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High School Physics
80 Lessons
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High School Physics
(6 Units, 80 Lessons)
Unit 2 - Electrostatics(15 Lessons)
Unit 1 - Thermodynamics(14 Lessons)
Unit 2 - Electrostatics(15 Lessons)
Unit 3 - Electricity and Energy Transfer(13 Lessons)
Unit 4 - Electromagnetics(17 Lessons)
Unit 5 - Objects in Motion(10 Lessons)
Unit 6 - Forces and Motion(11 Lessons)

Introduction to Electrostatics
High School Physics
» Unit:
Electrostatics

Big Idea:Charged particles impart forces on one another that can be calculated.
Standards
25 Resources
5 Favorites
25 Resources
5 Favorites

Introduction to Forces and Work
High School Physics
» Unit:
Electrostatics

Big Idea:Work can be calculated as the product of force and distance.
Standards
23 Resources
1 Favorites
23 Resources
1 Favorites

Forces and Work Revisited
High School Physics
» Unit:
Electrostatics

Big Idea:Work can be calculated as the area under a force versus distance graph.
Standards
20 Resources
18 Favorites
20 Resources
18 Favorites

Enhancing Our Model of Work
High School Physics
» Unit:
Electrostatics

Big Idea:Estimations are important, necessary, and can be improved.
Standards
MP1MP2MP4
+4 more
31 Resources
0 Favorites
31 Resources
0 Favorites

Enhancing Our Model of Work - Revisited
High School Physics
» Unit:
Electrostatics

Big Idea:Adjusting our computational model of work in light of new shared ideas is a great science practice!
Standards
19 Resources
0 Favorites
19 Resources
0 Favorites

Investigating Work and Forces - Day 1
High School Physics
» Unit:
Electrostatics

Big Idea:Macroscopic scale objects (springs, for example) can serve as substitutes for microscopic scale objects like charges.
Standards
19 Resources
1 Favorites
19 Resources
1 Favorites

Investigating Work and Forces - Day 2
High School Physics
» Unit:
Electrostatics

Big Idea:Investigations can be enhanced and data can be made more accurate by refining first efforts: our force and distance measurements are improved.
Standards
15 Resources
0 Favorites
15 Resources
0 Favorites

Multiple Charges, Multiple Forces
High School Physics
» Unit:
Electrostatics

Big Idea:Forces can be summed together to create a "net force."
Standards
20 Resources
0 Favorites
20 Resources
0 Favorites

Self-Directed Day
High School Physics
» Unit:
Electrostatics

Big Idea:Forces can cancel ; a net force can be zero even if there are multiple forces on an object.
Standards
10 Resources
1 Favorites
10 Resources
1 Favorites

Charges and Forces at Right Angles
High School Physics
» Unit:
Electrostatics

Big Idea:Because forces are vectors (values with magnitude and direction), they must be added geometrically.
Standards
21 Resources
0 Favorites
21 Resources
0 Favorites

Redefining Work - An Introduction
High School Physics
» Unit:
Electrostatics

Big Idea:When an object's energy changes due to an external agent, that agent has "done work."
Standards
20 Resources
0 Favorites
20 Resources
0 Favorites

Redefining Work - Day 2
High School Physics
» Unit:
Electrostatics

Big Idea:The conservation of energy, again, becomes a central idea in Physics.
Standards
18 Resources
0 Favorites
18 Resources
0 Favorites

Electric Potential Energy - Introduction
High School Physics
» Unit:
Electrostatics

Big Idea:There are several kinds of potential energy, including electric potential energy.
Standards
17 Resources
1 Favorites
17 Resources
1 Favorites

Electric Potential Energy - Day 2
High School Physics
» Unit:
Electrostatics

Big Idea:Students, like scientists, need to adjust their models as new information becomes available.
Standards
16 Resources
0 Favorites
16 Resources
0 Favorites

Reflection on Electrostatics
High School Physics
» Unit:
Electrostatics

Big Idea:We set aside time to reflect upon our overall learning with respect to electrostatics.
Standards
15 Resources
0 Favorites
15 Resources
0 Favorites