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Physics

SPH3U-GRADE 11

Course Code:

SPH3U

Subject:

Physics

Course type:

open

Prerequiste:

None

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SPH3U introduces students to the fundamental principles of physics and develops their understanding through experimentation, application, and problem-solving.
  • Students explore motion forces
  • Energy
  • Waves 
  • Electricity,
while learning to interpret real-world phenomena using scientific models. The course emphasizes inquiry-based learning and prepares students for future studies in physics, engineering, and other STEM fields.

Unit 1: Kinematics

Students examine the motion of objects and learn how to describe, measure, and analyze motion.
Lessons include:

  • Scalar and Vector Quantities

  • Position-Time and Velocity-Time Graphs

  • Uniform and Accelerated Motion

  • Solving Kinematics Equations

  • Real-World Applications of Motion

Unit 2: Forces

This unit explores how forces affect motion and introduces Newton's laws.
Lessons include:

  • Force Diagrams and Types of Forces

  • Newton’s First, Second, and Third Laws

  • Friction, Tension, and Normal Forces

  • Applications in Real-World Systems

  • Free Body Diagrams

Unit 3: Energy and Work

Students investigate mechanical energy, work, and power
Lessons include:

  • Kinetic and Potential Energy

  • Work and Work-Energy Theorem

  • Power and Efficiency

  • Conservation of Energy

  • Energy Transformations and Applications

Unit 4: Waves and Sound

This unit introduces the properties of waves and how they apply to sound.
Lessons include:

  • Types of Waves and Wave Properties

  • Reflection, Refraction, and Interference

  • Sound Waves and the Doppler Effect

  • Applications in Acoustics and Technology

Unit 5: Electricity and Magnetism

Students explore electric circuits, current, voltage, resistance, and magnetic fields.
Lessons include:

  • Static and Current Electricity

  • Ohm’s Law and Series/Parallel Circuits

  • Electrical Energy and Power

  • Magnetic Fields and Electromagnetic Induction

  • Practical Circuit Design

  • 70% of the final grade is based on coursework, including:

    • Assignments, lab reports, and problem-solving sets

    • Graph analysis and scenario-based physics challenges

  • 30% of the final grade is based on final evaluations:
    • 10% Culminating physics investigation or project
    • 20% Final exam covering all five units
All evaluations follow the Ontario curriculum and promote critical thinking, analytical skills, and scientific literacy in understanding the physical world.

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