Paper 1: Naked-eye Astronomy
Paper 1 covers naked-eye astronomy, including the Earth-Moon-Sun system, time, celestial observation, early models of the Solar System, planetary motion and gravity. Use the topic resources below to access lesson slides, summary notes and supporting materials.
Topic 02 – The Lunar Disc
Paper 1Topic 03 – The Earth-Moon-Sun System
Paper 1Topic 04 – Time and the EMS System
Paper 1Topic 05 – Solar System Observations
Paper 1Topic 06 – Celestial Observations
Paper 1Topic 07 – Early Models of the Solar System
Paper 1Topic 08 – Planetary Motion and Gravity
Paper 1Past papers
Use the past papers below to practise Paper 1 exam questions. Complete the paper under timed conditions where possible, then use the mark scheme to check and improve your answers.