Complete worked solutions and answers to the popular online problems on the Isaac Physics website.
Full GCSE Topic Booklets including comprehensive notes, activities, structured questioning with practical skills. Each booklet comes with Summary Questions and Extension Questions that involve deep-thinking to challenge the most-able.
Resources can be purchased individually, or bundles can be purchased where all individual resources are in one package.
Complete worked solutions and answers to the popular online problems on the Isaac Physics website.
Full GCSE Topic Booklets including comprehensive notes, activities, structured questioning with practical skills. Each booklet comes with Summary Questions and Extension Questions that involve deep-thinking to challenge the most-able.
Resources can be purchased individually, or bundles can be purchased where all individual resources are in one package.
Whole unit on GCSE How Science Works Skills - download preview here
A booklet consisting of mathematical and practical skills, including looking at exam technique for GCSE Physics students. Each section contains notes, worked examples and practice questions.
Topics covered are:
1 Prefixes
2 Significant Figures
3 Converting Length, Area and Volume
4 Rearranging Equations
5 Variables
6 Constructing Tables
7 Drawling Lines of Best Fit
8 Constructing Graphs
9 Calculating Gradients – Straight Lines
10 Calculating Gradients – Curved Lines
11 Calculating Areas – Straight Line Graphs
12 Calculating Areas – Curved Line Graphs
13 Interpreting Graphs
14 Accuracy vs Precision
15 Identifying Errors
16 Improving Experiments – Accuracy, Precision and Reliability
17 Describing Experiments
A series of GCSE questions and solutions on the properties of waves, including the difference between longitudinal and transverse waves, labelling a wave and calculating wavelengths.
This worksheet is supported by GCSE Wave Properties Notes.
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A complete set of worked solutions and answers to the online Isaac Physics problems in the:
Mechanics - Kinematics - Level 4 category.
The questions included are:
A Lifeboat
A Polar Bear Heading North
Broken Cannon
Building a Tennis Court
Ping-Pong on a Bus
Swimming to a Boat
The Basketball Player
The Harbour Entrance
Triangular Flying Course
Will They Collide?
All work in this booklet is entirely that of the author and are not endorsed by Isaac Physics.
A series of situations that students can add and label the forces acting on objects. Solutions are included.
This resource is part of a series of worksheets on the GCSE Forces topic in booklet or bundle form:
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A complete set of worked solutions and answers to the online Isaac Physics problems in the:
Mechanics - Kinematics - Level 3 category.
The questions included are:
A Bomb and a Ships’ Funnel
A Jet in the Fog
Highway Pursuit
Lunar Landing
Projecting a Ball
Relative Velocity
Stop the Train
Target Practice
The Bolt Thrower
The Lifeguard
All solutions are entirely the work of the author and are not endorsed by Isaac Physics.
A complete set of worked solutions and answers to the online Isaac Physics problems in the:
Mechanics - Dynamics - Level 4 category.
The questions included are:
A Ballistic Pendulum
A Coiled Rope
A Hailstorm
Braking a Car
Energy in a Wire
Falling Balls
Launching a Rocket
Powering Up
The Javelin Thrower
The Spouting Can
The contents in this booklet is entirely the work of the author and are not endorsed by Isaac Physics.
A worksheet testing Pressure = Force/Area, calculating the area of shapes and converting units.
This resource is part of a series of worksheets on the GCSE Pressure Topic in booklet or bundle form:
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A worksheet testing average speed, distance and time, including converting units. Worked solutions are included.
This resource is part of a series of worksheets on GCSE Motion in booklet or bundle form:
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This resource provides a series of questions and solutions where students need to determine the amplitude and wavelengths.
This resources is supported by the ‘Determining Amplitude and Wavelength of Transverse Waves’ section of GCSE Wave Properties Notes.
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*Whole unit on GCSE Wave Properties topic including solutions- download preview here *
This comprehensive booklet includes detailed notes, extensive questions and solutions on the GCSE Waves Properties topic. These activities are designed to accompany GCSE specifications, but will also stretch and challenge the most able students.
Learning Outcomes include:
explain the difference between longitudinal and transverse waves
know the definitions of amplitude, frequency, wavelength and period of a wave
know that waves transfer energy without transferring matter
know and use the relationship between the speed, frequency and wavelength of a wave
use the relationship between frequency and time period
use the above relationships in different contexts including sound waves and electromagnetic waves
know that light waves are transverse and sound waves are longitudinal
A series of situations that students have to draw the force diagram for, including labelling the force, and being careful with size and directions of arrows. Solutions are included.
