Science in Focus: Physics for Secondary 5 Normal (Academic) is especially written for Secondary 5 Normal (Academic) students to prepare them for the GCE 'O' level Science (Physics) examination. This book compliments the Science in Focus: Physics for GCE 'N' Level textbook. It covers brief notes which help students revise previously learnt topics and new materials which are required in the latest syllabus issued by the Ministry of Education. It includes key features such as:

- Greater emphasis on the understanding of the principles in Physics.
- Emphasis on the application of scientific concepts.
- The use of information technology wherever applicable to keep up with the technological age.
- Development of thinking skills in students by providing ample exercises and problems which are challenging.

1. Review of some earller physics
2. Waves
3. Electromagnetic effects
4. Nuclear physics