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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(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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 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
10.1 Mechanical waves
10.2 Progressive mechanical waves
10.3 Wave intensity
10.4 Superposition of progressive
waves
10.5 Stationary waves

11. Sound Waves

11.1 Production of sound waves
11.2 Vibrating stretched string
11.3 Closed pipes
11.4 Open pipe
11.5 Vibrating membrane
11.6 Characteristics of sound
11.7 Sound Intensity Level
11.8 Beats
11.9 Doppler effect

Week 31 - 32 CHAPTER 3 : (31/8/10)

(23/8/10 - 03/9/10) PROPERTIES OF MATTER National Day
12. State of matter
12.1 Solid, liquid, gas
12.2 Crystalline solid
12.3 Intermolecular forces
12.4 Potential energy curve

13. Deformation of Solids

13.1 Stress, strain
13.2 Stress-strain graph
13.3 Young’s modulus
13.4 Strain energy

CHAPTER 4: THERMODYNAMICS
14. Kinetic Theory of Gases
14.1 The ideal gas equation
14.2 Kinetic Theory of gases
14.3 Gas Pressure
14.4 Kinetic energy of molecules
14.5 Degress of freedom
14.6 Equipartition of energies
14.7 Internal energy of an ideal gas
14.8 Distribution of molecular speed

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(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) 15.1 Thermal capacity
15.2 Work done on or by gases
15.3 The internal of an ideal gas
15.4 The first law of thermodynamics
15.5 Specific heat capacities of gases
15.6 Isothermal changes
15.7 Adiabatic changes

16. Thermal Conduction

16.1 Thermal conductivity
16.2 Determination 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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INDEX

NO DATE TOPIC NOTES

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