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WK LSN TOPIC SUB-TOPIC OBJECTIVES T/L ACTIVITIES T/L AIDS REFERENCE REMARKS
1 1
HEAT  TRANSFER
HEAT AND TEMPERATURE
CONDUCTION
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Define heat.
State and explain the modes of heat transfer.
Defining
Explanation
Discussion
Observation
Experiment
Class notes
Class text book
Chalks
Charts
KLB Physics
book 1 Pg. 163 SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg, 65
1 2-3
HEAT  TRANSFER
FACTORS AFFECTING THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY
THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY IN LIQUIDS THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY IN GASES
CONVECTION
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
;
State the factors affecting thermal conductivity.
Demonstrate how temperature difference affects thermal conduction.
Demonstrate how the length of a conductor affects thermal conduction.
Demonstrate how cross-section area of a material affects thermal conductivity.
;
Define convection.
Demonstrate convection in liquids.
Demonstrate convection in gases.
State and explain application of convection in fluids.
Defining
Explanation
Discussion
Demonstration
Observation
Experiment

Defining
Explanation
Discussion
Demonstration
Observation
Experiment
Class notes
Class text book
Chalks
Charts
KLB Physics book 1 Pg.166-172 SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,
KLB Physics book 1 Pg.177-185 SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,68
1 4
HEAT  TRANSFER
RECTILINEAR PROPAGATION AND REFLECTION AT  PLANE SURFACES
RADIATION
Propagation of light
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Define thermal radiation.
Demonstrate the nature of radiant heat.
Describe the comparison of radiation from different surfaces.
State and explain the applications of thermal radiation.
Defining
Explanation
Discussion
Demonstration
Observation
Experiment
Class notes
Class text book
Chalks
Charts

Opaque objects
Glass
Greased paper
Card board
Source of light
Screens
KLB Physics book 1 Pg.186-194 SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,69
2 1
RECTILINEAR PROPAGATION AND REFLECTION AT  PLANE SURFACES
The pin-hole camera
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Explain the functions and principles involved in working of a pin-hole camera
Experiments
Drawing
Discussion
Pin hole camera
Source of light (candle)
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg 78 Physics students book 1, KLB
2 2-3
RECTILINEAR PROPAGATION AND REFLECTION AT  PLANE SURFACES
RECTILINEAR PROPAGATION AND REFLECTION AT  PLANE SURFACES
Electrostatics
Laws of reflection
Images formed by plane mirrors
Project work
Electrostatic charges
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Give the laws of reflection

Explain the reflection of light on plane surfaces at an angle
Explain the working of a pin hole camera
Experiments
Drawing

Experiments
Explanations
Descriptions
Discussions
Small mirror
Base board
Pins
Sheet of paper
Pencil
Ruler
Boards
Protractor
Mirror
Sticky tape
Card board box
Needle
Scissors
Translucent paper
Electroscope
Amber
Piece of paper
glass rod/ plastic ruler
Fur
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg 79  Physics students book 1, KLB
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg87 Physics students book 1, KLB
2 4
Electrostatics
Leaf Electroscope
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

state the unit of charges and construct a leaf electroscope.
Experiments
Discussions
Constructing an electroscope
Leaf electroscope
Glass rod
KLB Physics book 1 Pg.  SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg 92
3 1
Electrostatics
Charging an electroscope by contact
Charging an electroscope by induction
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

charge a leaf electroscope by contact.
Demonstrations Discussions
Experiments
Electroscope
Glass rod
Ebonite rod
Glass rod
Ebonite rod
KLB Physics book 1 Pg.  SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg 93
3 2-3
Electrostatics
Charging an electroscope by induction
Charging an electroscope by sharing
Charging an electroscope by EHT source
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
charge an electroscope by induction.
charge an electroscope by sharing.
Demonstrations
Discussions
Experiments
Discussions Experiments
Descriptions
Electroscope
Glass rod
Ebonite rod
Rods of conductors and non-conductors
Electroscope
Tiles
Electroscope
Tiles
KLB Physics book 1 Pg.      SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg 93
KLB Physics students book 1 page 248-254
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,94
3 4
Electrostatics
Uses of the Electroscope and Application of Electrostatic charges
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

State the uses of electroscopes
Discussions
Experiments Descriptions
Charts on Electroscopes and its uses
Pictures and diagrams of spray painting cans
Charts on Electroscopes and its uses
KLB Physics students book 1 page 254-258
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg94,
4 1
Electrostatics
Uses of the Electroscope and Application of Electrostatic charges
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Explain the Application of Electrostatic charges.
Discussions Experiments
Descriptions
Charts on Electroscopes and its uses
Pictures and diagrams of spray painting cans
KLB Physics students book 1 page 254-258
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,94
4 2-3
Cells And Simple Circuit
Sources of continuous current
Simple circuits and cells
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
state the source of continuous current.

