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WK LSN TOPIC SUB-TOPIC OBJECTIVES T/L ACTIVITIES T/L AIDS REFERENCE REMARKS
2 1
THERMAL EXPANSION
TEMPERATURE (Expansion and contraction of solids)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
;
Define temperature.
Demonstrate expansion of solids using the ball and ring experiment.
Demonstrate expansion in solids using the bar and gauge apparatus.
Compare the expansion of different metals.
Defining
Explanation
Discussion
Observation
Experiment
Class notes
Class text book
Chalks
Charts
KLB Physics
book 1 Pg. 139-144 SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,56
2 2
THERMAL EXPANSION
APPLICATIONS OF EXPANSION AND CONTRACTION IN SOLIDS.
APPLICATIONS OF EXPANSION AND CONTRACTION IN SOLIDS.
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Discuss expansion and contraction of railway lines
Discuss expansion and contraction of steam pipes.
Discuss expansion and contraction of telephone wire.
Explain expansion and contraction of steel bridges.
Discuss expansion and contraction of rivets.
Discuss expansion and contraction of bimetallic strip.
Defining
Explanation
Discussion
Demonstration
Observation
Experiment
Observation
Experiment
Class notes
Class text book
Chalks
Charts
KLB Physics book 1 Pg.145-147 SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,63
2 3
THERMAL EXPANSION
EXPANSION AND CONTRACTION OF LIQUIDS
THE ANOMALOUS EXPANSION OF WATER
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Demonstrate expansion of water.
Compare the expansion of different liquids.
Explain the variation of volume of water with temperature.
Discuss the variation of density with temperature.
State and explain the effects of anomalous expansion of water.
Defining
Explanation
Discussion
Observation
Experiment
Defining
Demonstration
Observation
Experiment
Class notes
Class text book
Chalks
Charts
KLB Physics
book 1 Pg. 149-151 SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,59
2 4
THERMAL EXPANSION
EXPANSION OF GASES
MEASURING TEMPERATURES (Thermometers)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Use apparatus given to show the expansion of gases.
Discuss molecular explanation of expansion.
;
Define a thermometer.
Discuss the conditions of liquid-in-glass thermometer.
Identify properties of thermometric liquids.
State and explain features of a common thermometer.
Defining
Explanation
Discussion
Demonstration
Observation
Experiment
Defining
Class notes
Class text book
Chalks
Charts
KLB Physics book 1 Pg.154-155 SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,59
3 1
THERMAL EXPANSION
(Temperature Scale) (Celsius and Kelvin scale)
(Clinical thermometer) (Bimetallic thermometer)
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define a degree.
Discuss the use of a temperature scale.
Calculate the temperatures given different scales..
State and explain the use of clinical thermometer.
Use the thermometers given to measure temperature.
Defining
Explanation
Discussion
Demonstration
Observation
Experiment
Observation
Experiment
Class notes
Class text book
Chalks
Charts
KLB Physics book 1 Pg.156-159 SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,57
3 2
HEAT  TRANSFER
HEAT AND TEMPERATURE
CONDUCTION
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define heat.
State and explain the modes of heat transfer.
Discuss the comparison of thermal conductivities of various conductors.
Discuss the comparison of conductivities of wood and iron rods.
Defining
Explanation
Discussion
Observation
Experiment
Defining
Demonstration
Observation
Experiment
Class notes
Class text book
Chalks
Charts
KLB Physics
book 1 Pg. 163 SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg, 65
3 3
HEAT  TRANSFER
FACTORS AFFECTING THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY
THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY IN LIQUIDS THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY IN GASES
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
;
State the factors affecting thermal conductivity.
Demonstrate how temperature difference affects thermal conduction.
Demonstrate how the length of a conductor affects thermal conduction.
Demonstrate how cross-section area of a material affects thermal conductivity.
Demonstrate that water is a poor conductor of heat.
Discuss the conductivity in gases.
Discuss the applications of good and poor conductors of heat.
Defining
Explanation
Discussion
Demonstration
Observation
Experiment
Defining
Class notes
Class text book
Chalks
Charts
KLB Physics book 1 Pg.166-172 SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,
3 4
HEAT  TRANSFER
CONVECTION
RADIATION
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
;
Define convection.
Demonstrate convection in liquids.
Demonstrate convection in gases.
State and explain application of convection in fluids.
Define thermal radiation.
Demonstrate the nature of radiant heat.
Describe the comparison of radiation from different surfaces.
State and explain the applications of thermal radiation.
Defining
Explanation
Discussion
Demonstration
Observation
Experiment
Observation
Experiment
Class notes
Class text book
Chalks
Charts
KLB Physics book 1 Pg.177-185 SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,68
4 1
RECTILINEAR PROPAGATION AND REFLECTION AT  PLANE SURFACES
Propagation of light
The pin-hole camera
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define opaque, translucent and transparent objects
Describe the types of beams
Perform and describe experiments to show rectilinear propagation of light
Explain the functions and principles involved in working of a pin-hole camera
Discussions
Experiments
Descriptions
Explanations
Drawing
Discussion
Opaque objects
Glass
Greased paper
Card board
Source of light
Screens
Pin hole camera
Source of light (candle)
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg 76 Physics students book 1, KLB
4 2
RECTILINEAR PROPAGATION AND REFLECTION AT  PLANE SURFACES
Laws of reflection
Images formed by plane mirrors
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Give the laws of reflection
Locate images in place mirrors and state their characteristics
Experiments
Drawing
Descriptions
Discussions
Small mirror
Base board
Pins
Sheet of paper
Pencil
Ruler
Boards
Protractor
Mirror
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg 79  Physics students book 1, KLB
4 3
RECTILINEAR PROPAGATION AND REFLECTION AT  PLANE SURFACES
Electrostatics
Project work
Electrostatic charges
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain the reflection of light on plane surfaces at an angle
Explain the working of a pin hole camera

