PHYSICAL SCIENCES FRAMEWORK (GRADE 10-12)

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DATE GRADE 10 % GRADE 11 % GRADE 12 %
ATP Class SBA ATP Class SBA ATP Class SBA
TERM 1 WEEK Coverage activities tasks Coverage activities tasks Cover. activities tasks
Transverse pulses on a string, spring
17/1 – 19/1 (1) 1,7% 2 Vectors in 2-Dimensions (2 hrs) 1,7% 2 Momentum & Newton’s 2nd Law in terms of p 2,13% 2
& Transverse waves
22/1 – 26/1 (2) Transverse & Longitudinal waves 5,2% 6 Vectors in 2-D, Newton’s laws of motion 5,2% 6 Impulse & Conservation of momentum 6,3% 6
Newton’s 1st law of motion: Forces & N1 Application of Conservation of momentum
29/1 – 2/2 (3) Longitudinal waves /Sound 8,7% 8 8,7% 8 10,5% 8
Elastic and Inelastic collision
5/1 – 9/2 (4) Sound 12,2% 12 Newton’s 2nd laws of motion 12,2% 12 Vertical Projectile Motion in 1 Dimension 14,7% 12
12/2 – 16/2 (5) Electromagnetic radiation (4 hrs) 15,6% 16 Newton’s 2nd law of motion on 1-object 15,6% 16 (VPM) Graphs of motion 19% 16
19/2 – 23/2 (6) Electromagnetic radiation (4 hrs) 19,1% 20 Apply newton’s 2nd law on 2 body system 19,1% 20 20% Organic Molecules structures 23,3% 20
26/2 – 1/3 (7) Electromagnetic radiation (4 hrs) 22,6% 24 Newton’s laws of gravitational motion 22,6% 24 IUPAC Naming, Isomers and Esterification 27,5% 24 20%
4/3 – 8/3 (8) Electrostatics (3 hrs) 26 % 27 Electrostatics 26 % 27 Physical Properties 31,7% 27
11/3 – 15/3 (9) Electric circuits (4 hrs) 29,6% 31 Electrostatics 29,6% 31 Reactions of organic molecules 36% 31
18/3 –20/3 (10) Consolidation: Contr. Test 1 (4 hrs) 20% Consolidation & Controlled Test 40% Consolidate& Controlled Test 40%
TERM 2 WEEK INCLUDE GR 11 TOPICS IN CONT. TEST
(Discussion and remedial work of Controlled Test Discussion Controlled Test Discussion
3/4 –5/4 (1) 31,3% 33 31,3% 33 38,1% 33
control test (2 hrs) Work, Energy & Power (Work)
Electromagnetism: Magnetic Field (Flux) Work energy theorem, conservative, non-
8/4 – 12/4 (2) Electric circuits (4 hrs) 34,8% 37 34,8% 37 conservative forces & conservation of M. E
42,4% 37
States of matter and the kinetic Electromagnetism: Faraday’s Law
15/4 – 19/4 (3) 36,5% 39 36,5% 39 Power 44,5% 39
molecular theory (2 hrs)
States of matter and the kinetic Electric circuits: Ohm's Law Doppler effect
22/4 – 26/5 (4) 39.1% 42 40% 39.1% 42 47,7% 42
molecular theory (3 hrs) Solve problems of VIR
Electric circuits: Internal Resistance Rates of Reactions
29/4 – 3/5 (5) The atom (4 hrs) 42,6% 46 42,6% 46 52% 46
Electric circuits: (kWh), Cost of electricity Chemical equilibrium: Open & Closed System,
6/5 – 10/5 (6) Periodic table (4 hrs) 46% 50 46% 50 56,2% 50
Factors influencing the equilibrium
Le-Châtelier’s principle & Graphs of
Atomic combinations: Chemical bond,
13/5 – 17/5 (7) Chemical bonding (4 hrs) 49,5% 54 49,5% 54 equilibrium 60,5% 54
