Course Overview Jan - Mar 2012

Week	7th Grade Physics	8th Grade Physics	9th Grade Physics	10th Grade Physics
1	Calculate work and power	Energy transformations	Stretching and compressing	Review of last exam Electronic essentials
2	Simple and compound machines	Energy transformations	Surface and liquid pressure	Electronic components
3	Forms of energy Test 1	Speeding up Test 1	Hydraulic systems Atmospheric pressure.  Test 1	Electronic components Test 1
4	Energy conversions	Speeding up	Gas pressure and volume	Electronic beam
5	Nature of waves	Electric charge	Work and energy Energy Transformations; K.E. and P.E.	Inside the atom Nuclear radiation
6	Characteristics of waves Types of waves Midterm  Test	Electric current Midterm Test	Efficiency and Power; Energy for electricity; Energy resources Midterm Test	Radioactive decay Midterm Test
7	Speed and interaction of waves	Heat transfer	Moving particles Temperature and its measurement	Using radioactivity Atoms and particles
8	How sounds are made Factors affecting speed of sound	Pressure and density	Expansion in solids, liquids and gases.	Nuclear energy and fusion
9	Properties of sound Test 3	Energy crisis Test 3	Heat transfer; Liquids and vapour Test 3	Test 3: Paper 1,3 and 6
10	Revision and final (major)  test	Revision and final (major) test	Revision and final (major )test	Final revision and Mock exam
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