Grade 10 Physical Sciences
Term 1
Physics
- Mechanics
- Kinematics (motion in one dimension)
- Vectors and Scalars
Chemistry
- Classification of Matter
- Atomic Structure
Term 2
Physics
- Electricity and Magnetism
- Electric Circuits
- Electrostatics
Chemistry
- Chemical Bonding
- Energy and Change
- Endothermic and Exothermic Reactions
Term 3
Physics
- Waves, Sound, and Light
- Transverse and Longitudinal Waves
- Electromagnetic Spectrum
- Sound
Chemistry
- Quantitative Aspects of Chemical Change
- Stoichiometry
- Concentrations of Solutions
Term 4
Physics
- Mechanics
- Newton's Laws of Motion
- Momentum and Impulse
Chemistry
- Types of Reactions
- Acid-Base Reactions
- Redox Reactions
Continuous Topics
- Scientific Investigation and Practical Work: Integrated throughout the year.
- Scientific Literacy and Communication: Emphasized in all topics.