PhysicsNorth Rhine-Westphalia curriculum · Gymnasium
Physics by grade
The units of Kernlehrplan (North Rhine-Westphalia, Gymnasium) with matching simulations. The summaries are our own – the original text is authoritative.
Grade 7–10
Grade 11
Grade 12/13
- GK-1 Classical waves and charged particles in fields (basic course)
- GK-2 Quantum objects (basic course)
- GK-3 Electrodynamics and energy transmission (basic course)
- GK-4 Radiation and matter (basic course)
- LK-1 Charges, fields and induction (advanced course)
- LK-2 Oscillating systems and waves (advanced course)
- LK-3 Quantum physics (advanced course)
- LK-4 Atomic and nuclear physics (advanced course)
More simulations
These simulations are not assigned to a grade in the North Rhine-Westphalia curriculum.
Doppler effect
An ambulance drives past and the siren sounds lower. The wave fronts show why. You can also listen to it.
The summaries describe the curriculum in our own words. The original text is authoritative.