Stewards Pooi Kei College Secondary 1 Integrated Science Teaching Schedule ( )

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1 Stewards Pooi Kei College Secondary 1 Integrated Science Teaching Schedule ( ) Subject Teachers: Ms. Shirley TSANG (Form Co-ordinator), Ms. Winnie CHIANG, Ms. CoCo CHEUNG No. of Periods/10-day Cycle: 9 No. of Cycles No. of Periods Teaching Topics/Content 1 9 Introduction of I.S. 1.1 Beginning of science 1.2 The work of a scientist Living things 2.2 Observing an animal 2.3 Diversity of plants and animals 2.4 Sorting living things into groups Sorting living things into groups 2.5 Endangered Species 2.5 Endangered Species (Project presentation) Teaching Concepts Curriculum and subject requirement What is science The relationship between science and us 5 steps of scientific investigation Characteristics of living things Differences between plants and animals Variation of living things Classification of animals and plants The use of key Why do some species become endangered Conservation and 4Rs Presentation skills

2 4 9 Chapter 2 Test 1.3 The science laboratory 1.4 Working in the science laboratory (Using Bunsen burner) Science laboratory and apparatus Laboratory safety How to use Bunsen burner Revision for 1 st U.T /10-6/11 1 st U.T. U.T. Paper checking 1.4 Working in the science laboratory (Mixing solution) 1.5 Measurements in science 1.6 Conducting a simple scientific investigation The basic unit of living things 3.2 Living things can reproduce 3.3 Reproduction in humans A new life is born 3.5 Puberty 8 9 Chapter Test 3.6 Family planning How to transfer and mix solutions Measurements of length, temperature, weight, volume and time in science. How to conduct a simple scientific investigation How to use microscope Structures of animal cells and plant cells How cells divide Asexual reproduction and sexual reproduction Male and female reproductive systems Sex cells The process of fertilisation and implantation The development of embryo Secondary sexual characteristics of male and female Birth control methods

3 3.7 Abortion 3.8 Sexually transmitted diseases Revision for 1 st Term Exam 9 9 4/1-16/1 1st Term Exam 10 9 Exam Paper checking 4.1 Energy and our daily lives 4.2 Different forms of energy 4.3 Energy changes Scientific investigation 11 9 Scientific investigation 4.4 Fuels 4.5 Generating electricity 4.6 Energy sources and us 12 9 Chapter 4 Test 5.1 The importance of water 5.2 Water purification 5.3 Further treatment of water 13 9 Revision for 2 nd U.T. 21/3-2/4 2 nd U.T. U.T. Paper checking 5.4 The water cycle 5.6 Dissolving What abortion is Side effects of abortion The transmission of sexually transmitted diseases Different forms of energy Energy conversions and energy converters Different types of fuels How to generate electricity Pollution problems Non-renewable energy sources and renewable energy sources The importance of energy saving Different ways of water purification Other treatment of water Evaporation and condensation The water cycle Factors affecting the rate of evaporation What saturated solution is Factors affecting the rate of dissolving

4 Growing crystal 5.8 Solvents other than water Chapter 5 Test 6.1 Matter 6.2 Particle Theory Particle Theory 6.3 Explaining the three states of matter 6.4 Explaining gas pressure How to grow crystals from saturated solution Other useful solvents in daily life What matter is The three states of matter and their properties The changes of state Five statements of particle theory Experiments that can support particle theory Brownian motion The particle model of the three states Gas pressure and air pressure Explaining floating and sinking 6.6 Explaining expansion and contraction Revision for 2 nd Term Exam What density is Using density to explain floating and sinking of objects How to find the density of objects Examples of thermal expansion and contraction Using particle model to explain thermal expansion and contraction 17 9 Revision for 2 nd Term Exam /5-7/6 2 nd Term Exam

