Year 8 Formulae & Units

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Year 8 Formulae & Units Learning Objectives 

 

Pupils should know: 

 

  • Be able to identify formulae and equations
  • Label terms in an equation
  • Manipulate equations to change ‘the subject’
  • Understand the terms commensurate and incommensurate units
  • Identify base units and derived units
  • Use prefixes and be able to convert units from one form to another
  • Use the homogenous nature of meaningful physical equations to derive unit
  • Be able to define and identify vectors and scalars
  • Be able to add and subtract vectors through the use of diagrams

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