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WK LSN TOPIC SUB-TOPIC OBJECTIVES T/L ACTIVITIES T/L AIDS REFERENCE REMARKS
1 1
Electrostatics
Electrostatic charges
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

state the types of charges.
Experiments
Discussions
Observations
Electroscope
Amber
Piece of paper
glass rod/ plastic ruler
Fur
KLB Physics book 1 Pg.    SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg 89
1 2-3
Electrostatics
Leaf Electroscope
Charging an electroscope by contact
Charging an electroscope by induction
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

state the unit of charges and construct a leaf electroscope.

charge an electroscope by induction.
Experiments
Discussions
Constructing an electroscope
Demonstrations
Discussions
Experiments
Leaf electroscope
Glass rod
Electroscope
Glass rod
Ebonite rod
Electroscope
Glass rod
Ebonite rod
Electroscope
Glass rod
Ebonite rod
KLB Physics book 1 Pg.  SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg 92
KLB Physics book 1 Pg.           SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg 93
1 4
Electrostatics
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 sharing.
Discussions Experiments
Descriptions
Rods of conductors and non-conductors
Electroscope
Tiles
Electroscope
Tiles
KLB Physics students book 1 page 248-254
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,94
2 1
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,
2 2-3
Electrostatics
Cells And Simple Circuit
Cells And Simple Circuit
Uses of the Electroscope and Application of Electrostatic charges
Sources of continuous current
Simple circuits and cells
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Explain the Application of Electrostatic charges.

draw and set up a simple electric circuit.
identify circuit symbols.
Discussions Experiments
Descriptions
Identifying circuit
symbols
Discussions
Demonstrations
Charts on Electroscopes and its uses
Pictures and diagrams of spray painting cans
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 254-258
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,94
KLB Physics students book 1 page 261-266
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,98
2 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
Cells
Bulbs
Connecting wires
KLB Physics students book 1 page 266-272
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,98
3 1
Cells And Simple Circuit
Connecting an electric circuit
measuring of E.M. F
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
Voltmeter
Ammeter
Switch
KLB Physics students book 1 page 266-272
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,98
3 2-3
Cells And Simple Circuit
Conductivity of materials
Sources of electric current
Measuring current in a circuit
Primary cells
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
investigate the electrical conductivity of materials.
measure current in a circuit.
Calculating
Testing conductivity
Experiments
Experiments
Measuring
Calculating
Conductors
Non conductors
Non conductors
sources of current
bulbs
connecting wires
Voltmeter
Ammeter
Switch
Primary cells
KLB Physics students book 1 page 273-274
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,99

Physics students book 1, KLB 275-280
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,102
3 4
Cells And Simple Circuit
Primary cells
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Explain the 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
4 1
Cells And Simple Circuit
Primary cells
Measuring E.M.F. in a primary cell
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

explain how to care for a primary cell
Discussions
Experiments
Explaining defects of primary cells
Primary cells
Voltmeter
Switch
Physics students book 1, KLB 275-280
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,103
4 2
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
Secondary cells
KLB Physics students book 1 page 280-287
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,105
4

Cat one

5 1
Magnetism
Magnetism and magnetic materials
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Identify magnetic and non-magnetic materials

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

Magnets
Nails
Pins
Wood
Plastics
Tins
Spoons
Strings
Razor blade
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 
5 2-3
Magnetism
The compass
The domain theory of magnetism
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Construct simple compass


Explain the domain theory

Constructing a simple compass

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

Pin/screw
Magnet
Cork
Glass top
Water trough
Piece of stiff paper
Razor blade
Glue

Charts on domain theory
Bar magnets
Iron fillings
Test tubes
Cork
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 
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 
5 4
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 
6 1
Magnetism
Magnetic field patterns
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Describe magnet field patterns

