High School Physics
Begin your journey into the world of physics in this engaging high school course. From classical mechanics to electricity and magnetism, students will become masters of key physics concepts.
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In this course, embark on an adventurous journey through the fascinating world of physics! You will explore a wide range of topics, from the basics of measurement and uncertainty to the complexities of atomic models and fusion. Engage with interactive virtual simulations that bring theoretical concepts to life, enabling you to apply and experiment with physics principles in a virtual environment. Gain a solid foundation in physics while enjoying an interactive and engaging learning experience.
Fundamentals of Mechanics
Explore the principles of mechanics and motion in this foundational section of High School Physics. Understand the significance of vectors, scalars, and Newton's laws of motion through hands-on virtual experiments. Learn how to construct and analyze force body diagrams, delve into the concepts of mass and weight, and apply the principles of energy conservation in various scenarios. Through our virtual labs, develop a practical understanding of these concepts, enhancing your problem-solving skills and analytical thinking.
Fields, Forces, and Energy
Engage with the invisible forces that shape our universe in this intriguing module. Unravel the mysteries of gravitational and electric fields by applying Newton's Universal Law of gravitation and Coulomb's Law. Master the concepts of potential, kinetic, and mechanical energy through interactive simulations. This section offers a unique opportunity to visualize and manipulate abstract physical concepts, deepening your understanding and appreciation of the forces and energies that govern the physical world.
Waves, Optics, and Modern Physics
Investigate the fascinating phenomena of waves and light, and step into the realm of modern physics. Understand the principles of simple harmonic motion, examine the behavior of waves in different media, and explore the laws of reflection and refraction. Delve into the modern understanding of physics through studies on atomic models, the photoelectric effect, and emission and absorption spectra. Our virtual simulations provide a supportive environment to explore and experiment with these advanced topics, making complex concepts accessible and understandable.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the fundamental principles of classical mechanics
- Describe the fundamentals of electric and magnetic forces and design simple circuits
- Understand the properties of waves, including light and sound
- Describe atomic models, especially relating to spectra, nuclear phenomena, and radioactivity
Browse Course Simulations by Unit
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Introduction to High School Physics
Measurements and Uncertainty
Vectors and Scalars: Guide two astronauts on a mission to Mars
Math for Scientists
Scientific Notation: Converting large numbers
Newton's Laws of Motion
Newton's First Law of Motion: Balanced and unbalanced forces
Newton's Second Law of Motion: Speed and Acceleration
Forces and Free-body Diagrams: Learn how to navigate a drone
Newton's First Law of Motion: Balanced and unbalanced forces
Momentum Principles
Collisions: Elastic and inelastic forces
Gravity (Principles)
The Gravitational Field: The aliens are coming
Newton's Law of Gravitation: Mathematical expression of gravitational force
Kepler's laws: Explore the orbits of other worlds
Energy
Conservation of Energy (Principles): Unleash the roller coaster's potential
Electricity and Magnetism
Coulomb's Law: Electrifying electrostatics
Basic Electricity: Understand how electricity works
Electrical Resistance: Apply Ohm's law to simple circuits
Magnetic Fields
Oscillations and Waves
Springs and Masses (Principles): Learn how to detect and record earthquakes
What are waves?
Optics
Electromagnetic Spectrum (Principles): Uses and dangers of electromagnetic waves
Wave Model of Light (Principles): Use reflection and refraction to take photos
Sound (Principles)
Propagation of Sound: Help a rock star tune their guitar!
Quantum Physics
Atomic Structure (Principles): Atoms and isotopes
The Photoelectric Effect: How Solar Panels Generate Renewable Energy
Atomic Structure (Principles): Bohr and quantum models
Nuclear Physics (Principles)
Atomic Structure (Principles): Atoms and isotopes
Introduction to Radioactive Decay
Fission: Discover a powerful energy source
Fusion: The Future of Energy
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