Lewis’s diagram, Molecular shapes
20/5 – 24/5 (8) Physical and chemical (2 hrs) 53% 58 Atomic combinations: Electronegativity 53% 58 Equilibrium constant 64,8% 58
27/5 – 31/5 (9) Representing chemical change 4 hrs 56,5% 60 M&M: Intermolecular forces 56,5% 60 Acids & Bases: Arrhenius, Lowry-Brᴓnsted 69% 60
3/6 – 7/6 (10) Consolidation: June Exam (4 hrs) 59,1% Consolidation: June Exam 59,1% pH, KW, Ka, Kb 72,2% 62
10/6 – 14/6 (11) 60% Consolidation: June Exam 60% Consolidation: June Exam 60%
TERM 3
WEEK
Quantitative aspects of chemical Controlled Test Discussion
9/7 – 12/7 (1) 61,7% 64 Controlled Test Discussion 61,7% 64 74,8% 64
change (4 hrs) Electric circuits: Solve problems of VIR
15/7 – 19/7 (2) Quanti. aspects of chemical change 65,2% 68 Quantitative aspects of chemical change 65,2% 68 Internal Resistance & EXP 79,6% 68 80%
22/7 – 26/7 (3) Vectors and scalars 68,7% 72 80% Quantitative aspects of chemical change 68,7% 72 AC/DC Motors, Generators & Graphs 83,9% 72
29/7 – 2/8 (4) Motion in one dimension 71,3% 76 Quantitative aspects of chemical change 71,3% 76 Define Vrms, Irms & Calculations 87,1 76
5/8 – 8/8 (5) Motion in one dimension (4 hrs) 74,8% 80 Quantitative aspects of chemical change 74,8% 80 Photoelectric effect 91,3 80
12/8 – 15/8 (6) Motion in one dimension (4 hrs) 78,2% 84 Energy and change 78,2% 84 Electrochemical Reactions: Galvanic cells 95,8 84
Instantaneous speed and velocity
19/8 – 22/8 (7) 81,7% 88 Acids & Bases (Reactions) 81,7% 88 Electrolytic cells 100 88
and the equations of motion (4 hrs)
Instantaneous speed and velocity Acids & Bases (Indicators, Neutralisation
26/8 – 30/8 (8) 85,2% 92 85,2% 92 80% PRELIM
and the equations of motion (4 hrs) pH, KW , Ka, Kb
Instantaneous speed and velocity
2/9 –6/9 (9) 88,7% 96 Ideal gases 88,7% 96 PRELIM
and the equations of motion (4 hrs)
9/9 – 13/9 (10) Energy (4 hrs) 92,1% 100 Ideal gases 92,1% 100 PRELIM
16-20/9 (11) Consolidation: Contr. Test 100% Consolidation: Controlled Test 100% PRELIM 100%
TERM 4 WEEK
1/10 –4/10 (1) Controlled Test Corrections CONSOLIDATION & REVISION
Controlled Test Corrections 93% Consolidation of Acids & Bases
93%
7/10 –11/10 (2) Energy 96,5% 104 Redox Reactions 96,5% 104 CONSOLIDATION & REVISION
14/10 –18/10 (3) Consolidation & Revision 100% 108 Redox Reactions 100% 108 CONSOLIDATION & REVISION
21/10 –25/10 (4) Consolidation & Revision CONSOLIDATION & REVISION FINAL EXAMINATION
4/10 – 8/11 (5) Consolidation & Revision CONSOLIDATION & REVISION FINAL EXAMINATION
11/11 –15/11 (6) FINAL EXAMINATIONS FINAL EXAMINATIONS FINAL EXAMINATION
18/11 – 22/11 (7) FINAL EXAMINATIONS FINAL EXAMINATIONS FINAL EXAMINATION
25/11 –29/11 (8) FINAL EXAMINATIONS FINAL EXAMINATIONS FINAL EXAMINATION
2/12 – 6/12 (9) FINAL EXAMINATIONS FINAL EXAMINATIONS FINAL EXAMINATION
9/12 – 11/12 (10) FINAL EXAMINATIONS FINAL EXAMINATIONS FINAL EXAMINATIONS

