Chemistry: Apologia Syllabus

Chemistry

Chemistry is the study of matter and energy and provides opportunities for students to think both critically and analytically.  The course includes laboratories, demonstrations, projects, and activities to make chemistry both interesting and understandable.  Chemistry is designed to prepare the student for college.

Contact Information

Deb Stevens

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e-mail: deborah.stevens.stevens@gmail.com

Blog: http://mrsstevenschemistryclasses.blogspot.com/

Textbook

Exploring Creation with Chemistry by Dr. Jay Wile, Apologia

Course Format

Lectures, Laboratories, Projects, and a wide variety of “hands-on” activities 

Evaluation

Tests, Quizzes, Project Rubrics, Laboratory Reports, and Class Assignments 

Objectives

Properties of Matter

Atomic Structure

Bonding

Stoichiometry

Equilibrium

Solution Chemistry

Electrochemistry

Reaction Dynamics

Nuclear Chemistry

School Supplies Recommended:

Students need to bring a scientific calculator, a binder, lined paper, composition notebook, and a pen or pencil.