Physics lesson plans for SHS 1–3

NaCCA-aligned Physics Learning Planners for every week of the new SHS curriculum. Pick a week below and SHSLessonPlan writes the full plan in about two minutes: essential questions, strategies, resources, differentiation, then each lesson with worked examples, an assessment and an exit ticket. You can also make Physics assessments and a scheme of work. Download as Word or PDF.

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SHS 1 Physics: weekly topics

24 weeks from the NaCCA SHS 1 Physics teacher manual. Each one can be written as a full lesson plan.

Week 1Physics, Mathematics and Units
Week 2Dimensions and Errors in Measurement
Week 3Scientific Notation, Scalars and Vectors
Week 4States of Matter
Week 5Motion and Equations of Motion
Week 6Newton's Laws of Motion
Week 7Pressure in Fluids and Pascal's Principle
Week 8Thermometers
Week 9Temperature Scales
Week 10Reflection in Plane Mirrors
Week 11Spherical Mirrors
Week 12Images in Mirrors and Refraction
Week 13Refractive Index
Week 14Electroscope and Charge Carriers
Week 15Electric Charges
Week 16Magnetism
Week 17Semiconductors and P-N Diodes
Week 18LEDs and Zener Diodes
Week 19Transducers
Week 20Bipolar Junction Transistors
Week 21Transistor Configurations
Week 22Atomic Models
Week 23The Nucleus and Radioactivity
Week 24Balancing Nuclear Reactions

SHS 2 Physics: weekly topics

24 weeks from the NaCCA SHS 2 Physics teacher manual. Each one can be written as a full lesson plan.

Week 1Dimensional Analysis and Vectors
Week 2Density and Archimedes' Principle
Week 3Deformation
Week 4Hooke's Law and Young's Modulus
Week 5Specific Heat Capacity
Week 6Latent Heat
Week 7Electric Fields and Coulomb's Law
Week 8Field Strength and Potential
Week 9Capacitors
Week 10Capacitor Behaviour and Energy
Week 11Photoelectric Effect
Week 12Radioactive Decay
Week 13Projectiles
Week 14Friction
Week 15Circular Motion
Week 16Banking and Skidding
Week 17Force on a Current-Carrying Conductor
Week 18Magnetic Fields and Relays
Week 19Force on a Charged Particle
Week 20Wave Motion
Week 21Sound Waves
Week 22Analogue and Digital Signals
Week 23Logic Gates
Week 24Integrated Circuits

SHS 3 Physics: weekly topics

24 weeks from the NaCCA SHS 3 Physics teacher manual. Each one can be written as a full lesson plan.

Week 1Moments and Equilibrium
Week 2Gravitational Fields and Satellites
Week 3Thermal Expansion
Week 4Electric Circuits and Ohm's Law
Week 5Resistors and Variable Resistors
Week 6Kirchhoff's Laws and Galvanometers
Week 7X-Rays
Week 8Nuclear Energy
Week 9The Universe
Week 10Galaxies
Week 11Alternating Current
Week 12AC Circuits
Week 13Lenses
Week 14Lasers
Week 15Electromagnetic Induction
Week 16Inductance
Week 17Eddy Currents and Transformers
Week 18Simple Harmonic Motion
Week 19Energy in Simple Harmonic Motion
Week 20Momentum, Impulse and Collisions
Week 21Rectifiers and Filters
Week 22Amplifiers
Week 23Darkness Detector
Week 24Battery Charger

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