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📚 Ultimate GTLE Physics Syllabus Breakdown for SHS TeachersSeekers Consult Services

Preparing for the Ghana Teacher Licensure Examination (GTLE) in Physics? This comprehensive guide organizes the syllabus into key content areas, competencies, and exam focus points to help you master the subject efficiently.


🔭 GTLE Physics Syllabus at a Glance

📌 Core Content Areas & Weightings

Content Area Key Topics DOK Levels Weight
1. Matter & Motion Measurement, gas laws, linear/circular motion, forces L1-L4 25%
2. Mechanical Energy & Heat Energy forms, thermal expansion, heat capacity L1-L4 20%
3. Waves Wave properties, sound, optics, electromagnetic spectrum L1-L4 20%
4. Fields Gravitational/electromagnetic fields, circuits, magnetism L1-L4 25%
5. Atomic & Nuclear Physics Thermionic emission, X-rays, radioactivity L1-L3 10%

🎯 Key Competencies to Master

1️⃣ Matter & Motion (25%)

✔ Measurement (units, dimensional analysis, instruments) ✔ Gas Laws (Boyle’s, Charles’ laws) ✔ Motion (equations, graphs, circular/SHM principles) ✔ Forces (scalars vs. vectors, moments, equilibrium)

2️⃣ Mechanical Energy & Heat (20%)

✔ Energy Forms (kinetic, potential, renewable sources) ✔ Work & Power (calculations, transformations) ✔ Thermal Physics (expansion, latent heat, specific heat capacity)

3️⃣ Waves (20%)

✔ Wave Properties (frequency, wavelength, velocity) ✔ Sound (production, resonance, Doppler effect) ✔ Optics (lenses, focal length, optical instruments) ✔ EM Waves (spectrum, applications)

4️⃣ Fields (25%)

✔ Gravitation (Newton’s law, satellites, escape velocity) ✔ Electricity (circuits, resistance, capacitors) ✔ Magnetism (EM induction, Faraday’s law, applications)

5️⃣ Atomic & Nuclear Physics (10%)

✔ Electron Emission (thermionic, cathode rays) ✔ X-rays (properties, hazards, medical uses) ✔ Radioactivity (alpha/beta/gamma decay)


📊 Depth of Knowledge (DoK) Weighting

Cognitive Level Focus Weight Example Tasks
Level 1 (Recall) Definitions, units, laws 15% State Newton’s 1st Law
Level 2 (Concepts) Comparisons, classifications 25% Compare scalar/vector quantities
Level 3 (Application) Problem-solving, experiments 30% Calculate projectile motion
Level 4 (Analysis) Real-world applications, critiques 30% Evaluate energy conversion efficiency

💡 Pro Tips for GTLE Success

✅ Master Equations: Focus on motion, gas laws, and circuit formulas. ✅ Practice Graphs: Interpret displacement-time/velocity-time curves. ✅ Lab Skills: Revise experiments (e.g., specific heat capacity, pendulum periods). ✅ Past Questions: Solve GTLE physics papers for pattern recognition.

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