Mastering MYP Physics: Ace Criteria A–D with Confidence

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About Course

This course is designed specifically for MYP Year 4 and 5 Physics students who aim to excel in their assessments. Through structured lessons, topic-wise notes, assessment-style questions, and detailed video explanations, students will gain the skills and confidence needed to master the MYP Physics curriculum. Each section includes Criteria A (Knowing & Understanding), B (Inquiring & Designing), C (Processing & Evaluating), and D (Reflecting on the Impacts of Science) style questions — with guided walkthroughs and answer schemes to support effective revision and exam readiness.

What Will You Learn?

  • Develop a deep understanding of core MYP Physics concepts
  • Tackle Criteria A, B, C, and D questions with confidence
  • Improve scientific thinking, problem-solving, and analysis skills
  • Learn how to plan and evaluate investigations
  • Master data interpretation and real-world science applications
  • Structure high-scoring answers using model answer schemes
  • Identify common mistakes and learn how to avoid them
  • Boost overall performance in both formative and summative assessments

Course Content

Unit 1: Motion and Forces
Speed, velocity, acceleration Newton’s Laws of Motion Free-body diagrams Balanced & unbalanced forces Global Context: Orientation in space and time Related Concepts: Movement, Force

Unit 2: Energy
Energy types & conservation Work, power, efficiency Energy transfer & Sankey diagrams Global Context: Globalization and sustainability Related Concepts: Energy, Transformation

Unit 3: Waves and Sound
Wave types and properties Reflection, refraction, diffraction Sound waves and applications Global Context: Personal and cultural expression Related Concepts: Waves, Transformation

Unit 4: Thermal Physics
Heat vs temperature Methods of heat transfer Changes of state and insulation Global Context: Scientific and technical innovation Related Concepts: Energy, Systems

Unit 5: Electricity and Magnetism
Voltage, current, resistance (Ohm’s Law) Circuit diagrams: series and parallel Electromagnetism basics Global Context: Scientific and technical innovation Related Concepts: Systems, Energy

Unit 6: Atomic and Nuclear Physics
Structure of the atom Radioactivity, decay, half-life Nuclear energy: benefits and risks Global Context: Globalization and sustainability Related Concepts: Models, Consequences

Unit 8: Climate and Energy Resources
Renewable vs non-renewable energy Energy demand and global impact Climate science fundamentals Global Context: Globalization and sustainability Related Concepts: Balance, Environment

Unit 9: Astrophysics
Life cycle of stars The solar system and galaxies Light years, redshift, Doppler effect Big Bang theory and cosmic background radiation Dark matter, dark energy (intro level) Global Context: Orientation in space and time Related Concepts: Models, Change, Systems

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