This resource is part of a series of worksheets on the GCSE Forces topic in booklet or bundle form:
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A complete set of worked solutions and answers for the online Isaac Physics problems in the:
Mechanics - Dynamics - Level 3 category.
The questions included are:
A Metal Block
A Moment of Rest
Acceleration on a String
Energy of a Bullet
Pop-up Toy
Powerful Stuff
Pulleys on a Table
The Skiers
Three collisions
Two Cubes
The work in this booklet is entirely of the author and are not endorsed by Isaac Physics.
A complete set of worked solutions and answers to the online Isaac Physics problems in the:
Mechanics - Kinematics - Level 4 category.
The questions included are:
A Hinged Rod
A Uniform Ladder
Double Decker Bus
Lamina on a Table
Leaning Ladder
Newton III
Pegs and Strings
Spring Triangle
Toppling Block
Weight of a Lorry
All solutions included are entirely the work of the author and are not endorsed by Isaac Physics.
A worksheet that tests rearraning equations to find different subjects of formulae.
This resource is part of a series of worksheets on GCSE Physics Skills in booklet or bundle form:
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Whole unit on GCSE Forces topic - download preview here
All Forces resources on my page are included in this booklet.
Comprehensive resource with notes, activities, questions, investigation and practical skills questions. Also included are summary questions and extension questions. Worked solutions are also included.
Learning Outcomes include:
Describe the effects of forces between bodies such as changes in speed, shape or direction
Identify different types of forces such as gravitational or electrostatic
Understand how vector quantities differ from scalar quantities
Understand that force is a vector quantity
Calculate the resultant force of forces acting along a line
Know that friction is a force that opposes motion
Know and use the relationship between unbalanced force, mass and acceleration
Know and use the relationship between weight, mass and gravitational field strength
Describe the forces acting on falling objects (and explain why falling objects reach a terminal velocity)
This bundle includes seven full GCSE units of work on the following topics:
GCSE Motion and Motion Graphs Booklet
GCSE Forces Booklet
GCSE Density Booklet
GCSE Pressure Booklet
GCSE Wave Properties Booklet
GCSE Skills Booklet
Solids, Liquids and Gases Booklet
A series of resources suited to the GCSE or A Level Wave Properties topic. Solutions are included.
This can be purchased in this bundle as separate documents or as a booklet where all resources are in one document:
GCSE Wave Properties Booklet - (Preview here)
Outcomes include:
explain the difference between longitudinal and transverse waves
know the definitions of amplitude, frequency, wavelength and period of a wave
know that waves transfer energy without transferring matter
know and use the relationship between the speed, frequency and wavelength of a wave
use the relationship between frequency and time period
use the above relationships in different contexts including sound waves and electromagnetic waves
know that light waves are transverse and sound waves are longitudinal
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A booklet consisting of notes, activities, practice calculations, practicals, practical exam style questions and command word technique on the topic of density.
This resource accompanies GCSE specifications, as well as providing stretch and challenge extension work for the most able students.
Learning Objectives include:
Calculations using the density equation
Practicals involving the measurement of density for regular and irregular solids, as well as liquids
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A booklet consisting of mathematical and practical skills, including looking at exam technique for GCSE Physics students. Each section contains notes, worked examples and practice questions.
Topics covered are:
1 Prefixes
2 Significant Figures
3 Converting Length, Area and Volume
4 Rearranging Equations
5 Variables
6 Constructing Tables
7 Drawling Lines of Best Fit
8 Constructing Graphs
9 Calculating Gradients – Straight Lines
10 Calculating Gradients – Curved Lines
11 Calculating Areas – Straight Line Graphs
12 Calculating Areas – Curved Line Graphs
13 Interpreting Graphs
14 Accuracy vs Precision
15 Identifying Errors
16 Improving Experiments – Accuracy, Precision and Reliability
17 Describing Experiments
This is a preview. Not all pages are included - download full version here
A booklet of notes, activities, calculations, exam technique in answering worded questions, practical skills and command word practice on the topic of pressure.
The learning objectives include:
To define the term ‘pressure’
To recall and use the formula for calculating pressure
To describe an experiment to determine the pressure a person exerts on the floor
To understand the pressure at a point in a fluid acts equally in all directions
To recall and use the equation linking pressure difference, density, g and depth
To explain how pressure changes with depth and link this to situations
To explain how a barometer works and use it to calculate pressure
To explain how a manometer works and use it to calculate pressure
To explain why different liquids are used in barometers and manometers