NSW Curriculum- Year 11 (2027
This page provides the links to my videos on this site and are arranged according to the NSW curriculum in terms of modules and inquiry questions.
Those with an EG have an associated worked out sample.
Those with an WS have sample problems.
Foundations/Skills
- Dimensions and Units
- Mathematical Skills - Prefixes , Scientific Notation, Significant Figures, Orders of Magnitude and Estimation
- Graphing - choosing the right graph, linearising data
- Validity, Reliability and Accuracy in First Hand Investigations
- Validity, Reliability and Accuracy in Second Hand Investigations (Research)
Year 11
This videos gives you an overview of the course.
Download overview chart
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Fundamentals of mechanics
Quantities of motion
- What is Mechanics?
- Kinematics foundations
- What is acceleration?
- Motion Graphs Explained EG WS
- Equations of motion EG WS
- RUDE - a way of solving mathematical problems
Motion relationships
- Understanding Vectors WS
- Relative motion EG WS
Forces and Motion
- What are Newton's Laws? WS
- Forces in equilibrium EG WS
- Understanding the Normal Force
- Friction explained WS
Motion on inclined planes
Momentum and energy
includes
- What is Impulse? EG, WS
- Conservation of Momentum EG x 3 , WS
- What is work and Work-Energy Theorem? WS
includes
- Conservation of Energy Explained
- Conservation of Energy and Collisions WS
- Work and Power EG
Waves
IQ1: What are the properties of all waves and wave motion? IQ2: How do waves behave?
- Superposition explained (one dimensional)
- inc Superposition using Desmos
- Interference (no maths)
- Resonance explained - with demonstration
- Understanding Standing Waves EG
- Standing waves in Closed Pipes EG
- Refraction explained EG WS
- inc Total Internal Reflection explained
- Inverse square law EG WS
- Temperature vs Heat
- Specific Heat Capacity EG
- Latent Heat Explained
- Energy transfer - conduction, convection, radiation
Module 4
IQ2: How do the processes of the transfer and the transformation of energy occur in electric circuits?
- Ohm’s Law and its limitations
- Series and parallel circuits explained
- inc Series and parallel circuits - mathematics EG WS
- Power in electrical circuits
- inc What is a kilowatt hour?
- Magnetic Field around a wire demonstrated
- inc Solenoids Explained
IQ1: How do charged objects interact with other charged objects and with neutral objects?
- Intro to electric charge
- inc How an electroscope works
- Electric Fields Explained
- Coulomb’s Law Explained
- Understanding voltage