Physics

Assessment

Modelling Physics (Component 01) assesses content from teaching modules 1, 2, 3 and 5. Exploring Physics. (Component 02) assesses content from teaching modules 1, 2, 4 and 6. Both include multiple choice, short answer (structured questions, problem-solving, calculations, practical) and extended response questions. Unified Physics. \(Component 03) assesses content from across all teaching modules 1 to 6 with compulsory questions. Question styles include short answer and extended response questions. Practical endorsement in Physics. (Component 04) is a separately reported non-exam assessment component which rewards practical skills. Students may work in groups but must be able to demonstrate and let teachers record independent evidence of their competency. The activities will take place throughout the lower sixth and upper sixth.