Chemistry I
Overview
This course provides a foundation for learning chemistry concepts, including: scientific inquiry, interactive experiences, higher-order thinking, collaborative projects, real-world application, and a variety of assessments.
Major Concepts:
Matter
- The Science of Chemistry
- Meausuring Matter
- Energy and Temperature
- Properties of Matter
- Changes of Matter
- Pure Substances and Mixtures
- Laboratory Techniques
Atoms and Elements
- Atomic Theory
- Electromagnetic Radiation
- Quantization of Energy
- Quantum Models
- Periodic Table
- Periodic Trends
- Contributions to Chemistry
Molecules and Compounds
- Valence Electrons
- Ionic Bonding
- Covalent Bonding
- Nomenclature
- Molecular Structure
- Forces and Bonds
Reactions
- Conservation of Mass
- Synthesis and Decomposition Reactions
- Single and Double Replacement Reactions
- Combustion and Redox Reactions
- Reactions in Our World
Stoichiometry
- The Mole Concept
- Molar Mass of Compounds
- The Empirical Formula
- Stoichiometry
- Limiting Reactant
- Percent Yield
Phases of Matter
- Kinetic Molecular Theory
- Phase Changes
- Gas Laws
- Ideal Gas Law
Energy in Reactions
- Endothermic and Exothermic
- Enthalpy Values
- Reaction Rates
- Equilibrium
- Le Châtelier’s Principle
Solutions
- Properties of Water
- Molarity and Dilutions
- Acids and Bases
- Acid and Base Calculations
Honors:
- Scientific Knowledge
- Electrons
- Organic Chemistry
- Oxidation-Reduction
- Radioactive Decay
- Stoichiometry
- Gas Behavior
- Entropy
- Calorimetry
- Environmental Impact
Fee Details
| S.No. | Program Name | Fee Component | Amount (USD) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Regular | Course Fee | $ 450 | To be paid by the student at the time of Enrollment. |
| 2. | Honors | Course Fee | $ 475 | To be paid by the student at the time of Enrollment. |
Grade Level
Grade 9, 10, 11, 12
Duration
Annual
Requirements
Household items for lab experiments
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