Physics

Study Design – Units 1 and 2 only in 2023

This study design is to be used for Units 1 and 2 only in 2023.

Developing a curriculum and assessment program

VCE Physics (2023-2027) implementation videos
Online video presentations which provide teachers with information about the new VCE Physics Study Design for implementation from 2023.

VCE Physics 1–4 sample learning activities

General assessment advice

Units 1 and 2 assessment

Units 3 and 4 assessment (from 2024)

Examination specifications, past examinations and reports

VCE Physics School-based Assessment report.

View VCE Physics examination specifications, past examinations and reports.

Advice for teachers
Learning activities and assessment advice for teachers, including performance descriptions.

Glossary of command terms
This glossary provides a list of terms commonly used across the Victorian Curriculum F–10, VCE study designs and VCE examinations and to help students better understand the requirements of command terms in the context of their discipline.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Perspectives in the VCE
On-demand video recordings, presented with the Victorian Aboriginal Education Association Inc. (VAEAI) and the Department of Education (DE) Koorie Outcomes Division, for VCE teachers and leaders as part of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Perspectives in the VCE webinar program held in 2023.

Managing VCE Physics student investigations and scientific posters
Faculty discussion resource.

Video recording of implementation briefing conducted in Term 2, 2015

2020 Physics Unit 3 School-assessed Coursework presentation

For accreditation period Units 1 and 2: 2023-2027; Units 3 and 4: 2024-2027

• VCE Physics Study Design for Units 3 and 4 implementation in 2024.
• Support materials
  These support materials incorporate the previously known Advice for teachers.
• Assessment
• Planning
• Teaching and learning
• VCE Physics (2023-2027) implementation videos
  Online video presentations which provide teachers with information about the new VCE Physics Study Design for implementation from 2023.