Grade 8 Physics

Description

Physics is a Core Science of matter and energy through observation, tabulation of universal results, and finally replication of those observations to arrive at the same results.

Topics to Be Covered in G8:

General Physics:

• Length and Time (Full Topic Covered at This Level)
• Motion (Key Concepts and Theories with Simple Calculations)
• Mass, Weight and Density (Key Concepts and Theories with Simple Calculations)
• Forces
• Effects of Forces (Key Concepts and Theories with Simple Calculations)
• Turning Effects of Forces/ Moments (Key Concepts and Theories with Simple Calculations)
• Introduction to Scalars and Vectors
• Work, Energy and Power (Key Concepts and Theories with Simple Calculations)
• Pressure (Key Concepts and Theories with Simple Calculations)

Thermal Physics:
• Simple Kinetic Molecular Model of Matter (Key Concepts and Theories)
• Thermal Properties and Temperature (Key Concepts and Theories with Simple Calculations)
• Melting and Boiling/ States of Matter (Key Concepts and Theories)
• Thermal Process (Key Concepts and Theories)

Light:
• Reflection of Light (Key Concepts and Theories)
• Refraction of Light (Key Concepts and Theories with Simple Calculations)

Electricity and Magnetism:
• Simple Phenomenon of Magnetism (Key Concepts and Theories)
• Electrical Quantities (Key Concepts and Theories with Simple Calculations)
• Electric Circuits (Key Concepts and Theories with Simple Calculations)
• Dangers of Electricity (Key Concepts and Theories)

Atomic Physics:
• The Nuclear Atom (Key Concepts and Theories)
Astrophysics (Full Topic Covered at This Level)