Tag: Physics

27/06/20242023-2024 School YearExperiment, Grade 11, IB, Internal Assessments, Physics, Scienceby ISL

Grade 11 Physics Internal Assessments

The Grade 11 Physics class carried out the research for their Internal Assessment (IA) projects after the exams. These are worth a large part of their final result and have to be planned, executed and evaluated by the students themselves. We had a wide range of subjects this time, from the effect of string tension on the performance of tennis racquets to …

29/06/20232022-2023 School YearExperiment, Grade 11, Internal Assessments, Physics, Scienceby ISL

Class of 2024 Physics IA

The current Grade 11 Physics students have been carrying out the practical experiments for their IA (Internal Assessment) investigations before the end of term. These are an important part of their qualifications

27/04/20232022-2023 School YearExperiment, Grade 11, High school, Physics, Science, Secondary schoolby ISL

Grade 11 Physics – Dual Beam Tube

The Grade 11 Physics group has been making use of our latest piece of new equipment – a dual beam tube – to measure the charge to mass ratio (q/m) of electrons. Electrons are

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21/10/20222022-2023 School YearExperiment, Grade 11, High school, IB, Physics, Science, Secondary schoolby ISL

G11 Take a Step Forward!

The Grade 11 IB Physics class have been finding out how good their expensive trainers really are, by measuring the coefficient of friction on dry and wet surfaces. The shoe below performed pretty well for both