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1

General revision of physics pp1 and pp2 done as end of year exams 2025

2 1
Uniform Circular Motion
Introduction and Angular Displacement
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define uniform circular motion and give examples; Define angular displacement and its unit (radian); Convert between degrees and radians; Derive the relationship s = rθ; Solve Example 1 from textbook
Q/A on linear motion concepts; Introduction to circular motion using real-life examples (merry-go-round, wheels, planets); Definition and demonstration of angular displacement; Mathematical relationship between arc length, radius and angle; Practical measurement of angles in radians; Solution of Example 1
Merry-go-round model or pictures; String and objects for circular motion; Protractors; Calculators; Charts showing degree-radian conversion; Measuring wheels
KLB Secondary Physics Form 4, Pages 37-39
2 2-3
Uniform Circular Motion
Angular Velocity and Linear Velocity
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define angular velocity (ω) and its units; Derive the relationship v = rω; Calculate period (T) and frequency (f) of circular motion; Solve Examples 2(a) and 2(b) from textbook; Relate linear and angular quantities
Review of angular displacement through Q/A; Introduction to angular velocity concept; Mathematical derivation of v = rω relationship; Exploration of period and frequency relationships; Step-by-step solution of Examples 2(a) and 2(b); Practical demonstration using rotating objects; Group calculations involving different circular motions
Stopwatch; Rotating objects (turntables, wheels); String and masses; Calculators; Formula charts; Examples from textbook; Measuring equipment
KLB Secondary Physics Form 4, Pages 38-40
2 4
Uniform Circular Motion
Centripetal Acceleration
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain why circular motion involves acceleration despite constant speed; Derive centripetal acceleration formula a = v²/r = rω²; Understand direction of centripetal acceleration; Solve Example 3 from textbook; Apply acceleration concepts to circular motion problems
Q/A review of velocity and acceleration concepts; Explanation of acceleration in circular motion using vector analysis; Mathematical derivation of centripetal acceleration; Discussion of acceleration direction (toward center); Step-by-step solution of Example 3; Practical demonstration of centripetal acceleration effects
Vector diagrams; Rotating objects; Calculators; Charts showing acceleration derivation; Example 3 materials; Demonstration of circular motion with varying speeds
KLB Secondary Physics Form 4, Pages 40-42
2 5
Uniform Circular Motion
Centripetal Force and Factors Affecting It
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain the need for centripetal force in circular motion; State factors affecting centripetal force (mass, speed, radius); Derive centripetal force formula F = mv²/r = mrω²; Perform Experiment 2.1 investigating F vs ω²; Solve Example 4 from textbook
Review of Newton's laws and centripetal acceleration; Introduction to centripetal force concept; Experimental investigation of factors affecting centripetal force; Performance of Experiment 2.1 - relationship between F and ω²; Data collection and analysis; Solution of Example 4; Discussion of practical implications
Metal pegs; Turntable and motor; Variable resistor; Dry cell; Metal ball and string; Spring balance; Clock; Graph paper; Calculators
KLB Secondary Physics Form 4, Pages 42-47
3 1
Uniform Circular Motion
Experimental Investigation of Centripetal Force
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Perform Experiment 2.2 investigating speed vs radius relationship; Plot graphs of F vs ω² and v² vs r; Analyze experimental results and draw conclusions; Understand the relationship F ∝ mv²/r; Apply experimental findings to solve problems
Q/A on previous experiment results; Setup and performance of Experiment 2.2 - variation of speed with radius; Data collection for different radii; Graph plotting and analysis; Verification of theoretical relationships; Group analysis of experimental errors and improvements; Application of results to problem solving
Same apparatus as Experiment 2.1; Graph paper; Additional measuring equipment; Data recording tables; Calculators; Analysis worksheets
KLB Secondary Physics Form 4, Pages 44-47
3 2-3
Uniform Circular Motion
Case Examples - Cars and Banking
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain circular motion of cars on level roads; Understand role of friction in providing centripetal force; Describe banking of roads and its advantages; Derive critical speed for banked tracks; Explain aircraft banking principles
