Form 1 Physics – Term 1
By charlesphiri2020
Categories: Form 1 Physics
About Course
Build a strong foundation in Physics by learning laboratory safety, scientific investigation, physical quantities, measurement, precision and accuracy, density, time, weight, errors, and equilibrium. Through practical activities and real-world applications, learners develop essential skills for observing, measuring, investigating, and explaining physical phenomena.
What Will You Learn?
- Understand the fundamentals of Physics and its applications in everyday life.
- Apply laboratory safety procedures and correctly use common Physics apparatus.
- Conduct basic scientific investigations and communicate findings through scientific reports.
- Make accurate and precise measurements using appropriate instruments and calculate physical quantities such as density.
- Explain measurement errors and the principles of equilibrium in real-world situations.
Course Content
Section 1: Introduction to Physics
Topic 1: Safety Rules
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Lesson 1: Laboratory Safety and Safety Rules
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Lesson 2: Practising Laboratory Safety Protocols
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Lesson 3: Identifying Potential Hazards
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Lesson 4: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
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Lesson 5: Communicating Safety Information Through Posters
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Lesson 6: Emergency Response Skills
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Lesson 7: First Aid in the Physics Laboratory
Topic 2: Waste Management
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Lesson 1: Identifying Waste Materials
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Lesson 2: Classifying Waste Materials
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Lesson 3: Safe Disposal and Waste Management
Topic 3: Apparatus in Physics
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Lesson 1: Identifying Physics Apparatus
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Lesson 2: Using Physics Apparatus
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Lesson 3: Improvising Physics Apparatus
Topic 4: Fundamental Concepts of Physics
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Lesson 1: What Is Physics?
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Lesson 2: Fundamental Concepts of Physics
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Lesson 3: Branches of Physics
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Lesson 4: Scientific Methods in Physics
Topic 5: Applications of Physics
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Lesson 1: Physics in Everyday Life
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Lesson 2: Identifying Applications of Physics
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Lesson 3: Demonstrating Applications of Physics
Section 2: General Physics
Topic 6: Scientific Investigations
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Lesson 1: Basic Principles of Scientific Investigations
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Lesson 2: Designing a Scientific Experiment
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Lesson 3: Collecting and Recording Data
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Lesson 4: Writing Scientific Reports
Topic 7: Physical Quantities
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Lesson 1: Physical Quantities and SI Units
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Lesson 2: Basic Quantities and Units
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Lesson 3: Derived Quantities and Units
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Lesson 4: Prefixes, Multiples and Submultiples
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Lesson 5: Scientific Notation
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Lesson 6: Significant Figures
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Lesson 7: Unit Conversion
Topic 8: Precision and Accuracy
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Lesson 1: Understanding Precision and Accuracy
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Lesson 2: Measuring Length Using a Metre Rule
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Lesson 3: Measuring Length Using Vernier Calipers
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Lesson 4: Measuring Length Using a Micrometre Screw Gauge
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Lesson 5: Determining Area
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Lesson 6: Measuring the Volume of Liquids
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Lesson 7: Measuring the Volume of Regular Solids
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Lesson 8: Measuring the Volume of Irregular Solids
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Lesson 9: Measuring Mass of Solids, Liquids and Gases
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Lesson 10: Determining Density
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Lesson 11: Measuring Time Using a Stopwatch
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Lesson 12: Measuring Time Using a Simple Pendulum
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Lesson 13: Factors Affecting the Period of a Simple Pendulum
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Lesson 14: Measuring Weight Using a Spring Balance
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Lesson 15: Precision Errors
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Lesson 16: Accuracy Errors
Topic 9: Equilibrium
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Lesson 1: Understanding Equilibrium
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Lesson 2: Centre of Mass
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Lesson 3: Stable Equilibrium
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Lesson 4: Unstable Equilibrium
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Lesson 5: Neutral Equilibrium
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Lesson 6: Equilibrium in Real-World Situations
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