM
Learning outcomes revision notes (19 January 04)
BLD
Noise and Sound (26 January 04)
STA
Light years (2 February 04)
Measuring astronomical distances/H-R diagram (4 February 04)
Black holes (11 Feb 04)
Nuclear reactions (23 Feb 04)
Nuclear decay (1 Mar 04)
Newton's LUG (8 Mar 04)
Hubble ultra deep field (10 Mar 04)
More on Newton's LUG (15 March 04)
Star systems binaries, Doppler (18 March 04)
Ideal gases (22 March 04)
Ideal gases 2 -based on problem sheet (24 March 04)
The fate of the universe (29 March 04)
MISC
Synoptic paper questions June 2002
Chameleon question sheet (24 March 04)
Simple Harmonic Motion summary (19 April 04)
Circular motion recap (19 April 04)
Physics unit mind map (24 April 04)
Sample base units (24 April 04)
Revision - paper 5(ii) June 2003 (10 May 04)
PSA5 Learning Outcomes (24 May 04)
Question spotting (26 May 04)
