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PHYSICS FORM 5
YEAR PLAN FOR 2009
LEARNING AREA: 1. WAVES
WEEK
FIRST
TERM
Week 1
510.1.09
Week 2
1217.1.09
LEARNING
OBJECTIVES
1.1 Understanding
Waves
LEARNING ACTIVITIES
LEARNING OUTCOMES
A student is able to :
wave motion
Define
i.
ii.
iii.
iv.
v.
amplitude
period,
frequency,
wavelength,
wave speed
Notes
Contextual Learning
STS
ICT
c) frequency (f)
d) Wavelength ( )
e) Wavespeed (v)
Discuss amplitude and period with the aid of a
displacement-distance graph for a wave.
Discuss the relationship between speed,
wavelength and frequency.
Discuss to solve problems involving speed,
wavelength and frequency.
Observe and discuss the effect of:
a) damping in an oscillation system
b) resonance in an oscillation system such as a
Bartons pendulum
Practical Book: Act. 1.3 pg 5
Week 3
1924.1.09
1.2 Analysing
reflection of
waves
Week 4
2831.1.09
ICT
Mastery learning
Constructivism
Reflection of circular
water waves and the use
of curved reflectors are
not required.
Week 5
2-7.2.09
Week 6
914.2.09
Week 7
1621.2.09
1.3 Analysing
refraction of
waves
1.4 Analysing
diffraction of
waves
1.5 Analysing
interference of
waves
A student is able to :
Describe refraction of waves
in terms of the angle of
incidence, angle of refraction,
wavelength, frequency, speed
and direction of propagation.
Draw a diagram to show
refraction of waves
A student is able to :
describe diffraction of waves
in terms of wavelength,
frequency, speed, direction of
propagation of waves
draw a diagram to show
diffraction of waves.
Contextual learning
Experiment
ICT
Experiment
ICT
Youngs double-slit
experiment may be used
to show interference of
light.
wavelength
Week 8
2328.2.09
1.6
Analysing sound
waves
ax
Discuss = D .
Discuss
a) the production of sound by vibrating sources
b) sound waves as a longitudinal wave
requiring a medium for propagation.
View computer simulations or carry out activities
to observe the effect of :
a) amplitude on loudness,
b) frequency on pitch
Practical Book: Act. 1.9 pg 27
View computer simulations or video to gain an
idea of applications of sound waves.
Research and report on applications of the
reflection of sound waves. e.g. sonar and
ultrasound scanning.
Practical Book: Research & Report 1.1 pg 30
Week 9
2-7.3.09
1.7 Analysing
electromagnetic
waves
A student is able to :
describe sound waves.
describe applications of
reflection of sound waves.
Describe the
electromagnetic spectrum in terms of :
a) decreasing wavelength and increasing frequency,
electromagnetic spectrum.
b) sources.
Challenge Yourself pg 29
Emphasize that the
electromagnetic
spectrum is continuous.
Week 11
1621.3.09
List sources of
electromagnetic waves.
Describe the properties of
electromagnetic waves.
Describe applications of
electromagnetic waves.
Describe the detrimental effects
of excessive exposure to
certain components of the
electromagnetic spectrum.
Contextual learning
STS
Constructivism
Mastery learning
Practical Book:
Practice Ex. pg 32-34
TEST 1
2.1 Analysing
electric fields and
charge flow
Q
t
A student is able to :
state the relationship
between electron flow and
electric current.
Define electric current
Describe an electric field.
Sketch electric field lines
showing the direction of the
field.
Constructivism
Demonstration
Recall the activity carried out
using a Van de Graff
generator to show the
relationship between electric
charge and current flow.
current and
potential difference
Week 14
6-11.4.09
I current
Q charge
t time
Mastery learning
Constructivism
Mastery learning
ICT
Week 15
1318.4.09
Describe superconductors
Mastery Practice 2.2 pg 52
Challenge Yourself pg 52
2.3 Analysing
series and
parallel circuits
A student is able to :
Identify series and parallel
circuits.
Compare the current and
potential difference of series
circuits and parallel circuits.
Determine the effective
resistance of resistors
connected in series.
Determine the effective
resistance of resistors
connected in parallel.
Solve problem involving
current, potential difference
and resistance in series
circuit, parallel circuit and
their combinations.
Mastery Practice 2.3 pg 59
Contextual learning
Mastery learning
2.4 Analysing
electromotive
force and
internal
resistance
A student is able to :
Define electromotive force
(e.m.f)
Compare e.m.f. and potential
difference.
Explain internal resistance.
Determine e.m.f. and internal
resistance.
ICT
Experiment
Week 16
2025.4.09
2.5 Analysing
electrical
energy and
power
A student is able to :
Define electrical energy.
Define electric power.