Review of centripetal force concepts; Analysis of car motion on circular bends; Discussion of friction as centripetal force; Introduction to banked roads and critical speed; Mathematical analysis of banking angles; Explanation of aircraft banking mechanisms; Problem-solving involving banking situations
Model cars and tracks; Inclined plane demonstrations; Charts showing banking principles; Calculators; Friction demonstration materials; Pictures of banked roads and aircraft
KLB Secondary Physics Form 4, Pages 47-50
3 4
Uniform Circular Motion
Case Examples - Cyclists and Conical Pendulum
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Analyze forces on cyclists moving in circular tracks; Explain cyclist leaning and conditions for no skidding; Describe conical pendulum motion; Derive equations for conical pendulum; Solve Example 5 from textbook
Q/A on banking concepts; Analysis of cyclist motion on circular tracks; Force analysis and conditions for stability; Introduction to conical pendulum; Mathematical analysis of pendulum motion; Step-by-step solution of Example 5; Practical demonstration of conical pendulum
Model cyclists; Pendulum apparatus; String and masses; Force diagrams; Calculators; Example 5 materials; Protractors for angle measurement
KLB Secondary Physics Form 4, Pages 50-52
3 5
Uniform Circular Motion
Motion in Vertical Circle
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Analyze forces in vertical circular motion; Understand variation of tension at different positions; Derive expressions for tension at top and bottom positions; Calculate minimum speed for vertical circular motion; Apply concepts to practical examples (bucket of water, loop-the-loop)
Review of circular motion in horizontal plane; Introduction to vertical circular motion; Force analysis at different positions in vertical circle; Mathematical derivation of tension variations; Discussion of minimum speed requirements; Practical examples and safety considerations; Problem-solving involving vertical motion
String and masses for vertical motion; Bucket and water (demonstration); Model loop-the-loop track; Force analysis charts; Safety equipment; Calculators
KLB Secondary Physics Form 4, Pages 52-54
4 1
Uniform Circular Motion
Applications - Centrifuges and Satellites
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain working principles of centrifuges; Describe separation of particles using centripetal force; Understand satellite motion and gravitational force; Apply Newton's law of gravitation to satellite orbits; Explain parking orbits and their applications
Q/A on centripetal force applications; Detailed study of centrifuge operation; Analysis of particle separation mechanisms; Introduction to satellite motion; Application of universal gravitation law; Discussion of geostationary satellites; Analysis of satellite velocities and orbital periods
Centrifuge model or pictures; Separation demonstration materials; Satellite orbit charts; Calculators; Newton's gravitation materials; Model solar system
KLB Secondary Physics Form 4, Pages 54-55
4 2
Floating and Sinking
Introduction and Cause of Upthrust
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain why objects feel lighter in fluids; Define upthrust and identify its effects; Perform Experiment 3.1 investigating upthrust and weight of fluid displaced; Derive mathematical expression for upthrust using pressure concepts; Verify Archimedes' principle experimentally
Q/A on pressure in liquids; Introduction using steel ferry floating on water; Performance of Experiment 3.1 - relationship between upthrust and weight of displaced fluid; Mathematical derivation of upthrust U = ρVg; Analysis of experimental results; Discussion of pressure differences causing upthrust
Spring balance; Objects (stones); String; Eureka can; Beaker; Water; Measuring cylinder; Beam balance; Dense objects; Charts showing pressure variation
KLB Secondary Physics Form 4, Pages 58-63
4

Cat 1 exams

5 1
Floating and Sinking
Upthrust in Gases and Archimedes' Principle
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain upthrust in gases with examples; State Archimedes' principle clearly; Apply Archimedes' principle to solve problems; Solve Examples 1, 2, and 3 from textbook; Calculate apparent weight and upthrust in different fluids
Review of upthrust in liquids through Q/A; Discussion of upthrust in gases using balloon examples; Statement and explanation of Archimedes' principle; Step-by-step solution of Examples 1-3; Problem-solving involving apparent weight calculations; Group work on upthrust calculations
Balloons; Helium or hydrogen (if available); Objects of known density; Calculators; Examples from textbook; Different liquids for demonstration; Measuring equipment
KLB Secondary Physics Form 4, Pages 60-66
5 2-3
Floating and Sinking
Upthrust in Gases and Archimedes' Principle
Law of Flotation and Applications
