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Powerpoint lecture and associated PDF worksheet covering the following in a modern, concise format:
Specification Point 6.9P - Describe the construction of electromagnets.
Specification Point 6.10P - Draw magnetic field patterns for a straight wire, a flat circular coil and a solenoid when each is carrying a current.
Specification Point 6.11P - Know that there is a force on a charged particle when it moves in a magnetic field as long as its motion is not parallel to the field.
Specification Point 6.17P - Describe the structure of a transformer, and understand that a transformer changes the size of an alternating voltage by having different numbers of turns on the input and output sides.
Specification Point 6.18P - Explain the use of step-up and step-down transformers in the large-scale generation and transmission of electrical energy.
Specification Point 6.19P - Know and use the relationship between input and output voltages and the turns ratio for a transformer.
Specification Point 6.20P - Know and use the relationship between input power and output power.
Complete set of Chapter 6 Lessons are available.
Companion PDF worksheet for Edexcel IGCSE Physics Lecture 26 - Electromagnets Part 1. Contains short answer questions, an activity requiring lateral thinking and exam-style questions.
Specification Point 6.8 - Know that an electric current in a conductor produces a magnetic field around it.
Specification Point 6.12 - Understand why a force is exerted on a current-carrying wire in a magnetic field, and how this effect is applied in simple D.C. electric motors and loudspeakers.
Specification Point 6.13 - Use the left-hand rule to predict the direction of the resulting force when a wire carries a current perpendicular to a magnetic field.
Specification Point 6.14 - Describe how the force on a current-carrying conductor in a magnetic field changes with the magnitude and direction of the field and current.
Specification Point 6.15 - Know that a voltage is induced in a conductor or a coil when it moves through a magnetic field or when a magnetic field changes through it and describe the factors that affect the size of the induced voltage.
Specification Point 6.16 - Describe the generation of electricity by the rotation of a magnet within a coil of wire and of a coil of wire within a magnetic field, and describe the factors that affect the size of the induced voltage.
Complete set of Chapter 6 Worksheets are available.
Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format:
Specification Point 1.18 - Know and use the relationship between weight, mass and gravitational field strength.
Specification Point 1.19 - Know that the stopping distance of a vehicle is made up of the sum of the thinking distance and the braking distance.
Specification Point 1.20 - Describe the factors affecting vehicle stopping distance, including speed, mass, road condition and reaction time.
Specification Point 1.21 - Describe the forces acting on falling objects and explain why falling objects reach a terminal velocity.
Complete set of Chapter 1 Lectures are available.
Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format:
Specification Point 1.22 - Practical: investigate how extension varies with applied force for helical springs, metal wires and rubber bands.
Specification Point 1.23 - Know that the initial linear region of a force-extension graph is associated with Hooke’s law.
Specification Point 1.24 - Describe elastic behaviour as the ability of a material to recover its original shape after the forces causing deformation have been removed.
Complete set of Chapter 1 Lectures are available.
Companion PDF worksheet for Edexcel IGCSE Physics Lecture 6 - Hooke’s Law. Contains short answer questions, an activity requiring lateral thinking and exam-style questions.
Specification Point 1.22 - Practical: investigate how extension varies with applied force for helical springs, metal wires and rubber bands.
Specification Point 1.23 - Know that the initial linear region of a force-extension graph is associated with Hooke’s law.
Specification Point 1.24 - Describe elastic behaviour as the ability of a material to recover its original shape after the forces causing deformation have been removed.
Complete set of Chapter 1 Worksheets are available.
Companion PDF worksheet for Edexcel IGCSE Physics Lecture 5 - Gravity, Weight and Drag. Contains short answer questions, an activity requiring lateral thinking and exam-style questions.
Specification Point 1.18 - Know and use the relationship between weight, mass and gravitational field strength.
Specification Point 1.19 - Know that the stopping distance of a vehicle is made up of the sum of the thinking distance and the braking distance.
Specification Point 1.20 - Describe the factors affecting vehicle stopping distance, including speed, mass, road condition and reaction time.
Specification Point 1.21 - Describe the forces acting on falling objects and explain why falling objects reach a terminal velocity.
Complete set of Chapter 1 Worksheets are available.
Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format:
Specification Point 4.3.5 - Schizophrenia.
Biological explanations for schizophrenia: genetics and neural correlates, including the dopamine hypothesis.
Psychological explanations for schizophrenia: family dysfunction and cognitive explanations, including dysfunctional thought processing.
Complete set of Chapter 12 Lectures are available.
Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format:
Specification Point 4.3.5 - Schizophrenia.
