Syllabus 

Form One Science

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Chapter 1 Introduction to Science

1.1 Understanding phenomena that students see that science is part of everyday life.

1.2 Understanding the steps in scientific
investigation.

1.3  Knowing physical quantities and their units.

1.4 Understanding
the use of measuring
tools.

1.5 Understanding the concept of mass.

1.6 Realizing the importance of standard units in everyday life

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Chapter 2 Cell as a Unit of Life
 

2.1 Understanding cells.

2.2 Understanding
unicellular organism and
multi-cellular organism.

2.3 Understanding
that cells form tissues, organs and systems in the human
body.

2.4 Realizing that
humans are complex
organisms.

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Chapter  3 Matter

3.1 Understanding
that matter has mass and occupies space.

3.2 Understanding
the three states of matter.

3.3 Understanding
the concept of density.

3.4 Appreciating the use of properties of matter in
everyday life.

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Chapter  4 The Variety of Resources on Earth

4.1 Knowing the
different resources on
earth.

4.2 Understanding
elements, compounds
and mixtures.

4.3 Appreciating the importance of the variety
of earth’s resources to
man.

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Chapter  5 The Air Around Us

5.1 Understanding what air is made up of.

5.2 Understanding the properties of oxygen and
carbon dioxide.

5.3 Understanding that oxygen is needed in
respiration.

5.4 Understanding that oxygen is needed for
combustion (burning).

5.5 Analyzing the effects of air pollution.

5.6 Realizing the importance of keeping the air clean.

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Chapter  6 Sources of Energy

6.1 Understanding various forms and sources of energy.

6.2 Understanding
renewable and non-renewable energy.

6.3 Realizing the importance of conserving
energy sources.

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Chapter 7  Heat

7.1 Understanding
heat as a form of energy.

7.2 Understanding
heat flow and its effect.

7.3 Analyzing the
effect of heat on matter.

7.4 Applying the principle of expansion
and contraction of matter.

7.5 Understanding
that dark, dull objects absorb and give out
heat better.

7.6 Appreciating the benefits of heat flow.

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Chapter 3

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Chapter 6

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Chapter 7

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Source: MINISTRY OF EDUCATION MALAYSIA

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