Year 10 SCIENCE

Term 1
Week 1 — The Periodic Table
Week 2 — Reactivity of Metals
Week 3 — Ionic Bonding
Week 4 — Covalent Bonding
Week 5 — Writing Chemical Equations
Week 6 — Rate of Reactions
Week 7 — Production of Chemical Substances
Week 8 — Revision and Test
Week 9 — Measuring Motion
Week 10 — Force and Acceleration

Term 2
Week 1 — Newton’s Laws of Motion
Week 2 — Energy Conservation and Transformations
Week 3 — Motion Analysis and Calculations
Week 4 — The Big Bang Theory
Week 5 — Formation of Stars and Galaxies
Week 6 — Exploration of the Universe
Week 7 — Cycles in Nature
Week 8 — Revision and Test
Week 9 — Human Impacts on Natural Cycles
Week 10 — The Greenhouse Effect

Term 3
Week 1 — Atmospheric pollution
Week 2 — CFCs and the Ozone Depletion
Week 3 — Evolution
Week 4 — Meiosis and Fertilisation
Week 5 — Genes and Inheritance
Week 6 — DNA
Week 7 — Gene Technology
Week 8 — Revision and Test
Week 9 — Artificial Selection and Evolution Case Studies
Week 10 — Carbon Chemistry

Term 4 (Year 11 Jumpstart)
(Physics / Chemistry)
Week 1 — Kinematics / Properties & Structure of Matter I
Week 2 — Dynamics / Properties & Structure of Matter II
Week 3 — Waves I / Properties & Structure of Matter III
Week 4 — Waves II / Chemical Reactions I
Week 5 — Thermodynamics / Chemical Reactions II
Week 6 — Electricity I / Redox Reaction I
Week 7 — Electricity II / Redox Reaction I
Week 8 — End of Term Test / End of Term Test
Week 9 — Circular Motion / Reactive Chemistry
Week 10 — Practical and Data Processing Skills / Practical and Data Processing Skills