state the types of charges.
Experiments
Explanations
Descriptions
Discussions
Observations
Sticky tape
Card board box
Needle
Scissors
Translucent paper
Electroscope
Amber
Piece of paper
glass rod/ plastic ruler
Fur
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg87 Physics students book 1, KLB
4 4
Electrostatics
Leaf Electroscope
Charging an electroscope by contact
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

state the unit of charges and construct a leaf electroscope.
chargealeafelectroscopebycontact.
Experiments
Discussions
Constructing an electroscope
Demonstrations Discussions
Experiments
Leaf electroscope
Glass rod
Electroscope
Glass rod
Ebonite rod
KLB Physics book 1 Pg.  SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg 92
5 1
Electrostatics
Charging an electroscope by induction
Charging an electroscope by induction
Charging an electroscope by sharing
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
charge an electroscope by induction.
charge an electroscope by induction.
charge an electroscope by sharing.
Demonstrations
Discussions
Experiments
Discussions
Experiments
Discussions Experiments
Descriptions
Electroscope
Glass rod
Ebonite rod
Electroscope
Glass rod
Ebonite rod
Rods of conductors and non-conductors
Tiles
KLB Physics book 1 Pg.           SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg 93
5 2
Electrostatics
Charging an electroscope by EHT source
Uses of the Electroscope and Application of Electrostatic charges
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
charge an electroscope by an EHT source

