AP Activities and videos

Physics Map – overview

Unit 1: Kinematics

Khan Academy Introduction to Motion

Introduction to Kinematics – Crash Course Physics

Unit 2: Dynamics

Newton’s Laws – Crash Course Physics

 

Unit 3: Circular Motion and Gravitation

Artificial Gravity and the Death Star

V-sauce  Spinning (gyroscope)

Misconceptions about falling objects – Veritasium

Gravity demonstration – relativity

Vector Fields

Intertial mass vs Gravitational mass

Unit 4: Energy

Work, Energy, Power – Crash Course Physics

 

Unit 5: Momentum

Conservation of momentum demo

Minute physics- physics of car crashes

 

Unit 6: Simple Harmonic Motion

Masses and Springs simulation

 

Unit 7: Torque and Rotational Motion

Gravity of the Death Star

Static Equilibrium Explained

Yo-Yo Tutorial

Yo-Yo Rolling Discussion

Spool rolling demo

 

Unit 8: Electric Charge and Electric Force

 

Unit: 9 DC Circuits

Crack the Circuit – an interactive game

Water Analogy for Circuits

Unit 10: Mechanical Waves and Sound

Sound and wave simulations 

 

Post AP exam

How an microwave oven works