Inspire Physics

Inspire Physics is a textbook published by McGraw Hill as part of its Inspire Science series. The 1st Edition, often dated around 2018 or 2020, is a high school-level textbook designed to provide an in-depth, collaborative, and project-based learning experience.

Summary

The book focuses on a hands-on, inquiry-based approach to teaching physics. It covers core physics topics such as:

• Mechanics (in one and two dimensions)

• Momentum and Energy

• Waves and Light

• Electricity and Magnetism

• Subatomic Physics

The curriculum is designed to help students construct explanations for scientific phenomena and design solutions for real-world problems. The textbook also includes connections to cross-curricular earth science topics and aligns with Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS).