Discover how amusement parks use science to create thrilling white-knuckle rides. Hold on to your seat and find out how Gravity G-forces slopes free fall Potential energy kinetic energy Center of gravity and more... are used to take your breath away.

Physics for the IB Diploma, Sixth edition, covers in full the requirements of the IB syllabus for Physics for first examination in 2016. This Exam Preparation Guide contains up-to-date material matching the 2016 IB Diploma syllabus and offers support for students as they prepare for their IB Diploma Physics exams. The book is packed full of Model Answers, Annotated Exemplar Answers and Hints to help students hone their revision and exam technique and avoid common mistakes. These features have been specifically designed to help students apply their knowledge in exams. The book also contains lots of questions for students to use to track their progress. The book has been written in an engaging and student friendly tone making it perfect for international learners.

The UK's bestselling GCSE Science series is specifically tailored for the current AQA GCSE Science (9-1) specifications. This workbook is the perfect companion for use throughout the course, supporting students on their journey from KS3 to success at GCSE. Stretches and challenges students sitting the higher tier in AQA Physics GCSE<\li> Topics follow the order of the Student Book, with carefully designed questions to help capture important notes as students work through the course<\li> Activities help develop higher-order skills and deepen understanding of key concepts<\li> Includes questions and activities specifically focused on the required maths and practical skills<\li> Includes hints to help students answer difficult questions<\li>

Exam Success in Cambridge IGCSE (R) & O Level Physics fully supports the latest Cambridge IGCSE (0625) & O Level (5054) syllabuses and is suitable for use alongside our Complete and Essential IGCSE Physics series. The Guide helps students cope with the increased rigour of linear IGCSEs by bringing clarity and focus to exam preparation and by providing explicit exam guidance. Learners can recap content through easy-to-digest chunks, apply this via targeted revision activities, review and reflect on their work, and use exam practice and worked examples to achieve best results. Exam Success in IGCSE & O Level Physics is written by Anna Harris, an IGCSE Physics examiner and experienced teacher, and Sarah Lloyd author of our Complete and Essential Physics Workbooks. Students can benefit from their expertise and excellent understanding of what support learners need in order to reach their full potential. Other resources are also available: a Practical Workbook, Student Books and Workbooks. The Practical Workbook helps students to achieve practical exam success. The Complete or Essential Student Book is at the heart of delivering the course and is available in print, online or via a great-value print and online pack. The Workbook is for independent practice and strengthens exam potential inside and outside the classroom.

A vibrant and hands-on approach to practical science experiments. Discover it Yourself: Sound and Light is packed with scientific facts, experiments, and activities linked to sound and light.

Keen scientists can discover why thunder and lightning occur, how vibrations are made and who can see in the dark. After learning the essential key facts, children can find almost everything they need for the corresponding experiments around the home, with the materials and instructions simply, safely and clearly presented. Written by David Glover, this STEM-focused book will show readers how to make a sound amplifier, a rainbow, a periscope, musical instruments and much more.

Absolute clarity is the aim with a new generation of revision guide for the 2020s. This guide has been expertly compiled and edited by subject specialists, highly experienced examiners and a good dollop of scientific research into what makes revision most effective. Past examinations questions are essential to good preparation, improving understanding and confidence. This guide has combined revision with tips and more practice questions than you could shake a stick at. All the essential ingredients for getting a grade you can be really proud of. Each specification topic has been referenced and distilled into the key points to make in an examination for top marks. Questions on all topics assessing knowledge, application and analysis are all specifically and carefully devised throughout this book.

The Cambridge International AS & A Level Physics Exam Success Guide brings clarity and focus to exam preparation, with detailed and practical guidance on raising attainment. The guide helps students to recap content through easy-to-digest chunks, apply knowledge with targeted revision activities, review and reflect on work done, and raise their grades with sample answers, examiner commentary and exam-style practice. The Cambridge International AS & A Level Physics Exam Success Guide is written by Darren Forbes, an experienced author and Physics teacher. Students can benefit from his vast experience of what they need to help them succeed in their exams Other resources available include a Student Book which offers a rigorous yet accessible approach for covering the whole syllabus and an Enhanced Online Student Book which provides extra digital hotspots including downloadable questions and additional activities. These are also available in a great-value Print & Enhanced Online Student Book pack.

