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Chemistry I (ACP) 521
Unit 8 Chemical Equations


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GRADE: 11-12
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What shorthand can be used to represent the reactions which occur in the lab?
Do chemical reactions fall into categories?
Given the amount of one chemical to be used in a reaction, can the amounts of the other chemicals involved be calcuated?
Can one reactant limit the amount of product?



Skeleton equations and the symbols used
Balancing skeleton equations
Writing and balancing equations from words
Classifying chemical equations
Using the activity series or periodic chart to predict single displacement reactions
Using precipitation to predict double displacement reactions
Stoichiometry
Limiting reagents
Theoretical yield, actual yield, and percent yield




Students will develop the ability to:
Balance skeleton equations
Write and balance equations from words
Classify reactions
Use lab data to determine the type of reaction which occurred
Use the activity series and periodic chart to predict single displacement reactions
Use precipitation to predict double displacement reactions
Use stoichiometry to determine chemical quantities in chemical reactions
Determine the limiting reagent in a reaction
Determine the theoretical yield using the limiting reagent
Calculate the percent yield for a reaction using lab data




Practice balancing skeleton equations and writing and balancing equations from words
Practice classifying reactions
Prelab #12
Observation of reactants and products for 7 reactions in the lab and analysis of these to classify the reaction as to type
Use of the activity series and the periodic chart to determine the result of single replacement reactions
Determine whether a double displacement reaction will occur using precipitation rules and neutralization reactions
Practice solving stoichiometric problems
Coop groups--peer tutor stoichiometric problems
Determine the limiting reagent in a stoiciometric problem
Using the limiting reagent to solve for theoretical yield
Calculating percent yield
Demo: Electrolysis and synthesis of water
Demo: Combustion reactions 1 liter and whoosh bottle
Demo: Reaction of Zn and HCl students will calculate the theoretical volume of hydrogen gas which should be produced, the reaction will be done and the hydrogen balloon ignited





Problem quizzes
Prelab assignment
Lab report
Chapter review sheets
Tests

Assessment is based on a total point system. Lab reports range between 50 and 100 points. Quizzes range between 10 and 25 points. Tests range between 100 and 200 points. Homework ranges between 5 and 15 points. Performance based grading ranges between 5 and 20 points.