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CHEMISTRY SYLLABUS

Mr. Gerald J. Gosa, Jr.
Kewaskum High School
Room 156
262-626-8427 ext. 4156
jgosa@ksd.k12.wi.us
 
High School/Science/Chemistry: 
 
Laboratory Procedures
o       Safety
 
Classification of Matter
o       Physical and Chemical Properties and Changes
o       Elements, Mixtures, and Compounds
o       Properties of Metals, Nonmetals, and Metalloids
 
Atomic Model
o       History
o       Current Model (Structure of the Atom)
o       Electron Configuration
 
Periodic Law
o       Historical Development
o       Periodic Table
o       Periodicity of the Periodic Table ( Ionization energy, electron affinity, radii, ion size)
 
Chemical Formulas
o       Writing Chemical formulas
o       Naming Compounds
 
Chemical Bonds
o       Ionic Bonds
o       Covalent Bonds
o       Writing Lewis Structures
 
Chemical Reactions
o       Prediction of Products (Writing Word Equations)
o       Writing Chemical Equations
o       Balancing Chemical Equations
 
Mole Concept
o       Mole Concept Conversions
o       Calculating Molar Mass
o       Calculating Percentage Composition
 
Stoichiometric Relationships
o       Solving Mass-Mass Problems
o       Limiting and Excess Reagents
 
 
Gas Laws
o       Kinetic-Molecular Theory
o       Boyles’, Charles, Gay-Lussac, and Combined Gas Law Problems
o       Calculating Eudiometer Problems
o       Molar Volume of a Gas and Volume-Volume Problems
 
 
 
Common Assessments:
Unit I Guide 1 Test: Safety rules and laboratory procedures.
Unit I Guide 2 Test: Classification of Matter, Physical/Chemical changes, and chemical symbols.
Unit I Guide 3 Test: Writing electron configuration, orbital notation and electron-dot notations.
Unit II Guide 1 Test: Periodicity of the Table of Elements.
Unit II Guide 2 Test: Writing chemical formulas and naming compounds.
Unit II Guide 3 Test: Ionic and Covalent Bonding and Oxidation/Reduction reactions.
Unit II Guide 4 Test: Predicting and Writing the products of the four types of reactions.
Unit II Guide 5 Test: Writing and Balancing Chemical Equations.
Unit III Guide I Test: Solving problems using the factor-label method.
Unit III Guide 2 Test: Solving Mole Concept Problems pertaining to atoms.
Unit III Guide 3 Test: Solving Mole Concept Problems (molecules), molar mass, % compositions.
Unit III Guide 4 Test: Solving Mass-Mass Problems.
Unit IV Guide 1 Test: Characteristics of gas, Solving Gas Law problems.
Unit IV Guide 2 Test; Solving Volume-Volume and Mass-Volume Problems.
 
 
 
 
Textbook: Modern Chemistry , Hold Rinehardt and Winston
 
 
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