draw and set up a simple electric circuit.
identify circuit symbols.
Experiments
Discussions
Demonstrations
Identifying circuit
symbols
Discussions
Demonstrations
Cells Fruits
Solar panels
Petroleum products
Cells
Wires
Bulbs
Charts on circuit
symbols
Cells
Wires
Bulbs
Charts on circuit
symbols
Cells
Charts on circuits
KLB Physics students book 1 page 261
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg, 97

KLB Physics students book 1 page 261-266
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,98
4 4
Cells And Simple Circuit
Connecting an electric circuit
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

De?ne electric current and explain the working of a cell.
Experiments
Discussions
Measuring
Demonstrations
Cells
Connecting wires
Bulbs
KLB Physics students book 1 page 266-272
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,98
5 1
Cells And Simple Circuit
Connecting an electric circuit
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
connect cells in series and parallel and measure the e?ective E.M. F
Experiments
Discussions
Measuring
demonstrations
Cells
Bulbs
Connecting wires
Cells
KLB Physics students book 1 page 266-272
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,98
5 2-3
Cells And Simple Circuit
measuring of E.M. F
Conductivity of materials
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
measure/determine E.M.F of a cell
investigate the electrical conductivity of materials.
Experiments
Discussions
Measuring
Demonstrations
Calculating
Testing conductivity
Experiments
Voltmeter
Ammeter
Switch
Conductors
Non conductors
Non conductors
KLB Physics students book 1 page 266-272
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,99

KLB Physics students book 1 page 273-274
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,99
5 4
Cells And Simple Circuit
Sources of electric current
Measuring current in a circuit
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
explain the sources of electric current.
Explaining
Stating the sources of electric current
Experiments
sources of current
bulbs
connecting wires
Voltmeter
Ammeter
Switch
KLB Physics students book 1 page 275-280
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,100
6 1
Cells And Simple Circuit
Primary cells
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

describe the working of primary cells.
.
Discussions
Experiments
Explaining defects of primary cells
Primary cells
Physics students book 1, KLB 275-280
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,103
6 2-3
Cells And Simple Circuit
Primary cells
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Explain the defects of primary cells.

explain how to care for a primary cell
Discussions
Experiments
Explaining defects of primary cells
Discussions
Experiments
Explaining defects of primary cells
Primary cells
Primary cells
Physics students book 1, KLB 275-280
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,103
Physics students book 1, KLB 275-280
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,103
6 4
Cells And Simple Circuit
Measuring E.M.F. in a primary cell
Secondary cells
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Measure E.M.F in a primary cell.
Experiments
Discussions
Demonstrations
Measuring
Primary cells
Voltmeter
Switch
Secondary cells
KLB Physics students book 1 page 275-280
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,104
7 1
Cells And Simple Circuit
Secondary cells
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Explain the charging, discharging and taking care of a secondary cell.
Explaining the charging and maintenance of simple cells
Secondary cells
KLB Physics students book 1 page 280-287
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,105
7 2-3
Magnetism
Magnetism and magnetic materials
The compass
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Identify magnetic and non-magnetic materials


Construct simple compass

Observing attraction and repulsion of magnets
Identifying the test for magnetic materials
Describing natural and artificial materials
Carrying out experiments to identify magnetic and non-magnetic materials

Constructing a simple compass

Magnets
Nails
Pins
Wood
Plastics
Tins
Spoons
Strings
Razor blade
Stand

Pin/screw
Magnet
Cork
Glass top
Water trough
Piece of stiff paper
Razor blade
Glue
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 1-2
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 1-5
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 3-5
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 1-5
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 5 
7 4
Magnetism
The domain theory of magnetism
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Explain the domain theory

Describing the domain theory of magnetism
Explaining the application of the domain theory of magnetism

Charts on domain theory
Bar magnets
Iron fillings
Test tubes
Cork
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 9-10
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 1-5
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 17 
8 1
Magnetism
Properties of magnets and the law of magnetism
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Describe the properties of magnets
State the logic law of magnetism

Investigating properties of magnets
Stating the laws of magnetism

Magnets
Charts on properties
Iron fillings
Strings
Stand
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 1-2
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 1-5
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 1-4 
8 2-3
Magnetism
Properties of magnets and the law of magnetism
Magnetic field patterns
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Describe the properties of magnets
State the logic law of magnetism


Describe magnet field patterns

Investigating properties of magnets
Stating the laws of magnetism

Plotting the field of a bar magnet using a compass and iron filings


Magnets
Charts on properties
Iron fillings
Strings
Stand

A compass
Iron fillings
Bar magnets
Can with lid
Card board
Sheet of papers
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 1-2
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 1-5
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 1-4 
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 3-5
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 1-5
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 6-7 
8 4
Magnetism
Making magnets by induction and stroking
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

make magnets by :
Induction
Stroking

Demonstrating induction
Magnetizing a steel bar by stroking single and double strikes
Defining hard and soft magnets

Bar magnets
Steel bars
Nails
Iron bars
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 6-7
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 1-5
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 19-22 
9

Midterm break

10 1
Magnetism
Demagnetization and caring for magnets
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Describe the methods of demagnetizative
Describe how to care for magnets

