List of physics concepts in primary and secondary education curricula

This list of physics concepts in primary and secondary education curricula includes topics that are included in high school physics curricula[1] or textbooks.[2][3][4][5][6]

Motion and forces

Linear motion

Rotational motion

Conservation of energy and momentum

Electricity and magnetism

Heat

Waves

Gravity

Math

See also

References

  1. ↑ Bruton & Ong 2000
  2. ↑ Eisenkraft 2010
  3. ↑ Giancoli 2004
  4. ↑ Haber-Schaim et al. 1991
  5. ↑ Hewitt 2002
  6. ↑ Zitzewitz 2005

Further reading

  • Benchmarks for science literacy. New York: Oxford University Press. 1993. ISBN 9780195089868. |first1= missing |last1= in Authors list (help)
  • Bruton, Sheila; Ong, Faye (2000). Science content standards for California public schools : kindergarten through grade twelve (pdf). Sacramento, Calif.: Dept. of Education. ISBN 0-8011-1496-9. Retrieved 24 July 2012.
  • Eisenkraft, Arthur (2010). Active physics : a project-based inquiry approach (3rd ed.). Armonk, NY: It's About Time. ISBN 978-1607200000.
  • Faughn, Serway (2002). Holt physics. Austin, Tex.: Holt, Rinehart and Winston. ISBN 978-0030565441.
  • Giancoli, Douglas C. (2004). Physics : principles with applications (6th ed.). Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Pearson Education. ISBN 978-0130606204.
  • Haber-Schaim, Uri; Dodge, John H.; Gardner, Robert; Shore, Edward A.; Walter, Felicie (1991). PSSC physics (7th ed.). Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall/Hunt. ISBN 978-0840360250.
  • Hewitt, Paul G. (2002). Conceptual physics : practicing physics (9th ed.). San Francisco ; Montreal: Addison-Wesley. ISBN 9780321052025.
  • National Science Education Standards : observe, interact, change, learn (6. printing. ed.). Washington, DC: National Academy Press. 1999. ISBN 978-0-309-05326-6. |first1= missing |last1= in Authors list (help)
  • Tesfaye, Casey Langer; White, Susan (September 2010). "High school physics textbooks" (pdf). Reports on high school physics. American Institute of Physics. Retrieved 24 July 2012.
  • Zitzewitz, Paul W. (2005). Physics: principles and problems. New York: Glencoe/McGraw-Hill. ISBN 978-0078458132.