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


A compass
Iron fillings
Bar magnets
Can with lid
Card board
Sheet of papers
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 
6 2-3
Magnetism
Making magnets by induction and stroking
Demagnetization and caring for magnets
Uses of magnets
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

make magnets by :
Induction
Stroking


Describe the uses of magnets

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

Describing uses of magnets
Discussions
Using magnets
Bar magnets
Steel bars
Nails
Iron bars
Battery/cell
Keepers
Chart on demagnetization and care for magnets

Magnets
Metallic bars
Non-metallic 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 
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 
6 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 
7 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 
7 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
7 4
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 
8

Cat two

8

Mid term break

9 1
The Turning Effects Of A Force
The moments of a force
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

Defining moments of force
Calculating moment

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 
9 2-3
The Turning Effects Of A Force
Equilibrium And Centre Of Gravity
Principles of moments
Equilibrium
Centre of gravity
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


State and verify the principle of moment


Identify and explain the states of equilibrium

Stating the principle of moment of a force
Calculating moments

Identifying the states of equilibrium
Explaining the conditions of equilibrium

Meter rule
Knife edge
Strings
Spring balance
Masses
Objects with stable, unstable and neutral equilibrium
Lamina objects
Plumb line
pencils
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 
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 33
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 15-17
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 17-18 
9 4
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 
10 1
Reflection At Curved Surfaces
Spherical mirrors
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Describe concave, convex and parabolic reflectors

Reflecting light at curved mirrors

Concave mirrors
Convex mirrors
parabolic mirrors
Plane papers
Soft board, pins
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 
10 2-3
Reflection At Curved Surfaces
Parts of spherical mirrors and parabolic surfaces
Applications of curved reflecting surfaces and magnification
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


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

Describing parts of a curved mirrors
Observing reflection at spherical mirrors

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

Variety of a curved mirrors
Graph papers
Rulers

Curved mirrors
Exercise in students book 2
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 
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
10 4
Reflection At Curved Surfaces
Locating images in curved mirrors and parabolic surfaces
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Use ray diagram to locate images formed by plane mirrors

Drawing ray diagrams
Describing image characteristics

Graph papers
Soft boards
Plane papers
Pins
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 
11 1
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 
11 2-3
The Magnetic Effect Of Electric Current
Magnetic field due to current
Factors affecting force on a current carrying conductor
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Perform and describe an experiment to determine the direction of a magnetic field round a current carrying conductor


State and explain factors affecting force on a current carrying conductors in a magnetic fields

Observing and describing the direction of magnetic field round a current carrying a conductor
Carrying out experiments

Rotation between current magnetism and force

Compass
Wires
Battery
Ammeter
Compass needle
Cardboard
Screws
Iron fillings

Battery
Magnets
Wires
Ferromagnetic materials
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 44-47
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 25-28
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 123-128 
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 49-51
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 27
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 131 
11 4
The Magnetic Effect Of Electric Current
Magnetic Field Of Electric Current
Construction of a simple electric motor
Electromagnetic field pattern
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

;
Construct a simple electric motor

Constructing an electronic motor
Source of current
Wire
magnets
Solenoid
Soft iron
Nails compass
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 49-51
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 25-28
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 150-151
12 1
Hook?s Law
Hook's law
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
State and derive the Hook?s law
Defining Hook's law

Deriving Hook's law
Wire springs

Masses

Spring balance

Graph paper
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 60-61
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 30-32
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 158 
12 2-3
Hook?s Law
Spring constant
The spring balance
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Determine spring constant of a given spring


Construct and calibrate a spring balance

Determining the spring constant of a given spring
Suspending masses of springs

Making and calibrating a spring balance

Springs
Meter rule
Graph papers
Masses


Wires
Wood
Meter rule
Masses
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 61-63
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 30-31
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 158-164 
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 63-65
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 30-32
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 165cs page 18
12 4
Hook?s Law
Waves I
Revision
Pulses and waves
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Solve problems on Hook?s law

Questions and answers
Problem solving
Questions in the students book 2
Strings/ropes
Ripple frank
Water
Stones
Basins
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 65-66
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 32-33
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 166-169 
13-14

End term exam


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