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Grade -9 & 10 - physics syllabus

The document outlines the Grade 10 MYP Physics curriculum focusing on electricity and circuits, emphasizing the importance of understanding electrical principles for safety and technological advancement. It includes key concepts, related concepts, and various questions to guide learning, alongside a syllabus covering topics like Ohm's Law and electrical safety. Additionally, it presents the Grade 9 Physics curriculum centered on the interaction of forces and matter, highlighting measurement and relationships in physics.

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Grade -9 & 10 - physics syllabus

The document outlines the Grade 10 MYP Physics curriculum focusing on electricity and circuits, emphasizing the importance of understanding electrical principles for safety and technological advancement. It includes key concepts, related concepts, and various questions to guide learning, alongside a syllabus covering topics like Ohm's Law and electrical safety. Additionally, it presents the Grade 9 Physics curriculum centered on the interaction of forces and matter, highlighting measurement and relationships in physics.

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MYP CURRICULUM

GRADE -10
Science (Physics) Unit 1 – Electricity and circuits
Statement of Inquiry : Scientific understanding of electrical principles enables the development of
safe and efficient systems that impact daily life and technological
advancement.
Global Context : Scientific and Technical Innovation
Approaches to Learning : • Communication, Research skills and thinking skills
Unit No. : 1
Range of Date : April - May
Key Concept : Systems
Related Concepts : Energy, Form, function
Questions :

Factual: What is the difference between a series and a parallel circuit? How does Ohm’s Law relate voltage,
current, and resistance? What is the purpose of a fuse in an electrical circuit?

Conceptual: Why are household circuits usually wired in parallel rather than in series? How does increasing
resistance affect the current in a circuit? How do the earth wire and insulation contribute to electrical safety?

Debatable: Should understanding basic electrical safety and circuit theory be made mandatory in all school
curriculums? Is our growing dependence on electrical devices making us more vulnerable to electrical
hazards?

● Syllabus
Electric circuits, series and parallel circuits, resistors , ohm’s law, circuit calculations, current in parallel circuits,
voltage, electrical safety, electrical cables, fuse , earth wire and insulation

GRADE - 9

Science (Physics) Unit 1 –How do forces and matter interact?


Statement of Inquiry: Through identifying relationships of similarity and difference, we understand how
force and matter interact.
Global Context: Identities and relationships
Approaches to learning: Critical thinking, information literacy skills, Thinking Skill
Unit No. 1
Range of Date: April-May
Key Concept: Relationships
Related Concepts: Interactions
Questions:
● Factual: How do we accurately measure length, volume, and time in physics experiments?
● Conceptual: How does understanding the relationship between force, mass, and acceleration
help us predict the motion of objects?
● Debatable: Is any force more important that others across the Universe? Can we control natural
forces?

Syllabus
● Measuring length and volume ● Density ● Measuring time ● Understanding Speed ● Understanding
acceleration ● Mass, weight and gravity ● Forces ,mass and acceleration ● Stretching springs ● Turning forces
● Pressure

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