Grade 9 Physics

Description

Course 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 G9:

General Physics:

• Length and Time (Full Topic Covered in G8. Revision through application of knowledge of the topic throughout rest of the syllabus)
• Motion (Full Topic Covered at This Level)
• Mass, Weight and Density (Full Topic Covered at This Level)
• Forces (Full Topic Covered at This Level)
• Momentum (Full Topic Covered at This Level)
• Work, Energy and Power (Full Topic Covered at This Level)
• Pressure (Full Topic Covered at This Level)

Thermal Physics:

• Simple Kinetic Molecular Model of Matter (Full Topic Covered at This Level)
• Thermal Properties and Temperature (Full Topic Covered at This Level)
• Melting and Boiling/ States of Matter (Full Topic Covered at This Level)
• Thermal Process (Key Concepts and Theories)

Properties of Waves Including Light and Sound:

• General Properties of Waves (Full Topic Covered at This Level)
• Light (Full Topic Covered at This Level)
• Electromagnetic Spectrum (Full Topic Covered at This Level)
• Sound (Full Topic Covered at This Level)

Electricity and Magnetism:

• Simple Phenomenon of Magnetism (Full Topic Covered at This Level)
• Electrical Quantities (Full Topic Covered at This Level)
• Electric Circuits (Full Topic Covered at This Level)
• Digital Electronics (Full Topic Covered at This Level)
• Dangers of Electricity (Key Concepts and Theories)
• Electromagnetic Effects

Atomic Physics:

• The Nuclear Atom (Full Topic Covered at This Level)
• Radioactivity (Key Concepts and Theories with Graphical Approach)

Astrophysics (Revision of Topic as covered in G8)