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Waves & Optics — Reflection / Refraction / Diffraction / Interference

Physics skills for the High School Student (STEM) career path. Filter, model, and reason about the real data this role works with every day.

K-12 Grade 11-12 priority 1 Sandbox & Interactive Quiz Sandbox & Interactive Quiz
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Physics skills for the High School Student (STEM)

Building on Electricity & Circuits, this lesson focuses on the practical Physics toolkit a working High School Student (STEM) reaches for on the job.

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-- Physics — your first interaction
SELECT example, value
FROM physics_dataset
WHERE priority = '1'
  AND career = 'High School Student (STEM)';

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