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Books > Children's & Educational > Science > Physics > General
Collins CSEC (R) Physics provides a new approach to the study of
the CSEC (R) Physics syllabus that focuses on the skills of
recalling facts, applying facts and analysing data as needed for
the examination and labs. It provides the content and skills that
students truly need to master to pass - and to do well in - the
exam. Full coverage of the CXC (R) syllabus Written in clear,
accessible language suitable for all students Annotated diagrams
and illustrations help explain difficult concepts Practice and
exam-style questions allow students to practise key skills needed
for the exam: Recalling facts questions allow students to
demonstrate what they have learned Applying facts questions allow
students to show that they can link what they have learned to
real-life examples and contexts Analysing data questions -
invaluable for the SBA lab work in physics - allow students to
demonstrate that they can think critically about data, analyse the
information it gives, and reach sensible and logical conclusions
based on that data A wide range of worked examples cover all
aspects of possible questioning Everything students need for the
exam, and to help them get a top grade To access the answer key for
this textbook, contact [email protected]
The idea behind this category of the encyclopaedias is to give
knowledge about the concepts of Physics in an enjoyable manner. It
is a refreshing change for young readers to learn Physics in a
manner they would like to!
Stephen Hawking's stated his goal was "No less than a complete
understanding of the universe." This fascinating biography details
the life and achievements of Stephen Hawking, a scientist who made
significant contributions to the field of physics. Hawking's
theories always inspired and challenged colleagues, and his
strength was building on older theories and revolutionizing them
into new theories such as black hole radiation.
From magnetic fields to magnetic materials, find out all about
magnetism and what it does in this fascinating book, including what
lies ahead for our use of magnetism in the future. "Super Science"
fact boxes give interesting stats and lesser-known facts so you can
impress your friends with your science knowledge!
From sonic booms to sound waves, find out all about sound and what
it does in this fascinating book, including what lies ahead for our
use of sound in the future. "Super Science" fact boxes give
interesting stats and lesser-known facts so you can impress your
friends with your science knowledge!
Children learn best through experiencing a phenomenon before trying
to understand it theoretically. This approach underpins this
valuable resource book for teachers of physics to 13-14 year olds.
Covering the basic principles of mechanics, acoustics, optics,
heat, electricity and magnetism, von Mackensen ensures that all
lessons and experiments are age-appropriate, and focus on
developing an interest in and familiarity with the phenomena being
described. Written specifically for class teachers in Waldorf
schools, but accessible to any teacher who wants to bring a more
phenomenon-based methodology to their classroom, the book starts by
introducing the fields of physics appropriate to the age group,
followed by a discussion of the main topics and detailed
descriptions of simple experiments. This book is recently revised
and reformatted in a handy workbook size for ease of teacher
reference in preparing main lesson presentations and experiments,
and is illustrated throughout.
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