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WK LSN TOPIC SUB-TOPIC OBJECTIVES T/L ACTIVITIES T/L AIDS REFERENCE REMARKS
1 3-4
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 
2 1
Magnetism
The domain theory of magnetism
Properties of magnets and the law 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
Magnets
Charts on properties
Strings
Stand
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 
2 2
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 
2 3-4
Magnetism
Making magnets by induction and stroking
Demagnetization and caring for magnets
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

make magnets by :
Induction
Stroking


Describe the methods of demagnetizative
Describe how to care for magnets

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

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

Bar magnets
Steel bars
Nails
Iron bars

Battery/cell
Keepers
Bar magnets
Chart on demagnetization and care for magnets
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 8-9
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 1-5
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 25-26 
3 1
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 
3 2
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 
3 3-4
Measurement Ii
The vernire calipers
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 vernire calipers


Measure length using the micrometer screw gauge

Measuring length and diameter of various objects using a venire calipers

Measuring small diameters and thickness using the screw gauge

Vernire calipers
Circular containers
Nail
needles
Micrometer screw gauge
Charts on how to read the scale of a screw gauge
Wires
paper
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 
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 
4 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 
4 2
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 
4 3-4
The Turning Effects Of A Force
Equilibrium And Centre Of Gravity
Principles of moments
Centre of gravity
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


State and verify the principle of moment


Define centre of gravity
Determine centre of gravity of lamina objects

Stating the principle of moment of a force
Calculating moments

Defining centre of gravity
Determining centre of gravity of lamina objects

Meter rule
Knife edge
Strings
Spring balance
Masses

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 30
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 15-17
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 68-76 
5 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 
5 2
Reflection At Curved Surfaces
Spherical mirrors
Parts of spherical mirrors and parabolic surfaces
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
Variety of a curved mirrors
Graph papers
Rulers
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 
5 3-4
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 
6 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 
6 2
The Magnetic Effect Of Electric Current
Magnetic field due to current
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

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

Compass
Wires
Battery
Ammeter
Compass needle
Cardboard
Screws
Iron fillings
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 
6 3-4
The Magnetic Effect Of Electric Current
Factors affecting force on a current carrying conductor
Construction of a simple electric motor
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


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

;
Construct a simple electric motor

Rotation between current magnetism and force

Constructing an electronic motor

Battery
Magnets
Wires
Ferromagnetic materials

Source of current
Wire
magnets
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 
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
7 1
Magnetic Effect Of Electric Current
Magnetic Field Of Electric Current
Magnetic field pattern
Electromagnetic field pattern
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Determining the magnetic field patterns on straight conductors and solenoid

Constructing a simple electromagnetic
Soft iron
Nails
Compass
Solenoid
Solenoid
Nails compass
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 47-48
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 25-28
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 128 
7 2
Magnetic Effects Of Electric Current
Strength of an electron-magnets
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Explain the working of simple electronic motor and an electric bell

Investigating the factors that affect the strength of an electromagnet

Battery
Ammeter
Different magnetic materials
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 48-49
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 25-28
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 131 
7 3-4
Magnetic Effects Of Electric Current
Applications of electromagnets
Construction of an electric bell
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Explain the working of a simple electric motor and an electric bell


Construct a simple electric bell

Discussing the use of an electric bell
Discussing the use of electric motor

Constructing an electric bell

An electric bell
An electric motor

Materials for constructing an electric bell
Chart in electric bell
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 49-58
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 23-28
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 143-151
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 48-49
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 25-28
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 131 
8 1
Magnetic Effects Of Electric Current
Motor effect
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Experimentally determine direction of a force on a conductor carrying current in a magnetic field

Experiments on motor effects
Flemings rules illustrated

Magnets
Wires
Battery
Pins
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 52-53
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 25-28
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 150-151
8 2
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 
8 3-4
Hook?s Law
Spring constant
The spring balance
Revision
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Determine spring constant of a given spring


Solve problems on Hook?s law

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

Questions and answers
Problem solving
Springs
Meter rule
Graph papers
Masses
Wires
Wood

Questions in the students book 2
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 65-66
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 32-33
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 166-169 
9

Midterm Break

10 1
Waves I
Pulses and waves
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Describe the information of pulses and waves

Describing the formation of pulses and waves

Strings/ropes
Ripple frank
Water
Stones
Basins
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 67
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 34-35
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 173-176 7
10 2
Sounds
Production of sounds
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Demonstrate that sound is produced by vibrating objects

Producing sound by vibrating strings, tins and bottles

Strings
Tins
Bottles
Stick
Tuning forks
Nails
shakers
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 73
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 37-39
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 186-189 93
10 3-4
Sounds
Nature of sound waves
Propagation of sounds
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Describe the nature of sound waves

By the end of the the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Show that light does not travel in vacuum

Describing and observing the characteristics of sound waves using the echo methods to find the speed of sound
Discussions

Demonstrating that sound requires a materials random for perpetration

Open tube
Closed tube
Strings
bottles

Bell jar
Vacuum pump
Electric bell
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 74-76
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 37-39
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 194 
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 74
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 37-39
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 190-193
11 1
Sound
Speed of sound
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Determine the speed of sound in air by echo methods

Investigating the factors determining the speed of sound

Stop clock/watch
Chart on procedure for formulating the speed of sound
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 77-78
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 37-39
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 190-193 
11 2
Sound
Fluid Flow
Factors affecting the speed of sound
Structure and turbulent flow
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


State factors that affect the speed of sound

Discussing how different aspects of nature affects the speed of sound
Sources of sound
Solid
Water
Air
Pipes of varying diameter
Sheet of paper
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 78-79
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 38-39
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 193
11 3-4
Fluid Flow
Equation of continuity
Bernoulli?s effect
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Derive the equation of continuity


Describe experiments to illustrate Benoullli?s effect

Deriving the equation of continuity
Discussions

Illustrating Bernoulli?s effect by experiments

pipes of varying diameter
charts on equation of continuity

Paper funnel
Plane paper
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 82
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 40-42
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 210-215 
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 83-84
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 40-42
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 215-221
12 1
Fluid Flow
Application of Bernoulli?s effect
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Describe where Bernoulli?s effect is applied such as in the Bunsen burner, spray gun, carburetor, aerofoil and spinning ball

Describing the application of Bernoulli?s principle

Bunsen burner
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 84-87
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 40-42
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 221-231 

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