Sunday 25 September 2011

12 Physics HW (4 October to 17 October)


Text book section 1.2 Read and questions etc at end. eg look up key words etc
File 1.2 questions.pdf containing
  • Question 40S Short Answer ‘Smoothing pixels using mean or median’
  • Question 110S Short Answer ‘Bits and bytes in images’
  • Question 120S Short Answer ‘Logarithms and powers’
  • Question 130C Comprehension ‘X-ray image of the Kepler supernova remnant’ (plus image 130C in this blog entry)
PLUS (as no lesson Friday 7th) read through text book section 1.3 and do questions at the end as well as looking at links to advancing physics CD-ROM (have to do in school)

13 Physics HW (26 Sept until 5 Oct)

10.3 questions


  • Question 150S Short Answer 'Revisiting motion graphs'

  • Question 160S Short Answer 'Oscillators'

  • Question 170S Short Answer 'Energy and pendulums'

  • Question 190S Short Answer 'Harmonic oscillators'

10.4 resonance questions.pdf ( you have) Due Mon 3rd Oct
Note also on LP under HW. The images are for question 250




These are



  • Question 210D Data Handling 'Energy in a simple oscillator'

  • Question 220S Short Answer 'Bungee jumping'

  • Question 240S Short Answer 'Oscillator energy and resonance'

  • Question 250S Short Answer 'Resonance in car suspension systems'





Revise for SHM test on Wed 5 Oct
Note: we may have some time in class to do some of these questions.

Thursday 22 September 2011

GCSE to A'Level Physics equations



Most of these equations you would have seen in GCSE (especially if you did P7)

Wednesday 21 September 2011

A2 HW

A2 read 10.3 and answer questions at end by Monday 26th September

Sunday 18 September 2011

AS HW and Lesson questions

HW called 10S20E30E30X will be printed and given to you.
It has also been transfered to the Learning platform HW section.
It consists of
Question 10S Short Answer ‘Speed, wavelength and frequency’
Question 20E Estimate ‘Large and small distances and times’
Question 30E Estimate ‘Making estimates about images’
Question 30X Explanation–Exposition ‘Different kinds and uses of images’

DUE 3rd October 2011

Student notes AS/A2 Physics

A past student of Advancing physics has kindly put his notes on the web
http://sam.davyson.com/archive/box/
Check it out.

Friday 9 September 2011

Yr 12 HW

Complete MIND THE GAP by 23rd September

Wednesday 7 September 2011

AS Physics 2011-2012 information


















Responsibility to
  • Complete all the work set
  • To bring up any problems you have to your teacher
  • Check the blog regularly > you can set up an RSS link if you like
  • Get information from the learning platform > https://www.klp.rm.com
A level resources now in
  • Shared spaces
  • Interest space
  • Physics A Level
HW sheets will be added to this section

WEB SITES

http://www.ocr.org.uk/qualifications/type/gce/science/physics_b/
http://advancingphysics.iop.org/
http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/A-level_Physics_(Advancing_Physics)
http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/hph.html