Unit at a glance
8 lessons, 360 minutes of teaching
Scheme of work
The lessons in order
| Ref | Lesson pack | Structure | Worksheet | Quiz | Lab tab |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.3 | Mass and weight Take a 2 kg bag to the Moon and it is still 2 kg of matter. | Cooperative Concept Mapping | 6 Q, 15 marks | 1 MCQ | tab 1 |
| 1.5.1 | Resultant forces A single object usually has several forces acting on it at once. | Think-Pair-Share | 6 Q, 14 marks | 2 MCQ | tab 2 |
| 1.5.1 | Hooke’s law Hang a load on a spring and it stretches. | Round Table | 6 Q, 14 marks | 2 MCQ | tab 4 |
| 1.5.1 | Newton’s second law (F = ma) Push two trolleys with the same force and the lighter one speeds up faster. | Rally Coach | 6 Q, 14 marks | 3 MCQ | tab 1 |
| 1.5.1 | Circular motion Whirl a ball on a string and it traces a circle. | Corners | 6 Q, 13 marks | 1 MCQ | tab 7 |
| 1.5.1 | Friction and drag Friction is the quiet opponent of every moving thing. | Frayer Model | 6 Q, 13 marks | 1 MCQ | tab 3 |
| 1.5.2 | Moments A small child can balance a heavier one on a seesaw, simply by sitting further out. | Connect-Extend-Challenge | 6 Q, 13 marks | 2 MCQ | tab 5 |
| 1.5.3 | Centre of gravity Every object behaves as if its entire weight pulls down from a single point, its centre of gravity. | Anticipation / Reaction Guide | 6 Q, 13 marks | 1 MCQ | tab 6 |
Each pack holds the plan, worksheet and quiz for its lesson. Teach the rows in order; the lab tabs match the student lessons.
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