Phyf 4

PHYSICS, F4, T1
REFERENCES: Secondary Physics KLB, Comprehensive Secondary Physics, Principles of Physics, Golden Tips, Teachers Book
W
K
1
LS
N
1-5
TOPIC
SUB-TOPIC
OBJECTIVES
L/ACTIVITIES
Conveying and
diverging lenses
By the end of the lesson the

learner should be able to
Describe converging lenses
Describe diverging lenses
Using light beams to

Diverging lenses
distinguish between diverging Converging lenses
and converging lenses
Source of light beam
screen
L/T AIDS
REFERENCE
REPORTING
AND
REVISION
OF LAST
TERMS
EXAMS
Lenses
Comprehensive secondary
physics students book 4 pages
1-2
teachers book 3 pages 1-5
Secondary physics KLB
students book 4 page 1
Principles of physics
(M.Nelkon( pages 300-301
Golden tips Physics pages 113114
2-3
Lenses
Parts of fair lenses
By the end of the lesson, the Description of principal

focus, optical centre and focal
Describe the principal focus length of a thin lens
using ray diagram
Describe the optical center
using ray diagram
Describe the focal length of
thin lenses using ray diagram
Chart showing the parts of

thin lens
Graph paper
Diverging lens
Converging lens
1-3
students book 4 page 6-7
4-5
Lenses
Focal length
By the end of the lesson, the Experiment to determine the

focal length of a fair lens
Determine experimentally the
focal length of a converging
lens
Converging lenses
Screen
Pins
candle
2-3
REMARKS
Determine the focal length of

a converging lens using
estimation method

(M.Nelkon( pages 303
Lenses
Images in fair
lenses
By the end of the lesson, the

learner should be able to:
Construct the principal rays
for converging lens
Construct the principal rays
for diverging lenses
Constructing the principal

rays for diverging lenses
Constructing the principal
rays for converging lenses
Converging lenses
Diverging lenses
Graph papers
Ruler
3-6
2-3
Lenses
Images in
converging lenses

Locate imaged formed by
converging lenses using ray
construction method
Describe the images formed
in converging lenses
Describing the characteristics Graph paper

of images formed in
Geometrical set
converging lenses
Converging lenses
screen
5-6
4-5
Lenses
Images in diverging By the end of the lesson, the

lenses
Locate imaged formed by
diverging lenses using ray
construction method
Describe the images formed
in diverging lenses
Describe the characteristics

of the formed in diverging
lenses
Graph paper
Geometrical set
Diverging lenses
Screen
5
Lenses
The microscope

Explain the working of a
simple microscope
compound microscope
Drawing and labeling the

parts of a microscope
Describing the work of a
microscope
Simple microscope
Compound microscope
Magnifying lens
10-11
Principles of physics 2729(M.Nelkon) pages 320-323
2-3
Lenses
The telescope

Describe the structure of a
telescope
Describe the working of a
telescope
Drawing and labeling the

parts of a telescope
Describing how a telescope
works
Telescope
Lenses
Manilla paper
11
4-5
Lenses
The camera

Describe the parts of a
camera
camera
Explain the use of lenses in a
camera
Describing the parts of a

camera
Explaining the use of lenses
in a camera
Camera
Charts showing the parts of
a camera
11-12
Lenses
Image formation in By the end of the lesson, the

the human eye
Describe the parts of a human
eye
Explain the function of each
part of the human eye
Describing the parts of the

human eye
Explaining the function of
each part of the human eye
Chart showing the parts of

human eye
Model of the human eye
12-13
teachers book 34pages 1-5
(M.Nelkon) pages 313-314
Golden tips Physics pages 120-
121
2-3
Lenses
Working of the
human eye

