Textbook
Chapter 1: Introduction to Scientific Investigation
Chapter 2: Cell As The Basic Unit of Life
Chapter 3: Coordination and Response
Chapter 4: Reproduction
Chapter 5: Matter
Chapter 6: Periodic Table
Chapter 7: Air
Chapter 8: Light and Optics
Chapter 9: Earth
Chapter 8: Light and Optics
Topics in this chapter
1. The use of mirrors
What you will learn in this topic
- Differentiate between a real image and a virtual image
- Communicate about the characteristics of image formed by a plane mirror, concave mirror and convex mirror
- State that the object distance is equal to the image distance in a plane mirror
- Use the plane mirror to apply the concept of reflection of light
- Justify the application of concave mirror and convex mirror in daily life
- Construct an optical instruments to appreciate the use these of optical instruments to enhance the ability of the human senses
- Solve problems in daily life involving the application of plane mirror, concave mirror and convex mirror
2. Properties of light
What you will learn in this topic
- Communicate about the properties of light
3. Reflection of light
What you will learn in this topic
- State the characteristics of image formed by a plane mirrors
- Communicate aboiut the Law of Reflection
- Draw ray diagrams to show the reflection of light
- Solve problems in daily life.with the application of reflection of light
4. Refraction of light
What you will learn in this topic
- Generalise that refraction occurs when light moves through medium of different densities
- Draw ray diagrams to show refraction of light when light propagate from one medium to another medium of different densitie
- Generalise the relationship between the angle of incidence, i and angle of refraction, r, when light travels from a medium of low density to a medium of high density
- Justify the applications of refraction of light in daily life
5. Dispersion of light
What you will learn in this topic
- Communicate about the dispersion of light
- Explain with an example the dispersion of light in daily life
6. Scattering of light
What you will learn in this topic
- Communicate about scattering of light
- Explain with an example scattering of light in daily life
7. Addition and subtraction of light
What you will learn in this topic
- Identify primary colours
- Identify the addition of primary colours to produce secondary colours
- Communicate about subtraction of light
- Record the colours formed on the screen when light apsses through colour filters
- Differentiate the addition and subtraction of light
- Explain with examples addition and substraction of light in daily life
Live Tuition Recordings
8.7: Addition and subtraction of light & 9.1: The system and structure of the earth
Tutor: Sir Aiman
Monday
27 Oct 2025
09:00 pm
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