Drug therapy: typical and atypical antipsychotics.
Cognitive behaviour therapy and family therapy as used in the treatment of schizophrenia.
The importance of an interactionist approach in explaining and treating schizophrenia.
Complete set of Chapter 12 Lectures are available.
Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format:
Specification Point 4.3.6 - Eating behaviour.
Explanations for food preferences: the evolutionary explanation, including reference to neophobia and taste aversion; the role of learning in food preference, including social and cultural influences.
Complete set of Chapter 13 Lectures are available.
Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format:
Specification Point 4.3.6 - Eating behaviour.
Neural and hormonal mechanisms involved in the control of eating behaviour, including the role of the hypothalamus, ghrelin and leptin.
Complete set of Chapter 13 Lectures are available.
Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format:
Specification Point 4.3.4 - Cognition and development.
Piaget’s theory of cognitive development: schemas, assimilation, accommodation, equilibration, stages of intellectual development.
Characteristics of these stages, including object permanence, conservation, egocentrism and class inclusion.
Complete set of Chapter 11 Lectures are available.
Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format:
Specification Point 2.1 - Use the following units: ampere, coulomb, joule , ohm, second, volt and watt.
Specification Point 2.2 - Understand how the use of insulation, double insulation, earthing, fuses and circuit breakers protects the device or user in a range of domestic appliances.
Specification Point 2.3 - Understand why a current in a resistor results in the electrical transfer of energy and an increase in temperature, and how this can be used in a variety of domestic contexts.
Specification Point 2.14 - Know that current is the rate of flow of charge.
Complete set of Chapter 2 Lectures are available.
Companion PDF worksheet for Edexcel IGCSE Physics Lecture 9 - Mains Electricity. Contains short answer questions, an activity requiring lateral thinking and exam-style questions.
Specification Point 2.1 - Use the following units: ampere, coulomb, joule , ohm, second, volt and watt.
Specification Point 2.2 - Understand how the use of insulation, double insulation, earthing, fuses and circuit breakers protects the device or user in a range of domestic appliances.
Specification Point 2.3 - Understand why a current in a resistor results in the electrical transfer of energy and an increase in temperature, and how this can be used in a variety of domestic contexts.
Specification Point 2.14 - Know that current is the rate of flow of charge.
Complete set of Chapter 2 Worksheets are available.
Companion PDF worksheet for Edexcel IGCSE Physics Lecture 10 - Power, Current and Voltage. Contains short answer questions, an activity requiring lateral thinking and exam-style questions.
Specification Point 2.4 - Know and use the relationship between power, current and voltage and apply the relationship to the selection of appropriate fuses.
Specification Point 2.5 - Use the relationship between energy transferred, current, voltage and time.
Specification Point 2.6 - Know the difference between mains electricity being alternating current (A.C.) and direct current (D.C.) being supplied by a cell or battery.
Complete set of Chapter 2 Worksheets are available.
Companion PDF worksheet for Edexcel IGCSE Physics Lecture 8 - Forces and Moments. Contains short answer questions, an activity requiring lateral thinking and exam-style questions.
Specification Point 1.30P - Know and use the relationship between the moment of a force and its perpendicular distance from the pivot.
Specification Point 1.31P - Know that the weight of a body acts through its centre of gravity.
Specification Point 1.32P - Use the principle of moments for a simple system of parallel forces acting in one plane.
Specification Point 1.33P - Understand how the upward forces on a light beam, supported at its ends, vary with the position of a heavy object placed on the beam.
Complete set of Chapter 1 Worksheets are available.
Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format:
Specification Point 4.3.9 - Forensic psychology.
Dealing with offending behaviour: the aims of custodial sentencing and the psychological effects of custodial sentencing and recidivism.
Complete set of Chapter 16 Lectures are available.
Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format:
Specification Point 4.3.9 - Forensic psychology.
Behaviour modification in custody.
Anger management and restorative justice programmes.
Complete set of Chapter 16 Lectures are available.
Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format:
Specification Point 1.15 - Calculate the resultant force of forces that act along a line.
Specification Point 1.16 - Know that friction is a force that opposes motion.
Specification Point 1.17 - Know and use the relationship between unbalanced force, mass and acceleration.
Complete set of Chapter 1 Lectures are available.
Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format:
Specification Point 4.3.10 - Addiction
Reducing addiction: drug therapy; behavioural interventions, including aversion therapy and covert sensitisation; cognitive behaviour therapy.
The application of the following theories of behaviour change to addictive behaviour; the theory of planned behaviour and Prochaska’s six-stage model of behaviour change.
Complete set of Chapter 17 Lectures are available.
