FORM 1 SYLLABUS

7 CHAPTERS
to be covered
Chapter 1 :
Introduction To
Science
Chapter 2 : Cell as a
Unit of Life
Chapter 3 : Matter
Chapter 5 : The Air
Around Us
Chapter 4 : The Variety of Resources on Earth
Chapter 6 : Sources of
Energy
Chapter 7 : Heat

Chapter 1 :
Introduction To
Science
Chapter 2 : Cell
as a Unit of Life
1.1
Science is Part of Everyday
Life
2.1 Understanding Cells
1.2
Steps in Scientific
Investigation
2.2
Unicellular &
Multicellular
Organisms
1.3
Physical Quantities & Their
Units
1.4 The Use of Measuring Tool
2.3
Organisation of Cells
in the Human Body
1.5 Concept of Mass
2.4
Humans are
Complex Organisms
1.6
Importance of Standard
Units in Measurement
Chapter 3 : matter
Chapter 4 : the
variety of
resources on
earth
3.1
Matter has Mass &
Occupies Space 4.1
Different Resources on
Earth & Their
Importance
3.2
The Three States of
Matter
4.2
Elements, Compounds
& Mixture
3.3 The Concept of Density
3.4
Applications of the
Properties of Matter
4.3
Preservation &
Conservation of
Earths Resources
Chapter 5 : the air
around us
Chapter 6 : sources
of energy
5.1 Composition of Air
6.1
Various Forms &
Sources of Energy
5.2
Properties of Oxygen &
Carbon Dioxide
6.2
Renewable & Non-
renewable Energy
Sources
5.3 Oxygen & Respiration
5.4 Oxygen & Combustion
6.3
Conserving Energy
Sources
5.5 Air Pollution
5.6
Importance of Keeping
Air Clean
Chapter 7 : HEAT
7.1 Heat as a Form of Energy
7.2 Heat Flow & Its Effect
7.3 Effect of Heat on the State of Matter
7.4
Applications of Expansion & Contraction of
Matter
7.5 Absorption & Radiation of Heat
7.6 The Benefits of Heat Flow
1) 1 Long Book for Exercise
2) A4 (Test Pad/ Plain Paper)
3) Graph Paper
4) 2 Management Files
- PBS Worksheet
- Notes & Assignment
What do you need to
prepare?
All notes and worksheets will be
sent to your parents email.
You may as well download it
from my blog :-
www.forscience.typepad.com
Where do you go for all the
updates, notes & worksheets?
Download the documents and print them
out in the form of up to 6 pages per
sheet in gray scale
DO NOT PRINT 1 SLIDE in 1 PAGE ! (this
causes wastage of ink & paper)
If you are unable to print, u may come to
me for help or photocopy from your
friends
All printed notes must be neatly filed into
your own management file for future
checking

DOs AND DONTs
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nickname?

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