SSS3 Physics

Physics is the study of the laws that govern matter, energy, and their interactions. It covers fundamental concepts such as motion, forces, energy, electricity, magnetism, waves, and nuclear physics. Physics helps us understand the workings of the universe, and it is crucial for technological progress. It underpins fields like engineering, medicine, and computer science, | enhancing critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. The  unified scheme of work for Physics in SSS3 builds on what students have learned in SSS1 and SSS2, helping them get ready for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). It covers important topics like motion, forces, energy, electricity, magnetism, heat, and modern physics concepts It also includes practical experiments to help students see how physics works in real life. By learning these topics, students get a good mix of theory and hands-on |   experience. | The WASSCE is big exam that SSS3 students need to pass to go to university or start their careers, and the Lagos state unified Scheme of work for S553 physics is designed to help students do well on this exam. Good physics knowledge helps students to think critically and solve problems and equally equips them with skills that are useful for the WASSCE and their career development.
Michael · July 18, 2025

FIRST TERM
Lesson 1:Electromagnetic Spectrum-Propagation, Detection and Uses
Lesson 2: Gravitational Field: Law, Gravitational Potential, Escape Velocity, Potential Energy in Gravitational Field
Lesson 3: Electric Field: Coulombs Law, Electric Field Intensity, Electric Potential, Capacitor and Capacitance
Lesson 4: Electric Cells: Primary and Secondary Defects of Simple Cells. Cells in Series and Parallel Electrolysis: Electrolytes, Electrodes, Ions, Faraday’s laws
Lesson 5: Electrical Measurement: Resistivity, Conductivity, Conversion of galvanometer to ammeter and Voltmeter, Methods of Measuring Resistance.
Lesson 6: Magnetism: Magnets and Magnetic Materials, Magnetization, Demagnetization, Magnetic Flux, Earth Magnetic Field.
Lesson 7:Electromagnetic Field
Lesson 8: Electromagnetic Induction

SECOND TERM
Lesson 9: Alternating Current (I)
Lesson 10: Alternating Current (II)
Lesson 11: Models of the Atom
Lesson 12:Radioactivity (I)
Lesson 13: Energy Quantization
Lesson 14: Photo-Electricity (x-ray)
Lesson 15: Conduction of Electricity in gases
Lesson 16: Wave- Particle Paradox
Lesson 17: Satellites And Semiconductors

Course Content

FIRST TERM

SECOND TERM

About Instructor

Michael

3 Courses

Not Enrolled
This course is currently closed

Course Includes

  • 17 Lessons
  • 17 Quizzes
Select your currency
USD United States (US) dollar