General

Integrated Science
Year 11
Unit 1 and 2
2017 Program

Unit 2 Chemical and Physics Systems

Term / Major Content Text Chapter Common Assessment Year
Week from Syllabus %
BIS Chapter 1
Pages 2 to 27 Objects in Motion
Term Motion and forces
4 Measurement, Values, Units,
linear motion of an object is unidirectional and can be determined Vectors, Calculations
Distance, Displacement
mathematically
Time
Week the Laws of Motion can assist in predicting the motion of objects Speed, Velocity
1 v = D/t
forces can be exerted by one object on another by direct contact or from a u = D/t
Week 1
distance
Mass Task 14 Test Objects in 5%
Weight motion
Fw = mg
Weeks 2 and 3 Assessment Break

Planetary Rovers Research types and functions Task 15: Science inquiry
Term Research and Practicl (Research Planetary 6%
o Using the Black -Box Model analyse existing Rovers for the
4 Rovers)
environments they work in and the tasks they perform
Task 16: Science inquiry 6%
Planetary Pasta Rovers Design, Build and Test (investigation Planetary
o Using only pasta and glue, students must design a rover that will Pasta Rovers Design,
Weeks Measurement, Values, Units, Build Test)
4 to 5 travel down a one-meter ramp and then travel an additional one Vectors, Calculations
meter on a smooth, flat surface. Students use the same engineering
design process that JPL engineers use to improve their designs.
Motion and forces
Acceleration
forces can be exerted by one object on another by direct contact or from a a = v-u/t
distance Week 7
Force = ma Task 17: Test Motion, 6%
Energy forces and energy
energy has different forms: kinetic, potential and heat, which can cause
change