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Content First Peoples knowledge and applications of forces in traditional technologies Physics 12 No CCG
Keyword: First Peoples knowledge and applications of forces in traditional technologies Elaboration: for example, Salmon wheel, canoe paddle design, deadfall traps
Content uniform circular motion:
  • centripetal force and acceleration
  • changes to apparent weight
Physics 12 No CCG
Keyword: uniform circular motion Elaboration: both horizontal and vertical circles
Keyword: changes to apparent weight Elaboration: vertical and horizontal circles (e.g., on a string, upside down on a roller coaster, on a Ferris wheel, right-side up over a hill, centrifuges)
Content static equilibrium Physics 12 No CCG
Keyword: static equilibrium Elaboration: translational: sum of all forces equals zero (vertical and horizontal)rotational: sum of all torques equals zero, location of centre of gravity of a uniform body
Content relativistic effects within a moving reference frame Physics 12 No CCG
Keyword: relativistic effects Elaboration: for example, changes in time, length, and mass
Content postulates of special relativity Physics 12 No CCG
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Content relative motion within a stationary reference frame Physics 12 No CCG
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Content frames of reference Physics 12 No CCG
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Curricular Competency Express and reflect on a variety of experiences, perspectives, and worldviews through place Physics 12 Communicating
Keyword: place Elaboration: Place is any environment, locality, or context with which people interact to learn, create memory, reflect on history, connect with culture, and establish identity. The connection between people and place is foundational to First Peoples perspectives.
Curricular Competency Communicate scientific ideas and information, and perhaps a suggested course of action, for a specific purpose and audience, constructing evidence-based arguments and using appropriate scientific language, conventions, and representations Physics 12 Communicating
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Curricular Competency Formulate physical or mental theoretical models to describe a phenomenon Physics 12 Communicating
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Curricular Competency Communicating Physics 12 Communicating
Keyword: Communicating Elaboration: Sample opportunities to support student inquiry:Visually represent an effect of special relativity.Model how activities such as kite-boarding, Ultimate Frisbee, or soccer are affected by relative motion.Demonstrate the difference between a beam in static, translational, and rotational equilibrium.Visually represent how Inukshuks and cairns demonstrate an application of centre of gravity.Present the effects of prolonged cell phone use in the most effective way for a specific audience (e.g., peers, parents).Present an evidence-based argument for the requirement of wearing boxing gloves during a boxing match.
Curricular Competency Consider the role of scientists in innovation Physics 12 Applying and innovating
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Curricular Competency Implement multiple strategies to solve problems in real-life, applied, and conceptual situations Physics 12 Applying and innovating
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Curricular Competency Contribute to finding solutions to problems at a local and/or global level through inquiry Physics 12 Applying and innovating
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Curricular Competency Co-operatively design projects with local and/or global connections and applications Physics 12 Applying and innovating
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