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain upthrust in gases with examples; State Archimedes' principle clearly; Apply Archimedes' principle to solve problems; Solve Examples 1, 2, and 3 from textbook; Calculate apparent weight and upthrust in different fluids
Perform Experiment 3.2 investigating upthrust on floating objects; State the law of flotation; Explain the relationship between weight of object and weight of displaced fluid; Solve Examples 4, 5, 6, and 7 involving floating objects; Apply law of flotation to balloons and ships
Review of upthrust in liquids through Q/A; Discussion of upthrust in gases using balloon examples; Statement and explanation of Archimedes' principle; Step-by-step solution of Examples 1-3; Problem-solving involving apparent weight calculations; Group work on upthrust calculations
Q/A on Archimedes' principle; Performance of Experiment 3.2 - investigating floating objects; Analysis of experimental observations; Statement of law of flotation; Step-by-step solution of Examples 4-7; Discussion of applications in balloons, ships, and everyday objects
Balloons; Helium or hydrogen (if available); Objects of known density; Calculators; Examples from textbook; Different liquids for demonstration; Measuring equipment
Test tubes; Sand; Measuring cylinder; Water; Balance; Floating objects; Examples from textbook; Calculators; Model boats; Balloon demonstrations
KLB Secondary Physics Form 4, Pages 60-66
KLB Secondary Physics Form 4, Pages 64-69
5 4
Floating and Sinking
Relative Density Determination
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define relative density of solids and liquids; Use Archimedes' principle to determine relative density; Apply the formula: RD = Weight in air/(Weight in air - Weight in fluid); Solve Examples 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12 from textbook; Calculate relative density using different methods
Review of density concepts through Q/A; Introduction to relative density using practical examples; Mathematical derivation of relative density formulae; Step-by-step solution of Examples 8-12; Practical determination of relative density for various materials; Group calculations and comparisons
Spring balance; Various solid objects; Different liquids; Measuring cylinders; Calculators; Examples from textbook; Objects of unknown density; Data recording sheets
KLB Secondary Physics Form 4, Pages 69-74
5 5
Floating and Sinking
Relative Density Determination
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define relative density of solids and liquids; Use Archimedes' principle to determine relative density; Apply the formula: RD = Weight in air/(Weight in air - Weight in fluid); Solve Examples 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12 from textbook; Calculate relative density using different methods
Review of density concepts through Q/A; Introduction to relative density using practical examples; Mathematical derivation of relative density formulae; Step-by-step solution of Examples 8-12; Practical determination of relative density for various materials; Group calculations and comparisons
Spring balance; Various solid objects; Different liquids; Measuring cylinders; Calculators; Examples from textbook; Objects of unknown density; Data recording sheets
KLB Secondary Physics Form 4, Pages 69-74
6 1
Floating and Sinking
Archimedes' Principle and Moments
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Perform Experiment 3.3 determining relative density using moments; Understand the principle of moments in relative density determination; Plot graphs of d₁ against d₂ and determine slopes; Apply moments method to determine relative density of liquids; Explain advantages of moments method over direct weighing
Q/A on relative density calculations; Setup and performance of Experiment 3.3 - relative density using moments; Data collection and graph plotting; Analysis of graph slopes and their significance; Application to liquids determination; Discussion of method advantages and accuracy
Metre rule; Clamps and stands; Solid objects; Metal blocks; Water and other liquids; Graph paper; Calculators; Data recording tables; Balance setup materials
KLB Secondary Physics Form 4, Pages 71-74
6 2-3
Floating and Sinking
Applications - Hydrometer and Practical Instruments
Applications - Ships, Submarines, and Balloons
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain the working principle of hydrometers; Describe structure and features of practical hydrometers; Solve Examples 12 and 13 involving hydrometer calculations; Understand applications in measuring density of milk, battery acid, and beer; Calculate hydrometer dimensions and floating positions
Explain how steel ships float on water; Describe working principle of submarines; Understand how balloons achieve lift and control altitude; Analyze the role of displaced fluid in each application; Apply principles to solve practical problems involving floating vessels
