SC Chemistry 1
Standards

Chemistry Support Document

Science & Engineering Practices 

Unit	Standard	Specific Topics	Engaging Questions and Links
Introduction ​3 days	Science & Engineering Practices Social & Emotional Care	Chemistry Pre-Assessment Lab Safety (video) Significant Figures Scientific Notation Dimensional Analysis/Metrics	Why study Chemistry?(video) Examples of Chem in Everyday Life Printable Periodic Table
​Atomic Structure & Nuclear Processes ​13 days	H.C.2	History of the Atom Subatomic Particles Atomic Model(s) Radiation E=mc2 Electron configuration Trends in atomic properties Emission Spectra (virtual flame test) ​	Why are models important in Chemistry? What's our nuclear fallout plan since we are less than 10 miles from a nuclear power plant?
Bonding & Chemical Formulas ​ 13 Days	H.C.3	Covalent Bonds Nomenclature of Compounds Intermolecular Forces Ionic Bonds ​Nomenclature of Compounds	What is the difference between giving and sharing?   Who knows the meaning of the word "organic?"
Chemical Reactions ​(Part 1) ​13 days	H.C.6	Balancing Equations Reaction types (Movement of Ions reactions with double replacement) Redox
Chemical Reactions (Part 2) ​17 days	H.C.6	Intro to Moles Molar Mass Dimensional Analysis (Mixed Mole Problems) Percent Composition Empirical Formula Stoichiometry Percent Yield ​*Knowledge of hydrates prerequisite for AP Chem

Approx. Number of Days	Unit / SC Unit Plan	Specific Topics	Engaging Questions ​ and Links
3	​	Value	Value
13	Value	Value	Value
4 - 6	Value	​Ionic and Covalent Bond Nomenclature of compounds Stock System Organic Chemistry Intermolecular Forces
7 - 8	Value	​Intro to Moles (ch. 10) Solutions (Ch. 15 and 16) Molar Mass Percent Composition Empirical Formula	If you went to a farm to pick apples, in what different ways could they be measured?
9 - 11	Value	​Reaction types Balancing Equations Stoichiometry LaChatelier’s Principle Percent Yield	Antoine Lavosier wondered if he weighed a piece of wood, then burned it in a sealed container, if the and weight afterwards would be the same as the original wood?  What you do think?
12	States of Matter H.C.4​	​Properties of solids, liquids, gases, plasma Gas Laws	We know how to change a material from solid to liquid to gas, but what about plasma?​
13	Solutions, Acids, & Bases	​Concentration Molarity Mass percent Properties of Acids and Bases *Chem-H students should perform titration	When water is added to a solution to dilute it, how can we describe its degree of dilution?
14	Chemical Reactions (Part 3)	​Redox reactions	Can you think of names that seem not to make sense? Video
15 - 16	Thermochemistry & Chemical Kinetics	​Thermodynatics Enthalpy Spontaneity Endo-Exo themic reactions Enthalpies of Combustion Factors effecting reaction rates Collision theory	Has anyone ever wondered why a Yeti is so efficient? Is styrofoam better and keeping thing shot or keeping them cold?
17 - 18	Review & ​Final Exam	-	-

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