UNIT
    SKILLS
    TYPE OF ASSESSMENT USED
    Chemical Formulas
    ·   Chemical formulas - recognize and write
    ·   Rules of formulas - procedure and rules
    ·   Polyatomic ions - kind and charge
    ·   Nomenclature
    ·   Work sheets
    ·   Labs
    ·   Quiz or test (paper and pencil)
    Stoichiometry
    ·   Formula mass
    ·   The mole
    ·   Conversion factors - mole to grams/liters/particles
    ·   Work sheets
    ·   Labs
    ·   Quiz or test (paper and pencil)
    Chemical Equation
    ·   Write balanced chemical equations
    ·   Show energy or phase details of equations
    ·   Recognize activity of elements
    ·   Write ionic equations of solutions
    ·   Work sheets
    ·   Labs
    ·   Quiz or test (paper and pencil)
    Mathematics of Chemical Equations
    ·   Use coefficients in reactions
    ·   Calculate mass-mass relationships
    ·   Calculate mass-volume relationships
    ·   Recognize limiting reactions
    ·   Work sheets
    ·   Labs
    ·   Quiz or test (paper and pencil)
    Phases of Matter
    ·   Calculate pressure relationships
    ·   Determine phase changes
    ·   Kinetic theory of gases and calculations
    ·   Work sheets
    ·   Labs
    ·   Quiz or test (paper and pencil)
    Gas Laws
    ·   Calculate T, P and V relationship of gases
    ·   Charles’s Law in relation to Boyle’s Law
    ·   Be able to calculate partial pressures
    ·   Calculate ideal gas law relationships
    ·   Work sheets
    ·   Labs
    ·   Quiz or test (paper and pencil)
    Electron Configurations
    ·   Recognize energy levels and orbitals
    ·   Know electron positions in orbitals
    ·   Recognize quantum model of atom
    ·   Use model of atom to understand chemical reactions
    ·   Work sheets
    ·   Labs
    ·   Quiz or test (paper and pencil)
    Periodic Table
    ·   Understand trends in periodic table
    ·   Predict chemical behavior based on position in
    periodic table
    ·   Work sheets
    ·   Labs
    ·   Quiz or test (paper and pencil)

    UNIT
    SKILLS
    TYPE OF ASSESSMENT USED
    Chemical Bonding
    ·   Understand different types of bonds
    ·   Be able to represent ionic bonds
    ·   Be able to represent convalent bonding
    ·   Understand hybrid orbitals in convalent bonding
    ·   Visualize the shape of molecules
    ·   Recognize molecular polarity
    ·   Learn hydrogen and metallic bonding
    ·   Work sheets
    ·   Labs
    ·   Quiz or test (paper and pencil)
    Solutions
    ·   What are the kinds of solutions?
    ·   What affects solubility and its rate?
    ·   Be able to read solubility curves
    ·   Be able to calculate molarity
    ·   Work sheets
    ·   Labs
    ·   Quiz or test (paper and pencil)
    Chemical Kinetics and Thermodynamics
    ·   Know the physical mechanism of chemical reactions
    ·   Temperature and concentration and pressure factors

       in reactions

    ·   What do catalysts do?
    ·   What do phase diagrams show?
    ·   What energy factors govern chemical reactions?
    ·   Recognize direction of reactions
    ·   What is Gibbs energy? What is entropy?
    ·   Work sheets
    ·   Labs
    ·   Quiz or test (paper and pencil)
    Chemical Equilibrium
    ·   Why are reactions reversible?
    ·   Be able to calculate equilibrium constants
    ·   Understand LeChatielier’s principle
    ·   Work sheets
    ·   Labs
    ·   Quiz or test (paper and pencil)
    Acids, Bases and Salts
    ·   Be able to calculate ionization of acids, bases and

       salts

    ·   Know theories of acids and bases
    ·   Identify conjugate acids and bases
    ·   Understand amphoteric substances
    ·   Be able to calculate pH
    ·   Be able to measure pH
    ·   Be able to calculate normality
    ·   Work sheets
    ·   Labs
    ·   Quiz or test (paper and pencil)

    UNIT
    SKILLS
    TYPE OF ASSESSMENT USED
    Oxidation and Reduction
    ·   Be able to balance redox reactions
    ·   Using half reactions
    ·   Work sheets
    ·   Labs
    ·   Quiz or test (paper and pencil)
     
     
     
     
    Electrochemistry
    ·   Using electrolytic reactions
    ·   Electrolysis of compounds
    ·   Calculate electrochemical cells
    ·   Understand standard potentials
    ·   Work sheets
    ·   Labs
    ·   Quiz or test (paper and pencil)
    Organic Chemistry
    ·   Nomenclature
    ·   Double, triple bonds
    ·   What are structural formulas of organic molecules?
    ·   What is polymerization?
    ·   Work sheets
    ·   Labs
    ·   Quiz or test (paper and pencil)
    Biochemistry
    ·   What are carbohydrates?
    ·   What are proteins and nucleic acids?
    ·   Work sheets
    ·   Labs
    ·   Quiz or test (paper and pencil)
    Nuclear Chemistry
    ·   What is radioactivity?
    ·   Be able to calculate half lives
    ·   Differentiate between fission and fusion?
    ·   Work sheets
    ·   Labs
    ·   Quiz or test (paper and pencil)

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