Online textbook: The Central Science: Brown, LeMay, et al)
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Data Analysis: instructions for computer/calculator
Unit 1--Safety and Science: This introductory unit reviews lab safety, chemistry equipment and experimental design. For additional information, use this link: Unit 1 Resource page
Unit 2--Measurement and Calculations: This unit focuses on collecting and analyzing data with instructions about measurement, calculations, and unit conversions. For additional information, use this link: Unit 2 Resource Page
Unit 3-- Matter and Energy: This unit contains the basics of chemistry which all subsequent units will build upon. Key topics are classifying matter, phase changes, and separation techniques. For additional information, use this link: Unit 3 Resourse Page.
Unit 4--Atomic Theory: This unit uses atomic theory through history to explore the basics of the atom and the nucleus. Nuclear topics are also overviewed. For additional information, use this link: Unit 4 Resource Page.
Unit 5--Quantum Theory: This unit focuses on electrons in atomic theory and expands into concepts of light and electron configurations. For additional information, use this link: Unit 5 Resource Page
Unit 6--The Periodic Table: This unit introduces the brilliance that is the Periodic Table and explores the properties and trends that can be inferred from it. It also explores the bonding and properties that make up metals and nonmetals. For additional information, use this link: Unit 6 Resource Page
Unit 7--Ionic Bonding: This unit introduces ionic compounds and their properties, nomenclature and bonding. For additional information, use this link: Unit 7 Resource Page
Unit 8--Covalent Bonding: This unit looks at covalent compounds and how to predict structural formulas and molecular shape, molecular polarity, and how these factors affect properties. For additional information, use this link: Unit 8 Resource Page
Unit 9--The Mole: This unit introduces the concept of the mole and how it is used in chemistry. For additional information, use this link: Unit 9 Resource Page
Unit 10--Chemical Reactions: This unit looks the information communicated through chemical equations and overviews deeper concepts in the reaction process in terms of reaction rate, reaction process, and energy transfer. For additional information, use this link: Unit 10 Resource Page
Unit 11--Stoichiometry: This unit combines chemical equations and the mole to show how to use dimensional analysis to predict information about chemical reactions. For additional information, use this link: Unit 11 Resource Page
Unit 12--Gases: This unit starts with looking at gases using the kinetic molecular theory and then expands into the various gas laws. For additional information, use this link: Unit 12 Resource Page