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8.2 (Term 1)
Learning Objectives:
The definition of “scalar” and “vector” and which motion quantities are scalar or vector quantities.
The difference between distance and displacement.
SI units for distance and displacement.
The difference between speed and velocity.
Formulae for average speed and average velocity.
SI units for speed and velocity.
Glossary:
Speed
Velocity
Scalar
Vector
Distance
Displacement
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8.3 (Term 1)
Learning Objectives
Interpret ticker timer tapes to recognise state of motion: constant velocity, acceleration or deceleration.
Use ticker timers to gather data to determine speed and acceleration of an object moving in a straight line.
Glossary
Average Speed
Instantaneous Speed
Ticker Timers
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8.4 (Term 1)
Glossary:
Acceleration
Deceleration
Gravity
Objectives:
The definition for acceleration and deceleration and difference between acceleration and deceleration.
Formula for acceleration.
SI units for acceleration
Describe why there is acceleration due to gravity and recall that g = 9.8 m/s2 downwards
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8.4.1 (Term 1)
Learning objectives
Describe the motion of an object by interpreting linear motion graphs (s-t, v-t, a-t)
Calculate and interpret the intercepts and gradients of linear motion graphs (s-t, v-t, a-t)
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8.4.1 (V-T) (Term 1)
Learning Objectives
Describe the motion of an object by interpreting linear motion graphs (s-t, v-t, a-t)
Calculate and interpret the intercepts and gradients of linear motion graphs (s-t, v-t, a-t)
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8.5 (Term 1)
Glossary
Sir Isaac Newton
Newton's Laws of Motion
Inertia
Momentum
Objectives
State Newtons three laws of motion.
The effect of balanced and unbalanced forces on the motion of an object
Recognise which of Newton’s Laws of Motion apply to various practical situations.
Identify forces acting on objects that are stationary or moving in a straight line.
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8.5.1 (Term 1)
Glossary
Gravity
Mass
Weight
Terminal Velocity
Objectives
The terms mass, weight, inertia and momentum.
Formulae for weight and momentum.
SI units for mass, weight and momentum.
That weight varies according to the position of an object relative to the earth (or other large mass!)
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8.6 (Term 1)
Glossary
Newton’s second law
Deceleration
Gravity
Objectives
Formula for N2L: F=ma
Solve problems involving N2L: F=ma
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8.7 (Term 1)
Glossary
Newton’s third law
Action
Reaction
Objectives
That every force has an equal and opposite reaction force.
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8.8 (Term 1)
Glossary
Work
Potential Energy
Kinetic Energy
Objectives
A definition for work and how to calculate the work done on, or by, an object using a formula.
Definitions for KE and PE, and how to calculate KE and GPE using a formula.
How work equates to a change in KE or PE.
The SI units for work and energy
The Law of Conservation of Energy
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6.1 (Term 2)
Learning Intentions
Recall the terminology and objects of the universe- sun, planets, orbits, solar system, galaxy, moons, stars, black hole
Describe the objects of the universe- universe, sun, planets, orbits, solar system, galaxy, moons, stars, black hole
Success Criteria
Describe the hierarchy of the universe and components within
Describe the objects of the universe
Explain how the solar system is heliocentric
Identify the types of galaxies
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6.2 (Term 2)
Learning intentions
Describe the objects of the universe- universe, sun, planets, orbits, solar system, galaxy, moons, stars, black hole
Describe the structure of the universe and its components
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6.3 (Term 2)
Learning Intentions
Represent distances in space with the use of scientific notation
Calculate distances in light years
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6.4
Learning Intentions
Describe stars: formation, brightness and life cycle
Use Hertzsprung-Russell diagrams to classify stars in terms of absolute magnitude and temperature
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6.5
What is happening to the universe...,
How did the universe begin accord...,
What happens to the space between...
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6.6
What is a black hole,
Why are black holes invisible,
How can black holes be detected i...
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7.1
Learning intentions
Recall the basics of climate change and the influences of it on Earth
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7.2
What is the hydrosphere,
What is the lithosphere,
What is the atmosphere
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7.3
What do scientists mean by climat...,
What are the three major influenc...,
How do land and water temperature...
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7.4
What is the greenhouse effect,
What would earth s average temper...,
What human activities have increa...
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7.5
How does climate change due to gl...,
What is biodiversity,
What is genetic diversity
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Timeline after the big bang
What happened at t 0,
What happened at t 10 43,
What happened at t 10 34
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Water Cycle Got to know terms
What is transportation,
What is infiltration,
What is river discharge
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