The Cambridge IGCSE (R) & O Level Essential Physics Student Book is at the heart of delivering the course and provides a clear, step-by-step route though the syllabus that is ideal for EAL learners. It has been fully updated and matched to the latest Cambridge IGCSE (0625) & O Level (5054) Physics syllabuses. The book uses an engaging and exam-focused approach that is accessible to all abilities, with varied and flexible assessment support and exam-style questions that improve students' performance and ensure every learner reaches their full potential. It combines depth of subject matter and clarity of material with concise, well-presented content, and includes embedded language for EAL students. The Student Book is written by the experienced author team of Jim Breithaupt, who wrote our previous successful edition, and Darren Forbes. It has also been reviewed by subject experts globally to help meet teachers' needs. The Student Book is available in print, online or via a great-value print and online pack. The supporting Exam Success Guide and Practical Workbook help students achieve top marks in their exams, while the Workbook, for independent practice, strengthens exam potential inside and outside the classroom.

The bestselling scientific series is expanding! With scientific and mathematical information from an expert, this is the perfect book for enlightening the next generation of geniuses. Introduce your baby to programming and computer basics in this must-have board book for nerdy babies! Written by industry experts, Quantum Computing for Babies is a colorfully simple introduction to the magical world of quantum computers. Babies (and grownups!) will discover the difference between bits and qubits and how quantum computers will change our future. With a tongue-in-cheek approach that adults will love, this installment of the Baby University board book series is the perfect way to introduce basic concepts to even the youngest scientists. After all, it's never too early to become a quantum physicist! Baby University: It only takes a small spark to ignite a child's mind. Other Baby University titles include: Quantum Physics for Babies Rocket Science for Babies Neural Networks for Babies Organic Chemistry for Babies

Exam Board: AQA Level: GCSE Grade 9-1 Subject: Physics Suitable for the 2023 exams Ideal GCSE grade 9-1 practice in handy revision cards Four different card types Revise, Memorise, Test and Practical cover everything you need to revise and test for each topic. Practise in short bursts and mix up the cards to familiarise yourself with the topics and different question types. * 100 topic-based GCSE revision cards * How to Use cards include revision tips and games * Revise cards provide a recap of the key facts you need to know for each topic * Memorise cards include the most important scientific terms, definitions and equations * Test cards feature quick-fire questions to test your understanding and recall * Practical cards allow you to review all required practicals Also available for GCSE Chemistry (9780008353902), Biology (9780008353896), Combined Science Trilogy (9780008353926) and KS3 Science (9780008398729)

A comprehensive summary of Grade 11 & 12 Physics. Simple, logical summaries with example exam questions and work through solutions. Covers the fundamentals of Grade 11 & 12 Physics and complements the material in any class text.

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• Over 4000 marks of exam level questions with worked through solutions.
• Contains actual IEB exam questions.
• May be used in the classroom or for independent home study.
• A concise yet comprehensive guide that will assist you in realising your full potential in Physical Science.

• Provides your students with a comprehensive summary of the Grade 11 and 12 IEB curriculum.
• An invaluable teaching tool – eliminates the need to photocopy additional notes and the laborious task of separating questions into specific sections.
• Written according to the IEB SAGS, avoiding the need to supplement and remove DBE content for your students.
• Exam level questions with worked through solutions

Briefly explains the effects of light and includes experiments to demonstrate.

Discover how geology is part of our daily lives with Everyday STEM Science - Geology. Explore the wonders of Earth and see how geology is all around us, from nature's materials that are used to construct roads and buildings, to the minerals found in your mobile phone and drinks can. Witness a volcanic eruption, find out if there is water on Mars, unearth a dinosaur and meet the geologists and scientists who brought geology to life, including Zelma Maine Jackson, Georges Cuvier and Florence Bascom. Readers can also carry out cool geology experiments at home. With easy-to-understand text written by STEM expert Emily Dodd, and lots of colourful artworks, photos and diagrams, readers can best explore where we encounter geology and why it's even important at all. The Everyday STEM series makes science relevant to tweens. Instead of telling kids STEM is important and is the key to their future success, these books show readers how we use science, technology, engineering and maths in our everyday lives. While the topics sound high-level and complex, this series makes these concepts age-appropriate and accessible. So, while we can't promise to teach 9 to 11-year-olds quantum physics, we can explain in the simplest terms the practical applications of STEM.

