AtL activities
These pages show students how to do things: particularly skills for approaches to learning in physics.
Visible Thinking
This page introduces Visible Thinking routines from Harvard Project Zero.
Making a data table on a spreadsheet
On this page you can find a video how-to and some instructions to learn how to make and format a data table in a spreadsheet such as Microsoft Excel or Open Office.
Adding a formula on a spreadsheet
Look here for instructions on how to add columns and insert formulas on your spreadsheet, so that the spreadsheet calculates your transformed data.
4.0 - 4.4 Equation hunt
This page has activities to help you review your learning about quantities, symbols, units and equations in topics 4.0 - 4.4
4.5 - 4.6 Equation hunt
This page has activities to help you review your learning about quantities, symbols, units and equations in topics 4.5 - 4.6
5.4 Equation hunt
This page has activities to help you review your learning about quantities, symbols, units and equations in topic 5.4
MYP 4-5 Can do: what am I best at?
To be successful in learning Physics you need much more than knowledge (but you need knowledge too!) You also need to have all the skills of a scientist.Use this self-evaluation to better understand your...
MYP 5: Can do IT skills
As you move from MYP4 to MYP5, or when you are reviewing your learning for the whole of MYP 4 and 5, it is useful to check your approaches to learning (AtL) skills. This page gives you an IT data skills...
MYP 5: Can do maths skills
As you move from MYP4 to MYP5, or when you are reviewing your learning for the whole of MYP 4 and 5, it is useful to check your approaches to learning (AtL) skills. This page gives you a mathematical...
MYP 5: Using video capture
In this activity you will learn how to use video capture software to gather data on position and time of a moving object (a spring oscillator).