Sarasas Ektra School

Overview and Timeline

Year 10D+E

General Science

Semester 1 - 2015

Timeline Contents Subtopic Keywords

Week 1

Week 2

Motion in one

direction

Quantity of motion

Distance and displacement

Average speed and instantaneous speed

Average velocity and instantaneous

velocity

Average acceleration and instantaneous

acceleration

Free fall acceleration

Motion,

distance, displacement, vector,

average, instantaneous

speed, velocity, acceleration

gravitation

plot, graph, diagram,slope, area

Experiential learning

Learning by doing: group exercises in

the classroom, to explore the topics

Learning by analyzing mistakes: discuss

different approaches and analyze

unsuccessful trials

Week 3

Week 4

Projectile motion the parabolic path of projectiles

projectile motions in real life

Projectile, independent, vector,

parabolic

Experiential learning

Learning by doing: group exercises in

the classroom, to explore the topics

Learning by analyzing mistakes: discuss

different approaches and analyze

unsuccessful trials

Week 5

Week 6

Circular motion Uniform circular motion

Centripetal force and centripetal

acceleration

period and frequency of circular motion

Analysis model of particle in uniform circular

motion in real life

common examples

Force, centripetal

period, frequency, amplitude

sine, cosine

Experiential learning

Learning with examples from real life

Learning by analyzing mistakes: discuss

different approaches and analyze

unsuccessful trials

Week 7 Simple harmonic

motion Direction of force, acceleration and

displacement

examples in real life

Spring, mass, equilibrium of

forces

Experiential learning

Learning by re-using previous ideas

Learning by experiencing old concepts

in a new way

Week 8

Week 9

Force and field of

force

Gravitational fields:

gravitational force

gravitational acceleration

gravitational fields

examples in astronomy (weight, planets)

Gravitation, point mass, attract,

quantitative law

Week 10 Earth structure Earth's interior Interior, exterior,

Core, mantle, crust and lithosphere core, mantle,crust, lithosphere

Mesosphere, Asthenosphere Experiential learning

Learning by doing: building a model of

the earth

Week 11 Continental drift The continental drift idea

Evidence of continental drift

Magnetic polarity evidence

Continental drift,

qualitative and quantitative

evidence,

magnetic polarity,

Experiential learning

Study by exploration and discussion

Week 12

Week 13

Theory of plate

tectonics

Earth's tectonic plates

how they move

boundaries

◦ divergent and convergent plate

boundaries

◦ transform boundaries

geologic structure

◦ folds

◦ faults

◦ strike-slip

Tectonic plates,

boundaries,

divergent, convergent

transform,

geologic folds,

geologic faults,

geologic strike-slip

Experiential learning

Study by research and presentation

Week 14

Week 15

Earthquakes Causes of earthquakes

Earthquake zones

Seismic waves

Body waves

Earthquake,

seismic waves,

measure, predict, quantitative data

epicenter

Surface waves

Measuring and predicting earthquakes

Measuring magnitude

finding the epicenter

earthquake intensity

intensity, magnitude, Richter scale

tsunami, landslides

rupture

Experiential learning

Study by research and presentation

Week 16

Week 17

Volcanoes How volcanoes form

Where volcanoes occur

Volcanic hot spots

Type of volcanoes

Volcanic eruptions

Volcano,

hot spots,

eruptions,

molten rock,

active, dormant,

throat, conduit, crater

magma, lava Experiential learning

Study by research and presentation

Week 1

relations and

functions

vocabulary and symbols used

Relation, function,

coordinate, diagram,

input, output,

dependent and

independent variables

Week 2 domain and range of functions

Domain, range, value

Week 3 composite functions

Symbol, composite

function,

Week 4 exercises

Relation, function,

coordinate, diagram,

input, output,

dependent and

independent

variables, domain,

range

Week 5 graphs of functions

Graph, vertical,

horizontal, axis, axes,

coordinate, ordered

pair

Week 6 a quiz on functions

Graph, vertical,

horizontal, axis, axes,

coordinate, ordered

pair

Week 7 trigonometry

vocabulary and symbols used

Sin, cosine, tan, cot ,

cosec, sec, ratio,

inverse

Week 8 revision on sine, cosine and tangent

Ratio, sine, cosine,

tangent, adjacent,

opposite, hypotenuse

Week 9 introduction to cot, sec and cosec

Cotangent, secant,

cosecant, ratio

Week 10 graphs of trig ratios

Vertical, horizontal,

axis, axes

Week 11 writing a trig equation of a given graph Unknown, dependent,

independent, variable

Week 12 inverse trig ratio

Inverse, function,

ratio, value, replace,

substitute, manipulate

Week 13 revision

Ratio, sine, cosine,

tangent, adjacent,

opposite, hypotenuse,

dependent,

independent, inverse,

manipulate

Week 14 a quiz on trig ratios

Sarasas Ektra School Overview and Timeline

Year 10 Extra Class Social Studies

Semester 1, 2015

Timeline Contents Subtopic Keywords

Wk 1 Introduction to History Definition of History, Differences between Ancient and Modern History

History, historian, riots, enormous, dynasty, communist,

Wk 2 How do we measure history?

