Grade 10 Secondary School Curriculum Units

🔢 Mathematics

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1 Number Theory & Consumer Arithmetic Term 1

Operations, HCF & LCM, Ratio, Indices, Sequences, Bases, Profit & Loss, Interest, Exchange Rates, Taxes

2 Sets & Measurement Term 1

Set notation, Venn diagrams, Perimeter, Area, Volume, Surface Area, Speed-Distance-Time

3 Algebra & Functions Term 2

Expressions, Equations, Factorising, Functions, Graphs, Inequalities, Variation

4 Geometry & Trigonometry Term 2

Triangles, Quadrilaterals, Pythagoras, Trigonometric Ratios, Bearings, Sine/Cosine Rules

5 Statistics & Probability Term 2

Data Display, Averages, Cumulative Frequency, Probability Theory

6 Vectors & Matrices Term 3

Vector Concepts, Matrix Operations, Transformations, Determinants

⚡ Physics

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1 Mechanics Term 1

Measuring, Forces, Pressure, Dynamics, Energy, Hydrostatics, Momentum

2 Electricity & Magnetism Term 1-2

Static & Current Electricity, Circuits, Magnetism, Electromagnetism

3 Waves & Optics Term 3

Wave Properties, Sound, Light, Reflection, Refraction

4 Thermal Physics & Radioactivity Term 3

Heat Transfer, Kinetic Theory, Nuclear Energy, Half-life, Radiation

⚗️ Chemistry

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1 Atomic Structure & Bonding Term 1

Atomic Models, Electron Configuration, Chemical Bonds, Periodic Table

2 Chemical Reactions Term 1

Types of Reactions, Balancing Equations, Acids & Bases, Redox Reactions

3 Mole Concept & Stoichiometry Term 2

Molar Mass, Concentration, Titrations, Volumetric Analysis

4 Electrochemistry Term 3

Electrolysis, Electrochemical Series, Cells, Conductivity

5 Organic Chemistry Term 3

Homologous Series, Hydrocarbons, Functional Groups, Isomerism

🧬 Biology

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1 Cells & Classification Term 1

Cell Structure, Organelles, Taxonomy, Microscopy

2 Nutrition & Enzymes Term 1

Photosynthesis, Respiration, Digestive System, Enzyme Activity

3 Transport Systems Term 2

Circulatory System, Heart, Blood, Xylem & Phloem, Transpiration

4 Excretion & Homeostasis Term 2

Kidney Function, Osmoregulation, Temperature Regulation

5 Coordination & Reproduction Term 3

Nervous System, Hormones, Skeletal System, Mitosis, Asexual Reproduction

📝 English Language

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1 Academic Writing & MLA Format Term 1

Essay Structure, Citations, Academic Integrity, Research Skills

2 Drama & Audience Writing Term 1

Script Writing, Dialogue, Stage Directions, Performance Analysis

3 Expository & Narrative Writing Term 2

Clear Communication, Characterization, Literary Devices, Story Structure

4 Rhetoric & Persuasion Term 3

Rhetorical Devices, Argumentation, Persuasive Techniques, Debate

5 Grammar & Vocabulary Mastery All Terms

Syntax, Semantics, Contextual Usage, Language Conventions

📖 English Literature

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1 Shakespearean Drama Term 1

Twelfth Night, Elizabethan Theatre, Character Analysis, Themes

2 Modern Drama Term 2

Anansi by Alistair Campbell, Dramatic Techniques, Cultural Context

3 Prose & Novel Study Term 2-3

Animal Farm, For the Life of Laetitia, Allegory, Social Commentary

4 Poetry & Short Stories Term 3

Poetic Devices, Analysis, Prescribed Anthology, Comparative Study

🏛️ History & Social Studies

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1 Modern Conflicts Term 1

Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Geopolitics, Historical Context

2 Social Movements Term 2

South African Apartheid, Civil Rights, Resistance Movements

3 Global Issues Term 3

Climate Change, Environmental Policy, Global Interactions

4 Research & Analysis Skills All Terms

Source Analysis, Essay Writing, Debate, Critical Thinking

💻 Information Technology

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1 ICT Impact & Web Design Term 1

Social/Economic Impact, HTML, Word Processing, Digital Citizenship

2 Data Management Term 2

Spreadsheets, Database Design, SQL, Data Modeling

3 Programming Fundamentals Term 3

Problem Solving, Algorithms, Python/Java, Program Implementation

4 SBA & Project Work All Terms

Portfolio Development, Practical Applications, System Design

🌍 Foreign Languages

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1 Family & Daily Life Term 1

Family Vocabulary, Home Description, School Life, Present Tense

2 Leisure & Travel Term 2

Hobbies, Vacation Planning, Transport, Past Tenses (Preterite/Imperfect)

3 Future & Careers Term 3

Job Applications, Future Tense, Subjunctive, Consumer Skills

4 Advanced Grammar All Terms

Irregular Verbs, Perfect Tenses, Imperatives, Complex Structures

💼 Principles of Business

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1 Business Fundamentals Term 1

Nature of Business, Organizational Environment, Legal Aspects

2 Management & Leadership Term 1-2

Business Management, Conflict Resolution, Leadership Styles

3 Entrepreneurship Term 2

Establishing Business, Business Plans, Contracts, Business Documents

4 Marketing & Production Term 3

Marketing Concepts, Production Methods, Logistics, Supply Chain

🏃 Physical Education

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1 Anatomy & Physiology Term 1

Skeletal System, Muscular System, Circulatory System, Body Functions

2 Fitness & Training Term 2

Fitness Components, Exercise Benefits, Fitness Testing, Skill Learning

3 Sports Issues & Ethics Term 3

Gender Equality, Drugs in Sport, Violence, Media, Commercialization

4 Practical Sports & SBA All Terms

Intramural Events, Sports Evaluation, Portfolio Development

🎨 Visual Arts

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1 Mixed Media & Portraiture Term 1

Painting Techniques, Distortion, Digital Manipulation, Observation

2 Cultural Art Forms Term 2

African Art, Ceramic Techniques, Caribbean Patterns, Symbolism

3 Animation & Printmaking Term 2-3

Stop Motion, Lino Print, Monoprint, Flora & Fauna Studies

4 Research & Art History Term 3

Art Movements, Concept Development, Research Skills, Reflection