General Information
One of the missions of ASU Preparatory Academy is to be globally competitive. To help meet this mission, students will have the option of taking the AS Level Physics Cambridge test at the end of the school year.
You will take the following tests:
Dates for the tests will be posted once Cambridge sends us the information.
During the month of May, I will be holding weekly review sessions. Go to the "Additional Resources" tab for the schedule of when we will meet and which topics we will cover.
You will take the following tests:
- Paper 1: Multiple Choice - TBD (1 hour, 15 minutes)
- Paper 2: Structured Questions (free response) - TBD (1 hour, 15 minutes)
- Paper 3: Practical Skills (laboratory experiment) - TBD (2 hours)
Dates for the tests will be posted once Cambridge sends us the information.
During the month of May, I will be holding weekly review sessions. Go to the "Additional Resources" tab for the schedule of when we will meet and which topics we will cover.
Resources
This link contains the syllabus for the AS and A Level Cambridge tests. In it, you will find all of the objectives for your test. The bolded content are the standards tested in the A Level test, so you only need to study the content that is not bolded.
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Here are some additional resources for preparing yourself for the test. For the AS Level test, you are occasionally asked to define terms from throughout the year. You will also be performing an experiment on your own for the "Practical" portion of the test.
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Websites with practice tests:
- Practice tests and content for all levels: http://www.xtremepapers.com/
- Monkseaton Physics Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/MonkseatonPhysics/playlists
- DrPhysicsA YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/DrPhysicsA/playlists
- A Level Physics Online (for both AS & A): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZzatyx-xC-Dl_VVUVHYDYw
Syllabi Definitions
Here is a list of definitions from the IGCSE, AS and A-Level Syllabi. You need to know these definitions for the Cambridge test: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1Tv9dvQTeDHhZ4LX87ZpkzsIoGCnx3_9E16aNnyviPHQ
Practice Tests
Free Response
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Practical
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