Programme of Assessment for grade 10

PROGRAMME OF ASSESSMENT FOR GRADE 10

END-OF-YEAR ASSESSMENT (60

ASSESSMENT TASKS (40 %)
%)
TERM 1 TERM 2 TERM 3 TERM 4
Type Weighting Type Weighting and Type Weighting and Final Examination
and duration duration
duration Two papers of 100 marks each
Control Test 25% June 25% Experiment 12,5% (Minimum 50
Paper 1: Physics (100 marks)
(1 x 75 Examination (2 papers marks
Paper 2: Chemistry (100 marks)
marks) P1: 100 marks 2 and
hours minimum 2-hour Each paper having a duration of 2
1,5 hours Paper 2: duration) hours)
Minimum 50 and
maximum 75
marks

Experiment 12,5% (Minimum

50 marks and
Control Test 25%
minimum 2-hour
(1 x 100 marks)
duration)
2 hours

Total Weighting: 25% Total Weighting: 37,5% Total Weighting: 37,5%

FINAL MARK = 40 % (ASSESSMENT TASKS) +60 % (FINAL EXAM)=100%
 Assessment plan and weighting of tasks in the programme of assessment for Grade 10

Programme of Assessment for grade 11

PROGRAMME OF ASSESSMENT FOR GRADE 11

END-OF-YEAR ASSESSMENT
ASSESSMENT TASKS (40%)
(60%)

TERM 1 TERM 2 TERM 3 TERM 4

Type Weighting and Type Weighting and Type Weighting and duration
duration duration Final Examination
Experiment 12,5% (Minimum 50 JUNE EXAM 25% Experiment 12,5% (Minimum 50 marks (2 x 150 marks
marks and minimum (2 Papers) and giving a total of
2-hour duration) P1: 100 marks minimum 2-hour duration) 300 marks for
P2: 100 Marks) papers 1 and 2.

Control Test 25% Control Test 25%

(1 x 100 marks) (1 x 100 marks)

2 hours 2 hours

Total Weighting: 37,5% Total Weighting: 25% Total Weighting: 37,5%

FINAL MARK = 40% (ASSESSMENT TASKS) +60% (FINAL EXAM)=100%
Assessment plan and weighting of tasks in the programme of assessment for Grade 11
 Table 5: Annual Assessment plan and weighting of tasks in the programme of assessment for grade 12

PROGRAMME OF ASSESSMENT FOR GRADE 12

EXTERNAL ASSESSMENT
INTERNAL ASSESSMENT (SBA)

END-OF-YEAR
ASSESSMENT TASKS (25%) ASSESSMENT (75%)

TERM 1 TERM 2 TERM 3 TERM 4

Type Weighting and Type Weighting and Type Weighting and Final Examination
duration duration duration (2 x 150 marks giving a total of
300 marks for papers 1 and 2)
Experiment 15% (Minimum June (20%) Experiment 15% 3-hour duration for each of
50 marks and Examination June Examination (Minimum Papers 1 and 2
minimum 2-hour 2 x 150 marks) 50 marks and minimum
duration) 2-hour duration)
Paper 1: 150 marks
Paper 2: 150 marks
Control Test 20% 3 hours duration for Preliminary 30%
(1 x 100 marks) each of the Papers Examinatio (2 x 150 marks)
1 and 2 n
2 hours duration Paper 1: 150 marks
50 marks for Physics Paper 2: 150 marks
topics and 50 marks 3-hour duration for each of
for Chemistry topics Papers 1 and 2

Total Weighting: 35% Total Weighting: 20% Total Weighting: 45%

FINAL MARK = 25% (ASSESSMENT TASKS) +75% (FINAL EXAM)=100%