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Physics GCSE/IGCSE

Physics GCSE/IGCSE

About the Course

The Physics GCSE/IGCSE course at Acamind is structured to give students a deep understanding of physics, covering essential concepts like force, energy, motion, waves, and electricity. Starting with fundamental ideas, students progress to more advanced topics such as electromagnetism and thermodynamics. This course equips students with the critical thinking and problem-solving skills needed to tackle their physics exams and succeed in future studies.

We focus on simplifying complex topics and ensuring students grasp the core principles through clear explanations, practical applications, and guided problem-solving exercises. The goal is to build a strong foundation that not only prepares students for exams but also develops their ability to think analytically about real-world physics applications.

At Acamind, recognized as the best education center in Dubai, our mentors provide one-on-one support to help students identify their strengths and overcome weaknesses in physics. We offer personalized study plans and exam strategies, tailored to each student’s learning pace and style. By addressing specific areas of difficulty and reinforcing core concepts, we empower students to approach physics with confidence and clarity.

Our program focuses not just on academic achievement but also on developing the resilience and self-assurance students need to handle challenging areas of physics. We are dedicated to ensuring that each student receives the guidance and support necessary to excel in their Physics GCSE/IGCSE exams and beyond.

Course Objectives

  • Understanding Core Concepts: The goals of the course include attaining a number of objectives in terms of the understanding of physics concepts to include forces, energy, motion, and waves. Students will discover principles that can be used to explain the physical world and use them in different scenarios.

  • Developing Scientific Skills: Cautious is laid on utilitarian scientific competencies like designing experiments, drawing conclusions from data, and conclusion-making. The students will turn over practical skills in laboratory methods and science investigations.

  • Preparing for Exams: The course is designed to make the student ready for the GCSE/IGCSE examination and hence is devoted to both the content knowledge and skills aspect. This is attained by familiarizing oneself with techniques for taking examinations and knowledge of the assessment benchmark.

  • Encouraging Critical Thinking: Students are able to solve scientific problems, assess evidence, and make decisions based on the conceptual knowledge of physics.

Course Syllabus

Course Syllabus for Std- 11

Unit I: Physical World and Measurement

  • Units and Measurements


Unit II: Kinematics

  • Motion in a Straight Line

  • Motion in a Plane

Unit III: Laws of Motion

  • Laws of Motion

Unit IV: Work, Energy and Power

  • Work, Energy and Power

Unit V: Motion of System of Particles and Rigid Body

  • System of Particles and Rotational Motion

Unit VI: Gravitation

  • Gravitation

Unit VII: Properties of Bulk Matter

  • Mechanical Properties of Solids

  • Mechanical Properties of Fluids

  • Thermal Properties of Matter

Unit VIII: Thermodynamics

  • Thermodynamics

Unit IX: Behavior of Perfect Gases and Kinetic Theory of Gases

  • Kinetic Theory

Unit X: Oscillations and Waves

  • Oscillations

  • Waves

 


Course Syllabus for Std- 12

Unit I: Electrostatics

  • Electric Charges and Fields

  • Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance

Unit II: Current Electricity

  • Current Electricity

Unit III: Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism

  • Moving Charges and Magnetism

  • Magnetism and Matter

Unit IV: Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents

  • Electromagnetic Induction

  • Alternating Current

Unit V: Electromagnetic waves

  • Electromagnetic Waves

Unit VI: Optics

  • Ray Optics and Optical Instruments

  • Wave Optics

Unit VII: Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter

  • Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter

Unit VIII: Atoms and Nuclei

  • Atoms

  • Nuclei

Unit IX: Electronic Devices  Semiconductor Electronics: Materials, Devices     and Simple Circuits

 

Advantages of Solving Sample Papers

  • When you solve these sample papers, you are able to evaluate yourself.
    They offer information disaggregated on the basis of chapters on the marking schemes.

  • On a similar note, sample papers are useful in that they give the student a clue on what the syllabus entails from the beginning right to the end.

  • It boosts your confidence.
    The habit of solving sample papers has great impacts as it boosts speed and accuracy, and the performance of students shows a positive impact.

Preparation Tips For Students

  • Review and understand subject-wise syllabus and exam pattern

  • Separate the easy and challenging chapters and begin with the easier ones.

  • Distribute the topics equally as per priority and start preparation.
    Make weekly schedules for all major subjects or whatever seems difficult to you.

  • Identify your weak areas and take the requisite measures to overcome them.

  • Practice the previous year’s question papers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What topics are covered in the Physics GCSE/IGCSE course?

The course typically covers topics such as energy, forces and motion, electricity, magnetism, waves, atomic structure, and space physics. These topics provide a fundamental understanding of physical principles and their real-world applications.

The exam usually consists of multiple-choice, short answer, and extended response questions. It is divided into two or more papers, testing knowledge and practical skills acquired during the course.

Preparation includes regular revision of course material, practicing past exam papers, understanding key concepts, and conducting practical experiments. Utilizing study guides and attending review sessions can also enhance exam readiness.

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