Learning
5.6xA Astrophysics
In this section you can find all of the activities from the 'Astrophysics' unit of inquiry that relate to criterion A: Knowing and Understanding This activity is about how we can use observations of characteristics...
Learning
AC Parallax - take the long view
In this activity we explore the way that we can use measurements of the parallax effect to determine the distance to distant stars and other objects in space Criterion A: Knowing and Understanding Criterion...
Learning
A The life of a star
This activity is about how we can use observations of characteristics of distant stars (including our sun) to understand what is happening in the star, and how we can use patterns in such observations...
Learning
5.1A Fields activities
Look here for criterion A activities for the unit inquiry 5.1 Fields What is electricity made from? Where does electric charge originate? How does electric charge interact with matter? In this activity...
Student e-course MYP 4-5
5.1.5 Gravitation and orbits
In this inquiry you will explore gravitational fields and orbits in space Inquiry questions Factual: What is an orbit? Conceptual: How do gravitational fields interact with matter? Disciplinary concepts...
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Using student access
How can you use this site to enrich students' learning in MYP Physics? The site has a ‘modular’ design, so that most of the material can be made accessible to students directly using their student login....
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May updates Free
InThinking MYP Physics is not a static resource - subscribers will see regular updates, including new units, activities and tools. Here's a round-up of updates to the site since we launched in April....
Learning
A Internet in the sky
In this activity you will find out about how satellites are used in different ways, and how they can enhance our access to telecommunications such as the internet. Criterion A: Knowing and Understanding ...
Teaching
5.1 Fields
This is the unit planner for the MYP 5 "Fields" inquiry. In this unit, students explore gravity, static electricity and electric fields, magnetism and magnetic fields, circular motion and orbits. Conceptual...
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Back to the future... Free
If you're reading this, you are one of the first subscribers to InThinking MYP Physics - congratulations and welcome on board! I hope the site is proving useful to you in your MYP teaching and helpful...