Explain the image formation
in the human eye
Explaining the image

formation in the eye
Chart showing the image

formation in the human eye
13-14
4-5
Lenses
Defects of vision

Describe the defects of the
human eye
Explain the corrections of
human eye defects
Describing the defects of the Charts showing eye defects

human eye
and how they are corrected
Explaining the eye defects are
corrected
13-14
1-2
Lenses
Revision

learner should be able:
Describe the uses of lens in
various optical devises
Solve problems involving
thin lenses formula
Solve numerical problem
involving the magnification
formula
Problem solving
Exercises
Assignments
Questions from past papers
15-17
(M.Nelkon) pages 310312,326-327
Uniform Circular Circular motion

Motion

Observing and running a

hoop
Hoop
String/rope
18
Define circular motion
Rotate a stone tied to the end store

of a rope

4-5
1-2
Uniform Circular Radiant, angular

Motion
displacement and
angular velocity
Uniform Circular Centripetal force

Motion

Define the radiant measure
Define the angular
displacement and velocity
Explain the angular
displacement and velocity
Discussions
Experiment

Describe simple experiment
on centripetal force
Illustrate centripetal force
Determine the magnitude of
centripetal force
experimentally
Experiments
Discussions
observations
Illustration of angular
displacement and angular
velocity on a chart
18-20
Pendulum
String
Stone
Round table
Ball/bob
Stop clock
20-21
3-4
Uniform Circular Application of

Motion
uniform circular
motion
By the end of the lesson, the Discussions

Explanations
State various uniform circular Experiments
motion
Explain various uniform
circular motion
String
Stone
Ruler
22-25
Uniform Circular Application of

Motion
uniform circular
motion

Explain centrifuge
Discussions
Explanations
Experiments
String
Stone
Ruler
22-25
Explain vertical and

horizontal circles
Explain banked tracks

Uniform Circular Revision

Motion

learner should b e able to
solve problems involving
circular motion
Problem solving
Questions and answers

Exercises
26-27
2-3
Floating And
Sinking
Archimedes
principle

State Archimedes principle
Verify Archimedes principle
Use of Archimedes principle
to solve problems
Experiments
Discussions
Calculations based on
Archimedes Principle
Water
Measuring cylinder
Weighing balance
Overflow can
Objects denser than water
28-29
4-5
Floating And
Sinking
The laws of
floatation
Relative density

State the law of floatation
Define relative density
Discussions
Measuring
Density bottle
Overflow can
Spring balance
measuring cylinder
29-33
(M.Nelkon) pages 101,108-110
10
1-3
Floating And
Sinking
Applications of
floating and sinking learner should be able to:
Discussions
experiments
charts depicting the uses of

Archimedes principle and
Describe the applications of

Archimedes Principle
relative density (hydrometer)
the law of floatation

A hydrometer
33-35
4-5
Floating And
Sinking
Revision

Education Plus
Agencies

Discussions
Exercises
assignments
test papers
questions from exercises
teachers book 34pages 18


Archimedes principle
relative density
11
Electromagnetic
Spectrum
The
electromagnetic
spectrum

Describe a complete
electromagnetic spectrum
35-36
Discussions on the charge in
wave length of
electromagnetic radiations
explanations
charts showing the

components of the
37
(M.Nelkon) pages 345
2-3
Electromagnetic
Spectrum
The properties of
electromagnetic
waves

State the properties of
electromagnetic waves
Explaining the properties of

each component of the
Charts showing the

properties of
electromagnetic waves
37-38

4-5
Electromagnetic
Spectrum
Detection of
electromagnetic
radiations

Describe the methods of
detective electromagnetic
radiations
Demonstrating and
explaining how to detect
Radiation detectors
Charts showing detectors of
electromagnetic radiation
38-39
Golden tips Physics pages
175-176
12
1-2
Electromagnetic
Spectrum
Applications of
electromagnetic
radiations

including green house effect
Discussions of application of Pictures and chart on

application of
42-45
3-4
13
1-2
Electromagnetic
Spectrum
Electromagnetic
Spectrum
Electromagnetic
Induction
Problems on C=FX By the end of the lesson, the

Solve numerical problems
involving C=fx
Problem solving
Discussions
Explanations
Revision

