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Powerpoint lecture and associated PDF worksheet covering the following in a modern, concise format:
Specification Point 4.6 - Describe how thermal energy transfer may take place by conduction, convection and radiation.
Specification Point 4.7 - Explain the role of convection in everyday phenomena.
Specification Point 4.8 - Explain how emission and absorption of radiation are related to surface and temperature.
Specification Point 4.9 - Practical: investigate thermal energy transfer by conduction, convection and radiation.
Specification Point 4.10 - Explain ways of reducing unwanted energy transfer, such as insulation.
Complete set of Chapter 4 Lessons are available.
Powerpoint lecture and associated PDF worksheet covering the following in a modern, concise format:
Specification Point 4.18P - Describe the energy transfers involved in generating electricity.
Specification Point 4.19P - Describe the advantages and disadvantages of methods of large-scale electricity production from various renewable and non-renewable resources.
Complete set of Chapter 4 Lessons are available.
Powerpoint lecture and associated PDF worksheet covering the following in a modern, concise format:
Specification Point 5.15 - Explain how molecules in a gas have random motion and that they exert a force and hence a pressure on the walls of a container.
Specification Point 5.16 - Understand why there is an absolute zero of temperature which is –273 °C.
Specification Point 5.17 - Describe the Kelvin scale of temperature and be able to convert between the Kelvin and Celsius scales.
Specification Point 5.18 - Understand why an increase in temperature results in an increase in the average speed of gas molecules.
Specification Point 5.19 - Know that the Kelvin temperature of a gas is proportional to the average kinetic energy of its molecules.
Specification Point 5.20 - Explain, for a fixed amount of gas, the qualitative relationship between: pressure and volume at constant temperature, pressure and Kelvin temperature at constant volume.
Specification Point 5.21 - Use the relationship between the pressure and Kelvin temperature of a fixed mass of gas at constant volume.
Specification Point 5.22 - Use the relationship between the pressure and volume of a fixed mass of gas at constant temperature.
Complete set of Chapter 5 Lessons are available.
Companion PDF worksheet for Edexcel IGCSE Physics Lecture 23 - Changes of State. Contains short answer questions, an activity requiring lateral thinking and exam-style questions.
Specification Point 5.8P - Explain why heating a system will change the energy stored within the system and raise its temperature or produce changes of state.
Specification Point 5.9P - Describe the changes that occur when a solid melts to form a liquid, and when a liquid evaporates or boils to form a gas.
Specification Point 5.10P - Describe the arrangement and motion of particles in solids, liquids and gases.
Specification Point 5.11P - Practical: obtain a temperature–time graph to show the constant temperature during a change of state.
Specification Point 5.12P - Know that specific heat capacity is the energy required to change the temperature of an object by one degree celsius per kg of mass.
Specification Point 5.13P - Use an equation to derive the change in thermal energy in a system.
Specification Point 5.14P - Practical: investigate the specific heat capacity of materials including water and some solids.
Complete set of Chapter 5 Worksheets are available.
Powerpoint lecture and associated PDF worksheet covering the following in a modern, concise format:
Specification Point 5.8P - Explain why heating a system will change the energy stored within the system and raise its temperature or produce changes of state.
Specification Point 5.9P - Describe the changes that occur when a solid melts to form a liquid, and when a liquid evaporates or boils to form a gas.
Specification Point 5.10P - Describe the arrangement and motion of particles in solids, liquids and gases.
Specification Point 5.11P - Practical: obtain a temperature–time graph to show the constant temperature during a change of state.
Specification Point 5.12P - Know that specific heat capacity is the energy required to change the temperature of an object by one degree celsius per kg of mass.
Specification Point 5.13P - Use an equation to derive the change in thermal energy in a system.
Specification Point 5.14P - Practical: investigate the specific heat capacity of materials including water and some solids.
Complete set of Chapter 5 Lessons are available.
Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format:
Specification Point 5.3 - Know and use the relationship between density, mass and volume.
Specification Point 5.4 - Practical: investigate density using direct measurements of mass and volume.
Specification Point 5.5 - Know and use the relationship between pressure, force and area.
Specification Point 5.6 - Understand how the pressure at a point in a gas or liquid at rest acts equally in all directions.
Specification Point 5.7 - Know and use the relationship for pressure difference.
Complete set of Chapter 5 Lectures are available.
Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format:
Specification Point 5.15 - Explain how molecules in a gas have random motion and that they exert a force and hence a pressure on the walls of a container.
Specification Point 5.16 - Understand why there is an absolute zero of temperature which is –273 °C.
Specification Point 5.17 - Describe the Kelvin scale of temperature and be able to convert between the Kelvin and Celsius scales.
Specification Point 5.18 - Understand why an increase in temperature results in an increase in the average speed of gas molecules.
