ACADEMIC INTERVENTION PLAN
Name:
Subject: Physics
Unit: P3
Teacher:
This plan is designed to provide support with independent guidance to allow pupils to succeed in the unit and subject listed above.
The resources required for this plan are:
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Task
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Access to Kerboodle
Exam paper P3 June 2013(available at this link: http://filestore.aqa.org.uk/subjects/AQA-PH3HP-QP-JUN13.PDF and its mark scheme (available at
this link: http://filestore.aqa.org.uk/subjects/AQA-PH3HP-W-MS-JUN13.PDF)
Access to Youtube
CGP Physics Revision Guide (available from the school) ISBN: 9781847626271
A printed copy of the P3 Revision Wheel Power Point
Task focus
Task Detail
Resources required
Due Date/
Completed/
Comments
1
P3 Chapter 1
Medical
Applications
of Physics
2
P3 Chapter 2
Using Physics
to make
things work
3
P3 Chapter 3
Using
magnetic
fields to
keep things
moving
Pages from the textbook: p208 - 225
Pages from the revision guide: p81 to p91
Youtube videos to focus on:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_GSbJ8kG8Ns – from 2 minutes 43 seconds
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0uGGdRtsP-k&index=5&list=PL69E21B14939A6063
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0uGGdRtsP-k&index=5&list=PL69E21B14939A6063
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6k7lrv359JY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7aU8sX8cFNs
Key Tasks to be shown to Your Physics teacher:
Q1, Q2 b, c, Q3, Q4, Q5 a) b)
Complete slide 1 of the P3 revision wheel power point
Pages from the textbook: p 226 - 241
Pages from the revision guide: p92 to p96
Youtube videos to focus on:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R_6qLdEarK4&index=1&list=PL69E21B14939A6063
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fz9OTpQJAUo&list=PL69E21B14939A6063&index=2 up to
1minute 8 seconds
Key Tasks to be shown to Your Physics teacher:
Questions from exam paper:
Q2a), Q 6,
Complete slide 2 of the revision wheel power point
Pages from the textbook: p242 - 255
Pages from the revision guide: p97 to p103
Youtube videos to focus on:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qzlsD9Otd9Q
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l6V03zd0fGw&index=7&list=PL69E21B14939A6063
Key Tasks to be shown to Your Physics teacher:
Questions from exam paper:
Q5 c), d) e), Q 7
Complete slide 3 from the P3 revision wheel power point
Kerboodle
P3 June 2013
Youtube
CGP Physics Revision
Guide
Kerboodle
P3 June 2013
Youtube
CGP Physics Revision
Guide
Kerboodle
P3 June 2013
Youtube
CGP Physics Revision
Guide
P3 REVISION – CHAPTER 1 – MEDICAL APPLICATIONS OF PHYSICS
X-rays:
Explain what an x-ray is:
Describe some of the safety issues with X-rays:
Describe what a CT scanner is:
Ultrasound:
Describe how an ultrasound works:
Explain how an ultrasound can be used to measure distance:
Explain some of the therapeutic uses of ultra sound:
Lenses:
Describe how a convergent lens works:
Describe how a divergent lens works:
Describe how the lens works in the eye:
Endoscope:
Describe how an endoscope works:
Describe how we use endoscopes in medicine:
KEY WORDS:
Refraction index:
The refractive index of the substance,
Where is the angle of incidence and
is the angle of refraction.
Radiograph, Charge-couple
device, CT scanner, Transducer,
A-scan, Refraction, Snell’s law
Refraction index, Endoscope
Converging lens, Diverging lens
Principal focus, Magnifying
Focal length, Image
ASSESSMENT:
P3 REVISION – CHAPTER 2 – USING PHYSICS TO MAKE THINGS WORK
Moments:
Describe what a moment it:
Complete the equation:
Moment = ____ X perpendicular distance
from the line of the force
to the pivot
______ newtons
________
______
Nm
m
Moments in balance:
When a see-saw is balanced:
• the anticlockwise moment due to W1
Centre of mass:
Describe what the centre of mass of an
object is:
Draw the centre of mass on these shapes:
Stability:
Explain the following:
Tractor safety:
Bus tests:
High chairs:
Circular motion:
Explain centripetal force and the factors
that affect it:
about the pivot = W1d1
•
the clockwise moment due to W2
about the pivot = W2d2
Calculate W1, if W2 = 7.0N, d1 = 0.40m and
d2 = 0.25m
The pendulum:
Describe the motion of a pendulum:
The frequency of the oscillations is the
number of complete cycles of oscillation per
second.
the time period =
(in seconds, s)
Hydraulics:
Describe how machines use hydraulics:
The formula for pressure is:
2
Pressure (Pa or N/m ) =
KEY WORDS:
Load, Effort, Pivot
Line of action, Centre of mass,
Equilibrium, Moments, Resultant,
Pressure, Pascal (Pa) ,Hydraulic
Centripetal, Oscillation,
Amplitude, Frequency
ASSESSMENT:
P3 REVISION – CHAPTER 3 – USING MAGNETIC FIELDS TO KEEP THINGS MOVING
Explain how an electromagnet works:
Explain electromagnetic induction:
The transformer equation is:
=
If the transformer is 100% efficient:
Explain Fleming’s left hand rule:
Explain how an electric motor works:
Explain how a transformer works:
KEY WORDS:
South pole, North pole,
Magnetic pole, Magnetic field
lines, Motor effect
‘Split-ring’ commutator, Induction
Transformer, National grid
Step-up transformer
Step-down transformer
ASSESSMENT: