AP chemistry schedule

Daily Schedule

Mon. Apr. 25 - AP exam review

Tues - short periods EOC in the morning - AP exam review

Wed - short periods EOC in the morning - AP exam review

Thurs - short periods EOC in the morning - AP exam review

Fri - AP exam review


May 2 - AP Chem Exam at noon








Previously



Mon. Aug. 16 - Students A - L: google & AP classroom codes, lab binders & safety contract. mass spectroscopyTues - Students M - Z: google & AP classroom codes, lab binders & safety contract. mass spectroscopyWed -assign lab drawers, % composition, empirical & molecular formulasThurs - combustion analysisFri - Coulomb's law
Mon. Aug. 23 - design baking soda labTues - Purity of baking soda lab - please dress appropriately for lab PESWed - begin photoelectron spectroscopy (PES)Thurs - finish PES Periodic trendsFri - Begin periodic trends
Mon. Aug. 30 - review (AP classroom topic questions)Tues - Purity of baking soda lab - please dress appropriately for labWed - guided FRQ (free response question) practiceThurs - Test Unit 1 (atoms)Fri - review test, introduce bond types (ionic, covalent, metallic) & alloys. Begin properties of covalent bonds
Mon. Sept. 6 - no school - Labor DayTues - finish properties of covalent bondsWed - formal chargeThurs - VSEPR & expanded octetFri - bond hybridization notes, begin covalent bonds & dipole moments
Mon. Sept. 13 - VSEPR & molecular models, continue dipole momentsTues - finish covalent bonds & dipole moments, begin molecular models labWed - finish molecular model labThurs - Ionic bonds & Coulomb's lawFri - Review (AP topic questions) assigned on AP classroom
Mon. Sept. 20 - Test Unit 2 (bonds)Tues - review test, begin intermolecular forcesWed - types of solids / States of matter particle diagramsThurs - gas laws / States of matter particle diagramsFri - Molar mass of butane lab
Mon. Sept. 27 - Kinetic molecular theory & Maxwell Boltzman diagramsTues - deviations from ideal gasesWed - molarity & solubility Thurs - solution preparation & solution separation (distillation, paper chromatography, column chromatography) and catch-up?Fri - grape chromatography lab - please dress appropriately for lab
Mon. Oct. 4 - photoelectric effect, Beers law & discuss % Cu labTues - Thurs - % Cu in brass lab - please dress appropriately for lab (3 days)Fri - review Unit 3
Mon. Oct. 11 - no school, professional development for teachers Tues. Oct. 12 - NMSI super problemsWed - Test Unit 3 (intermolecular forces)Thurs - review test, solubility rules, strong acids & bases, physical vs. chemicalFri - types of reactions & net ionic equations.
Mon. Oct. 18 - begin limiting & excess reactants and stoichiometry problems using molarityTues - particle diagrams & design procedure for carbonate labWed - carbonate lab - please dress appropriately for labThurs - finish carbonate labFri - acids & bases and redox reactions
Mon. Oct. 25 - acid/base titration - please dress appropriately for labTues - redox packetWed - redox titration lab - please dress appropriately for labThurs - finish redox titration labFri - review
Mon. Nov. 1 - begin Energy & changes in matterTues - test Unit 4 (reactions)Wed - finish Energy & changes in matterThurs - Reaction energy diagramsFri - Thermochemistry lab - please dress appropriately for lab
Mon. Nov. 8 - bond energyTues - heats of formationWed - Hess's lawThurs - Hess's law lab - please dress appropriately for labFri - Mixed problems activity
Mon. Nov. 15 - Finish Mixed problems and begin reviewTues - Review Unit 6Wed - states of matter & entropy, Energy & Entropy lab - please dress appropriately for labThurs - Test unit 6 (Thermodynamics)Fri - review test, Energy & Entropy lab
Mon. Nov. 22 - Fri. Nov. 26 - no school
Mon. Nov. 29 - Mechanisms ITues - rates of reactionsWed - method of initial ratesThurs & Fri - Tick Tock lab - please dress appropriately for lab (2 days?)
Mon. Dec. 6 - Integrated rate law notes & packetTues - crystal violet lab - please dress appropriately for labWed - Integrated rate law guided FRQThurs - work dayFri - Partial Thermal Degradation of Carbon Dioxide formed Saccharides with Protein Inclusions
Mon. Dec. 13 - work daySemester Exams and Winter Break
Mon. Jan. 3 - review semester examTues - Mechanisms IIWed - Mechanisms activity / finish Mechanisms IIThurs - Mechanisms III Fri - Guided FRQ & begin review Unit 5 (Unit 5 PPC - both MC and FRQ)
Mon. Jan. 10 - Review Unit 5Tues - Test Unit 5Wed - Review Unit 5 test, begin equilibriumThurs - finish equilibriumFri - Equilibrium constant
Tues. Jan. 18 - Finish equilibrium constantNMSI predicting K or x from ICE charts and particle diagramsDetermining Keq lab (2 days) - please dress appropriately for lab on day 1
Jan 24 - finish Equilibrium extensions, begin Reaction QuotientReaction Quotient Le Chatelier day 1Le Chatelier day 2Le Chatelier lab - please dress appropriately for lab
Jan. 31 Solubility product constant (2 days)Common ion effect (1.5 days)
Mon. Feb. 7 - Guided FRQ for Unit 7, begin reviewReview Unit 7 - already posted on AP classroomTest Unit 7review test & pHbegin strong and weak acids (2 days)
Feb. 14 - finish strong and weak acidsweak acid/base dissociation (2 days)strength of conjugate acid/base pairs (2 days)
Mon. Feb. 21 - no school, President's DayTues. Feb. 22 - finish strength of conjugate acid/base pairspH of weak acidsStandardization of NaOH lab - you will need to provide a clean, empty 500 mL glass or plastic bottle for this lab. Please dress appropriately for labAcid/base FRQ
Mon. Feb. 28 - Review Unit 8, topics 1-4Mar. 1 - ACT test for Juniors - school assigned alternative assignmentTest Unit 8 Topics 1-4 review test, begin buffersBuffers
Mon. Mar. 7 - Buffer practicetitration curves (2 days)Ka of weak acid lab - please dress appropriately for labNMSI titration curve practice
Mon. Mar. 14 - indicators / begin Strength of acidsStrength of acidsBuffer & titration FRQreview Unit 8Test Unit 8 topics 5-10
Spring break - rest and rejuvenate
Mon. Mar. 28 - review test, Entropy IEntropy calculationsEntropy IIEquilibrium constant II (2 days)
Mon. Apr. 4 - Equilibrium constant IIIBatteriesNon-standard electrochemical cells - short periods EOC in the morningFaraday's law - short periods EOC in the morningEquilibrium constant IV
Mon. Apr. 11 - Electrochemistry lab Guided electrochemistry FRQReviewTest Unit 9Fri - no school - Practice AP exam at 8 AM in the BHS commons (assume 3.5 hours for the exam, pizza arrives around 11:30 AM. I will grade papers while you eat.)
Mon. Apr. 18 - no schoolTues. Apr. 19 - begin review for AP examWed - short periods EOC in the morning - AP exam reviewThurs - short periods EOC in the morning - AP exam reviewFri - AP exam review