1. Matter

1.1 The Particle Model

1.1.1 Developing Models of the Atom

1.1.2 Atomic Structure

1.1.3 Density

1.1.4 Solids, Liquids & Gases

1.1.5 PAG: Determining Density

1.2 Changes of State

1.2.1 Changes of State

1.2.2 Heat Energy & Temperature

1.2.3 Specific Heat Capacity

1.2.4 Specific Latent Heat

1.2.5 PAG: Investigating Specific Heat Capacity

1.3 Pressure

1.3.1 Temperature & Pressure

1.3.2 Pressure & Volume

1.3.3 Work on a Gas

1.3.4 Atmospheric Pressure

1.3.5 Floating & Sinking

1.3.6 Pressure in a Liquid

2. Forces

2.1 Motion

2.1.1 Measuring Speed

2.1.2 Calculating Speed

2.1.3 SI Units

2.1.4 Scalars & Vectors

2.1.5 Graphs of Motion

2.1.6 Area Under Velocity-Time Graphs

2.1.7 Calculating Uniform Acceleration

2.2 Forces

2.2.1 Contact & Non-Contact Forces

2.2.2 Forces as Vectors

2.2.3 Free Body Diagrams

2.2.4 Balanced & Unbalanced Forces

2.2.5 Circular Motion

2.3 Newton's Laws

2.3.1 Newton’s First Law

2.3.2 Newton’s Second Law

2.3.3 PAG: Investigating Force & Acceleration

2.3.4 Newton’s Third Law

2.3.5 Inertia

2.3.6 Momentum

2.3.7 Force & Momentum

2.4 Work Done & Energy Transfer

2.4.1 Work Done

2.4.2 Energy Stores & Transfers

2.4.3 Power

2.5 Forces & Elasticity

2.5.1 Changing Shape

2.5.2 Hooke's Law

2.5.3 Force–Extension Graphs

2.5.4 Work Done on a Spring

2.5.5 PAG: Investigating Force & Extension

2.6 Forces in Action

2.6.1 Weight, Mass & Gravity

2.6.2 Calculating Weight

2.6.3 Moments

2.6.4 Levers & Gears

2.6.5 Force & Pressure

3. Electricity

3.1 Static & Charge

3.1.1 Electric Charge

3.1.2 Static Electricity

3.1.3 Electric Fields

3.1.4 Charge & Current

3.2 Simple Circuits

3.2.1 Circuit Diagrams

3.2.2 Current, Resistance & Potential Difference

3.2.3 Resistors

3.2.4 I–V Graphs

3.2.5 PAG: Investigating I–V Characteristics

3.3 Series & Parallel Circuits

3.3.1 Series & Parallel Circuits

3.3.2 Resistors in Series & Parallel

3.3.3 PAG: Investigating Series & Parallel Circuits

3.3.4 Comparing Series & Parallel Circuits

3.3.5 Testing Series & Parallel Circuits

3.3.6 Electrical Power

3.3.7 Calculating Energy Transfers

4. Magnetism & Magnetic Fields

4.1 Magnets & Magnetic Fields

4.1.1 Magnetism

4.1.2 Permanent & Induced Magnets

4.1.3 Magnetic Fields

4.1.4 The Earth's Magnetic Field

4.1.5 Magnetic Fields in Wires & Solenoids

4.2 Uses of Magnetism

4.2.1 The Motor Effect

4.2.2 Fleming's Left-Hand Rule

4.2.3 Electric Motors

4.2.4 Electromagnetic Induction

4.2.5 Generators & Dynamos

4.2.6 Transformers

4.2.7 The Transformer Equation

4.2.8 Microphones, Loudspeakers & Headphones

5. Waves in Matter

5.1 Wave Behaviour

5.1.1 Describing Wave Motion

5.1.2 The Wave Equation

5.1.3 Transverse & Longitudinal Waves

5.1.4 Measuring the Speed of Waves

5.1.5 Transmission of Sound Waves

5.1.6 PAG: Measuring Wave Properties

5.1.7 Reflection, Absorption & Transmission

5.1.8 PAG: Investigating Reflection & Refraction

5.1.9 Sound Waves & Hearing

5.2 The Electromagnetic Spectrum

5.2.1 Properties of EM Waves

5.2.2 Electromagnetic (EM) Waves

5.2.3 Applications of EM Waves

5.2.4 Dangers of High-Energy EM Waves

5.2.5 Imaging Using EM Waves

5.2.6 Radio Waves

5.3 Wave Interactions

5.3.1 EM Waves & Matter

5.3.2 Convex & Concave Lenses

5.3.3 Convex & Concave Ray Diagrams

5.3.4 Colour & Light

6. Radioactivity

6.1 Radioactive Emissions

6.1.1 Atomic Nuclei

6.1.2 The Absorption & Emission of EM Radiation

6.1.3 Nuclear Notation

6.1.4 Isotopes

6.1.5 Radioactive Decay

6.1.6 Decay Equations

6.1.7 Properties of Alpha, Beta & Gamma

6.1.8 Half-Life

6.1.9 Calculating Radioactive Decay

6.2 Uses & Hazards of Radiation

6.2.1 Contamination & Irradiation

6.2.2 Hazards of Contamination & Irradiation

6.2.3 Medical Uses of Radiation

6.2.4 Nuclear Fission

6.2.5 Nuclear Fusion

7. Energy

7.1 Conservation of Energy

7.1.1 The Law of Conservation of Energy

7.1.2 Examples of Energy Transfer

7.1.3 Changes in Energy

7.1.4 KE, GPE & EPE

7.2 Power & Efficiency

7.2.1 Wasted Energy

7.2.2 Thermal Conductivity

7.2.3 PAG: Investigating Insulation

7.2.4 Efficiency

7.2.5 Improving Efficiency

7.2.6 Energy Transfers in Appliances

7.2.7 Power Ratings

8. Global Challenges

8.1 Physics on the Move

8.1.1 Estimating Speeds & Accelerations

8.1.2 Units & Calculations

8.1.3 Reaction Time

8.1.4 Factors Affecting Stopping Distance

8.1.5 Estimating Decelerating Forces

8.1.6 Estimating Braking Distances, Speeds & Accelerations

8.2 Energy Resources & Power Transmission

8.2.1 Energy Resources

8.2.2 Comparing Energy Resources

8.2.3 The National Grid

8.2.4 Use of Transformers

8.2.5 AC & High Voltage Transmission

8.2.6 AC & DC

8.2.7 Mains Electricity

8.2.8 Dangers of Mains Electricity

8.3 Earth & Space

8.3.1 Galactic Red-shift

8.3.2 Lifecycle of a Star

8.3.3 Black Body Radiation

8.3.4 The Solar System

8.3.5 Orbital Motion

8.3.6 Temperature of the Earth

8.3.7 Seismic Waves