EVALUATION 1
- Unit 1. Science and measurement.
Steps of the scientific method.
Change of units with conversion factors. Scientific notation.
The properties of matter (quantitative and qualitative properties, extensive and intensive properties, general and specific properties).
Density. How to calculate mass, volume and density.
- Unit 2. States of matter.
The kinetic molecular theory. Use of this theory to explain certain phenomena.
Changes of state. Heating and cooling graphs. Identification of melting and boiling point. Characteristics of solids, liquids and gases.
Differences between evaporation and boiling.
- Laboratory experiences.
Laboratory materials (function, names in English and Spanish and setups).
How to calculate density in the laboratory.
EVALUATION 2
- Unit 3. The diversity of matter.
Laboratory safety rules.
Pure substances and mixtures. Homogeneous and heterogeneous mixtures. Compounds and elements. Colloids.
Solutions: solute and solvent.
Concentration of a solution (diluted, concentrated an saturated solution).
Procedures for separating homogeneous mixtures: crystallisation, distillation, chromatography and extraction.
Procedures for separating heterogeneous mixtures: centrifugation, decantation, magnetic separation, sieving and filtration.
- Unit 4. The changes in matter.
The periodic table (idea of groups and periods). Chemical elements.
Atomic models (Thomson, Rutherford and Böhr).
The atom. Subatomic particles (protons, electrons and neutrons). Atomic number (Z) and mass number (A). Ions (cations and anions).
Crystals and molecules.
Physical and chemical changes.
Chemical reactions. How to balance chemical reactions.
Collision theory.
Factors that influence the speed of a reaction.
- Laboratory experiences.
Separation of mixtures.
Physical and chemical changes.
EVALUATION 3
- Unit 5. Forces and motion.
Frame of reference, trajectory, position, displacement, distance.
Uniform rectilinear motion. Position-time graphs, speed-time graphs.
Uniformly accelerated rectilinear motion. Speed and acceleration.
Hooke's law.
Net force.
- Unit 6. The forces of nature.
Gravitational force and electric force.
Difference between mass and weight.
Magnetism.
- Unit 7. Energy.
Types of energy: kinetic energy, potential energy, thermal energy, electrical energy, chemical energy, radiant energy and nuclear energy.
The properties of energy.
Para estudiar los elementos químicos en castellano pincha aquí: https://quizlet.com/479370051/flashcards
https://quizlet.com/_7xekarx=1jqt&i=2mqhmb
Para estudiar los elementos químicos en inglés pincha aquí: https://quizlet.com/479382667/flashcards
https://quizlet.com/_7xeu17?x=1qqt&i=2mqhmb
Game to learn how to balance chemical reactions:
https://education.jlab.org/elementbalancing/
Concurso de cristalización en la escuela
https://www.ucm.es/concursocristalizacionmadrid/
Crystal Tetris
http://www.lec.csic.es/ctetris/
Concentration of a solution:
https://phet.colorado.edu/sims/html/concentration/latest/concentration_en.html
¿Por qué al hombre le fascinan los cristales desde la antigüedad?
https://cristales.fundaciondescubre.es/?page_id=153 (castellano)
https://cristales.fundaciondescubre.es/?page_id=1777 (english)
http://www.educaplus.org/game/curva-de-calentamiento-del-agua
https://phet.colorado.edu/sims/html/states-of-matter-basics/latest/states-of-matter-basics_es.html
SIMPLE MACHINES
Simple machines.
http://ed101.bu.edu/StudentDoc/Archives/ED101sp06/cjhpyo/index.html
The lever.