Physics 1 Academic: Grades 11 and 12

• Students compare and contrast series and parallel circuits for their properties.
• Students calculate the resistance, voltage and current in each circuit using the specific formulas for series and parallel circuits.
• Students analyze and design circuits.

Physics 1 Academic: Grades 11 and 12

Students calculate power and energy of given circuits.
Students understand and apply safety rules when they are using electricity.
Students problem solve house project issues so that they understand how short circuits, fuses, voltage sources and multimeters affect how their circuits work.