Best Bits of Physics

 

 

BBC Bitesize Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Combined Science Foundation Workbook

 

BBC Bitesize revision resources help you to break your revision up into manageable "bite-sized" chunks, aiding planning and time management. They also act as a structured pathway to the BBC Bitesize website, with links on the pages to videos, learner guides, worked examples and quizzes, BBC Bitesize gives you a richer, fuller, more varied and effective revision experience.

 

The Best Bits of Physics - Teachers' Edition

 

This is the Teachers' Edition to go with 'The Best Bits of Physics'. It contains photocopyable worksheets, each having a passage and comprehension questions. It also has experimental instruction sheets. The content covers some of the key parts of GCSE, A-level and beyond. Topics include Conservation of Energy, Absolute Zero, Alpha Scattering, Space-Time, Standard Model and many more...

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Samples

Here are a few sample pages. Please feel free to photocopy and use. You can also share them with colleagues but I would ask that you do not remove the branding.
Rise & Fall of the Plum Pudding - a comprehension task on the Alpha Scattering Experiment.
Wave-Particle Duality - a comprehension task on photoelectric effect, electron diffraction etc.
Freefall Trajectories - an experiment to show that horizontal and vertical motion are independent.
Blue Sky - an experiment to show why the sky is blue and sunsets are red.