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Basic Concepts to Master Chemistry

Chemistry could be difficult and frustrating, but it does not have to be! In this 4-week course, I will cover some of the basic concepts of chemistry that will help students build a strong foundation that will ensure success in the subject!
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What's included

8 pre-recorded lessons
4 weeks
of teacher support
1 year access
to the content
Assignments
1-2 hours per week. 1-2 throughout the class
Assessment
1-2 throughout the class

Class Experience

US Grade 8 - 12
Beginner - Intermediate Level
In this 4-week course, students will cover some of the basic concepts of chemistry that will help build a strong foundation for success in the subject.

The objective of the course is to master the foundational topics of chemistry so that chemistry will be a fun, learning experience!

I will be teaching through a series of videos, activities, and lecture notes. I believe that practice makes perfect so I will provide many opportunities for you to practice the concepts that I teach! I will provide instant feedback for the practice problems that I provide.

Learning Goals

Students will understand the differences between elements, compounds, and mixtures.
Students will differentiate between physical and chemical properties.
learning goal

Syllabus

Curriculum
Follows Teacher-Created Curriculum
Standards
Aligned with Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)
8 Lessons
over 4 Weeks
Lesson 1:
Classification of Matter
 Understanding elements, compounds, and mixtures 
1 assignment
Lesson 2:
Properties of Matter
 Differentiating between physical and chemical properties 
Lesson 3:
Measurements
 Learning how to measure accurately 
Lesson 4:
Significant Figures
 Understanding and applying significant figures in calculations 

Other Details

Pre-Requisites
Pre-algebra Algebra 1
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Notebook
Pen/Pencil
Scientific Calculator
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
  • Nearpod
Joined June, 2024
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Teacher expertise and credentials
I am a Massachusetts state certified Chemistry teacher. I have a Master of Education degree and a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. I have taught chemistry for 16 years. I have taught in both, the brick and mortar and virtual setting.

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