Cozad Community Schools
Chemistry II
Teacher and Contact Details:
Mr. Jacob Brummer jacob.brummer@cozadschools.net
Student Textbook: Chemistry: Matter and Change, Glencoe
This course is designed to provide students with a foundational understanding of a variety of concepts within Chemistry. Through a combination of theoretical and hands-on activities, students will gain skills and understandings that will further their critical thinking capabilities and content knowledge.
The students will have opportunities to:
build on their scientific knowledge and understanding from and make connections between different areas of Chemistry;
use scientific ideas and models to explain phenomena and events;
understand a range of familiar applications of Chemistry;
carry out investigations of different types, on their own and in groups, making use of reference sources and evaluating their work;
communicate what they did and its significance;
learn how scientists work and the importance of experimental evidence in supporting scientific ideas
Major units of study will include; The Mole, Stoichiometry, Gases, Acids and Bases, Redox Reactions, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry. Through these topics we will address the appropriate portions of Nebraska Standards: Chemistry SC HSP.3-5