Utilizing Discovering Design with Chemistry by Dr. Jay Wile, this is a high school chemistry course designed for students who have completed Algebra 1. This college-preparatory course covers fundamental aspects of chemistry such as the classification of matter, atomic structure, spectroscopy, chemical bonding, molecular geometry, physical change, chemical change, stoichiometry, solutions, ideal gases, acid/base chemistry, reduction/oxidation reactions, thermochemistry, thermodynamics, kinetics, and chemical equilibrium. This course fulfills a lab requirement for college prep students. Pre-requisite: Algebra 1
Each student will need paper & pencils for taking notes and completing lab reports. A bound composition notebook for lab reports would be helpful, but not required. A scientific calculator (not a graphing one) that is not on your phone or watch will be needed. The TI-30xa is recommended.
CLASS FEE: $40 Lab fee. Student should have completed Algebra 1. NOTE: student text required, solutions manual optional
Required Textbook(s) | Subtitle | ISBN or Code | Price | Publisher/Seller |
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Discovering Design with Chemistry | By Jay L. Wile. 1st edition, c. 2015 | 978-0-9962784-6-1 | $59.00 | Amazon |