Summary

• Description:

  The MS Word document comprises Grade 10 Physics Term 2 Records of Work 2026. The PDF version is also available upon your request. Crafted in strict accordance with the current KICD-approved curriculum design, these records logically match any approved KICD textbook and seamlessly align with Term 2 lesson plans and schemes of work.

  This records of work outline provides structured and comprehensive coverage of the Term 2 2026 Grade 10 Physics syllabus.

  • Number of Weeks: Weeks 1-12 (Week 9 is allocated for the mid-term break, end-of-term revisions, and exam administration).
  • Number of Lessons/Periods per Week: 5

  It covers the following strands and sub-strands:

  • 2.0 Waves and Optics
    • 2.1 Properties of Waves (Weeks 1-2)
      • Explain the meaning of waves and their importance in everyday life.
      • Describe different types of waves.
      • Explain wave properties such as wavelength and frequency.
      • Describe reflection and refraction of waves.
      • Explain diffraction and interference.
      • Explain stationary waves.
      • Describe resonance.
      • Explain Doppler Effect.
      • Describe applications of waves.
      • Summarise wave properties.
    • 2.2 Radioactivity and Stability of Isotopes (Weeks 3-4)
      • Explain meaning of radioactivity.
      • Identify types of radiation.
      • Describe radioactive decay.
      • Explain half-life.
      • Explain nuclear equations.
      • Explain detection of radiation.
      • Describe safety precautions.
      • Explain uses of radioactivity.
      • Describe nuclear fission and fusion.
      • Summarise radioactivity concepts.
  • 3.0 Electricity and Magnetism
    • 3.1 Electrostatics (Weeks 5-6)
      • Explain origin of electric charges.
      • Describe charging methods.
      • Explain electric fields.
      • Describe charge distribution.
      • Explain uses of electrostatics.
      • Construct a simple electroscope.
      • Explain working of electroscope.
      • Describe applications of electrostatics.
      • Explain lightning and safety.
      • Summarise electrostatics.
    • 3.2 Current Electricity (Weeks 7-12)
      • Explain electric current.
      • Measure current and voltage.
      • Explain resistance.
      • State Ohm's Law.
      • Apply Ohm’s law calculations.
      • Explain resistor colour codes.
      • Explain series circuits.
      • Explain parallel circuits.
      • Compare series and parallel circuits.
      • Explain electric heating.
      • Explain power in electric circuits.
      • Calculate electrical energy.
      • Explain household electricity.
      • Explain safety precautions.
      • Review electrical circuits.
      • Investigate factors affecting resistance.
      • Explain resistivity.
      • Solve circuit calculations.
      • Discuss applications of electricity.
      • Review key concepts.
      • Apply circuit analysis skills.
      • Interpret circuit diagrams.
      • Discuss technological applications.
• File Size:

  42.59 KB
• Length:

  11 pages
• Category:

  Records of Work
• Level:

  Grade 10
• Subject:

  PHYSICS
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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