Problem solving

Perform and describe simple
experiments to illustrate
electromagnetic induction
Experiments
discussions
Induced e.m.f

exercises
45
Exercises in students book 4 physics students book 4 pages
45
Past papers questions
magnets
complete
electric circuit
46-48
State the factors affecting the

magnitude of an induced
e.m.f
State the factors affecting the
direction induced by e.m.f
3-4
Electromagnetic
Induction
Faradays law and

Lenzs law

State Faradays law
State Lenzs law
Illustrate Faraday law and
Lenss law

Discussions
Magnets
Experiments to illustrate
Solenoid
Faradays law and Lenzs law Source of current
48-50
Electromagnetic
Induction
Flemings right
hand rule

State Flemings right hand
rule
Apply Flemings right hand
rule
Explanation of the motor rule Magnets

Discussion of the application Wire
of electromagnetic induction Source of current
49-50
14
1-2
Electromagnetic
Induction
Generators

Explain the working of an a.c
generator
Explain the working of a d.c
generator
Drawing the arrangement for

a.c and d.c generators
Demonstration of motor
principle
Coil
Pins
Source of current
Magnets
50-53
3-4
Electromagnetic
Induction
Generators

Explain the working of an a.c
generator
Explain the working of a d.c
generator
Drawing the arrangement for

a.c and a d.c generators
Demonstration of motor
principle
Coil
Pins
Source of current
magnets
50-53
students book 4 page
(M.Nelkon) pages
15
END YEAR
EXAMINATI
ONS
10
PHYSICS, F4, T2
W
K
1
LS
N
1-5
TOPIC
1-2
Electromagnetic
Induction
SUB-TOPIC
OBJECTIVES
L/ACTIVITIES
L/T AIDS

Explain eddy currents
Demonstrate the effects of
eddy currents
Discussions
Experiments
Explanations
Pendulum
Copper wire
Magnets
REFERENCE
REPORTING
AND
REVISION
OF LAST
TERMS
EXAMS
Electromagnetic
Induction
Eddy currents
Eddy currents

Explain eddy currents
Demonstrate the effects of
eddy currents
Discussions
Experiments
Explanations
Pendulum
Copper wire
Magnets
53-54
teachers book 4 pages 24
53-54
teachers book 34pages 24
students book 4 pages,104
4-5
Electromagnetic
Induction
Mutual inductance

Describe simple experiments
to illustrate mutual
inductance
Discussions
Experiments
Explanations
Iron care with primary and

secondary coil
54-55
students book 4 pages 97-101
1-2
11
Electromagnetic
Induction
Transformers

transformer
Discussions
Experiments
Transformer
Magnets
Wires
Metallic rods
54-59
REMARKS

3-4
Electromagnetic
Induction
Applications of
electromagnetic
induction

Explain the application of
Solve problems on
transformers
Discussions
Explanations
Induction coil
Moving coil/loud speaker
54-59
(M.Nelkon) pages 468,473
Electromagnetic
Induction
Revision


Discussions
59-60
(M.Nelkon) page 494-495
Main Electricity
Source of main
electricity

State sources of main
electricity
Explain the sources of main
electricity
Discussions
Educational trips
Pictures and charts showing physics students book 4 pages
sources of main electricity 61
2-3
12
Main Electricity
Power transmission By the end of the lesson the

Describe the transmission of
Discussions
Photos of power
62
transmission
Lines and power substations
electric power from the

generating station
Explain the domestic wiring
system

4-5
Main Electricity
Power consumption By the end of the lesson, the Discussions

calculations
Define kilowatt hour
Determine the electrical
energy consumption and cost
Chats on power
consumptions
63-66
(M.Nelkon( pages 428
1-2
Mains Electricity Domestic wiring

Explain the domestic wiring
system
Describe the domestic wiring
system
Discussions
Demonstrations on building
wiring
Drawing circuits
Fuses
Wires
Switches
Electrical appliances
66-69
Mains Electricity Domestic electrical By the end of the lesson, the Discussions
appliances
demonstration
Explain the function of fuse
in domestic wiring
Explain the function of a twoway switch in domestic
wiring
domestic electrical
appliances
66-69
13
(M.Nelkon( pages 433,435