Describing ways of demagnetizing of magnet
Explaining how to care for magnets
Carrying out experiments to demagnetize and care for magnets

Battery/cell
Keepers
Bar magnets
Chart on demagnetization and care for magnets
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 8-9
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 1-5
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 25-26 
10 2-3
Magnetism
Uses of magnets
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Describe the uses of magnets

Describing uses of magnets
Discussions
Using magnets

Magnets
Metallic bars
Non-metallic bars
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 9
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 1-5
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 27 
10 4
Magnetism
Making magnets by an electric current
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Magnetize a material by an electric current
Magnetizing a steel bar by an electric current
Insulated wire

Battery cell

Steel bar
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 8
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 1-5
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 23-24 
11 1
Measurement Ii
The vernire calipers
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Measure length using vernire calipers

Measuring length and diameter of various objects using a venire calipers

Vernire calipers
Circular containers
Nail
needles
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 13-15
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 6-11
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 31-36 
11 2-3
Measurement Ii
The micrometer Screw gauge
Decimal places, significant figures and standard form
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Measure length using the micrometer screw gauge



State numbers in standard form, decimal places and significant figures

Measuring small diameters and thickness using the screw gauge

Working out problems in decimals
Identifying the significant figures of a number
Writing numbers in standard form

Micrometer screw gauge
Charts on how to read the scale of a screw gauge
Wires
paper
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 15-17
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 6-11
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 36-40 
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 17-19
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 6-11
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 40-41
11 4
Measurement Ii
Decimal places, significant figures and standard form
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:



State numbers in standard form, decimal places and significant figures

Working out problems in decimals
Identifying the significant figures of a number
Writing numbers in standard form
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 17-19
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 6-11
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 40-41
12 1
Measurement Ii
Determining the size of a molecule
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Estimate the diameter of a drop of oil

Measuring the diameter of an molecule

Oil
Burette
Wire
Trough
Water
Floor or pollen grain
strings
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 6-11
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 19-21
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 42-44 
12 2-3
The Turning Effects Of A Force
The moments of a force
Principles of moments
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Define moments of force about a point
State the SI units of moment of force


State and verify the principle of moment

Defining moments of force
Calculating moment

Stating the principle of moment of a force
Calculating moments

Meter rule
Knife edge
Strings
Spring balance
Masses
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 24
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 12-14
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 50-52 
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 24
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 12-14
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 53-56 
12 4
Equilibrium And Centre Of Gravity
Centre of gravity
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Define centre of gravity
Determine centre of gravity of lamina objects

Defining centre of gravity
Determining centre of gravity of lamina objects

Lamina objects
Plumb line
pencils
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 30
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 15-17
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 68-76 
13 1
Equilibrium And Centre Of Gravity
Stability
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Explain where stability is applicable

Explaining the application of stability
Discussions

Pictures and charts showing applications of stability
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 15-17
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 33
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 79-80 
13 2-3
Equilibrium And Centre Of Gravity
Reflection At Curved Surfaces
Stability
Spherical mirrors
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Explain where stability is applicable


Describe concave, convex and parabolic reflectors

Explaining the application of stability
Discussions

Reflecting light at curved mirrors

Pictures and charts showing applications of stability

Concave mirrors
Convex mirrors
parabolic mirrors
Plane papers
Soft board, pins
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 15-17
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 33
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 79-80 
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 35
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 18-22
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 83 
13 4
Reflection At Curved Surfaces
Parts of spherical mirrors and parabolic surfaces
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Describe using any diagram, the principle axes, principle focus, centre of curvature, radius of curvature and related terms

Describing parts of a curved mirrors
Observing reflection at spherical mirrors

Variety of a curved mirrors
Graph papers
Rulers
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 35-37
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 18-22
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 85-87 
14 1
Reflection At Curved Surfaces
Applications of curved reflecting surfaces and magnification
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Define magnification
State and explain the applications of curved mirrors
State the defects of spherical mirrors

Explaining magnification and formula in curved mirrors
Describing the uses of curved mirrors
Asking questions

Curved mirrors
Exercise in students book 2
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 40-43
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 19-24
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 104-120
14 2-3
Reflection At Curved Surfaces
Reflection At Curved Surfaces
Applications of curved reflecting surfaces and magnification
Locating images in curved mirrors and parabolic surfaces
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Define magnification
State and explain the applications of curved mirrors
State the defects of spherical mirrors


Use ray diagram to locate images formed by plane mirrors

Explaining magnification and formula in curved mirrors
Describing the uses of curved mirrors
Asking questions

Drawing ray diagrams
Describing image characteristics

Curved mirrors
Exercise in students book 2

Graph papers
Soft boards
Plane papers
Pins
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 40-43
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 19-24
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 104-120
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 37-38
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 18-22
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 86 
14 4
Reflection At Curved Surfaces
Characteristics of images formed by concave mirrors
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Determine experimentally the characteristics of images formed by concave mirrors

Experimenting with concave mirrors
Describing the nature of images formed in concave mirror

Concave mirrors
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 39-40
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 19-22
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 95-100 

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