Physics OCR B
Physics OCR B Specification
Development of Practical Skills in Physics
1.1
Practical Skills in the Written Exam
1.2
Practical Skills in the Practical Endorsement
1.1.2 ( I- L)
Use of apparatus and techniques
1.1.2 (a-d)
Use of apparatus and techniques
1.1.2 (e-h)
Use of apparatus and techniques
Fundamental Data Analysis
2.1
Fundamental data analysis
Physics in Action
3.1
Communication
3.1
Communication
(Sensing)
3.2
Mechanical properties of materials
Understanding Processes
4.1
Waves and quantum behavior
4.2
Space, Time and Motion
Rise and Fall of the Clockwork Universe
5.1
Models and Rules
5.1
Models and Rules
(Out into Space)
5.1
Models and Rules
(Our place in the universe)
5.2
Matter
(Very simple)
5.2
Matter
(hot or cold)
Field and Particle Physics
6.1
Fields
(Electromagnetism)
6.1
Fields
(Charge and Field)
6.2
Fundamental Particles
(Probing deep into matter)
6.2
Fundamental Particles
(Ionizing radiation and risk)
Practical Endorsement Experiments
Year 12 OCR Required Practicals
Year 13 Required Practicals
Mathematical Skills
Exponential Decay
Year 12 – Learning Checklists
Module 1.1 and 1.2
Development of Practical Skills in Physics
Module 2.1
Fundamental Data Analysis
Module 3.1
Imaging, Signalling and Sensing
Module 3.2
Mechanical Properties of Materials
Module 4.1
Waves and Quantum Behaviour
Module 4.2
Space, Time and Motion
Year 13 – Learning Checklists
Module 5.1
Models and Rules (Radioactivity and Capacitors)
Module 5.1
Models and Rules (Oscillations)
Module 5.1
Models and Rules (Gravitation and Circular Motion)
Module 5.1
Models and Rules (The Universe and Special Relativity)
Module 5.2
Matter
Module 6.1
Fields (Electromagnetism)
Module 6.1
Fields (Charge and Field)
Module 6.2
Fundamental Particles