4-5
Mains Electricity Revision

mains electricity
Problem solving
Discussions

Quizzes
Exercises
70-71
1-2
Cathode Rays
Production of
cathode rays

Describe the production of
cathode rays
State and explain the
properties of cathode rays
Describing the production of

cathode rays
Stating the properties of
cathode rays
Chart on the properties of

cathode rays
72-73
(M.Nelkon) pages 532,535-536
3-4
Cathode Rays
The cathode rays

Oscilloscope
By the end of the lesson, the Discussions of parts and

functions of C.R.O
Explain the functioning of the
cathode ray oscilloscope
Explain the functioning of a
T.V tube
Chart of parts and functions physics students book 4 pages
73-75
of C.R.O
Cathode Rays
14
The cathode rays of By the end of the lesson, the
Describing the working of a
T.V tube
Oscilloscope

Explain the uses of a C.R.O
T.V tube
73-75
1-2
Cathode Rays
Revision

cathode rays
Problem solving
discussions
Quizzes
Exercises
77-79
3-5
X-Rays
Production of Xrays
By the end of the lesson, the Demonstrations

X-ray tube
Discussions
Charts
Explain the production of x- Calculations involving x-rays
rays
State and explain the
properties of X-rays
Distinguish between hard and
soft x-rays
80-84
1-2
15
X-Rays
Dangers of x-rays

Explanations
Explain and state the dangers
of X-rays
Highlight the precautions to
be undertaken when handling
x-rays
Charts showing the dangers physics students book 4 pages
84
of x-rays
Hospital with x-ray
equipment

3
X-Rays
Uses of x-rays

State the uses of X-rays
Explain the uses of X-rays
Discussions
Hospital with X-ray

equipment
84
4-5
X-Rays
Revision

Problem solving
Solve problems involving Xrays
Quizzes
Exercise
85-86
1-2
Photo Electric
Effect
Photo electric
emissions
By the end of the lesson ,the

Perform simple experiments
to illustrate photo electric
effect
Describe simple experiments
to illustrate photoelectric
effect
Experiments
discussions
source of light
Metallic surfaces
Photo cell
87-88
Photo-Electric
Factors effecting
photoelectric
emissions

State the factors affecting
photo-electric emission
Explain the factors affecting
the photoelectric emissions
Discussions
Demonstrations
charts
88-90
16
4-5
10
11
1-5
1-3
Photo-Electric
Photo-Electric
Photo-Electric
Planks constant
The quantum
theory of light

Define planks constant
threshold frequency work
function and photoelectric
effect
Explain threshold frequency,
work function and
photoelectric effect
Discussions
Demonstration
90-91

Calculations
Determine the energy of p
photos
Apply the equation E=hf to
calculate the energy of photos
Explain photoelectric effect
using Einsteins
equation=hf+1/2mv2
Application of
photoelectric effect learner should be able to
Photo emissive cell
Photo conductive cell
Photo voltaic cell
charts
Demonstrations
Discussions
Chart on the use of

Einsteins equation
90-92
Charts on the photo cell and physics students book 4 pages
92-93
how it works
Solar panels
Watch cells
4-5
Photo-Electric
Effect
Revision

photo-electric effect
Set questions
Projects
94-95
Golden tips Physics p
12
1-2
17
Radio Activity
Types of radiation

Discussions
Radiation
detectors
Describe the three types of

radiations produced by
radioactive elements
96-100
3-4
Radio-Activity
Detecting nuclear
radiations

