SckaLinks

Sckalinks

Sckalor's Favorite/Useful Links

Physics/Science Related Links

Spark Notes SAT II Review, perfect for AP B level physics!
Rice University APDL: *NEW* MASSIVE Digital Library of ALL things AP Science (Bio, Chem and Physics). You have to register (it's free), but it's a great resource and worth checking out.
Review Books:
Over the past year or two many review books for AP physics have been published. The best thing is to go to Amazon or Barnes and Noble and just type "AP Physics" into the search box. They all have their pros and cons. As I see them, I can make more specific recommendations.
The suggested Walker Student Guide
AP B Students! AN ABSOLUTE MUST!!! This is the web site that corresponds to your textbook. Not only is it chock full of review material, links and other information, it has PAGES and PAGES of practice problems that will actually be GRADED for you!
I suggest you visit this site REGULARLY for review and practice.
AP C Students! AN ABSOLUTE MUST!!! This is the web site that corresponds to your textbook. Not only is it chock full of review material, links and other information, it has PAGES and PAGES of practice problems that will actually be GRADED for you!
I suggest you visit this site REGULARLY for review and practice.
Insultingly Stupid Movie Physics (Movie-Physics reviews)
High School Physics, why take it?
Educational Testing Service (they administer the AP & SAT exams)
The site answers questions like "Why take the exam?" and "What if I don't wan't my college to get my score?" and other important frequently asked questions.
Web Pages to Help Students (there's a whole SLEW of 'em)
Physics Homepages from around the country (mine is listed!)
Physics Tutorials from various schools. Notes, help, etc.
The Physics Classroom, lots of helpful resources.
A Vector Calculator (excellent for practicing vector problems)
Physics Questions and Answers from around the world
University of Winnipeg Physics Notes
NASA, just because
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day
Stephen Hawking's Universe
The Physics Humor Page
Who won the Nobel Prizes in Physics?
One of the best, clickable Periodic Tables I've seen.
A Virtual Physics Lab!
Our Own South High Website
Great Neck Public Schools Home Page
A lot of educational links here too, including GNPS online
A Solar System Simulator! It's amazing! See how any planet looks at any time from any other planet.
Amusement Park Physics
How Stuff Works! Want to know how stuff works?