Chronological order and Anachronism in History

Chronology, anachronism, pre-history, Anno Domini, millennium, decade, century, prophet,

Wk 3 Why do we study History? Learning about other people’s attitude, Understanding our society

Race, ancestors, heritage, literacy, evidence

Wk 4 The problems historians face

Bias in historical sources Possession, excavate, archaeologist, reliable, bias,

Wk 5 Revision and Chapter Tests

Reinforcement activities All vocabulary words in chapter 1

Wk 6 Introduction to Civilization

Kingdom and Empire Civilization, kingdom, empire, government, trade

Wk 7 Factors for the rise of a river valley civilization

The Indus Valley Civilization Settlement, society, citadel grain, craft

Wk 8 The Indus Valley Civilization

Class presentation Settlement, society, citadel grain, craft

Wk 9 Ancient Chinese Civilization

First Kingdoms of Ancient Chinese Civilization Hunters, culture, grid system, stable, lords, execute, crops, oracle bones, after life

Wk 10 Factors for the rise of a Maritime Kingdom or Empire

The growth of a Maritime Kingdom Maritime, coastline, trust-worthy, army, navy, ports, routes,

Wk 11 The importance of South East Asia in Ancient Time

The Funanese Civilization Flourish, fertile, tropical, humid, ambassador, slaves archives

Wk 12 The importance of South East Asia in Ancient Time

The Srivijayan Empire Strait, drawback, pilgrimage, piracy, temple, fortified, identical

Wk 13 Revision and Chapter Test Reinforcement activities All vocabulary words in chapter 2

Wk 14 Introduction to Government and Society

The Political Systems Autocracy, Government, inherit, democracy, society, tribute

Wk 15 Governing a Country Centralized and Decentralized Government Administration, bureaucracy, centralized, decentralized, foreign relations

Wk 16 How the rulers of ancient times govern their country

Feudal System and Meritocracy Feudal, meritocracy, viceroys, spies, rebellion, conquer, entrepot port, autocrats

WK 17 Social Divisions in a County

Social Classes and Hierarchies Occupations, emperor, scholars, nobles, peasants, merchants, caste system, outcast,

Wk 18 Revision and Chapter Test Reinforcement activities All vocabulary words in chapter 3

Wk 19 Revision

Wk 20 Final Exam

Prepared By Noted By:

Ms. Edelyn M. Austria Mr. Racid M. Lapinig Social Studies Teacher – Year 10 Subject Coordinator

Timeline Contents Subtopic Keywords

Week 1

Introductions

Talking Topics Examples

Students read and formulate questions to other class members.

English Extra: intro to PowerPoint presentations.

Dialogue, script, role-play, gesture, media

Week 2 Bloom’s Taxonomy & Critical Thinking.

Advertising, slogans, roleplay.

Students write in notebooks levels of cognition.

Students write vocab words, create slogans, role-play advertisement.

English Extra: PowerPoint presentations preparation.

Slogans, product, service, company, advertisement, persuade

Week 3 Chapters 1 & 2 of novel

Developing schema

Learning vocabulary.

Student research.

Brainstorming

Reading chapters 1 & 2

Oral comprehension questions.

Asking about personal information.

English Extra: PowerPoint presentations presenting and appraisal.

Week 4 Chapters 1 & 2, of novel

New Opportunities –elementary ‘Friends’

Expressing opinions, points of view, on novel themes.

Homework assignment.

English Extra: PowerPoint presentations new topic assignments

Week 5 Chapters 1 & 2, of novel

Group-work writing assignments.

Preparing role-plays.

English Extra: PowerPoint presentations preparation

Overview and Timeline Year 10 Extra & Bilingual English Semester 1 – 2015 Teacher: Mr. Chris Austin

Week 6 Chapters 3 & 4, of novel

New Opportunities –elementary ‘Personality’

Students practice dialogues

Prepare role-plays

Perform for assessments.

English Extra: PowerPoint presentations preparation.

Week 7 Chapters 3 & 4, of novel

Students practice dialogues,

Prepare role-plays

Perform for assessments.

