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PHYSICS
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Problem Solving Problem Solving Critical Thinking Critical Thinking Practical Skills Practical Skills Practical Skills Practical Skills Project – TA* Project – TA*
Teacher 2
Problem Solving ICT Skills
ICT Skills
ICT Skills Mathematical skills Mathematical skills Mathematical skills Mathematical skills Project – TA*
Self, peer and teacher feedback
Practical skills: Building ideas in how to perform experiments accurately and reliably
Summary of modules:
» Problem Solving: Building skills » for dealing with calculations and estimating values on the back of
an envelope.
» Critical Thinking: Analysing texts, effective research and determining the reliability of sources.
» ICT skills: Using excel and the internet as part of Physics experiments.
» Mathematical skills: Reviewing the much-needed mathematical tools that Sixth Form Physicists will use to solve problems.
» Project: Final activity is a project – an experiment to perform at home utilising all the skills learnt through the bridging course.
Preparation for Sixth Form Bridging Course | Full Course Programme | Summer Term 2020
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Skills
» Practical Skills
» Mathematical Skills
» ICT Skills
» Problem Solving skills
» Critical Thinking
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