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Enhancing Math and Calculator Skills for Chemistry: Mathistry

In this class, students will learn how to rearrange basic formulas and equations for chemistry so that they can use their calculators’ functions to solve problems efficiently.
Rebekah Starr
Average rating:
5.0
Number of reviews:
(2)
Class

What's included

1 live meeting
55 mins in-class hours

Class Experience

US Grade 9 - 12
Intermediate Level
Welcome to Mathistry: Enhancing Math Skills in General Chemistry, a dynamic one-hour workshop designed to equip you with essential mathematical tools for success in chemistry. In this engaging session, we will explore the pivotal role of math in chemistry, emphasizing its impact on exam performance and problem-solving. From mastering arithmetic operations to delving into logarithmic functions, powers, and roots, you'll gain proficiency in using scientific notation and selecting the right calculator for general chemistry.
Our structured class begins with a warm welcome and an exploration of the fundamental connection between math and chemistry. We'll swiftly move on to exploring the world of calculators in chemistry, ensuring you understand their role and how they can enhance your problem-solving efficiency. Throughout the session, I will use interactive PowerPoint presentations to guide you through step-by-step procedures, providing examples for hands-on practice with your own calculator.
From arithmetic operations to logarithmic functions and scientific notation, every topic is approached with clarity and practical application. You'll have ample opportunities to interact with me and fellow participants through discussions, ensuring a collaborative and enriching learning experience.
As your instructor, my teaching style combines clear explanations with interactive elements. The session concludes with a comprehensive recap of key points, followed by a Q&A session to address any lingering questions. Join Mathistry and unlock the power of math in your chemistry endeavors!
Learning Goals
Learning Outcomes:
1.	Understand the importance of math skills in general chemistry.
2.	Learn how to effectively use a calculator for mathematical operations in chemistry.
3.	Gain proficiency in arithmetic operations, logarithmic functions, powers, and roots.
4.	Familiarize yourself with scientific notation and its application in chemistry.
5.	Understand the selection and features of a scientific calculator for general chemistry.
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Supply List
A Scientific Calculator. Demonstrations include the TI-30XIIS.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined October, 2023
5.0
2reviews
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Hi, I’m Rebekah Starr, I have my Master’s degree in Environmental Management (environmental chemistry) + a Graduate certificate in Biology. I am a college Chemistry and Biology instructor (and tutor), and for the past 12 years, I’ve been helping students pass their classes. I teach others my methods of studying smarter, not just harder, using an effective and unique, “focused” approach. 

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55 min

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Live video meetings
Ages: 14-18
10-15 learners per class

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