SS2 First Term Physics Lesson Note and Scheme of Work

Week 1-3: Introduction to Mechanics

Lesson Note: Covering basic concepts of motion, types of motion, and Newton’s laws of motion.

Activities: Conduct simple experiments demonstrating the laws of motion, and engage students in discussions on real-life applications.

Week 4-6: Gravitation and Circular Motion

Lesson Note: Understanding gravitational force, Kepler’s laws, and centripetal force in circular motion.

Activities: Simulate gravity with hands-on activities, explore the principles of circular motion through practical demonstrations.

Week 7-9: Work, Energy, and Power

Lesson Note: Introduction to work, energy, and power, along with the conservation of energy.

Activities: Conduct experiments to calculate work and power, discuss real-world examples of energy conservation.

Week 10: Electricity and Magnetism

Lesson Note: Basic principles of electricity, magnetism, and electromagnetic induction.

Activities: Hands-on experiments with circuits, magnets, and electromagnetic devices to illustrate key concepts.

Week 11: Revision Week

Lesson Note: Comprehensive revision of topics covered, addressing any doubts or questions.

Activities: Practice quizzes, group discussions, and problem-solving sessions.

Week 12: Examination Week

Lesson Note: Final preparations for exams, focusing on key concepts and problem-solving skills.

Activities: Mock exams, review sessions, and individual consultations for clarification.

Week 13: School Dismissal Week

Lesson Note: Recap of the term’s learning, highlighting achievements and areas for improvement.

Activities: Award ceremony, student reflections, and distribution of progress reports.