Chemistry-Unit Conversion Using Dimensional Analysis - Introduction & Practice

Science High School - Ongoing

Chemistry-Unit Conversion Using Dimensional Analysis - Introduction & Practice

Dr. Pachikara, Ph.D.

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In this two day course, students will learn to use dimensional analysis to convert between units (English and metric). Students will complete several practice problems as part of the lesson. Learn from an experienced teacher/tutor!

Class Experience

US Grade 8 - 11

In this two-day course, students will be introduced to converting units using dimensional analysis- students will learn an efficient step-by-step method for converting between units.  

I will be teaching using an online chalkboard, presentation slides and practice problems. Worksheet packet that goes along with the presentation and practice problems will be provided. It will be available in the classroom announcement section on the day before class. Students must print the handout before...

Students will be able to convert between units using dimensional analysis and will be able to apply their knowledge to word problems in chemistry, physics and SAT math.

Experienced High School Chemistry teacher
Certified in Chemistry and Biology

Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered

0Materials to bring to class:
-a pencil, an eraser & a notebook 
-printout of the worksheet packet I provide
-a scientific calculator with an 'EE' button or an 'exp' button. 
-You may also use the online google calculator. 

Prerequisites: 
-ability to follow instructions and take notes
-knowledge of addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, exponents
-know the order of operations
-best if students know scientific notation (see this course: Chemistry - Introduction to Scientific Notation)

Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.

Available times

Pacific

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Meet the teacher

Dr. Pachikara, Ph.D.

Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(103)

Hello, 
I have been an Outschool teacher since 2020.  Being able to teach online at any time of the day and connecting with diverse learners from different parts of the globe is something I had never thought about prior to joining Outschool.  I...