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Revised Nuffield Physics Pupils’ Text Years 1 and 2

The Revised Nuffield Physics books for students were not conventional textbooks. In line with the aim of teaching for understanding, the books contained instructions for experiments and a large number of questions. The text for years 1 and 2 did not include answers – or expositions of theory to be learnt.

Contents

Foreword General Editors' Preface Year l

Chapter 1: Materials and molecules

Chapter 2: Weighing small things

Chapter 3: Rough measurement

Chapter 4: Balancing a seesaw

Chapter 5: Investigating springs

Chapter 6: Air pressure and molecules

Chapter 7: Measurement of a molecule

Chapter 8: Energy - a first look Year 2

Chapter 9: About forces

Chapter 10: Electric circuits

Chapter 11: Electric currents

Chapter 12: More about forces

Chapter 13: Using energy

Chapter 14: Warming things up

Chapter 15: Heat transfer

Appendix: Thinking and guessing

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