Thème

Connexions avec le cours de Sciences Physiques

Supports d’activité

Sources

The Universe

Description of the Universe

Test n°1 2014 ; 2015 ; 2016

Greenwich
Longitude ; GPS

Powers of ten: from 0 to 24
The Solar System
How many stars in the Universe
The Search for Exoplanets
General knowledge in astronomy
The Solar System description

Video : Powers of 10 + ppt;
Solar System : ppt ; Video ; Audio
Video : Life on Mars ; Audio(B.Bryson);
Corot : Audio; Corot : Video
Doc : Life under alien skies ;
Exoplanets : Video ; Audio

The chemical elements in the Universe

Test n°3

HWork: Carbon
HWork: Iodine
HWork : Harber process
HWork: Carbon 2017+ Correction

The Periodic Table
The ascent of man
Sodium ; Lithium ; Na and Li
Beryllyum : Correction
The quest for new chemical elements Graphene: The Wonder Material ; Questions

Video : the Periodic Table
Video : The life cycle of stars
Na : Video ; Na : Audio ;
Li : Video; Li : Audio
Video : Alkaline metals ; Carbon: Audio  Graphene Audio ; Graphene Video 1; 2; 3 ;
Graphene doc

The cohesion of the Universe and the gravitational force

Test n°4

HWork: The moon 'falls'
HWork:Newton’s breakthroughs

Gravity 
The tides
The problem with gravity
General relativity ; Newton vs. Einstein ; Gravitational waves + Test 2018

Gravity : Video1 ; Video 2 + Questions
Tides : Video1 ; 2 ; 3 ; Animation
Newton : Video 1 ; 2 ; 3
Video : The problem with gravity ;
Video : Gravitational waves : LIGO

Light in the Universe

Test n°5

HWork : Stellar radiation

The Physics behind rainbows
The rainbow ; Sketches ; Questions ; Test 2018

The Physics behind Spectroscopy ; Illustrations ; Spectroscopy in astronomy
Questions ; The expanding universe

Rainbows : Video 1, 2, 3, 4 / 5
Simulations Java : 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 ;
   Video Rainbow : MIT

Audio : the expanding universe ;
Listening comprehension
Audio swf : spectroscopy ;
Audio html : spectroscopy ;
Listening comprehension

Medicine

Extraction and identification

Extraction
Chromatography

Video : Extraction
Video : Chromatography

Sport

The principle of inertia
Forces

Skydiving
The physics of baseball
Sport and the laws of physics

Video : skydiving
Video : Inertia
Video : baseball

Materials

Audio : The story of nylon
Sport and material