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Topic plan · A-Level Physics 9702 · Topic 5

Work, energy and power

Energy conservation as a unifying principle. The derivations of KE and GPE formulae that examiners love to ask candidates to produce.

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2 lessons, 90 minutes of teaching

Lessons
2, each planned for 45 minutes
Worksheets
2 with answer keys
Quiz questions
40 multiple-choice, assignable in the app
Lab
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RefLesson packStructureWorksheetQuizLab tab
5.1Work, energy and power
Energy is the currency of physics: never created or destroyed, only moved between stores and changed in form.		Mix-Pair-Share6 Q, 16 marks20 MCQtab 1
5.2Kinetic and potential energy
Lift an object and you store gravitational potential energy; let it fall and that store pours into kinetic energy.		Jigsaw6 Q, 15 marks20 MCQtab 2

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