Laboratory activities, S1 to S6

Senior 1 Physics

9 units · 18 activities · one PDF

5 pages free to read

• Activity 1 of each unit: improvised, with local materials
• Activity 2 of each unit: conventional, with laboratory equipment
• Labelled drawings, procedure, observation, conclusion and questions with answers

Topics: Introduction to Physics and Measurements of Physical Quantities; Uniform Rectilinear Motion; Force and Equilibrium of Objects; Newton's Laws of Motion; Work, Power and Energy; Temperature Measurement and Physical Properties of Matter; Electrostatics; Electric Current and Ohm's Law; Rectilinear Propagation of Light.

Senior 2 Physics

10 units · 20 activities · one PDF

5 pages free to read

• Activity 1 of each unit: improvised, with local materials
• Activity 2 of each unit: conventional, with laboratory equipment
• Labelled drawings, procedure, observation, conclusion and questions with answers

Topics: Errors in Measurement of Physical Quantities; Uniformly Accelerated Rectilinear Motion; Friction Force; Pressure in Solids and Liquids; Simple Machines; Conservation of Mechanical Energy; Ideal Gas Laws; Magnetism; Electric Field and Applications of Electrostatics; Reflection of Light in Curved Mirrors.

Senior 3 Physics

10 units · 20 activities · one PDF

5 pages free to read

• Activity 1 of each unit: improvised, with local materials
• Activity 2 of each unit: conventional, with laboratory equipment
• Labelled drawings, procedure, observation, conclusion and questions with answers

Topics: Uniform Circular Motion; Linear Momentum, Impulse and Collisions; Renewable and Non-Renewable Energy Sources; Quantity of Heat and Heat Transfer; Atmospheric Pressure and Archimedes' Principles; Basic Electrical Wiring and Installation; Electrical Power Transmission; Refraction of Light; Telecommunication Channels; Basic Electronic Components.

Senior 4 Physics

10 units · 20 activities · one PDF

5 pages free to read

• Activity 1 of each unit: improvised, with local materials
• Activity 2 of each unit: conventional, with laboratory equipment
• Labelled drawings, procedure, observation, conclusion and questions with answers

Topics: Reflection and Refraction of Light; Optical Instruments; Moments and Equilibrium of Bodies; Conservation of Linear Momentum and Collision; Direct Current Circuits; Sources of Energy in the World; Projectile and Uniform Circular Motion; Electric Force and Electric Field; Laws of Thermodynamics; General Structure of the Solar System.

Senior 5 Physics

11 units · 22 activities · one PDF

5 pages free to read

• Activity 1 of each unit: improvised, with local materials
• Activity 2 of each unit: conventional, with laboratory equipment
• Labelled drawings, procedure, observation, conclusion and questions with answers

Topics: Simple Harmonic Motion; Damped and Forced Oscillations; Propagation of Mechanical Waves; Fluid Mechanics; Motion on Orbits; Atomic Models; Wave and Particle Nature of Light; Signals and Communication Systems; Magnetic Field and Magnetic Forces; Introduction to the Special Theory of Relativity; Interference and Diffraction of Light.

Senior 6 Physics

10 units · 20 activities · one PDF

5 pages free to read

• Activity 1 of each unit: improvised, with local materials
• Activity 2 of each unit: conventional, with laboratory equipment
• Labelled drawings, procedure, observation, conclusion and questions with answers

Topics: Sound Waves; Rotational Motion; Electromagnetic Induction; Alternating Current; Atomic Nuclei and Radioactive Decay; Nature of Particles and their Interactions; X-rays and Laser Radiations; Radiation and Medical Imaging; Introduction to Electronics; Cosmology, Galaxies and Expansion of Universe.