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Term 3 Topics Integrated Science Form 3

The document outlines an integrated science curriculum for Form 3 students over 8 weeks. It covers topics in electricity including circuits and magnetism. Students will learn to distinguish conductors and insulators, set up circuits, and measure current. The unit also addresses magnetism, electromagnetism, light, and optics. Key concepts are the magnetic effects of current, factors influencing electromagnet strength, reflection and refraction of light, and the causes of shadows and eclipses.

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Term 3 Topics Integrated Science Form 3

The document outlines an integrated science curriculum for Form 3 students over 8 weeks. It covers topics in electricity including circuits and magnetism. Students will learn to distinguish conductors and insulators, set up circuits, and measure current. The unit also addresses magnetism, electromagnetism, light, and optics. Key concepts are the magnetic effects of current, factors influencing electromagnet strength, reflection and refraction of light, and the causes of shadows and eclipses.

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EL DORADO WEST SECONDARY SCHOOL

SCIENCE DEPARTMENT – INTEGRATED SCIENCE

FORM 3 - TERM 3

WEEK/UNIT TOPIC OBJECTIVE


1 Electricity - Distinguish between
conductors and
insulators
- Identify materials that
are conductors and
insulators
- State the purposes of
both
2 - Explain how to use
electricity safely
- Explain the purpose of
the Earth wire
3 Electricity: circuits and circuit - Identify circuit
diagrams components, symbols
and set up series and
parallel circuits
- Illustrate simple circuits
- Explain advantages and
disadvantages between
series and parallel
circuits
4 - Identify direction of
current (electron) flow
and conventional current
(I) flow
- Demonstrate ability to
measure current
- Interpret symbols for c
5 Magnetism - Identify magnetic and
non-magnetic materials
- Understand and
illustrate field lines
- Demonstrate the effects
of magnetic fields
6 Electromagnetism - Describe the magnetic
effect of current
- Demonstrate ability to
make an electromagnet
- Identify factors that
determine the strength
of an electromagnet
7 Light - Identify different types
of beams: convergent,
divergent, parallel
- Investigate transmission
of light in different
media
- Explain how light is
reflected and refracted
8 - Describe shadow
formation
- Explain solar and lunar
eclipses
- Describe how white light
is dispersed as a result of
refraction

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