AL HUSSAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLS

UNIFIED SYLLABUS
Prepared By: □AHISK □JIS OIS □AHISR □AHIGS □AHISY Facilitator(s):
ACADEMIC YEAR: 2020-21 Date: February 24, 2020

Subject: PHYSICS Grade: 10 (SAT)

Textbook: Physics by Serway and Faughn (HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT)

1ST SEMESTER LEARNING OUTCOMES CHAPTERS/PAGES

1st QUARTER  Measurements in The science of physics
experiment 1.2 (10-22)
 The language of 1.3 (23-25)
Physics VECTORS
 Introduction to 3.1 (82-85)
3.2 (86-94)
vectors
Heat
 Add and subtract
9.1 (300-305)
vectors by using 9.2 (307-313)
graphical method 9.3 (315-320)
 Temperature and
thermal Equilibrium
 Defining heat
 Changes in
Temperature and
phase

2nd QUARTER  Simple harmonic

motion Vibrations and waves
 Measuring simple 11.1 (366-373)
harmonic motion 11.2 (374-379)
 Properties of wave 11.3 (380-386)
11.4 (387-392)
 Wave interactions
Interference and Diffraction
 Interference 15.1 (520-525)
 Diffraction 15.2 (526-534)
 Lasers 15.3 (535-539)

2ND SEMESTER

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3RD QUARTER  Electric charge Electric forces and fields
 Electric force 16.1 (550-555)
 The electric field 16.2 (556-563)
 Electric potential 16.3 (564-571)
Electric Energy and current
 Capacitance
17.1 (582-589)
 Current and 17.2 (590-595)
resistance 17.3 (596-604)
 Electric power 17.4 (606-611)

4TH QUARTER  Schematic diagram Circuits and circuit elements

and circuits 18.1 (630-635)
 Resistors in series or 18.2 (637-646)
in parallel 18.3 (647-653)
Magnetism
 Complex resistor
19.1 (666- 670)
combination
19.2 (672-674)
 Magnets and 19.3 (675-681)
magnetic fields
 Magnetism from
electricity
 Magnetic force

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