Review of law of flotation through Q/A; Detailed study of hydrometer structure and operation; Analysis of hydrometer sensitivity and design features; Step-by-step solution of Examples 12-13; Discussion of specialized hydrometers (lactometer, battery acid hydrometer); Practical calculations involving hydrometer floating
Q/A on hydrometer applications; Analysis of ship design and floating principles; Detailed study of submarine operation and ballast tanks; Exploration of balloon physics and gas density effects; Discussion of load limits and stability; Problem-solving involving practical floating applications
Hydrometer (if available); Different density liquids; Measuring cylinders; Calculators; Examples from textbook; Charts showing hydrometer types; Battery acid hydrometer demonstration
Model ships and submarines; Balloon demonstrations; Charts showing ship cross-sections; Submarine ballast tank models; Different density materials; Calculators; Application examples
KLB Secondary Physics Form 4, Pages 74-77
KLB Secondary Physics Form 4, Pages 77
6 4
Electromagnetic Spectrum
Introduction and Properties of Electromagnetic Waves
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define electromagnetic waves and identify their nature; State properties common to all electromagnetic waves; Arrange electromagnetic radiations in order of wavelength and frequency; Calculate wave properties using c = fλ; Solve Examples 1 and 2 from textbook
Q/A on wave concepts from previous studies; Introduction to electromagnetic waves using everyday examples; Study of electromagnetic spectrum chart; Discussion of wave properties (speed, frequency, wavelength); Mathematical relationship between wave parameters; Solution of Examples 1 and 2 involving calculations
Electromagnetic spectrum charts; Wave demonstration materials; Calculators; Radio; Mobile phone; Examples from textbook; Charts showing wave properties
KLB Secondary Physics Form 4, Pages 79-81
6 5
Electromagnetic Spectrum
Introduction and Properties of Electromagnetic Waves
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define electromagnetic waves and identify their nature; State properties common to all electromagnetic waves; Arrange electromagnetic radiations in order of wavelength and frequency; Calculate wave properties using c = fλ; Solve Examples 1 and 2 from textbook
Q/A on wave concepts from previous studies; Introduction to electromagnetic waves using everyday examples; Study of electromagnetic spectrum chart; Discussion of wave properties (speed, frequency, wavelength); Mathematical relationship between wave parameters; Solution of Examples 1 and 2 involving calculations
Electromagnetic spectrum charts; Wave demonstration materials; Calculators; Radio; Mobile phone; Examples from textbook; Charts showing wave properties
KLB Secondary Physics Form 4, Pages 79-81
7 1
Electromagnetic Spectrum
Production and Detection of Electromagnetic Waves 
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain production of gamma rays, X-rays, and ultraviolet radiation; Describe detection methods for high-energy radiations; Understand energy transitions in atoms and nuclei; Relate wave energy to frequency using E = hf; Solve Example 3 involving X-ray calculations
Review of electromagnetic properties through Q/A; Study of high-energy radiation production mechanisms; Analysis of detection methods (photographic plates, G-M tubes, fluorescent materials); Discussion of atomic and nuclear energy changes; Step-by-step solution of Example 3; Safety considerations for high-energy radiations
Charts showing radiation production; Photographic film; Fluorescent materials; UV lamp (if available); Geiger counter (if available); Example 3 materials; Safety equipment demonstrations
KLB Secondary Physics Form 4, Pages 81-82
7 2-3
Electromagnetic Spectrum
Production and Detection of Electromagnetic Waves 
Applications of Electromagnetic Waves 
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain production of visible light, infrared, microwaves, and radio waves; Describe detection methods for each radiation type; Understand role of oscillating circuits in radio wave production; Compare detection mechanisms across the spectrum; Demonstrate detection of some radiations
Describe medical applications of gamma rays and X-rays; Explain industrial uses of high-energy radiations; Understand applications in sterilization and cancer therapy; Discuss X-ray photography and crystallography; Analyze benefits and limitations of high-energy radiation applications
Q/A on high-energy radiations; Study of lower-energy radiation production (thermal, electronic oscillations); Analysis of detection methods (eyes, thermopiles, crystal detectors, radio receivers); Practical demonstrations of infrared detection; Discussion of antenna and oscillating circuit principles; Group identification of sources and detectors
