SHS2 Physics · Semester 2, Week 17

Atomic Physics

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Curriculum details

Strand
Atomic and Nuclear Physics (Strand 4)
Sub-strand
Atomic Physics (4.1)
Content standard
2.4.1.CS.1 - Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of photoelectric effect. 2.4.1.LO.1 Appreciate its application in the operation of automatic doors and security setups. Explain photoelectric effect and appreciate its application in the operation of automatic doors and security setups.
Indicator
2.4.1.LI.2 - State the laws of photoelectric effect
Suggested placement
Semester 2, Week 17 (Week 37 of the year)

Our suggestion, laid out in curriculum order across three terms of twelve weeks. NaCCA does not fix the week, so follow your school's scheme of learning.

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  • indicator text - p.141: the document prints this learning indicator code as 2.4.1.LI.1.2
  • exemplars - p.141: the document prints this assessment code as 2.4.1.AS.1.2
Curriculum reference
NaCCA curriculum document, p. 141

Exemplars (from the NaCCA curriculum)

Experiential Learning: Let learners watch videos on photoelectric effect and its applications.
Encourage diverse perspectives and contributions.
Assessment (2.4.1.AS.2). The document marks these depth-of-knowledge levels for this indicator: Level 2 Skills of conceptual understanding; Level 3 Strategic reasoning.
Teaching and Learning Resources:
- Videos
- PhET interactive simulations
- Projectors
- audio-visuals