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Practical Physics
Practical activities designed for use in the classroom with 11- to 19-year-olds.
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Teaching and Learning

Here we offer guidance on general issues related to teaching and learning practical physics. These guidance notes apply across two or more, sometimes many, physics topics.

  • Demonstration or class experiment?
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  • Why do practical work in school science?
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  • Making laboratory notes
  • Using simulations and animations
  • Classroom management in semi-darkness
  • Using video clips
  • Putting together a scheme of work
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Institute of Physics

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