⚡ GCSE Physics

Foundation Higher All Boards

Complete lesson plans for GCSE Physics (Triple Science) covering all 30 topics across 7 strands. Aligned with AQA, Edexcel, OCR and CCEA specifications. Includes content beyond Combined Science.

📊 Course Overview

GCSE Physics (Triple Science) covers all Combined Science Physics content in greater depth, plus additional topics including Space Physics. Foundation tier covers grades 1-5; Higher tier covers grades 4-9. 10 required practicals for AQA.

Strand	Topics
Energy	5
Electricity	4
Particle Model of Matter	2
Atomic Structure	3
Forces	7
Waves	5
Magnetism and Electromagnetism	4

⚡ Energy (5 Topics)

P1 Energy Stores and Transfers P2 Conservation and Efficiency P3 National and Global Energy P4 Specific Heat Capacity P5 Specific Latent Heat

⚡ Electricity (4 Topics)

P6 Circuit Basics P7 Series and Parallel Circuits P8 Electrical Power and Energy P9 Static Electricity

⚡ Particle Model of Matter (2 Topics)

P10 Density and States of Matter P11 Particle Motion and Pressure

⚡ Atomic Structure (3 Topics)

P12 Nuclear Model and Isotopes P13 Nuclear Radiation and Hazards P14 Nuclear Fission and Fusion

⚡ Forces (7 Topics)

P15 Scalar and Vector Quantities P16 Motion and Acceleration P17 Newton's Laws and Momentum P18 Stopping Distances P19 Forces and Elasticity P20 Pressure P21 Moments and Centre of Mass

⚡ Waves (5 Topics)

P22 Wave Properties P23 Electromagnetic Spectrum P24 Sound and Ultrasound P25 Light and Optics P26 Black Body Radiation Higher

⚡ Magnetism and Electromagnetism (4 Topics)

P27 Magnets and Magnetic Fields P28 Electromagnets and the Motor Effect P29 Electromagnetic Induction P30 Space Physics

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More topics (7)

P27 Electromagnets P4 P4 Specific Heat Capacity P5 P5 Circuit Basics P6 P6 Series And Parallel Circuits P7 P7 Electrical Power And Energy P8 P8 Static Electricity P9 P9 States Of Matter And Changes Of State