Curriculum Expectations

Overarching Question

  • How can we predict chemical reactions and what implications do their applications have on society and the environment?
  • Chemicals react in predictable ways.
  • Chemical reactions and their applications have significant implications for society and the environment.

Overall Expectations

  • A1. Demonstrate scientific investigation skills
  • A2. Identify careers and contributions
  • C1. Assess chemical reactions impact on society and the environment
  • C2. Investigate different types of chemical reactions
  • C3. Demonstrate an understanding of the different types of chemical reactions

Guiding Questions

  • What are the different types of chemical reactions and what do they look like?
  • How are chemical reactions used in a variety of applications and what are their impacts on society and the environment?

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Big Ideas

Figure C.2 - Ontario curriculum document