Review of radiation properties and production; Detailed study of gamma ray applications (sterilization, cancer treatment, flaw detection); Analysis of X-ray applications (medical photography, security, crystallography); Discussion of controlled radiation exposure; Examination of X-ray photographs and medical applications
Infrared sources (heaters); Thermometer with blackened bulb; Radio receivers; Microwave oven (demonstration); Oscillating circuit models; Various electromagnetic sources
X-ray photographs; Medical imaging examples; Industrial radiography charts; Cancer treatment information; Sterilization process diagrams; Safety protocol charts
KLB Secondary Physics Form 4, Pages 81-82
KLB Secondary Physics Form 4, Pages 82-84
7 4
Electromagnetic Spectrum
Applications of Electromagnetic Waves 
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain applications of ultraviolet radiation; Describe uses of visible light in technology; Understand infrared applications in heating and imaging; Analyze microwave applications in cooking and radar; Discuss radio wave applications in communication
Q/A on high-energy radiation applications; Study of UV applications (fluorescence, sterilization, vitamin D, forgery detection); Analysis of visible light uses (photography, optical fibers, lasers); Exploration of infrared applications (heating, night vision, remote controls); Discussion of microwave and radio wave technologies
UV lamp demonstrations; Optical fiber samples; Infrared thermometer; Microwave oven (demonstration); Radio equipment; Remote controls; Radar images; Communication devices
KLB Secondary Physics Form 4, Pages 82-85
7 5
Electromagnetic Spectrum
Applications of Electromagnetic Waves 
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain applications of ultraviolet radiation; Describe uses of visible light in technology; Understand infrared applications in heating and imaging; Analyze microwave applications in cooking and radar; Discuss radio wave applications in communication
Q/A on high-energy radiation applications; Study of UV applications (fluorescence, sterilization, vitamin D, forgery detection); Analysis of visible light uses (photography, optical fibers, lasers); Exploration of infrared applications (heating, night vision, remote controls); Discussion of microwave and radio wave technologies
UV lamp demonstrations; Optical fiber samples; Infrared thermometer; Microwave oven (demonstration); Radio equipment; Remote controls; Radar images; Communication devices
KLB Secondary Physics Form 4, Pages 82-85
8 1
Electromagnetic Spectrum
Specific Applications - Radar and Microwave Cooking
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain principles of radar (radio detection and ranging); Describe microwave oven operation and safety features; Understand reflection and detection in radar systems; Explain how microwaves heat food molecules; Apply wave principles to practical technologies
Review of microwave and radio wave properties; Detailed analysis of radar operation and applications; Study of microwave oven components (magnetron, stirrer, safety features); Discussion of wave reflection and detection principles; Analysis of molecular heating mechanisms; Safety considerations and precautions
Radar system diagrams; Microwave oven cross-section charts; Wave reflection demonstrations; Safety instruction materials; Magnetron information; Aircraft/ship tracking examples
KLB Secondary Physics Form 4, Pages 84-85
8 2-3
Electromagnetic Spectrum
Cathode Rays and Cathode Ray Tube
Hazards and Safety Considerations
Thermionic Emission
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Identify hazards of high-energy electromagnetic radiations; Explain biological effects of UV, X-rays, and gamma rays; Describe safety measures for radiation protection; Understand delayed effects like cancer and genetic damage; Apply safety principles in radiation use

Define thermionic emission
Explain the process of electron emission from heated metals
Describe a simple experiment to demonstrate thermionic emission
State factors affecting thermionic emission
Q/A on electromagnetic applications; Study of radiation hazards and biological effects; Analysis of skin damage, cell destruction, and genetic effects; Discussion of Chernobyl disaster and radiation accidents; Exploration of safety measures (shielding, distance, time limits); Application of ALARA principle (As Low As Reasonably Achievable)
Q&A on electron structure and energy
Demonstration of thermionic emission using simple circuit
Discussion on work function of different metals
Explanation of electron emission process
Identification of materials used in cathodes
Radiation hazard charts; Safety equipment demonstrations; Chernobyl disaster information; Biological effect diagrams; Safety protocol materials; Radiation protection examples
