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22 Sep 2026
Emma's experiment(s)
As a workshop leader, I'm often asked for exemplar programmes of experimental work - a prefilled list of all the investigations my class engages with throughout the course. Well, we're up and running,...
30 Aug 2026
Watt turbine?
Hi. It’s a long time since I (Chris) wrote a blog post, but this Instagram video (no sound) inspired me. In the video, the presenter demonstrates how amazing this turbine is by giving it a small push,...
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Thank you, Jane!
Tools MCQs: Measurement and uncertainty -
Yep, that's it! The light blue line is trying to show the side of the bowl. I'll edit the question to make that a bit more clear. Thanks!
A2 MCQs: Circular motion -
I'm confused with the answer of Question 10 . Based on the position of the ball, the answer should be D. If it is at the right side of the bowl, the answer is A. Is my understanding correct?
A2 MCQs: Circular motion
Emma
Site authorThank you, Joseph. When compiling these unit plans for the new Guide, I made a template that seemed to meet both the IB 5-year review expectations AND everything we all love about teaching physics!
A1 plan: Kinematics