| Autumn 1 (Sept – Oct) | Autumn 2 (Nov – Dec) | Spring 1 (Jan – Feb) | Spring 2 (Mar – Apr) | Summer (May – Jun) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teacher 1 - Topic Title | Unit 4: Further Mechanics | Unit 4: Fields | Unit 4: Particles | Unit 4: Further Mechanics, fields and particles | Revision sessions |
| Unit 6: Practical skills in Physics | |||||
| Key Skills and Content | • Momentum and energy | • Electric fields | • The standard model | • Unit 4 Revision | |
| • Circular motion | • Capacitance | • Wave-particle duality | • Collecting, presenting and analysing data | ||
| • Magnetic fields | • Error analysis | ||||
| • Electrons and nuclei | |||||
| Teacher 2 - Topic Title | Unit 5: Thermodynamics, Oscillations | Unit 5: Radiation | Unit 5: Cosmology | Unit 5: Thermodynamics, radiation, oscillations and cosmology | Revision sessions |
| Key Skills and Content | • Gas laws and kinetic energy | • Transmission and absorption of radiation | • Gravitational Fields | • Unit 5 Revision | |
| • Oscillations & Resonance | • Nuclear processes | • Astrophysics | • Collecting, presenting and analysing data | ||
| • Cosmology | • Error analysis | ||||
| Summative Assessment | Unit tests taken from past exam papers | Unit tests taken from past exam papers | Unit tests taken from past exam papers | Past paper practice (Units 4, 5 and 6) | Practice on all papers in preparation for final examination |
