Focus on Essential Physics for Key Stage 3 is a unique collection of more than 60 interactive topics and experiments for KS3 level Physics. This title is available as part of the Focus Science Online Resource Pack. See below for sample screenshots and a list of topics.
The Earth in Space
● Night & Day
● The Seasons
● Phases of the Moon
● Solar Eclipse
● The Solar System
● How a Satellite Orbit Works
Motion
● Speed and Velocity
● Velocity and Acceleration
● Distance – Time Graphs
● Measuring Speed Experiment
Forces
● Combining Forces
● Effects of Forces
● Force and Acceleration
● Levers
● Balancing
● Friction and Drag
● Stretching Effects of Forces
Light
● Reflection at Plane Surfaces
● Images in a Plane Mirror
● Colour and Vision
● Refraction of Light
● Dispersion
● Image Formation by a Lens
● How your Eyes Work
● How a Camera Works
Electricity
● Circuits
● A Model for Electric Current
● Voltage Model
Magnets
● What is Attracted to a Magnet?
● Forces Between Magnets
● Permanent Magnets
● The Magnetic Field of a Straight Wire
● The Magnetic Field of a Coil
● The Earth’s Magnetic Field
Electromagnets
● Strength of an Electromagnet
● The Electric Bell
● The Relay
Sound
● How Sound is Produced
● Sound Properties
● How Different Sounds are Made
● How we Hear Sound
Solids , Liquids & Gases
● The Particle Model
● Pressure in a Gas
● Diffusion
Heat and temperature
● What is Temperature?
● Thermometers
● Temperature Scales
● Comparing Bunsen Flames
● Change of State Experiment
Expansion
● Expansion of Solids
● Bimetal Strips
● Expansion of Liquids and Gases
Heat Transfer
● Heat Transfer
● Land and Sea Breezes
● Heat Conduction Experiment
● Thermal Radiation
● House Insulation
Energy
● Sources of Energy
● Conservation of Energy
● Power Stations
● Hydroelectric Power
Multiple Choice Questions
● Interactive Quizzes
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