State the uses of electroscopes
Discussions
Experiments
Descriptions
Experiments Descriptions
Rods of conductors and non-conductors
Electroscope
Tiles
Charts on Electroscopes and its uses
Pictures and diagrams of spray painting cans
Physics students book 1, KLB 248-254
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,94
5 3
Electrostatics
Uses of the Electroscope and Application of Electrostatic charges
Uses of the Electroscope and Application of Electrostatic charges
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Explain the Application of Electrostatic charges.
ExplaintheApplicationofElectrostaticcharges.
Discussions Experiments
Descriptions
Discussions Experiments
Descriptions
Charts on Electroscopes and its uses
Pictures and diagrams of spray painting cans
KLB Physics students book 1 page 254-258
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,94
5 4
Cells And Simple Circuit
Sources of continuous current
Simple circuits and cells
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
state the source of continuous current.
draw and setup a simple electric circuit.
Experiments
Discussions
Demonstrations
Identifying circuit
symbols
Discussions
Demonstrations
Cells Fruits
Solar panels
Petroleum products
Cells
Wires
Bulbs
Charts on circuit
symbols
KLB Physics students book 1 page 261
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg, 97
6 1
Cells And Simple Circuit
Simple circuits and cells
Simple circuits and cells
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
draw and set up a simple electric circuit.
identify circuit symbols.
identify circuit symbols.
Identifying circuit
symbols
Discussions
Demonstrations
Identifying circuit
Discussions
Cells
Wires
Bulbs
Charts on circuit
symbols
Cells
Charts on circuits
KLB Physics students book 1 page 261-266
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,98
6 2
Cells And Simple Circuit
Connecting an electric circuit
Connecting an electric circuit
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
De?ne electric current and explain the working of a cell.
connect cells in series and parallel and measure the e?ective E.M. F
Experiments
Discussions
Measuring
Demonstrations
Discussions
Measuring
demonstrations
Cells
Connecting wires
Bulbs
Cells
Bulbs
Connecting wires
KLB Physics students book 1 page 266-272
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,98
6 3
Cells And Simple Circuit
Connecting an electric circuit
measuring of E.M. F
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
connect cells in series and parallel and measure the e?ective E.M. F
measure/determine E.M.F of a cell
Experiments
Discussions
Measuring
demonstrations
Discussions
Demonstrations
Cells
Bulbs
Connecting wires
Voltmeter
Ammeter
Switch
KLB Physics students book 1 page 266-272
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,98
6 4
Cells And Simple Circuit
Conductivity of materials
Conductivity of materials
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
investigate the electrical conductivity of materials.
Calculating
Testing conductivity
Experiments
Calculating Testing conductivity
Conductors
Non conductors
Non conductors
KLB Physics students book 1 page 273-274
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,99
7

Mid term exam

8

Midterm

9 1
Cells And Simple Circuit
Sources of electric current
Measuring current in a circuit
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
explain the sources of electric current.
measure current in a circuit.
Explaining
Stating the sources of electric current
Experiments
Experiments
Measuring
Calculating
sources of current
bulbs
connecting wires
Voltmeter
Ammeter
Switch
KLB Physics students book 1 page 275-280
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,100
9 2
Cells And Simple Circuit
Primary cells
Primary cells
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
describe the working of primary cells.
.
Explain the defects of primary cells.
Discussions
Experiments
Explaining defects of primary cells
Experiments
Explaining defects of primary cells
Primary cells
Physics students book 1, KLB 275-280
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,103
9 3
Cells And Simple Circuit
Primary cells
Primary cells
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain the defects of primary cells.
explain how to care for a primary cell
Discussions Experiments
Explaining defects of primary cells
Discussions
Experiments
Primary cells
Primary cells
Physics students book 1, KLB 275-280
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,103
9 4
Cells And Simple Circuit
Measuring E.M.F. in a primary cell
Secondary cells
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

