| The Teacher Edition includes
the 614 page softbound Student Textbook plus a separate Teacher's book that provides the
answers to the review questions and teaching notes. The Teacher's
Edition includes the teaching notes and answers to the review questions which are found at
the end of each chapter in the Student Text. The Student Text comes with the Teacher's Edition. The Student Text includes 614 pages and 30 chapters. It is filled with
illustrations, diagrams, and photographs. It presents information in a clear format with
detailed examples and explanations.
The Student Text presents important terms
in boldfaced type in the text, defines them in the text and again in the glossary in the
back of the book. Review questions are presented at the end of each chapter so students
can apply their knowledge to practical situations. There are also examples within each
chapter show you how to apply the principles of physics to problems.
This course is divided into 6 units:
- Introduction to Physics
- Mechanics
- Thermal Energy
- Electricity and Magnetism
- Optics
- Modern Physics
The 30 chapters cover the following
topics:
- Physics and the Scientific Method
- Measurements and Numbers
- Motion in One Dimension
- Vectors and Scalars
- Motion in a Plane
- Dynamics
- Circular Motion
- Applying Newton's Laws
- Work and Energy
- Conservation of Energy
- Momentum
- Periodic Motion
- Properties of Matter
- Expansion and Temperature
- Thermal Energy and Heat
- Thermodynamic Laws
- Fluid Mechanics
- Electric Charge
- Electric Fields
- Electrodynamics
- Magnetism
- Electromagnetism
- Electronics
- Light and Reflection
- Refraction
- Wave Optics
- Other Properties of Light
- Relativity
- Quantum Physics
- Nuclear Physics
Appendixes, Glossary, and Index are
provided at the back of the Student Textbook. |