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Physics · 12-15

Physics through models and measurement

Ages 12–15: motion graphs, Newton’s laws, energy, circuits, waves, and thermal physics.
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6 guided lessons

Short explanations, worked examples, hands-on practice, optional checks, and a note for grown-ups.

  1. 1

    Read motion graphs

    Begin with an overview of “Read motion graphs”. Then learn the main idea, follow an example, and try it yourself.

    14 min
  2. 2

    Use Newton’s laws

    Begin with an overview of “Use Newton’s laws”. Then learn the main idea, follow an example, and try it yourself.

    14 min
  3. 3

    Track energy and power

    Begin with an overview of “Track energy and power”. Then learn the main idea, follow an example, and try it yourself.

    14 min
  4. 4

    Model electric circuits

    Begin with an overview of “Model electric circuits”. Then learn the main idea, follow an example, and try it yourself.

    14 min
  5. 5

    Describe waves

    Begin with an overview of “Describe waves”. Then learn the main idea, follow an example, and try it yourself.

    14 min
  6. 6

    Explain heating with particles

    Begin with an overview of “Explain heating with particles”. Then learn the main idea, follow an example, and try it yourself.

    14 min

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