Specification Point 5.19 - Know that the Kelvin temperature of a gas is proportional to the average kinetic energy of its molecules.
Specification Point 5.20 - Explain, for a fixed amount of gas, the qualitative relationship between: pressure and volume at constant temperature, pressure and Kelvin temperature at constant volume.
Specification Point 5.21 - Use the relationship between the pressure and Kelvin temperature of a fixed mass of gas at constant volume.
Specification Point 5.22 - Use the relationship between the pressure and volume of a fixed mass of gas at constant temperature.
Complete set of Chapter 5 Lectures are available.
Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format:
Specification Point 7.1 - Use the following units: becquerel (Bq), centimetre (cm), hour (h), minute (min) and second (s).
Specification Point 7.2 - Describe the structure of an atom in terms of protons, neutrons and electrons.
Specification Point 7.3 - Know the terms atomic number, mass number and isotope.
Specification Point 7.4 - Know that alpha particles, beta particles and gamma rays are ionising radiations emitted from unstable nuclei in a random process.
Specification Point 7.5 - Describe the nature of alpha particles, beta particles, and gamma rays, and recall that they may be distinguished in terms of penetrating power and ability to ionise.
Specification Point 7.6 - Practical: investigate the penetration powers of different types of radiation using either radioactive sources or simulations.
Specification Point 7.7 - Describe the effects on the atomic and mass numbers of a nucleus of the emission of each of the four main types of radiation (alpha, beta, gamma and neutron radiation).
Specification Point 7.8 - Understand how to balance nuclear equations in terms of mass and charge.
Complete set of Chapter 7 Lectures are available.
Companion PDF worksheet for Edexcel IGCSE Physics Lecture 22 - Density and Pressure. Contains short answer questions, an activity requiring lateral thinking and exam-style questions.
Specification Point 5.3 - Know and use the relationship between density, mass and volume.
Specification Point 5.4 - Practical: investigate density using direct measurements of mass and volume.
Specification Point 5.5 - Know and use the relationship between pressure, force and area.
Specification Point 5.6 - Understand how the pressure at a point in a gas or liquid at rest acts equally in all directions.
Specification Point 5.7 - Know and use the relationship for pressure difference.
Complete set of Chapter 5 Worksheets are available.
Companion PDF worksheet for Edexcel IGCSE Physics Lecture 32 - The Evolution of Stars. Contains short answer questions, an activity requiring lateral thinking and exam-style questions.
Specification Point 8.7 - Understand how stars can be classified according to their colour.
Specification Point 8.8 - Know that a star’s colour is related to its surface temperature.
Specification Point 8.9 - Describe the evolution of stars of similar mass to the Sun through the following stages: nebula, star, red giant and white dwarf.
Specification Point 8.10 - Describe the evolution of stars with a mass larger than the Sun.
Complete set of Chapter 8 Lectures are available.
Complete set of Chapter 8 Worksheets are available.
Companion PDF worksheet for Edexcel IGCSE Physics Lecture 33 - Cosmology. Contains short answer questions, an activity requiring lateral thinking and exam-style questions.
Specification Point 8.11P - Understand how the brightness of a star at a standard distance can be represented using absolute magnitude.
Specification Point 8.12P - Draw the main components of the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
Specification Point 8.13P - Describe the past evolution of the universe and the main arguments in favour of the Big Bang theory.
Specification Point 8.14P - Describe evidence that supports the Big Bang theory.
Specification Point 8.15P - Describe that if a wave source is moving relative to an observer, there will be a change in the observed frequency and wavelength.
Specification Point 8.16P - Use the equation relating to change in wavelength, reference wavelength, velocity of a galaxy and the speed of light.
Specification Point 8.17P - Describe the red-shift in light received from galaxies at different distances away from the Earth.
Specification Point 8.18P - Explain why the red-shift of galaxies provides evidence for the expansion of the universe.
Complete set of Chapter 8 Worksheets are available.
Complete set of companion PDF worksheets for Edexcel IGCSE Physics (4PH1) Chapter 7 - Radioactivity. Contains short answer questions, an activity requiring lateral thinking and exam-style questions. Three worksheets included:
28 - Radioactivity Part 1
29 - Radioactivity Part 2
30 - Fission and Fusion
Powerpoint lecture and associated PDF worksheet covering the following in a modern, concise format:
Specification Point 3.1 - Use the following units: degree (°), hertz (Hz), metre (m), metre/second (m/s) and second (s).
Specification Point 3.2 - Explain the difference between longitudinal and transverse waves.
Specification Point 3.3 - Know the definitions of amplitude, wavefront, frequency, wavelength and period of a waves.
Specification Point 3.4 - Know that waves transfer energy and information without transferring matter.
