Physics OpenStax Reading Guide for Ch. 7 Work, Energy, and Energy Resources
Help your students get the most out of reading their textbook.
This 16-page, student-friendly reading guide is designed specifically for OpenStax College Physics 2e – Chapter 7: Work, Energy, and Energy Resources. Perfect for AP Physics 1, dual enrollment physics, honors physics, or any course using OpenStax as the primary text.
This resource provides a structured, guided approach that teaches students how to read a textbook effectively while also helping them take meaningful notes, practice problem-solving skills, and engage deeply with the content.
What’s Included
✔ A complete Reading Checklist
Step-by-step strategies for pre-reading, active reading, and post-reading so students build strong habits and comprehension skills.
✔ Section-by-section guided notes
Every section includes:
Key concept prompts
Places to record examples from the text
Summary boxes
“Questions I Have” reflection prompts
✔ Vocabulary organizer
Students identify, define, and illustrate key terms.
✔ Space for conceptual questions
A dedicated page for answering the end-of-chapter conceptual questions, formatted to be a single page front and back for easy submission.
✔ Clean, printer-friendly PDF layout
Perfect for printing as a packet or assigning digitally via your LMS.
Why You Will Love This Resource
Great for flipped classrooms
Builds metacognitive reading skills, not just content knowledge
Helps students stay organized and accountable
Provides a reliable note-taking structure for students who struggle to organize their note
Reduces teacher prep time—just print and assign!
Who This Resource Is For
High school physics teachers (AP/IB/Honors/DE)
Teachers who want students to practice effective textbook reading
More chapters coming soon!
Help your students get the most out of reading their textbook.
This 16-page, student-friendly reading guide is designed specifically for OpenStax College Physics 2e – Chapter 7: Work, Energy, and Energy Resources. Perfect for AP Physics 1, dual enrollment physics, honors physics, or any course using OpenStax as the primary text.
This resource provides a structured, guided approach that teaches students how to read a textbook effectively while also helping them take meaningful notes, practice problem-solving skills, and engage deeply with the content.
What’s Included
✔ A complete Reading Checklist
Step-by-step strategies for pre-reading, active reading, and post-reading so students build strong habits and comprehension skills.
✔ Section-by-section guided notes
Every section includes:
Key concept prompts
Places to record examples from the text
Summary boxes
“Questions I Have” reflection prompts
✔ Vocabulary organizer
Students identify, define, and illustrate key terms.
✔ Space for conceptual questions
A dedicated page for answering the end-of-chapter conceptual questions, formatted to be a single page front and back for easy submission.
✔ Clean, printer-friendly PDF layout
Perfect for printing as a packet or assigning digitally via your LMS.
Why You Will Love This Resource
Great for flipped classrooms
Builds metacognitive reading skills, not just content knowledge
Helps students stay organized and accountable
Provides a reliable note-taking structure for students who struggle to organize their note
Reduces teacher prep time—just print and assign!
Who This Resource Is For
High school physics teachers (AP/IB/Honors/DE)
Teachers who want students to practice effective textbook reading
More chapters coming soon!