Simple thermionic emission apparatus
Low voltage power supply (6V)
Milliammeter
Evacuated glass bulb
Heated filament
Charts showing electron emission
KLB Secondary Physics Form 4, Pages 85
KLB Secondary Physics Form 4, Pages 131-132
8 4
Cathode Rays and Cathode Ray Tube
Production and Properties of Cathode Rays
Structure of Cathode Ray Oscilloscope
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Describe how cathode rays are produced
State the properties of cathode rays
Explain evidence that cathode rays are streams of electrons
Demonstrate properties using simple experiments
Review of thermionic emission
Description of cathode ray tube construction
Demonstration of cathode ray properties
Experiments showing straight line travel and shadow formation
Discussion on deflection by electric and magnetic fields
Cathode ray tube (simple)
High voltage supply (EHT)
Fluorescent screen
Maltese cross or opaque object
Bar magnets
Charged plates
CRO (demonstration model)
Charts showing CRO structure
Diagrams of electron gun
Models of deflection plates
High voltage power supply
KLB Secondary Physics Form 4, Pages 131-133
8 5
Cathode Rays and Cathode Ray Tube
CRO Controls and Operation
CRO as a Voltmeter
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Explain the function of brightness and focus controls
Describe vertical and horizontal deflection systems
Explain the time base operation
Demonstrate basic CRO operation
Review of CRO structure
Demonstration of CRO controls
Explanation of time base voltage
Practice with focus and brightness adjustment
Observation of spot movement across screen
Working CRO
Signal generator
Connecting leads
Various input signals
Time base control charts
Oscilloscope manual
DC power supplies
AC signal sources
Digital voltmeter
Graph paper
Calculators
KLB Secondary Physics Form 4, Pages 135-137
9

Mid term exams and half term break

10 1
Cathode Rays and Cathode Ray Tube
Frequency Measurement using CRO
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Measure frequency of AC signals using CRO
Calculate period and frequency from CRO traces
Apply the relationship f = 1/T
Determine peak voltage of AC signals
Review of voltage measurement with CRO
Demonstration of AC signal display on CRO
Measurement of wavelength and period
Calculation of frequency from time base setting
Practice problems on frequency determination
Working CRO with time base
Audio frequency generator
Connecting leads
Graph paper for measurements
Calculators
Stop watch
KLB Secondary Physics Form 4, Pages 139-141
10 2-3
Cathode Rays and Cathode Ray Tube
X-Rays
The Television Tube
Problem Solving and Applications
Production of X-Rays
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Describe the structure of a TV tube
Explain differences between CRO and TV tube
Describe magnetic deflection in TV tubes
Explain image formation in television

Describe the structure of an X-ray tube
Explain how X-rays are produced
State the conditions necessary for X-ray production
Identify the components of an X-ray tube and their functions
Q&A on CRO applications
Comparison of TV tube with CRO
Explanation of magnetic deflection coils
Description of signal processing in TV
Discussion on color TV operation
Q&A on cathode rays and electron beams
Drawing and labeling X-ray tube structure
Explanation of electron acceleration and collision process
Description of anode and cathode materials
Discussion on cooling systems in X-ray tubes
TV tube (demonstration model)
Deflection coils
TV receiver (old CRT type)
Charts comparing TV and CRO
Color TV tube diagram
Calculators
Problem-solving worksheets
Sample CRO traces
Past examination questions
Graph paper
Reference materials
Charts showing X-ray tube structure
Diagram of X-ray production process
Models of rotating anode
Pictures of medical X-ray equipment
Video clips of X-ray tube operation
KLB Secondary Physics Form 4, Pages 141-142
KLB Secondary Physics Form 4, Pages 144-145
10 4
X-Rays
Properties of X-Rays and Energy Concepts
Hard and Soft X-Rays
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

State the properties of X-rays
Explain X-rays as electromagnetic radiation
Calculate the energy of X-rays using E = hf
Relate X-ray energy to accelerating voltage
Review of X-ray production
Demonstration of X-ray properties using simulations
Calculation of X-ray energy and frequency
Problem-solving on energy-voltage relationships
Comparison with other electromagnetic radiations
Calculators
Electromagnetic spectrum chart
Energy calculation worksheets
Constants and formulae charts
Sample X-ray images
Comparison charts of hard vs soft X-rays
Penetration demonstration materials
Voltage control diagrams
Medical X-ray examples
Industrial X-ray applications
KLB Secondary Physics Form 4, Pages 145-147
10 5
X-Rays
Uses of X-Rays in Medicine and Industry