Specification Point 3.5 - Know and use the relationship between the speed, frequency and wavelength of a wave.
Specification Point 3.6 - Use the relationship between frequency and time period.
Complete set of Chapter 3 Lessons are available.
Companion PDF worksheet for Edexcel IGCSE Physics Lecture 18 - Energy. Contains short answer questions, an activity requiring lateral thinking and exam-style questions.
Specification Point 4.1 - Use a variety of energy units.
Specification Point 4.2 - Describe energy transfers involving energy stores.
Specification Point 4.3 - Use the principle of conservation of energy.
Specification Point 4.4 - Know and use the relationship between efficiency, useful energy output and total energy output.
Specification Point 4.5 - Describe a variety of everyday and scientific devices and situations, explaining the transfer of the input energy in terms of the above relationship, including their representation by Sankey diagrams.
Complete set of Chapter 4 Worksheets are available.
Companion PDF worksheet for Edexcel IGCSE Physics Lecture 31 - The Universe. Contains short answer questions, an activity requiring lateral thinking and exam-style questions.
Specification Point 8.2 - Know that the universe is a large collection of billions of galaxies, that a galaxy is a large collection of billions of stars and that our solar system is in the Milky Way galaxy.
Specification Point 8.3 - Understand why gravitational field strength, g, varies and know that it is different on other planets and the Moon from that on the Earth.
Specification Point 8.4 - Explain that gravitational force causes moons to orbit planets, causes the planets to orbit the Sun, causes artificial satellites to orbit the Earth and causes comets to orbit the Sun.
Specification Point 8.5 - Describe the differences in the orbits of comets, moons and planets.
Specification Point 8.6 - Use the relationship between orbital speed, orbital radius and time period.
Complete set of Chapter 8 Worksheets are available.
Powerpoint lecture and associated PDF worksheet covering the following in a modern, concise format:
Specification Point 8.2 - Know that the universe is a large collection of billions of galaxies, that a galaxy is a large collection of billions of stars and that our solar system is in the Milky Way galaxy.
Specification Point 8.3 - Understand why gravitational field strength, g, varies and know that it is different on other planets and the Moon from that on the Earth.
Specification Point 8.4 - Explain that gravitational force causes moons to orbit planets, causes the planets to orbit the Sun, causes artificial satellites to orbit the Earth and causes comets to orbit the Sun.
Specification Point 8.5 - Describe the differences in the orbits of comets, moons and planets.
Specification Point 8.6 - Use the relationship between orbital speed, orbital radius and time period.
Complete set of Chapter 8 Lessons are available.
Powerpoint lecture and associated PDF worksheet covering the following in a modern, concise format:
Specification Point 4.1 - Use a variety of energy units.
Specification Point 4.2 - Describe energy transfers involving energy stores.
Specification Point 4.3 - Use the principle of conservation of energy.
Specification Point 4.4 - Know and use the relationship between efficiency, useful energy output and total energy output.
Specification Point 4.5 - Describe a variety of everyday and scientific devices and situations, explaining the transfer of the input energy in terms of the above relationship, including their representation by Sankey diagrams.
Complete set of Chapter 4 Lessons are available.
Companion PDF worksheet for Edexcel IGCSE Physics Lecture 25 - Magnetism. Contains short answer questions, an activity requiring lateral thinking and exam-style questions.
Specification Point 6.1 - Use the following units: ampere (A), volt (V) and watt (W).
Specification Point 6.2 - Know that magnets repel and attract other magnets and attract magnetic substances.
Specification Point 6.3 - Describe the properties of magnetically hard and soft materials.
Specification Point 6.4 - Understand the term magnetic field line.
Specification Point 6.5 - Know that magnetism is induced in some materials when they are placed in a magnetic field.
Specification Point 6.6 - Practical: investigate the magnetic field pattern for a permanent bar magnet and between two bar magnets.
Specification Point 6.7 - Describe how to use two permanent magnets to produce a uniform magnetic field pattern.
Complete set of Chapter 6 Worksheets are available.
Powerpoint lecture and associated PDF worksheet covering the following in a modern, concise format:
Specification Point 6.1 - Use the following units: ampere (A), volt (V) and watt (W).
Specification Point 6.2 - Know that magnets repel and attract other magnets and attract magnetic substances.
Specification Point 6.3 - Describe the properties of magnetically hard and soft materials.
Specification Point 6.4 - Understand the term magnetic field line.
Specification Point 6.5 - Know that magnetism is induced in some materials when they are placed in a magnetic field.
Specification Point 6.6 - Practical: investigate the magnetic field pattern for a permanent bar magnet and between two bar magnets.
Specification Point 6.7 - Describe how to use two permanent magnets to produce a uniform magnetic field pattern.
Complete set of Chapter 6 Lessons are available.