Ditch the scribbled-on index cards, these are better, smarter, and more helpful! SparkNotes Study Cards boil down subjects into easily digestible tidbits that make studying faster and easier. The cards pose questions, provide fill-in-the-blank problems to test your skills, and present diagrams and pictures that make everything clear. And on the back of each flashcard, you'll find answers and quick explanations.

This title in the ALA "Booklist" Top Ten Nonfiction series explains one of the most fundamental concepts of physics in simple terms, exploring such forces as momentum, velocity, and gravity. Full color.

The only textbook that completely covers the OxfordAQA International GCSE Physics specification (9203), for first teaching in September 2016. Written by experienced authors, the engaging, international approach ensures a thorough understanding of the underlying principles of physics and provides exam-focused practice to build assessment confidence. It fully covers the 5 required practicals in the specification, enabling your students to build the investigative and experimental skills required for assessment. This textbook helps students to develop the scientific, mathematical and practical skills and knowledge needed for the Oxford AQA International GCSE Physics exams and provides an excellent grounding for A Level study. This pack includes one print textbook and one online textbook. The online textbook can be accessed on a wide range of devices and the licence is valid until 31st December 2026, for use by one student or teacher. Your first login will be sent to you in the mail on a printed access card.

The only textbook that fully supports the Physics part of the OxfordAQA International GCSE Combined Sciences specification (9204), for first teaching from September 2016. Written by experienced authors, the enquiry-based, international approach ensures a thorough understanding of the underlying principles of Physics and provides exam-focused practice to build assessment confidence. It fully covers the 3 required Physics practicals in the specification, enabling your students to build the investigative and experimental skills required for assessment. This textbook helps students to develop the scientific, mathematical and practical skills and knowledge needed for the OxfordAQA International GCSE Combined Sciences exams and provides an excellent grounding for further study at A Level.

Edexcel International GCSE Physics Simplified is a comprehensive summary revision book aimed at 14-16 year old students. This book is designed to cover all of the learning outcomes for the latest Pearson Edexcel International GCSE Physics (4PH1) specification for examinations from 2019 onwards. This books layout was designed by students, for students. It contains clearly illustrated diagrams, step by step calculations and valuable additional support materials such as a complete equation summary and glossary of important terms. All Double Award and Separate Science Award material is clearly highlighted and as a whole helps to guide the learner. The font size is large and the text is well spaced out and easy on the eye.

Please note this book is suitable for any student studying: Exam board: OCR Level: GCSE (9-1) Subject: Physics First teaching: September 2016 First exams: June 2018 Twenty First Century Science is a motivating and engaging way to study science at GCSE. These resources will prepare students both for progression to further study of science and to be scientifically minded and informed citizens. The Twenty First Century Science suite will: - Develop students' abilities to critically evaluate data and information, by examining evidence and the arguments that link evidence to conclusions - Link science to issues relevant to all students and to the experiences of everyday life - Develop students' understanding of the concepts and models that scientists use to explain the world - Develop students' hands-on scientific skills and their understanding of experimental work in developing scientific explanations. Built on research and evidence-based principles, these Twenty First Century Science resources have been developed alongside the specifications, with close collaboration between OCR, the University of York Science Education Group, and Oxford University Press. Student Books feature: - Content fully matched to the new 2016 OCR Twenty First Century Science GCSE Science (9-1) specifications, presented in interesting and engaging contexts - Differentiation for all abilities in the form of Higher and Foundation books - Integrated maths support throughout - Exam preparation and practical support throughout - Summary and review questions, worked examples, and plenty of practice and synoptic questions.