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Dr Dan Jones

@hookean.bsky.social
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Physics teacher PhD in positrons long ago! #ITeachPhysics www.youtube.com/channel/UC4y8XUOkvJ… www.drjonesphysics.com

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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 16h
Teach Physics? Join 700 others on the PTNC forum. The place to chat all things Physics #iTeachPhysics ptnc.groups.io
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Loudspeaker simulation. I hope you find it useful #iTeachPhysics www.drjonesphysics.com/speaker
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
50 today. Celebrating with the family at St David's in Cardiff Bay 😊
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Lovely image of Mare Crisium by one of our Y9 Astronomers 🌛 #iTeachPhysics #Astronomy 🔭
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
The Map of Physics #iTeachPhysics
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Liquid nitrogen in a Pringles tin 💥 #iTeachPhysics youtube.com/shorts/kdE09...
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Liquid nitrogen in a sealed tin → the lid BLOWS OFF 💥
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Nice Boyle's Law kit from Lascells #iTeachPhysics youtube.com/shorts/5-QXv...
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Boyle's Law demo
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Work on tangents to curves in this new app #iTeachPhysics www.drjonesphysics.com/tangents
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
New magnetism demo 🧲 #iTeachPhysics youtube.com/shorts/_3RUP...
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
1000th video on the Hookean Physics youtube channel!🙂 #iTeachPhysics www.youtube.com/shorts/LWYNI...
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This Paperclip Should Fall Over… So Why Doesn’t It? 🤯1000th video!
YouTube video by Hookean Physics
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
AQA GCSE Physics teachers. Here are workbooks for H and F for the whole course, plus answers 🙂 #iTeachPhysics drive.google.com/drive/folder...
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
OCR GCSE Physics teachers. Here is a workbook for the whole Foundation course, plus answers 🙂 #iTeachPhysics drive.google.com/drive/folder...
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Flagging up for new school year Physics Worksheet Generator Physics Teaching Resource Finder Physics Retrieval Practice Toolkit #iTeachPhysics www.drjonesphysics.com/pwg www.drjonesphysics.com/physics-reso... www.drjonesphysics.com/retrieval-pr...
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
New Forces apps. These all contain a host of preset scenarios which I hope will save teachers time and make them more useful. #iTeachPhysics www.drjonesphysics.com/motion www.drjonesphysics.com/projectiles www.drjonesphysics.com/moments www.drjonesphysics.com/momentum www.drjonesphysics.com/vector
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
Investigate the turning effect of forces in this comprehensive new app #iTeachPhysics www.drjonesphysics.com/moments
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Double vision! Here a calcite crystal exhibits double refraction and a polariser is used to allow only one refraction to be transmitted at a time. #iTeachPhysics youtube.com/shorts/my_p3...
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Double vision!
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Honeycomb Trail - free puzzle generator for any subject. Pupils cross a comb of statements, stepping only on the true ones. The route spells a word. Then they correct the ones they rejected. Spot it, then fix it. Prints, or plays self-marking. #iTeachPhysics #EduSky www.drjonesphysics.com/honeycomb
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Here is a cipher puzzle creator I've made. Can be tailored to any subject. I hope you find it useful 🙂 #iTeachPhysics #Science 🧪 www.drjonesphysics.com/cipher
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
It isn't floating. It's stuck. 🧊 #iTeachPhysics youtube.com/shorts/aQmgR...
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It isn't floating. It's stuck. 🧊
YouTube video by Hookean Physics
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Novel energy transfer demo #iTeachPhysics
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
I have made more advanced versions of my A-Level Young's Modulus, EMF and Resistivity apps. They can be accessed here. Includes unique uncertainties and full graph analysis #iTeachPhysics www.drjonesphysics.com/aqaa
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Introducing the Physics Retrieval Practice Toolkit 🙂 I hope you find it useful. I will keep updating it and add more courses #iTeachPhysics #Science 🧪 www.drjonesphysics.com/retrieval-pr...
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Here is a little strategy game I made today. Let me know what you think 🤓 www.drjonesphysics.com/hexolith
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
This diagram was on a pack of solar LED lights I was recently given🤔 #iTeachPhysics #Science 🧪
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Here are 40 new worksheets covering all of Edexcel GCSE Astronomy. Mark schemes also included. I hope you find them useful #iTeachPhysics #Astronomy 🔭 #Science 🧪 drive.google.com/drive/folder...
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
🚨New resources 🚨 Here are 103 new worksheets across OCR, AQA and WJEC A-Level and GCSE Physics, plus KS3 Science too. If you'd like to support further work, here is my ko-fi link🙂 #iTeachPhysics #Science 🧪 drive.google.com/drive/folder... ko-fi.com/hookean1
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science-resources - Google Drive
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
Had a walk to Burnham on Sea wooden lighthouse this morning. Stunning views. Does anyone know what is going on in the window? Looks Physics-related 🤔 #iTeachPhysics
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 10/12/2023
Women in the History of Science: A sourcebook. This book is available free from UCL right now #WomenInSTEM #ITeachPhysics uclpress.co.uk/products/211...
