UK, Cambridge, A Level and IB / KS3 Year 8

Physik

Physik Year 8: detailed curriculum by unit, chapters, skills, practice, and verification sources.

How it works

KS3 Year 8: a structured route for Mathematics and Physics with chapters, practice, and next steps.

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Status

KS3 practical split - verify with the school's scheme of work

Physik Year 8: detailed curriculum by unit, chapters, skills, practice, and verification sources.

UK, Cambridge, A Level and IBYear 8Physik

FACH-LERNZENTRALE

Der vollständige Lernweg auf einer Seite

Lehrplan, Kapitel, Theorie, Beispiele, Übungen, Hausaufgaben und Tests bleiben mit Jahrgang und Fach verknüpft.

Einheiten: 1
Kapitel: 6
Unterthemen: 48
Quellenprüfung: 2026-05-15

Empfohlener Lernweg

Beginne mit dem ersten Kapitel, bearbeite den Kapiteltest und kehre dann zum Lehrplan zurück.

Jedes Kapitel enthält Theorie, Beispiele, mindestens 8 Übungen, Hausaufgaben und einen bewerteten Zeittest.

Erstes Kapitel starten

Detailed curriculum

The syllabus is split into units, chapters, and small subtopics so students can see what is covered and what remains.

Unit 1Curriculum6 chapters+

1. Forces and pressure

8 points

Resultant force

Hooke's law

Extension and force

Friction and drag

Pressure in solids

Pressure in liquids

Pressure in gases

Floating and sinking in simple form

Theorie, Beispiele und Übungen

2. Motion graphs

4 points

Speed calculations

Distance-time graphs

Relative motion introduction

Interpreting gradients in simple cases

Theorie, Beispiele und Übungen

3. Energy and thermal physics

9 points

Energy transfers

Power

Energy bills

Efficiency

Conduction

Convection

Radiation

Thermal equilibrium

Insulation

Theorie, Beispiele und Übungen

4. Waves

9 points

Wave features

Amplitude

Wavelength

Frequency

Reflection

Refraction

Absorption

Sound and hearing

Ultrasound introduction

Theorie, Beispiele und Übungen

5. Electricity and magnetism

10 points

Current

Potential difference

Resistance

Measuring current and voltage

Series circuits

Parallel circuits

Static electricity

Magnets

Electromagnets

Motor effect demonstration

Theorie, Beispiele und Übungen

6. Matter and space

8 points

Density

Gas pressure

Changes of state

Internal energy in simple terms

Solar system

Gravity

Orbits

Stars introduction

Theorie, Beispiele und Übungen

What you must know

These skills are the practical checklist before a test, lesson request, or tutor session.

1Forces and pressure

2Motion graphs

Recommended practice

Common mistakes

Worked examples

Homework and practice

Related daily material

NEXT STEP

Find a tutorOpen tutors matched to this subject and continue with a profile or message.Post a lesson requestDescribe the year, chapter, and goal so the right tutors can respond.Daily materialOpen daily explainers, exercises, and practical posts without mixing them with study guides.

Sources and verification

Based on the England National Curriculum KS3 framework, split into practical Year 7/8/9 pages.

Last reviewed: 2026-05-15

UK, Cambridge, A Level and IB / KS3 Year 8

Physik

Physik Year 8: detailed curriculum by unit, chapters, skills, practice, and verification sources.

How it works

KS3 Year 8: a structured route for Mathematics and Physics with chapters, practice, and next steps.

Back to year

Status

KS3 practical split - verify with the school's scheme of work

Physik Year 8: detailed curriculum by unit, chapters, skills, practice, and verification sources.

UK, Cambridge, A Level and IBYear 8Physik

FACH-LERNZENTRALE

Der vollständige Lernweg auf einer Seite

Lehrplan, Kapitel, Theorie, Beispiele, Übungen, Hausaufgaben und Tests bleiben mit Jahrgang und Fach verknüpft.

Einheiten: 1
Kapitel: 6
Unterthemen: 48
Quellenprüfung: 2026-05-15

Empfohlener Lernweg

Beginne mit dem ersten Kapitel, bearbeite den Kapiteltest und kehre dann zum Lehrplan zurück.

Jedes Kapitel enthält Theorie, Beispiele, mindestens 8 Übungen, Hausaufgaben und einen bewerteten Zeittest.

Erstes Kapitel starten

Detailed curriculum

The syllabus is split into units, chapters, and small subtopics so students can see what is covered and what remains.

Unit 1Curriculum6 chapters+

1. Forces and pressure

8 points

Resultant force

Hooke's law

Extension and force

Friction and drag

Pressure in solids

Pressure in liquids

Pressure in gases

Floating and sinking in simple form

Theorie, Beispiele und Übungen

2. Motion graphs

4 points

Speed calculations

Distance-time graphs

Relative motion introduction

Interpreting gradients in simple cases

Theorie, Beispiele und Übungen

3. Energy and thermal physics

9 points

Energy transfers

Power

Energy bills

Efficiency

Conduction

Convection

Radiation

Thermal equilibrium

Insulation

Theorie, Beispiele und Übungen

4. Waves

9 points

Wave features

Amplitude

Wavelength

Frequency

Reflection

Refraction

Absorption

Sound and hearing

Ultrasound introduction

Theorie, Beispiele und Übungen

5. Electricity and magnetism

10 points

Current

Potential difference

Resistance

Measuring current and voltage

Series circuits

Parallel circuits

Static electricity

Magnets

Electromagnets

Motor effect demonstration

Theorie, Beispiele und Übungen

6. Matter and space

8 points

Density

Gas pressure

Changes of state

Internal energy in simple terms

Solar system

Gravity

Orbits

Stars introduction

Theorie, Beispiele und Übungen

What you must know

These skills are the practical checklist before a test, lesson request, or tutor session.

1Forces and pressure

2Motion graphs

Recommended practice

Common mistakes

Worked examples

Homework and practice

Related daily material

NEXT STEP

Sources and verification

Based on the England National Curriculum KS3 framework, split into practical Year 7/8/9 pages.

Last reviewed: 2026-05-15