GR11 Physical Science Lesson Plan

LESSONSCONTENTS – CAPS
  
Lesson 1Topic: Module 1 –  Mechanics
  
 Vectors in two dimensions:
 Resultant of perpendicular vectors
 Resolution of a vector into parallel/perpendicular
  
Lesson 2Topic: Module 1 –  Mechanics
  
 Newton’s Laws:
 Diff kinds of forces
 Force & Free body diagrams
 Newton’s 1st, 2nd, 3rd laws of motion
 Newton’s gravitation laws
  
  
Lesson 3Topic: Module 2 –  Matter and Materials
  
 Atomic Combinations:
 Chemical bonding
 Molecular shape
 Electronegativity
 Bond length/energy
  
  
Lesson 4Topic: Module 2 –  Matter and Materials
  
 Intermolecular forces:
 Interatomic forces
 Intermolecular forces
 Physical state
 Particle energy/temperature
 Chemistry of water
  
  
Lesson 5Topic: Module 2 –  Matter and Materials
  
 Ideal gases and thermal properties:
 Motion of particles
 Ideal gases
 Temperature/heating/pressure
  
  
Lesson 6Topic: Module 3 –  Waves, sound, light
  
 Geometrical Optics:
 Reflection and refraction
 Snell’s law
 Critical angles
  
  
Lesson 7Topic: Module 3 –  Waves, sound, light:
  
 2-D and 3-wave fronts
 Diffraction
 Revision
  
  
Lessons 8 & 9Topic: Module 4 –  Chemical Change
  
 Quantitative aspects of chemical change:
 Molar volume of gas/concentration solutions
 Stoichiometric
 Volume relationships
  
  
Lesson 10Topic: Module 4 –  Chemical Change
  
  Energy  and chemical change:
 Energy changes
 Exothermic and endothermic
 Activation energy
  
  
Lesson 11Topic: Module 4 –  Chemical Change
  
 Types of reactions:
 Acid and bases
  
  
Lesson 12Topic: Module 4 –  Chemical Change
  
 Types of reactions:
 Redox reaction
 Oxidation numbers
  
  
Lesson 13Topic: Module 5 –  Electricity and Magnetism
  
 Electrostatics/Static electricity:
 Coulomb’s law
 Electric field
  
  
Lesson 14Topic: Module 5 –  Electricity and Magnetism
  
 Electromagnetism:
 Magnetic fields
 Farady’s law
  
  
Lesson 15Topic: Module 5 –  Electricity and Magnetism
  
 Electric Circuits:
 Ohm’s Law
 Power and Energy
  
  
Lesson 16Topic: Module 6 –  Chemical systems
  
 Exploiting the lithosphere:
 Mining and minerals
  
  
Lesson 17+ moreTopics:   Revisions and Past Exams Papers