1. YEARLY SCHEME OF WORK
PHYSICS LOWER 6 - 2010
DATE/WEEK TOPIC NOTES CHECK
LIST
Week 1 - 3 (30/1/10)
(04/1/10 - 22/1/10) Thaipusam
Week 4 - 6
(25/1/10 - 12/2/10) Week 7
Week 7 - 10 (15/2/10 - 19/2/10)
(15/2/10 - 12/3/10) Chinese New Year
(26/2/10)
Maulidur Rasul
*Week 10
(10/3/10 - 12/3/10)
Curriculum
Evaluation 1
(13/3/10 - 21/3/10) Mid-Semester Break 1
Week 11 - 13
(22/3/10 - 09/4/10)
Week 14 - 17 (01/5/10)
(12/4/10 - 07/5/10) Labour Day
Week 18 Lower Six Orientation
(10/5/10 - 14/5/10)
Week 19 CHAPTER 1: MECHANICS *Week 19 - 20
(17/5/10 - 21/5/10) 1. Physical quantities & units (18/5/10 - 04/6/10)
1.1 Basic quantities and SI units Mid-Year
1.2 Dimensions of physical quantities Examination
1.3 Scalar and vector
1.4 Uncertainty (or Error)
Week 20 - 21 2. Kinematics & Dynamics (28/5/10)
(24/5/10 - 04/6/10) 2.1 Linear motion Wesak Day
2.2 Linear motion with constant
acceleration
2.3 Projectile
2.4 Newton’s Law of motion
2.5 Conservation of linear momentum
2.6 Systems of variable mass
2.7 Elastic and inelastic collision
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2. (05/6/10 - 20/6/10) Semester Break
Week 22 3. Work, energy and power *Diagnostic Test
(21/6/10 - 25/6/10) 3.1 Work
3.2 Potential energy
3.3 Kinetic energy
3.4 Conservation of mechanical
energy
3.5 Power
3.6 Efficiency
Week 23 4. Circular Motion
(28/6/10 - 02/7/10) 4.1 Uniform circular motion
4.2 Centripetal force and acceleration
Week 24 - 25 5. Rotation of a rigid bodies *Week 24
(05/7/10 - 16/7/10) 5.1 Kinematics of rotational motion (05/7/10 - 09/7/10)
about a fixed axis Curriculum
5.2 Dynamics of rotational motion Evaluation 2
about a fixed axis
5.3 Angular momentum
5.4 Conservation of angular
momentum
5.5 Rotational kinetic energy
5.6 Comparison between quantities in
linear and rotational motion
6. Statics
6.1 Equilibrium of a particle
6.2 Equilibrium of a rigid body
6.3 Friction Force
6.4 Couple
Week 26 - 28 7. Gravitation *Diagnostic Test
(19/7/10 - 06/8/10) 7.1 Law of gravitation
7.2 Gravitational field
7.3 Gravitational field strength
7.4 Gravitational potential
7.5 Satellite motion in circular orbit
7.6 Weightlessness
8. Simple Harmonic Motion
8.1 Characteristics of oscillation
8.2 Simple harmonic motion
8.3 Kinematics of SHM
8.4 Energy of system executing SHM
8.5 Systems executing SHM
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3. 9. Damped and Force Oscillations
9.1 Free oscillations
9.2 Damped oscillations
9.3 Forced oscillation
Week 29 - 30 CHAPTER 2: WAVES (11/8/10)
(09/8/10 - 20/8/10) 10. Wave Motion First Ramadhan
10.1Mechanical waves
10.2Progressive mechanical waves
10.3Wave intensity
10.4Superposition of progressive
waves
10.5Stationary waves
11. Sound Waves
11.1Production of sound waves
11.2Vibrating stretched string
11.3Closed pipes
11.4Open pipe
11.5Vibrating membrane
11.6Characteristics of sound
11.7Sound Intensity Level
11.8Beats
11.9Doppler effect
Week 31 - 32 CHAPTER 3 : (31/8/10)
(23/8/10 - 03/9/10) PROPERTIES OF MATTER National Day
12. State of matter
12.1Solid, liquid, gas
12.2Crystalline solid
12.3Intermolecular forces
12.4Potential energy curve
13. Deformation of Solids
13.1Stress, strain
13.2Stress-strain graph
13.3Young’s modulus
13.4Strain energy
CHAPTER 4: THERMODYNAMICS
14. Kinetic Theory of Gases
14.1The ideal gas equation
14.2Kinetic Theory of gases
14.3Gas Pressure
14.4Kinetic energy of molecules
14.5Degress of freedom
14.6Equipartition of energies
14.7Internal energy of an ideal gas
14.8Distribution of molecular speed
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4. (04/9/10 - 10/9/10) Mid-Semester Break 2 (10/9/10 - 11/9/10)
Hari Raya Aidilfitri
Week 33 - 35 15. Thermodynamic of Gases *Diagnostic Test
(13/9/10 - 01/10/10) 15.1Thermal capacity
15.2Work done on or by gases
15.3The internal of an ideal gas
15.4The first law of thermodynamics
15.5Specific heat capacities of gases
15.6Isothermal changes
15.7Adiabatic changes
16. Thermal Conduction
16.1Thermal conductivity
16.2Determination of thermal
conductivity
Week 36 - 38 Revision
(04/10/10 - 22/10/10)
Week 39 - 42 Revision *Week 41 - 42
(25/10/10 - 19/11/10) (08/11/10 - 18/11/10)
Final Examination
(20/11/10 – 02/1/11) Final Semester Break
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5. INDEX
NO DATE TOPIC NOTES
1 20/05/08 Physical Quantities
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