Preliminary Physics

Course Overview

The Year 11 Physics course develops an understanding of the physical laws and principles that govern motion, energy, and forces. Students apply mathematical models to explain observations and predict outcomes, gaining skills that prepare them for Year 12 Physics.

Key Areas of Learning

KINEMATICS

1. MOTION IN A STRAIGHT LINE

2. MOTION ON A PLANE

DYNAMICS

1. FORCES

2. FORCES, ACCELERATION AND ENERGY

3. MOMENTUM, ENERGY AND SIMPLE SYSTEMS

WAVES AND THERMODYNAMICS

1. WAVE PROPERTIES

2. WAVE BEHAVIOUR

3. SOUND WAVES

4. RAY MODEL OF LIGHT

5. THERMODYNAMICS

ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM

1. ELECTROSTATICS

2. ELECTRIC CIRCUITS

3. MAGNETISM

Term Calendar - 2026

Day: Saturday

Time: 10 am to 11:30 am

Duration: 10 weeks per school term

Plus: 2 Holiday Lessons (usually in the first week of the school break). Holiday lessons help us stay ahead of the school curriculum and allow extra time for revision and exam preparation

Fee: For enrolment details and fee, give us a call on 0431137611 

Note: Holiday lessons are included as part of the term fee. If a student cannot attend, they can revisit the lesson through our class recordings and are welcome to arrange a catch-up session for homework support.

Homework Help: Monday & Tuesday – 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm,
Saturday – 11 pm to 1 pm

Our Teaching Approach

All classes are taught by Sid, ensuring consistent guidance and a deep understanding of each student’s progress. Lessons are interactive, encouraging students to actively engage and ask questions. Our program is school and exam focused, with regular mock exams and thorough revision to build confidence and mastery. Sid goes beyond simply teaching the content—he shows students how to approach and think through problems, inspiring them to develop critical thinking skills and stay motivated throughout their learning journey.