The table below is the SS1 Physics Scheme of Work for Third Term
Developed by the
Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC)
| S/N | Topic(s) | Content |
| Sub – Theme | ||
| FIELDS AT REST AND IN MOTION | ||
| 1 | Electric Field | 1. Electric lines of force. 2. Potential difference and electric current. 3. Production of electric current. 4. Electric circuit. 5. Electric conduction through materials. 6. Ohm’s law. |
| Sub – Theme | ||
| ENERGY QUANTIZATION & DUALITY OF MATTER | ||
| 2. | Particulate Nature of Matter | 1. Structure of matter: – Evidence of particle nature of matter. – Simple atomic structure. 2. Molecules: – Their nature – Size 3. Crystal structure of matter. 4. States of matter: – Solid – Liquid – Gas 5. Photons: particle nature of photons. |
| 3. | Fluids at Rest and in Motion | 1. Surface tension – definition & Effects. 2. Viscocity. 3. Applications. |
| Sub – Theme | ||
| PHYSICS IN TECHNOLOGY | ||
| 4. | Units of Measurement | Units in Industry. |
| 5. | Electrical Continuity Testing | Continuity faults in electrical circuits. |
| 6. | Solar Collector | 1. Solar energy. 2. Solar panel for energy supply. |
