Unit VIII - AP Physics 1

AP Physics 1 - Table of Information and Equations (page 225)
- 3 Science Practices (page 3)
- 4 types of FRQ (page 187)
- Detailed Unit Guides (linked from TOC page 4)

PhysicsLAB resources - PhysicsLAB Table of Contents
- Curriculum Maps for AP Physics 1
- Summary of AP1 FRQ topics 2015-2024
- Curriculum Maps for AP Physics 2
- APB Review Sessions

Internal Structure and Density

Video Lesson - Flipping Physics: Three States of Matter
Lesson - Density and Compressibility of Fluids
PhET Simulation - States of Metter: Basics
Video Lesson - Flipping Physics: Density
NextTime - Ping-Pong Ball
LAB - determine the density of cylinders made of copper and aluminum using water displacement and a triple beam balance
APB-FRQ 2010 B2
APB-FRQ 2012 B3
APB-FRQ 2014 B2
APB-FRQ 2002 B6
Demonstation - Colorful Sugar Density Column
LAB - Density of a Paper Clip

Pressure

Fluids and Newton's Laws

Video Lesson - Flipping Physics: Buoyant Force Derivation
Video Lesson - Flipping Physics: Buoyant Force
APB-FRQ 2005 B5
APB-FRQ 2010 B6 Form B
APB-FRQ 2011 B4
APB-FRQ 2011 B4 Form B
APB-FRQ 2013 B1
Lab - Density of an Unknown Liquid
Lesson - Floating
PhET Simulation - Buoyancy
NextTime - Balsa Wood and Rock
NextTime - Boat
NextTime - Buoyant Force
NextTime - Floating Wood
NextTime - Submerged Ball
NextTime - Verge of Sinking
CP Workbook - Archimedes #1
CP Workbook - Archimedes #2
Lab - Foil Barges
LAB - determine the densities of vegetable oil, water, and Karo syrup, their specific gravities, and predictions of given objects floating/sinking
Video Lesson - Melting Ice
Diving Canisters

Fluids and Conservation Laws

Recommended External Resources

CollegeBoard - AP Physics 1 Course Page

CollegeBoard pdf for AP Physics 1 - Course and Exam Description

Davidson College has an assortment of free physlets divided into semester one and semester two

Flipping Physics - Listing of all AP Physics 1 Videos

FSU Java Tutorials - Molecular Expressions choose Science, Optics & You then Tutorials

Html5 Physics animations - C.K.Ng's Webpage

PhET has an assortment of free HTML5 motion simulations

Pivot Interactives has an extensive collection of physics videoes and examination tools which require a fee to access

Zonalandeducation - Edward A. Zobel