Contextual learning
Mastery learning
ICT
LEARNING ACTIVITIES
Carry out activities to show the force on a currentcarrying conductor in a magnetic field including
the effect of reversing the direction of the current
and magnetic field.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
A student is able to :
NOTES
Contextual learning
ICT
Describe applications of
electromagnets.
Mastery Practice 3.1 pg 78
Challenge Yourself pg 79
PEKA 4
Practical Book: Expt. 3.1 pg 57
A student is able to:
describe what happens to a currentcarrying conductor in a magnetic field.
magnetic field.
Week 18
4-9.5.09
Week
19-21
430.5.09
Week
22-23
113.6.09
Constructivism
ICT
Constructivism
Mastery learning
LEARNING
OBJECTIVES
SECOND 3.3
TERM Analysing
Week 24 electromagnetic
15induction
20.6.09
WEEK
LEARNING ACTIVITIES
Carry out activities to observe electromagnetic
induction in a:
a) straight wire,
b) solenoid
Practical Book: Act. 3.5 pg 71
Discuss electromagnetic induction as the
production of an electromotive force in a
conductor when there is relative motion of the
conductor across a magnetic field.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
A student is able to:
Describe electromagnetic induction
NOTES
Constructivism
ICT
3.4 Analysing
transformers
3.5
Research and report on various sources of energy
Week 25 Understanding
used to generate electricity such as hydro, gas,
22the generation
nuclear, diesel, coal, biomass, sun and wind.
27.6.09 and transmission Practical Book: Research & Report 3.3 pg 84
of electricity
View computer simulations to gain an
understanding on the use of various sources to
generate electricity.
Study a model of electricity transmission.
Practical Book: Act. 3.10 pg 84
Discuss the energy loss in cables and the
A student is able to :
Contextual learning
Mastery learning
Contextual learning
Mastery learning
ICT
Practical Book:
Practice Ex. pg 87-90
LEARNING OUTCOMES
A student is able
explain thermionic emission
describe the properties of the cathode
rays.
describe the working principle of the
cathode ray oscilloscope.
NOTES
Constructivism
Mastery learning
c) fluorescent screen,
d) energy changes.
Carry out activities using a C.R.O. to:
a) measure potential difference,
b) measure short time intervals,
c) display wave forms.
Practical Book: Act. 4.2 pg 92
Discuss to solve problems based on the C.R.O.
display.
4.2
Understanding
semiconductor
diodes
Week 27
611.7.09
Constructivism
Contextual learning
ICT
The term doping may be
introduced
capacitor in a:
a) half-wave rectifier circuit
b) full-wave rectifier circuit
4.3
Understanding
transistors
Week 28 4.4
13Analyzing logic
18.7.09 gates
A student is able to :
With the aid of diagrams, discuss a transistor in
Describe a transistor in terms of its
terms of its terminals, i.e.base, collector and
emitter.
terminals.
Carry out activities to show a transistor as a current Describe how a transistor can be used
amplifier.
as a current amplifier .
Practical Book: Act. 4.5 pg 98
Describe how a transistor can be used
switch.
Discuss logic gates as switching circuits in
computers and other electronic systems.
Experiment
Contextual learning
ICT
Inquiry learning
Mastery learning
ICT
LEARNING OUTCOMES
A student is able to :
NOTES
Inquiry learning
2025.7.09
Understanding
the nucleus
of an atom
understanding of :
a) the composition of nucleus,
b) isotopes
Contextual learning
ICT
A student is able to :
Constructivism
state what radioactivity is
name common detectors for radioactive The structure of detectors
are not required.
emissions.
Week 30 5..3
27.7.09 Understanding
1.8.09
the uses of
radioisotopes
5.4
Understanding
nuclear energy
Discuss radioisotopes.
Carry out a research in the internet on
applications of radioisotopes in the fields of:
a) medicine
b) agriculture
c) archaeology
d) industry
Practical Book: Research & Report 5.2 pg 109
A student is able to :
Define radioisotopes
Name examples of radioisotopes.
Describe applications of radioisotopes
A student is able to :
Discuss :
a) atomic mass unit (a.m.u.),
b) nuclear fission,
c) chain reactions,
d) nuclear fusion.
Contextual Learning
STS
ICT
Contextual learning
STS
ICT
Mastery learning
5.5
Week 31 Realising the
3-8.8.09 importance of
proper
management of
radioactive
substances
Week
32-33
1022.8.09
Week 34
2429.8.09
ENRICHING EXERCISES
Week
35-37
31.8.09
19.9.09
Week
38 -39
21.9.09
3.10.09
Week
40- 45
5.10.0914.11.09
16.11.09
17.12.09
INTERVENTION EXERCISES
DRILL EXERCISES ON MODEL EXAM PAPERS
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SPM 2009 EXAMINATION