Comprehensive course. Class time is focused on hands-on laboratory experiments & concept discussions. Topics to include: units/measure/conversions, stoichiometry, thermodynamics, kinetics, acids/bases, & gas laws. Students will learn to write Lab Reports and will need to spend approximately 45 minutes per day completing homework assigned by the instructor which will be graded every 2 weeks. Test 40%, Lab Reports 30%, and other notebook assignments 30%. Prereq: completion of Algebra 1.
Curriculum supplies: Discovering Design with Chemistry by Dr.Jay Wile (textbook) AND Answer Key & Tests for Discovering Design with Chemistry ISBN: 9780996278461 and 9780996278478. This is NOT Apologia. Also: 3 ringed binder with 16 dividers and a scientific calculator (Ti-30 is sufficient). Order now!