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
An article about how we observed the recent eclipse in Monmouth 🔭 www.habsmonmouth.org/community-ga...
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Community Gathers for Solar Eclipse 2026 - Haberdashers' Monmouth School
Large crowds of the community and members of Monmouth's U3A gathered to witness the major partial solar eclipse from the Hitchcock Pavilion.
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
What's under the card? 🤔 #iTeachPhysics youtube.com/shorts/2wlp-...
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What's under the card?
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Introducing the Circuit Explorer. An all-in-one app for GCSE and A-Level Physics core circuit work. I hope you find it useful ⚡️ #iTeachPhysics www.drjonesphysics.com/circuit-expl...
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
My favourite photo from this evening 😊 #iTeachPhysics #Science 🧪 #Astronomy 🔭
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Such a wonderful evening in Monmouth. Large numbers came to the school playing fields to view the eclipse 🙂 #iTeachPhysics #Science 🧪 #Astronomy 🔭
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Cylinder magnet field revealed by chips. So easy to clear up too, compared to iron filings! 🧲 #iTeachPhysics #Science 🧪
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 19/07/2026
Here is a new app on exploring eclipses. I hope you find it useful #Astronomy🔭 #iTeachPhysics www.drjonesphysics.com/eclipse-expl...
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
Here is my 1st Teaching Ideas blog post. It is on using AI to improve existing teaching resources. I hope you find it and future posts useful 🙂 #iTeachPhysics #Science 🧪 #Astronomy 🔭 www.drjonesphysics.com/blog/ai-idea...
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AI ideas post 1: Refreshing and updating Powerpoints
Using AI to audit and upgrade teaching resources
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
If you teach Physics in schools in Wales, it would be lovely if you could help Cerys, a PhD candidate in Cardiff, by completing this short survey on curiosity in Physics classrooms #iTeachPhysics cardiffmet.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
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Qualtrics Survey | Qualtrics Experience Management
I am a Cardiff Met PhD student researching 'Designing for Curiosity in progression step 4 Physics Education'. As part of my research project I want to understand what it is like for science teachers i...
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 02/08/2026
Tarragona today ☂️
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
The new issue of The Physics Staffroom is now available. Features a guest article on AI by me 🙂 #iTeachPhysics thephysicsstaffroom.beehiiv.com
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Home | The Physics Staffroom
Everything a physics teacher in the UK needs to know from the past two weeks, in five minutes!
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Reflections of a physics teacher #iTeachPhysics
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
I have an interest in old tv and film locations and enjoy spotting and visiting them when I am travelling around the UK. I thought I would have a go at making an interactive map of tv and film locations. Here it is. I hope some might enjoy it 🙂 sites.google.com/view/tvandfi...
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TV and film map
Map
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
Exoplanet detection lab. The latest Astronomy app. I hope you find it useful. #iTeachPhysics #Astronomy 🔭 www.drjonesphysics.com/exoplanet
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
Learn about the Equation of Time & Analemmas in this new GCSE Astronomy app #Astronomy 🔭 #iTeachPhysics www.drjonesphysics.com/eot
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 19/07/2026
Here is a new app on exploring eclipses. I hope you find it useful #Astronomy🔭 #iTeachPhysics www.drjonesphysics.com/eclipse-expl...
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
New GCSE Astronomy app: Telescope Builder 🔭explore different telescopes, targets and make adjustments #iTeachPhysics #Astronomy 🔭 www.drjonesphysics.com/telescope-bu...
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Introducing the Physics Retrieval Practice Toolkit 🙂 I hope you find it useful. I will keep updating it and add more courses #iTeachPhysics #Science 🧪 www.drjonesphysics.com/retrieval-pr...
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
Here is the Physics Worksheet Generator. It has taken some time to get to this stage, but it currently covers GCSE and A-Level for most exam boards. Feedback welcome for errors or improvements. I will continue to work on it. I hope you find it useful #iTeachPhysics www.drjonesphysics.com/pwg
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
Here is the Physics Worksheet Generator. It has taken some time to get to this stage, but it currently covers GCSE and A-Level for most exam boards. Feedback welcome for errors or improvements. I will continue to work on it. I hope you find it useful #iTeachPhysics www.drjonesphysics.com/pwg
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
Explore the greek and latin origins of many scientific words this this new app: #iTeachPhysics #Science 🧪 www.drjonesphysics.com/etymology
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Dr Dan Jones @hookean.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Thankful to the ASE editorial team and pleased to see my vibe coding article published in the latest edition of the School Science Review journal🙂 #iTeachPhysics #Science 🧪 www.ase.org.uk/resources/sc...
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