Resources by Topic:

Physics

Angstmann

At-Home Labs for First Year Physics

First Year • Guided activity, Laboratory, Open-ended activity • Mechanics, Optics / Waves, Physics, Thermal Physics and Statistics

A set of first-year physics labs that can be conducted with common household equipment

Astronomy K Jackson

Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD) written assignment

First Year • Assessment, Open-ended activity • Astronomy / Astrophysics, Physics

A written assignment where students use a NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day image to creatively communicate science to a general audience.

Mikolic

Classical Mechanics lectures and tutorials

Second Year, Third Year • Lecture, Problem set, Tutorial, Video / Audio • Mechanics, Physics

A series of lectures and tutorials for a higher year undergraduate course in classical mechanics.

Angstmann

First year mechanics question bank

First Year • Assessment, Problem set • Mechanics, Physics

A bank of over 80 three-part questions covering the mechanics topic. Questions provided as Moodle STACK question type and as a PDF.

Physclips

Physclips

First Year • Lecture, Tutorial, Video / Audio • Electromagnetism, Mathematics, Mechanics, Optics / Waves, Physics, Thermal Physics and Statistics

A series of film clips, animations and short tutorials in introductory physics. Physclips has volumes on Mechanics, Sound and Waves, and Light.

First Year Mechanics Playlist

First Year Mechanics Playlist

First Year • Lecture, Video / Audio • Mechanics, Physics

A series of videos on first year mechanics, with an organisational spreadsheet containing learning outcomes.

Electromagnetism Playlist

Electromagnetism Video Playlist

First Year • Lecture, Video / Audio • Electromagnetism, Physics

A series of videos on first year electromagnetism, with an organisational spreadsheet containing learning outcomes.

Vibrations On Wire

Vibrations on a wire practical

First Year • Guided activity, Laboratory, Video / Audio • Optics / Waves, Physics

Videos and worksheet of standing waves on a wire practical activity.

Physical Optics

First Year Optics Playlist

First Year • Lecture, Video / Audio • Optics / Waves, Physics

A series of videos on first year physical optics, with an organisational spreadsheet containing learning outcomes.

Lecture Demos 1

University of Melbourne demonstrations

First Year, Second Year, Third Year • Lecture, Video / Audio • Astronomy / Astrophysics, Electromagnetism, Mathematics, Mechanics, Optics / Waves, Physics, Quantum Mechanics, Thermal Physics and Statistics

A series of pages including videos containing demonstrations for common physics topics.

Scims

Science and Mathematics Simulations (SciMS)

First Year, Second Year, Third Year • Assessment, Laboratory, Simulation, Tutorial • Electromagnetism, Mathematics, Mechanics, Optics / Waves, Physics, Quantum Mechanics, Thermal Physics and Statistics

SciMS is a set of online interactive simulations written with Geogebra/ Javascript demonstrating a particular mathematical or physical concept.

5 Minute Physics

Five minute physics

First Year, Second Year, Third Year • Guided activity, Laboratory, Lecture • Electromagnetism, Mathematics, Mechanics, Optics / Waves, Physics, Thermal Physics and Statistics

Modules to support undergraduate physics with pages containing teaching material in the form of text, images, videos and interactive simulations.