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Describe medical uses of X-rays (radiography and radiotherapy)
Explain industrial applications of X-rays
Describe use in crystallography and security
Analyze the importance of point source X-rays
Review of hard and soft X-rays
Discussion on medical imaging techniques
Explanation of CT scans and their advantages
Description of industrial flaw detection
Analysis of airport security applications
Medical X-ray images
CT scan pictures
Industrial radiography examples
Crystal diffraction patterns
Airport security equipment photos
Charts of various X-ray applications
KLB Secondary Physics Form 4, Pages 148-149
11 1
X-Rays
Dangers of X-Rays and Safety Precautions
Problem Solving and Applications Review
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Explain the dangers of X-ray exposure
Describe cumulative effects of radiation
State safety precautions for X-ray workers
Explain protective measures in X-ray facilities
Q&A on X-ray applications
Discussion on biological effects of X-rays
Explanation of radiation protection principles
Description of lead shielding and protective equipment
Analysis of safety protocols in medical facilities
Safety equipment samples (lead aprons)
Radiation warning signs
Pictures of X-ray protection facilities
Dosimeter badges
Charts showing radiation effects
Safety protocol posters
Calculators
Problem-solving worksheets
Past examination questions
Real X-ray case studies
Modern X-ray technology articles
Assessment materials
KLB Secondary Physics Form 4, Pages 149
11 2-3
Photoelectric Effect
Demonstration and Introduction to Photoelectric Effect
Light Energy and Quantum Theory
Einstein's Photoelectric Equation and Work Function
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Define photoelectric effect
Describe experiments to demonstrate photoelectric effect
Explain observations from photoelectric experiments
Identify conditions necessary for photoelectric emission

State Einstein's photoelectric equation
Define work function and threshold frequency
Explain the relationship between photon energy and kinetic energy
Calculate work function and threshold frequency for different metals
Q&A on electromagnetic radiation and light
Demonstration using zinc plate and UV lamp
Experiment with charged electroscope and UV radiation
Observation and explanation of leaf divergence changes
Discussion on electron emission from metal surfaces
Q&A on quantum theory and photon energy
Derivation of Einstein's photoelectric equation
Explanation of work function concept
Worked examples using Einstein's equation
Analysis of work function table for various metals
UV lamp (mercury vapor)
Zinc plate
Gold leaf electroscope
Glass barrier
Metal plates
Galvanometer
Connecting wires
Calculators
Electromagnetic spectrum chart
Planck's constant reference
Worked example sheets
Wave equation materials
Color filters
Work function data table
Einstein's equation reference
Calculators
Metal samples (theoretical)
Energy level diagrams
Problem-solving worksheets
KLB Secondary Physics Form 4, Pages 151-153
KLB Secondary Physics Form 4, Pages 153-156
11 4
Photoelectric Effect
Factors Affecting Photoelectric Effect
Applications of Photoelectric Effect
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Explain how intensity affects photoelectric emission
Describe the relationship between frequency and kinetic energy
Analyze the effect of different metal types
Interpret graphs of stopping potential vs frequency
Review of Einstein's equation applications
Experimental analysis of intensity effects
Investigation of frequency-energy relationships
Interpretation of stopping potential graphs
Calculation of Planck's constant from experimental data
Experimental setup diagrams
Graph paper
Stopping potential data
Frequency vs energy graphs
Different metal characteristics
Calculators
Photoemissive cell samples
Light-dependent resistor (LDR)
Solar panel demonstration
Application circuit diagrams
Conveyor belt counting model
Burglar alarm circuit
KLB Secondary Physics Form 4, Pages 156-160
11 5
Photoelectric Effect
Problem Solving and Applications Review
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Solve complex problems involving photoelectric equations
Calculate threshold wavelength and frequency
Determine stopping potential and kinetic energy
Apply photoelectric principles to real-world scenarios
Review of all photoelectric effect concepts
Comprehensive problem-solving sessions
Analysis of examination-type questions
Discussion on modern photoelectric applications
Assessment and evaluation exercises
Calculators
Comprehensive problem sets
Past examination questions
Constants and formulae sheets
Graph paper
Assessment materials
KLB Secondary Physics Form 4, Pages 151-163
12-13

End term exams and report processing


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