ICSE Class 7 Physics Syllabus


The syllabus is a learning material that is composed strategically, to make the students aware of the topics and sub-topics that are to be completed throughout an academic session. Students can understand the details of the course using a syllabus. The syllabus gives a complete overview of the course description and objectives, grading and evaluation process, the required number of assignments and other practical works. The ICSE Class 7 Physics Syllabus, provided here, gives a sharp insight to students regarding the topics in physics that the students have to learn.

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Theme 1: Physical Quantities and Measurement

  1. Measurement of Volume
  2. Measurement of area of a regular shaped body using formula
  3. Measurement of Density of Regular Solid
  4. Calculation of Speed

Theme 2: Force and Pressure: Motion

  1. Motion as a change in position of an object with respect to time.
  2. Types of motion
  3. Uniform and Non-Uniform Motion
  4. Weight

Theme 3: Energy

  1. Energy
  2. Law of Conservation of Energy

Theme 4: Light Energy

  1. Reflection
  2. Laws of Reflection
  3. Plane mirror
  4. Speed of light

Theme 5: Heat

  1. Heat as a form of energy and its units
  2. Different units of Temperature
  3. Effects of Heat
  4. Methods of Heat Transfer

Theme 6: Sound

  1. Sources of sound
  2. Sound as a longitudinal wave
  3. Characteristics of a sound wave
  4. Sound needs a medium to propagate
  5. Reflection and Absorption of sound
  6. Relative speed of sound in different mediums

Theme 7: Electricity and Magnetism

  • Law of Magnetism
  • Test for a magnet
  • Electric current as a flow of charge
  • Resistors as components that oppose the flow of current
  • Symbolic representation of electrical components (key, battery, bulb, conducting wire, resistor)
  • Battery as a collection of cells connected in series
  • Good and Bad conductors of electricity