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S1 Science Course - Revision from the Web |
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Go to the skoool website to help you revise your first year science topics – just click on any of the numbered headings below ! |
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To access and download these LEARN paths,steps and sims , you must install the myskooolTM application on your PC. |
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To download the myskoool application, click here. |
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( if you have problems running any of these interactive lesson-bites then go to here for some extra advice / downloads etc ) |
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For the MATTER topic go to these sections – |
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1. Properties of Solids, Liquids and GasesLearn the properties of the three states of matter. |
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2. The Particle TheoryLearn how to use the Particle Theory to explain the properties of solids, liquids and gases. |
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4. Melting and Boiling PointUnderstand what happens, in terms of energy and particle movement, when a substance changes state. |
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Or use BBC BITESIZE revision materials at - |
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Solids liquids and gases |
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Atoms and elements and compounds |
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Particles |
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For the WATER topic go to these sections - |
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3. Change of State - Water
Understand what happens when a substance changes state. |
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Or use BBC BITESIZE revision materials at - |
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Melting, boiling, dissolving |
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Change of state |
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For the ELECTRICITY topic go to these sections – |
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- Series and Parallel Circuits
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Learn how to design and construct series and parallel circuits, and understand the differences between them. |
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- Series Circuits
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Learn how to design and construct series circuits. |
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- Parallel Circuits
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Learn how to design and construct parallel circuits. |
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- Circuit Diagrams
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Learn how to draw simple circuits and the symbols used to represent them. |
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- Electric Current
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Learn that current is the flow of electricity around a circuit and that the greater the resistance of the circuit, the less current flows |
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- Measuring Current
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Learn how to measure current with an ammeter. |
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- Measuring Voltage
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Learn how to measure voltage with a voltmeter. |
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- Fuses and Circuit Breakers
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Understand how a fuse protects a circuit and learn some uses of resettable circuit breakers. |
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For the HEAT topic go to these sections of the BBC Bitsize revision website – |
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Heat |
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Keeping Warm |
