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SS2 Second Term Physics Lesson Notes

Nine free notes, in teaching order, from Heat Energy to Light Wave. Read them online, or get a PDF or Word copy.

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  1. Heat EnergyNote 1 of 9

    Heat Energy

    Students should be able to define heat and temperature and state their units.

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  2. Heat Capacity and Specific Heat CapacityNote 2 of 9

    Heat Capacity and Specific Heat Capacity

    Students should be able to define heat capacity and specific heat capacity and state their units.

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  3. EvaporationNote 3 of 9

    Evaporation

    Students should be able to define evaporation.

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  1. Latent HeatNote 4 of 9

    Latent Heat

    Students should be able to define latent heat, latent heat of fusion and latent heat of vaporisation.

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  2. Vapour PressureNote 5 of 9

    Vapour Pressure

    Students should be able to define vapour pressure.

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  3. Gas LawsNote 6 of 9

    Gas Laws

    Students should be able to state Boyle's law, Charles' law and the pressure law.

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  1. Production and Propagation of WavesNote 7 of 9

    Production and Propagation of Waves

    Students should be able to define a wave and wave motion.

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  2. Properties of WavesNote 8 of 9

    Properties of Waves

    Students should be able to list the properties of waves.

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  3. Light WaveNote 9 of 9

    Light Wave

    Students should be able to state the sources of light and tell luminous from non-luminous objects.

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About SS2 Second Term Physics Lesson Notes

These are the nine SS2 Second Term Physics topics, in teaching order. The first note covers Heat Energy and the last covers Light Wave.

What students learn this term
  • Define heat and temperature and state their units
  • Define heat capacity and specific heat capacity and state their units
  • Define evaporation
  • Define latent heat, latent heat of fusion and latent heat of vaporisation
  • Define vapour pressure
  • State Boyle's law, Charles' law and the pressure law
  • Define a wave and wave motion
  • List the properties of waves
  • State the sources of light and tell luminous from non-luminous objects
Recommended SS2 Physics textbooks
NameAuthorPublisher
New School Physics for Senior Secondary SchoolsSchool booklist – Whitesands School, Lagos (private)M.W. AnyakohaAfricana First Publishers Plc
Today's Physics for Senior Secondary Schools and Colleges (with Excellent Physics Laboratory Workbook)School booklist – International School, University of Ibadan (UI-owned)T.O. Oyelade; S.M. Adigun (workbook)Eliloi Publications; Joytal Printing Press
New Practical Physics Workbook (for Senior Secondary Schools)School booklist – Whitesands School, Lagos (private)P.N. Okeke et al.BovisPress
Comprehensive Certificate Physics for Schools and CollegesSchool booklist – International School, University of Ibadan (UI-owned)O.O. Okunola (JAMB list: Olumuyionwa A. & Ogunkoya O.O.)Extension Publications (ISI) / University Press Plc (JAMB list, 1992)
Extensive Physics and Practical PhysicsSchool booklist – International School, University of Ibadan (UI-owned)Osinubi Saheed; Azeez Olatunji K; Danladi Usman A.Otumudia Publishers Ltd

Questions teachers ask about SS2 Second Term Physics

How many SS2 Second Term Physics lesson notes are there?

There are 9 notes, from Heat Energy to Light Wave. When a new note is published, this page and this number update on their own.

What topics do the notes cover?

Heat Energy, Heat Capacity and Specific Heat Capacity, Evaporation, Latent Heat, Vapour Pressure, Gas Laws, Production and Propagation of Waves, Properties of Waves and Light Wave.

Can I download the notes as a PDF or Word file?

Yes. Sign in with Google or Facebook, then choose the term at checkout. A PDF or Word copy of SS2 Physics for the Second Term costs ₦1,000.

Can I edit the notes to suit my class?

Yes. Use the Word copy to change anything you like, or print the PDF as it is. Either way there is no retyping.

What does each note contain?

Every note has behavioural objectives, the lesson content in short sections, evaluation questions and an assignment, so you can teach from it and set work straight away.

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