Chemistry

=CHEMISTRY=

Welcome to HSC Chemistry. I am Margaret Polec your teacher. To contact me, you can:

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 * ‍ **There is a summary for each preliminary module. If you want a complete copy then log onto the Board of Studies web site and follow the links to the Chemistry syllabus.

Week 1

 * Matter
 * Spheres of the planet and abundance of element
 * Types of Separation
 * Elements
 * PRACS Physical Properties of Elements and Separation

‍Week 2

 * History of atom
 * Atomic Structure
 * Electron shells
 * Valencies
 * Nomenclature (naming) of inorganic compounds
 * PRACS Elements and Compounds and Combustion of Magnesium

Week 3

 * Periodic Table + Periodic Table exercise
 * Writing chemical formulas and equations
 * PRACS Types of reactions

Week 4

 * Chemical bonding
 * History of Metals
 * Activity Series
 * Properties and uses of Metals
 * Extraction of Metals
 * PRACS Activity Series of Metals and Decomposition of copper carbonate



Week 5

 * Gay Lusaac and Avogardro
 * Moles and moles problems
 * Revise Ionic and Covalent Properties
 * PRACS Preparing a standard solution Ionic and Covalent Compounds

**Remember Assignment due Tuesday**

 * Polarity of Water
 * Intermolecular forces
 * Properties of water
 * PRACS Elevation of Boiling Point and solubility of salts

Week 7

 * Ionic equations
 * Solubility of ionic materials.
 * Carbon
 * Organic Nomenclature
 * Fractional Distillation
 * **Pracs ** Precipitation reactions and Heats of solution
 * Week 8 **
 * Safety
 * Energy calculations
 * Energy Profiles
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 20px;">Pracs **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 20px;"> Rates of Reaction and Solubility of Chemicals

Assessment Prac on 9/4/14

=HSC Chemistry Course=