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Chemistry 101 (Self-Paced)

Dive into the world of Chemistry 101 and discover the magic behind atoms, uncover the secrets of the periodic table, and uncover the magical world of chemical bonds and reactions!
Rachael Snider, MAT
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What's included

10 pre-recorded lessons
average 17 mins per video
5 weeks
of teacher support
2 hrs 53 mins
total video learning hours
1 year access
to the content
Assignments
1 hour per week. There will be optional Nearpod, Kahoot, and handwritten challenges presented to the learners to check for mastery of the week's lesson.
Grading
Grades will be available upon request. Please reach out to me prior to the start of the course to let me know which type of grade your learner would prefer a letter grade, certificate of completion, or mastery report.

Class Experience

US Grade 8 - 10
Welcome to Chemistry 101! This self-paced course is perfect for beginners or anyone needing a refresher on the basics of chemistry. Over 5 weeks, you'll dive into core concepts with two engaging instructor video lessons each week, hands-on practice challenges, and personalized feedback. With no prior chemistry knowledge required, you'll enjoy fun activities and practice problems designed to build your confidence and make learning chemistry an enjoyable experience!

Learning Goals

Learners will be able to demonstrate mastery of the core principles of chemistry using the NGSS standard.
learning goal

Syllabus

Curriculum
Follows Teacher-Created Curriculum
Standards
Aligned with Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)
10 Lessons
over 5 Weeks
Lesson 1:
Atomic Structures
 Learners will explore and learn about the different atomic models, and how they have changed over the years 
1 assignment
16 mins of video lessons
Lesson 2:
Subatomic Particles
 Learners will be able to identify the parts of an atom, and how we can view that information by looking at the periodic table. 
1 assignment
19 mins of video lessons
Lesson 3:
Who Created the Periodic Table
 Learners will gain an understanding of who created and how the periodic table is organized. 
13 mins of video lessons
Lesson 4:
Organization of the Periodic Table
 Learners will explore the different types of elements on the periodic table by coloring in the different groups on their periodic tables. 
1 assignment
19 mins of video lessons

Other Details

Supply List
Learners will be provided a handout for each lesson and and links to Nearpod and Kahoot assignments.
External Resources
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Joined August, 2017
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Missouri Teaching Certificate in Science
Master's Degree in Education from Lindenwood University
Bachelor's Degree in Science from Lindenwood University
I hold a Master’s degree in Education and a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Biology, coupled with over 10 years of experience teaching science both in the classroom and online. My passion lies in making science accessible and engaging for all students. I am committed to creating a learning environment where students feel confident and excited about science. I believe every student has the potential to succeed in this field, and I strive to make science both enjoyable and approachable.

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