McCullochs' IB - Physics

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Course Information

Reference, Instruction and Links

Laboratory Reference

Assessment and Evaluation

  • Current Marks

Course Content (Units)

Unit
IB Syllabus Topic Numbers
Year
IBTime
Lab**
Target Finish Date
Introductory
1. Physics and Physical Measurement (Core)*
IB 1
5h
1h

Mechanics
2. Mechanics (Core)

9. Motion In Fields (part) (AHL)

6 Fields and Forces (part)

IB 1
25h
9h

Nov9

Waves and Opticss
4. Oscillation and Waves (Core)

11. Wave Phenomenon (AHL)

G. Electromagnetic Waves(Core and Extension) (less G5)

IB 1
40h
10h

Jan 11

Mr 3

3. Thermal Physics (Core)

10. Thermal Physics (AHL)

IB1
13h
5h
Ap 14
Energy Power and Climate Change
8. Energy Power and Climate Change
IB1
18h
5h

My 22

Summative IB1 -

Exam -

Electricity and Magnetism

5. ElectricCurrent (Core)

6 Fields and Forces (part) (AHL)

9 Motion in Fields (part) (AHL)

12. Electromagnetic Induction (AHL)

14. Digital Technology

IB2
28h
15h

Nov 23

Atomic and Nuclear Physics
7. Atomic and Nuclear Physics (Core)

13. Quantum Physics and Nuclear Physics (AHL)

IB2
24h
3h

Jan 25

Relativity

H. Relativity (Core and Extension)

G. Electromagnetic Waves(G5 only)

IB2
22h
2h

Mr 18

Summative IB2

Group 4 Project

10h

* note: some aspects of these units are distributed throughout the course

**note: target lab hours

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