Syllabus
Chemistry Syllabus
First nine weeks
Chemistry what is it?
Classification of matter
Changes in matter physical vs chemical
Evolution of atomic theory
Structure of an atom
Determining the atomic number, mass number and atomic mass
Electron configuration
Organization of the periodic table
Periodic trends
Second nine weeks
Covalent vs ionic bonding
Drawing Lewis structures
Molecular geometry
Polar vs non polar molecules
Naming compounds
Writing chemical formulas
Writing chemical equations
Balancing chemical equations
Five common reaction types
Third nine weeks
Determining the molar mass
Mol conversions
Calculate empirical and molecular formulas
Calculate percent composition
Make stoichiometric calculations
Calculate limiting reactants
Calculate percent yield
Kinetic theory
States of matter
Changes of state
Fourth nine weeks
Gas and pressure
Gas Laws
Ideal gas law
Diffusion and effusion
Solutions
Determine concentrations of solutions
Colligative properties of solutions
Properties of acid and bases
Acid base reactions
Determining the pH and pOH