Measure E.M.F in a primary cell.
Explain the charging, discharging and taking care of a secondary cell.
Experiments
Discussions
Demonstrations
Measuring
Explaining the charging and maintenance of simple cells
Primary cells
Voltmeter
Switch
Secondary cells
KLB Physics students book 1 page 275-280
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,104
10 1
Cells And Simple Circuit
Magnetism
Secondary cells
Magnetism and magnetic materials
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Explain the charging, discharging and taking care of a secondary cell.
Identify magnetic and non-magnetic materials
Explaining the charging and maintenance of simple cells
Observing attraction and repulsion of magnets
Identifying the test for magnetic materials
Describing natural and artificial materials
Carrying out experiments to identify magnetic and non-magnetic materials
Secondary cells
Magnets
Nails
Pins
Wood
Plastics
Tins
Spoons
Strings
Razor blade
Stand
KLB Physics students book 1 page 280-287
SECONDARY PHYSICS MORAN pg,105
10 2
Magnetism
The compass
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Construct simple compass

Constructing a simple compass

Pin/screw
Magnet
Cork
Glass top
Water trough
Piece of stiff paper
Razor blade
Glue
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 3-5
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 1-5
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 5 
10 3
Magnetism
The domain theory of magnetism
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Explain the domain theory

Describing the domain theory of magnetism
Explaining the application of the domain theory of magnetism

Charts on domain theory
Bar magnets
Iron fillings
Test tubes
Cork
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 9-10
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 1-5
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 17 
10 4
Magnetism
Properties of magnets and the law of magnetism
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Describe the properties of magnets
State the logic law of magnetism

Investigating properties of magnets
Stating the laws of magnetism

Magnets
Charts on properties
Iron fillings
Strings
Stand
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 1-2
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 1-5
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 1-4 
11 1
Magnetism
Magnetic field patterns
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Describe magnet field patterns

Plotting the field of a bar magnet using a compass and iron filings


A compass
Iron fillings
Bar magnets
Can with lid
Card board
Sheet of papers
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 3-5
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 1-5
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 6-7 
11 2
Magnetism
Making magnets by induction and stroking
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:

make magnets by :
Induction
Stroking

Demonstrating induction
Magnetizing a steel bar by stroking single and double strikes
Defining hard and soft magnets

Bar magnets
Steel bars
Nails
Iron bars
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 6-7
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 1-5
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 19-22 
11 3
Magnetism
Demagnetization and caring for magnets
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Describe the methods of demagnetizative
Describe how to care for magnets

Describing ways of demagnetizing of magnet
Explaining how to care for magnets
Carrying out experiments to demagnetize and care for magnets

Battery/cell
Keepers
Bar magnets
Chart on demagnetization and care for magnets
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 8-9
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 1-5
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 25-26 
11 4
Magnetism
Uses of magnets
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Describe the uses of magnets

Describing uses of magnets
Discussions
Using magnets

Magnets
Metallic bars
Non-metallic bars
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 9
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 1-5
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 27 
12 1
Magnetism
Making magnets by an electric current
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Magnetize a material by an electric current
Magnetizing a steel bar by an electric current
Insulated wire

Battery cell

Steel bar
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 8
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 1-5
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 23-24 
12 2
Measurement Ii
The vernire calipers
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Measure length using vernire calipers

Measuring length and diameter of various objects using a venire calipers

Vernire calipers
Circular containers
Nail
needles
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 13-15
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 6-11
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 31-36 
12 3
Measurement Ii
The micrometer Screw gauge
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:


Measure length using the micrometer screw gauge

Measuring small diameters and thickness using the screw gauge

Micrometer screw gauge
Charts on how to read the scale of a screw gauge
Wires
paper
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 15-17
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 6-11
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 36-40 
12 4
Measurement Ii
Decimal places, significant figures and standard form
Determining the size of a molecule
By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
State numbers in standard form, decimal places and significant figures
Estimate the diameter of a drop of oil
Working out problems in decimals
Identifying the significant figures of a number
Writing numbers in standard form
Measuring the diameter of an molecule
Oil
Burette
Wire
Trough
Water
Floor or pollen grain
strings
Comprehensive secondary physics students book 2 pages 17-19
Comprehensive secondary physics teachers book 2 pages 6-11
Secondary physics KLB students book 2 page 40-41

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