FIRST TERM SCHEME OF WORK FOR PHYSICS SS3

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NERDC Curriculum Physics SS3

SS3 First Term Physics Scheme of work Lagos State

1.         The electromagnetic spectrum and dispersion of light

2.         Gravitational fields

3.         Electrostatic fields; capacitors

4.         Direct current circuits, resistance and resistivity

5.         Electrochemical cells, E.M.F, internal resistance and

            circuits

6.         Principles of electrical measurations (shunts,

            multipliers, bridge circuits)

7.         Electrical work, energy and power; cost.

8.         Conduction of electricity through liquids (electrolysis)

9.         Magnetism and magnetic fields

10. Electromagnetic induction

11. Revision

12. Examination

FIRST TERM SCHEME OF WORK FOR PHYSICS SS 3 – MODIFIED I

1. Electromagnetic Spectrum: Propagation, Detection and Uses
2. Gravitational Field: Law, Gravitational Potential, Escape Velocity, Potential Energy in Gravitational Field.
3. Electric Field: Coulombs Law, Electric Field Intensity, Electric Potential, Capacitor and Capacitance.
4. Electric Cells: Primary and Secondary Defects of Simple Cells. Cells in Series and Parallel.Electrolysis: Electrolytes, Electrodes, Ions, Faraday’s laws.
5. Electrical Measurement of Resistance: Resistivity, Conductivity, Conversion of galvanometer to ammeter and Voltmeter, Methods of Measuring Resistance.
6. Magnetism: Magnets and Magnetic Materials, Magnetization, Demagnetization, Magnetic Flux, Earth Magnetic Field.
7. Electromagnetic Field: Magnetic Field around Current Carrying Conductors- Straight Conductor, Circular Conductor, Solenoid, Applications of Electromagnets-Electric Bell, Telephone Ear Piece.
8. Electromagnetic Field: Force on Current Carrying Conductor in a Magnetic Field, Fleming’s Left Hand Rule, Application– DC. Motor, Moving Coil Galvanometers.
9. Electromagnetic Induction(i):Induced Current, Laws of Electromagnetic Induction, Flemings Right Hand Rule,Induction Coil.
10. Electromagnetic Induction(ii):Application in A.C and D.C. Generator, Transformer, and Power Transmission.
11. Revision
12. Examination

FIRST TERM SCHEME OF WORK FOR PHYSICS SS 3 – MODIFIED II

1. Electromagnetic waves
2. Gravitational Field, Law, Gravitational Potential, Escape Velocity, Potential Energy in Gravitational Field.
3. Electric Field, Coulombs law, electric field intensity, electric potential, Capacitor and Capacitance.
4. Electric Cells – Primary and Secondary, Defects of Simple Cells. Cells in series and Parallel.
5. Electrolysis – Electrolytes, Electrodes, Ions, Faraday’s law, electro-chemical equivalent.
6. Electric Measurement Resistivity, Conductivity, Conversion of galvanometer to ammeter and Voltmeter, Measuring resistance ammeter – voltmeter methods.

MID-TERM PROJECT

7. Magnetic field around current carrying conductor – Straight conductor, circular conductor, solenoid, applications- electromagnets, uses, electromagnet-electric bell, telephone ear piece.

8. Electromagnetic field – Flemings left hand rule. Application – DC. Motor, moving coil. Galvanometers

9. Electromagnetic induction – induced current, laws of electromagnetic induction, induction coil, A. c and D.C. Generator transformer and power transmission

10. Revision

11. Revision

12. Examination