Chemistry I

Duration

10 Months

Prerequisites

Algebra 1 strongly recommended, Student Must Have Completed Grade 8

Requirements

None

Course Summary

Students explore the foundations of chemistry, building on middle school science concepts. They study matter's composition, properties, and changes using scientific inquiry and problem-solving through interactive simulations and hands-on experiences.

MAJOR TOPICS AND CONCEPTS

Semester 1:

  • Matter
  • Atoms and Elements
  • Molecules and Compounds
  • Reactions

Honors:

  • Scientific knowledge
  • Matter
  • Periodic trends
  • Atoms and Elements
  • Organic chemistry
  • Reactions
  • Radioactive decay

Semester 2:

  • Stoichiometry
  • Phases of matter
  • Energy in reactions
  • Solutions

Honors:

  • Compound formulas
  • Ideal gas behavior
  • Calirometry
  • La Chatelier’s Principle
  • Energy in reactions
  • Energy and water
  • Solutions
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