Semester 2
Formula sheet
EquationSheet_Sem2.pdf
Semester Plan
Term Week Topics & subtopics Tasks (Qs are from SASTA 3rd Ed.)
Term 2 Week 8 Energy and Momentum: Work done, forms of energy, energy transfer and transformation, conservation of energy Q231, 234 237, 238, 243, 246, 247, 248, 252, 255
Term 2 Week 9 Power as rate of work done, momentum, impulse, force-time graphs Q257, 262, 268, 269, 274, 279, 280, 284, 285
Term 2 Week 10 Momentum conservation, elastic and inelastic collisions

Q288, 289, 292, 295, 297, 299, 301
Summative Task: Simulation

Term 3 Week 1 Revision: Energy and Momentum

Q232, 236, 241, 244, 250, 254, 259, 263, 267, 270, 273, 278, 283, 286, 291, 296, 302
Review Test 4

Term 3 Week 2 Science as a Human Endeavour Summative Task: Short Story
Term 3 Week 3 Waves: Longitudinal and transverse waves, properties of waves,
mechanical waves
Q303, 306, 309, 312, 316, 319, 321
Term 3 Week 4 Superposition of waves, standing waves, electromagnetic spectrum Q323, 324, 327, 330a-b, 347
Term 3 Week 5 Reflection, refraction, Snell's Law, total internal reflection, diffraction, polarisation Q350, 354, 357, 360, 363
Term 3 Week 6 Revision: Waves

Q304, 307, 310, 313, 317, 320, 325, 328, 331a, 338a, 348, 351, 355, 358, 361, 364, 366
Review Test 5
Summative Task: Free Design

Term 3 Week 7 Revisit: Energy and Momentum Q233, 239, 242, 245, 251, 256, 260, 264, 271, 276, 281, 287, 293, 298
Term 3 Week 8 Nuclear Models and Radioactivity: Isotopes, stable and unstable nuclei, types of decay Q367 odds, 369, 372, 375, 376, 379, 381
Term 3 Week 9 Ionising radiation, half-life, activity of radioactive substances Q385, 386, 391, 394, 397b-c
Term 4 Week 1 Induced nuclear fission, nuclear chain reaction, nuclear power Q407, 410, 411, 414
Term 4 Week 2 Revision: Nuclear Models and Radioactivity

Q368, 370, 374, 377, 382, 383, 387, 388, 392, 395, 398, 408, 412, 415
Review Test 6

Term 4 Week 3 Work Experience  
Term 4 Week 4 Revisit: Energy and Momentum Q235, 240, 243, 249, 253, 258, 261, 266, 272, 277, 282, 290, 294, 300
Term 4 Week 5 Revisit: Waves Q305(a), 308, 311, 314, 318, 322, 326, 329, 337, 346a, 349, 353, 356, 359, 362, 365
Term 4 Week 6 Revisit: Nuclear Models and Radioactivity

Q367 evens, 371, 373, 378, 380, 388, 390, 393, 396, 409, 413, 416

Term 4 Week 7 Exams Summative Test: Topics 4, 5 and 6