Brainteasers & Puzzles

The Brainteasers & Puzzles page provides some interesting questions to get those brains in gear.

Climate Change

The Climate Change page provides some useful material and links on this extremely important topic.

 

Creationism v's Science - A Comment

The Creationism v's Science page provides a comment on the current battle raging in certain parts of the world over whether the theories of Creationism and Intelligent Design should be taught in schools as alternative theories to Darwin's Theory of Evolution.  Although this is clearly not a Physics topic, it is a very important issue on which anyone interested in Science should be well informed.

 

How To Solve Physics Problems

The How To Solve Physics Problems page may be of use in helping you develop good problem solving technique.

How To Study Physics

The How To Study Physics page may be of use in helping you prepare in the best possible way for exams.

Measurement And Errors

The Measurement & Errors page provides basic information on measurement in science.  This includes a look at: standards of measurement; SI Units; fundamental and derived quantities; dimensions; definitions of accuracy, reliability & validity; the concept of errors in the experimental context and how to estimate and express errors; significant figures; order & scientific notation.

Referencing

The Referencing page is designed to provide brief notes on the important skill of referencing your assignments and assessment tasks.  If you do not properly reference your work you could easily be accused of plagiarism.

 

Book and Software Reviews

The Review page is designed to provide reviews of books and software that may be of interest to teachers and students of the Senior Physics.

 

Physics Texts

The Physics Texts page provides a list of textbooks that would be appropriate for use by students studying the Stage 6 Physics Syllabus.

Practice Exams

The Practice Exams page provides students with the opportunity to do some Physics exams that have been run as actual exams in a Stage 6 classroom.  Solutions are provided for most if not all exams.

 

Terms of Use

The Terms of Use page provides students and teachers with details of the copyright Terms of Use of this website.  Please read these Terms of Use.

 

Links

This Links page is designed to provide links to Physics & Religion Sites containing information that is both relevant to and useful for the Preliminary and HSC Syllabuses in both subjects.