We are offering a personalized 14 sessions x 1.5 hour tutoring package (2 sessions per unit) designed to help high school students excel in Physics Mechanics. This comprehensive course focuses on mastering key topics in mechanics, deepening conceptual understanding, and honing problem-solving skills essential for success in exams and beyond.
Each session will feature tailored instruction based on the student’s needs, including detailed topic reviews, guided practice, and test-taking strategies. Lessons will incorporate experimental problem-solving, derivations, and connections to real-world applications, ensuring students build confidence and mastery of complex physics concepts.
Projected Curriculum (subject to review):
-Unit 1: Kinematics
Understand motion in one and two dimensions, focusing on position, velocity, and acceleration. Master the use of kinematic equations, vector components, and graphing motion.
-Unit 2: Force and Translational Dynamics
Develop a deep understanding of Newton’s laws, free-body diagrams, and systems of forces. Solve problems involving inclined planes, friction, tension, and circular motion.
-Unit 3: Work, Energy, and Power
Learn to apply work-energy principles, including kinetic and potential energy. Explore the conservation of energy and analyze power in mechanical systems.
-Unit 4: Linear Momentum
Study momentum, impulse, and the principle of conservation of momentum. Tackle real-world problems involving collisions, explosions, and center-of-mass motion.
-Unit 5: Torque and Rotational Dynamics
Understand rotational motion concepts, including torque, angular momentum, and rotational kinematics. Analyze problems involving rotational equilibrium and dynamics.
-Unit 6: Energy and Momentum of Rotating Systems
Dive into advanced applications of rotational energy and momentum. Solve problems involving combined translational and rotational motion, such as rolling objects and gyroscopic effects.
-Unit 7: Oscillations
Explore simple harmonic motion, focusing on systems like springs and pendulums. Understand the relationships between displacement, velocity, acceleration, and energy in oscillatory motion.
What You’ll Gain:
-A thorough understanding of core physics mechanics topics
-Enhanced ability to analyze and solve challenging physics problems
-Preparation for the AP exam with targeted strategies and practice
-Confidence in tackling real-world physics applications