Walkersville High – Physics 1 Honors
Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester
Prerequisites: Algebra 2. Physics 1 meets the Maryland State Content Standards for Physics. The essential curriculum mirrors the Algebra-Based Physics (191901) course and includes the study of: Kine matics, Dynamics, Conservation Laws, Thermodynamics, Waves, Electricity, Magnetism, Modern Physics, as well as Circular Motion. Unit topics are explored using both conceptual and mathematical analysis that require the use of graphing techniques, algebra, and trigonometry in problem-solving laboratory experiences integral to this course. Successful completion of this course meets the science prerequisite for AP Physics enrollment. Algebra Based Physics (194161) and Physics 1 Honors (194301) are equivalent courses; credit may not be awarded for both.
Grades: Grades 10-12
Electricity & Circuits
Analyze series and parallel circuits, Ohm's law, and electrical power.
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