Discussions
explain how to detect radioactive emissions
Radiation detectors
96-100
Radio-Activity
Detecting nuclear
radiations

discussions
explain how a diffusion cloud
chamber works
Radiation detectors
100
13
MID YEAR
EXAMS
PREPARATIO
N OF
REPORTS
AND
CLOSING
14
18
PHYSICS, F4, T3
W
K
1
LS
N
1-5
TOPIC
1-2
Radio-Activity
SUB-TOPIC
OBJECTIVES
L/ACTIVITIES
L/T AIDS
REFERENCE
REPORTING
AND
REVISION
OF LAST
TERMS
EXAMS
Radio-active decay By the end of the lesson, the discussion
define radio-active decay and
half life
Charts on radio-active decay physics students book 4 pages
100-102
3-5
Radioactivity
Nuclear fission and By the end of the lesson, the

fusion
Define nuclear fission and
nuclear fusion
Write balanced nuclear
equations
State the application of
radioactivity
Discussions
Problem solving
Periodic table
100-108
1-3
Radio-Activity
Hazards of
radioactivity

Explain the dangers of
radioactive emissions
19
discussions
diffusion cloud chamber
105-106
REMARKS

4-5
Radio-Activity
Revision

radioactivity and half life
Set questions
Exercises
105-106
1-2
Electronics
Conductors and
semi-conductors

Differentiate between
conductors and semiconductors
Discussions
Experiments
Some semi-conductors
Some insulator
110-111
3-5
Electronics
Intrinsic and
extrinsic semiconductors

Experiments
Explain doping in semiconductors
Explain the working of p-n
junction diode
Distinguish between intrinsic
and extrinsic semi-conductors
Samples of semi-conductors physics students book 4 pages
111-112
Complete circuit
Transistors
Junction diode
1-5
20
Electronics
Characteristics of
p-n junction

experiments
junction diode
161-117
sketch the current voltage

characteristics for a diode

1-5
Electronics
Applications of
diodes

explain the application of
diodes in rectifications
Discussions
Chart showing the

application of diode
117-120
REVISION
FOR KCSE
KCSE
EXAMS
21

Phyf 4

Diunggah oleh

Informasi Dokumen

Deskripsi Asli:

Judul Asli

Hak Cipta

Format Tersedia

Bagikan dokumen Ini

Bagikan atau Tanam Dokumen

Opsi Berbagi

Apakah menurut Anda dokumen ini bermanfaat?

Apakah konten ini tidak pantas?

Hak Cipta:

Format Tersedia

Phyf 4

Diunggah oleh

Hak Cipta:

Format Tersedia

PHYSICS, F4, T1

By the end of the lesson the

Using light beams to

Parts of fair lenses

By the end of the lesson, the Description of principal

Chart showing the parts of

By the end of the lesson, the Experiment to determine the

Determine the focal length of

students book 4 page 17-20

By the end of the lesson, the

Constructing the principal

By the end of the lesson, the

Describing the characteristics Graph paper

Images in diverging By the end of the lesson, the

Describe the characteristics

By the end of the lesson, the

Drawing and labeling the

By the end of the lesson, the

Drawing and labeling the

By the end of the lesson, the

Describing the parts of a

Image formation in By the end of the lesson, the

Describing the parts of the

Chart showing the parts of

By the end of the lesson, the

Explaining the image

Chart showing the image

By the end of the lesson, the

Describing the defects of the Charts showing eye defects

By the end of the lesson, the

Questions from past papers

Uniform Circular Circular motion

By the end of the lesson, the

Observing and running a

Define circular motion

Rotate a stone tied to the end store

teachers book 34pages 10-12

Uniform Circular Radiant, angular

Uniform Circular Centripetal force

By the end of the lesson, the

By the end of the lesson, the

Uniform Circular Application of

By the end of the lesson, the Discussions

Uniform Circular Application of

By the end of the lesson, the

Explain vertical and

teachers book 34pages 10-12

Uniform Circular Revision

By the end of the lesson, the

Questions from past papers

By the end of the lesson, the

By the end of the lesson, the

charts depicting the uses of

Describe the applications of

the law of floatation

By the end of the lesson, the

Questions and answers

teachers book 34pages 18

Solve problems involving

By the end of the lesson, the

charts showing the

By the end of the lesson, the