5 Stewards Pooi Kei College Secondary 2 Integrated Science Teaching Schedule ( ) Subject Teachers: Ms. Shirley TSANG (Form Co-ordinator), Mr. Harry LAU, Mr. Stephen LAM No. of Periods/10-day Cycle: 9 No. of Cycles No. of Periods Teaching Topics/Content 1 9 Introduction of I.S. 7.1 What is air made of? Burning 7.3 How do we obtain energy? 7.4 How do green plants obtain energy? Teaching Concepts Curriculum and subject requirement The composition of air Tests for gases What burning is and the fire triangle How we obtain energy What photosynthesis is How do green plants obtain energy? 7.5 Gaseous exchange in animals and plants The starch test for green plants What a food chain is The gaseous exchange in animals and plants What respiration is The respiration system in humans 4 9 Chapter Test The balance of carbon dioxide and oxygen in nature

6 7.6 Balance of carbon dioxide and oxygen in nature 7.7 Effects of polluted air and smoking on our respiratory system Revision for 1 st U.T /10-6/11 1 st U.T. U.T. Paper checking 8.1 The importance of electricity 8.2 Making electricity flow What green house effect is The effects of polluted air and smoking on our respiratory system What API is How to make electricity flow in a circuit What electrical conductors and insulators are Electric current 8.4 Voltage 8.5 Resistance Circuit symbols 8.7 Electric circuit Chapter Test Heating effect of electric current and its potential hazards 8.9 Household electricity Revision for 1 st Term Exam What an electric current is and how to measure electric currents with an ammeter What voltage is and how to measure voltages with a voltmeter What resistance is The factors affecting the resistance of a wire The uses of resistors and rheostats How to draw a circuit diagram by using circuit symbols Series circuits and parallel circuits The heating effect of electric current The uses of fuses and circuit breakers The structures of mains sockets and three-pin plugs What short circuit is

7 Safety precautions in using mains electricity 9 9 4/1-16/1 1st Term Exam 10 9 Exam Paper checking 9.2 Force 9.3 Force of gravity 9.4 Friction Project Introduction 11 9 Project Presentation 9.5 A space journey 9.6 Life of an astronaut in space 12 9 Chapter 9 Test 10.1 Common Acids and alkalis 10.2 Indicators for testing acids and alkalis What forces are and their effects on an object How to measure forces The force of gravity and weight What friction is How to increase and reduce friction The stages in a space journey What action and reaction are Test for hydrogen The life of an astronaut in space The examples of common acids and alkalis The indicators for testing acids and alkalis What ph value is 13 9 Revision for 2 nd U.T. 22/3-1/4 2 nd U.T. The effect of acids on metals and some building materials

8 U.T. Paper checking 10.3 Acids and corrosion 10.4 Acid rain Causes of acid rain The effects of acid rain on the environment Potential dangers in handling acid and alkalis 10.6 Neutralisation 10.7 Everyday uses of neutralisation 11.1 Sensing the environment The potential hazards related to the use of acids and alkalis What neutralisation is The everyday uses of acids, alkalis and neutralisation The importance of our senses and sense organs in sensing the environment 15 9 Chapter 10 Test 11.2 How do we see? 11.3 Limitation of our eyes 11.4 Defects of the eye 11.5 How we hear? 11.6 Limitations of our ears The structure and functions of the human eye How an image is formed in the eye The limitations of our eyes The causes and corrections of long sight and short sight Other defects of the eyes How to take care of our eyes How sound is produced and transmitted Main parts of the human ear and the sense of hearing Limitations of our ears

9 Noise Pollution 11.8 Smell, taste and touch 11.9 The brain and our senses Alcohol, drugs, solvents and our senses Revision for 2 nd Term Exam What noise pollution is How to protect our sense of hearing How the senses of smell, taste, and touch are produced The importance of the brain What illusions are The effects of alcohol, drugs and solvents on our senses 17 9 Revision for 2 nd Term Exam /5-7/6 2 nd Term Exam