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Grade 10 BUDGET OF WORK Science
Grade 10 BUDGET OF WORK Science
1st Grading Earth Students describe the distribution of active 1. Plate Tectonics June 3-August 1, 2019
And volcanoes, earthquake epicenters, and 1.1 Distribution
Space major mountain belts; 1.1.1 volcanoes
Students describe the different types of 1.1.2 earthquake epicenters
plate boundaries; 1.1.3 mountain ranges
Students explain the different processes 1.2 Plate boundaries
that occur along the plate boundaries; 1.3 Processes and landforms along
Students describe the internal structure of plate boundaries
the Earth; 1.4 Internal structure of the Earth
Students describe the possible causes of 1.5 Mechanism (possible causes of
plate movement; and movement)
Students enumerate the lines of evidence 1.6 Evidence of plate movement
that support plate movement
Students compare the relative wavelengths
2nd Force of different forms of electromagnetic waves; 1. Electromagnetic Spectrum August 12-16, 2019
Grading Motion Students cite examples of practical
And applications of the different regions of EM September 9-13, 2019
Energy waves, such as the use of radio waves in September 16-
telecommunications; 20,2019
Students explain the effects of EM radiation September 23-27,
on living things and the environment; 2019
magnification) of images formed by plane and 2.2 Refraction of Light in Lenses October 7-11, 2019
curved mirrors and lenses;
Students apply ray diagramming
techniques in describing the characteristics
and positions of images formed by lenses:
Students identify ways in which the
properties of mirrors and lenses determine
their use in optical instruments (e.g., cameras
and binoculars);
3. Electricity and Magnetism August 19-23, 2019
Students demonstrate the generation of 3.1 Electromagnetic effects
electricity by movement of a magnet through August 26-30, 2019
a coil; and
Students explain the operation of a simple
electric motor and generator.
3rd Living Students describe the parts of the 1. Coordinated Functions of the October 28-31, 2019
Grading Things reproductive system and their functions; Reproductive, Endocrine, and
and their Students explain the role of hormones involved Nervous Systems November 4-8, 2019
Environment in the female and male reproductive systems;
Students describe the feedback mechanisms
involved in regulating processes in the female November11-12, 2019
reproductive system (e.g., menstrual cycle);
Students describe how the nervous system
coordinates and regulates these feedback November 13-14, 18-
mechanisms to maintain homeostasis; 22, 2019