Keep it Simple When students first hear “AP Physics 1,” they often think it’s all about complicated formulas and intimidating math. The...

One of the biggest surprises for students starting AP Physics 1 is how much math is involved. The good news? You don’t need calculus. But...

Think about it—by the time you take AP Physics 1, you’ve been studying English and math for over 10 years. But for most students, physics...

For many students, AP Physics 1 is one of the most challenging courses they’ll take in high school. It’s not just about learning...

Sir Isaac Newton AP Physics 1 is one of the most demanding classes students take in high school. From complex concepts to multi-step...

There is no time like the present AP Physics 1 is one of the most challenging courses high school students will face —especially at the...

The AP Physics 1 exam is less than two weeks away (May 16), which means now is the time to shift into review mode and focus on...

When we first learn physics, we focus on linear motion —objects moving in a straight line. Now that we are adding rotational motion , the...

I see so many students struggle with rotational motion because they overcomplicate it. That’s a mistake. The easiest and most effective...

As we continue our journey in physics, one fundamental concept to grasp is momentum  and how it behaves during collisions. In this unit,...

Momentum is a fundamental concept in physics, but it's never something you use by itself. Instead, it's a tool that helps us analyze...

Work Work is done when a force causes an object to move in the direction of the force. On a roller coaster, work is primarily done by the...

Let’s be honest: no one has ever properly taught you how to use a calculator. Most people don’t even know how to use all of its...

As students wrap up their study of dynamics, the next step is diving into Work, Power, and Energy —a critical unit that builds on your...

Rule #1:  Keep it Simple  Rule #2:  Always Refer to Rule #1 Physics can be overwhelming, especially when you're faced with diagrams...

In physics, simplicity is your best friend. I often see students overcomplicate problems, which leads to confusion and slows their...

In many problems, forces act in various directions. DO NOT let this overwhelm you. If you simplify the angled force(s) into its...

Understanding the Summation of Forces During the Dynamics Unit, one of the fundamental skills you have to develop is “The Summation of...

Welcome to our second major unit: Forces! The terminology in this area can be tricky, but breaking down the concepts can help make them...

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