English Extra: PowerPoint presentations presenting and appraisal

Week 8 Chapters 5 & 6, of novel

New Opportunities –elementary

‘Around Town’

Learning Vocabulary.

Answering oral & written comprehension questions.

Presenting own topics as speeches.

English Extra: PowerPoint presentations presenting and appraisal

Week 9 Chapters 5 & 6, of novel

Instructions about cartoon strips.

Presenting own topics as speeches.

English Extra: Creating scripts for documentary.

Week 10 Chapters 5 & 6, of novel

New Opportunities –elementary ‘Going Places’

Continuing cartoon strips

Learning vocabulary for chapters 7 & 8.

English Extra: Revising scripts for documentary.

Week 11 Chapters 7 & 8, of novel

Listening test.

Presenting own topics as speeches.

Cartoon deadline.

English Extra: Acting dialogue lines for documentary.

Week 12 Chapters 7 & 8, of novel

New Opportunities –elementary

‘History’

Reading chapters 7 & 8.

Oral questions.

Reading and relating to ‘Multicultural Britain’.

English Extra: Creating documentary movie scenes.

Week 13 Chapters 9 & 10, of novel

Reading test. Vocabulary Chaps 9 & 10.

Writing a short essay to specified format. Receiving feedback.

English Extra: Creating documentary movie scenes.

Week 14 Chapters 9 & 10, of novel

New Opportunities –elementary

‘Telling Stories’

Reading Chaps 9 & 10.

Group-work writing role-play scripts.

Sharing opinions interpreting with reason.

English Extra: Creating documentary movie scenes.

Week 15 Chapters 9 & 10, of novel

Practice reading scripts, and acting, then perform.

Vocab Chapter 11.

English Extra: Viewing student documentaries and appraising.

Week 16 Chapters 9 & 10, of novel

New Opportunities –elementary ‘Healthy Living’

Practice reading scripts, and acting, then performing.

Vocab Chapter 11.

English Extra: Viewing student documentaries and appraising.

Week 17 Chapter 11, of novel

Viewing DVD, comparing with novel.

Reviewing the chapters.

Discussing activities & characters.

Quiz.

English Extra: Sharing information

Timeline Contents Subtopic Keywords

Week 1-5

Lesson 1-3

Explanation of Class rules ,Self-introduction

and basic test

Transportations.

Distance and directions

Dictation

轿车，出租车，公共汽车，校车，

救护车，飞机，火车，地铁，摩托

车，公里，城市，自行车，酒店，

邮局，银行，火车站，飞机场，普

通话，只要，翻译。

Week 6-11

Lesson 4-7

Where have you been?

The new airport.

Review & Dictation

My father is a businessman.

My job is interestin.

Dictation

My dream

天桥，手机，安全带，等，塞车，

或，时间，接到，一动不动，出门，

农名，司机，职员，家庭妇女，清

洁工，警察，乡村，抓，小偷，工

程师，会计，护士，牙医，导游，

老板，游客，但是，认识。

Week 12-17

Lesson 8-10

where does he work ?

Reading test

Speaking & Listening test

Writing test

Review lesson 1 - 5

Final Exam

画家，宇航员，记者，演员，歌星，

太空，市长，理想，当，将来，外

星人，工厂，公司，网吧，旅行社，

书店，咖啡店，服务员，厨师，生

意，客人，老帮娘，聪明，简单，

好久，发现。

Timeline Contents Subtopic Keywords

Week 1-5

Week 6-10

Week 11-16

Handwriting HIRAGANA

Cultural orientation about

tradition of Japan.

Katana & JP culture

Assessments

Preparation for Mid-exam

Itsudesuka & Youbi

Buy & sell

Ask others politely to do

something

Assessments

Preparation for Final-exam

Jishin and ARIMASU

Haru,Natsu,Aki,Fuyu

Explanation of Hiragana rules, writing orders .

Traditional manners of Japanese social.

Dictation

Taking a written test

correcting pronunciation

how to count date & weeks

conversation of daily life and shopping

greetings

roll play

Short-term Listening practices

Oral tests

Choral speaking practice, Roll play

Introduce seasons in JP conversations using words

learnt, Introduce Japanese Nature

Katana, かたな

Namae なまえ

Hiragana ひらがな

Sahou さほう

Kiru きる

Sasu さす

Tanjou-bi birthday

たんじょうび

月火水木金土日、

いくらですか、

～してください dialog

があります dialog

Four seasons in Japan 春夏秋冬

じしん、回、いちねん、にほん、なん

がつ、から、まで