QuarryEd Home - An Education and Careers Resource for teachers and students

QuarryEd Home - An Education and Careers Resource for teachers and students

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Teacher - Curriculum– Find out how the extractive industry is relevant to and can offer a wide range of learning opportunities for many subject areas

Teacher - Teacher resources– Access a wide range of education resources and information linked to the A level curriculum

Teacher A level resources - Biology
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Teacher A level resources - Geology
Teacher A level resources - Mathematics
Teacher A level resources - Physics

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Physics

On this page you will find a range of resources and information for A level physics.


Learning about the extractive industry enables students of A level physics to develop an understanding of the properties of materials, electrical systems and design, applied fluid mechanics (e.g. mine ventilation), and applied mechanics (e.g. rock engineering).

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Properties of materials

 

Electrical systems and design

 

Applied fluid mechanics

 

Applied mechanics

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