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Introduction to High School Chemistry
Cristina
Rising Star
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(18)
This five-week class will introduce learners to the foundational concepts needed for chemistry.
Class experience
US Grade 9 - 12
Beginner Level
This 5-week course provides an introduction to high school chemistry. The skills covered are ones that will be used throughout one's chemistry learning. We will go through Metric Conversions, Scientific Notation, Calculating Density, Converting Temperatures, Precision vs. Accuracy, Percent Error, Significant Figures, and Converting quantities to different units. Students will be provided with practice questions and homework activities to facilitate learning. Each class will follow with...
5 lessons//5 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1Metric conversions and scientific notationThis lesson introduces students to scientific notation and converting between metric units. A video and practice assignment are included.Week 2Lesson 2Calculating density and converting temperaturesThis lesson introduces students to the units for density and how to calculate it and the units for temperature as how to convert between them. A video and practice assignment are included.Week 3Lesson 3Precisions vs. accuracy and percent errorThis lesson introduces the concepts of precision, accuracy, and percent error. In addition, calculating percent error will be discussed. A video and practice assignment are included.Week 4Lesson 4Significant figuresThis lesson introduces students to the concept of significant figures and how to determine the number of significant figures. A video and practice assignment are included.Week 5Lesson 5Converting quantities to different unitsThis lesson introduces students the concept of converting quantities of one unit to quantities of another unit. A video and practice assignment are included.
Learns will have the basics needed to continue in learning high school chemistry.
Homework Offered
A set of practice questions will follow each lesson to practice what what presented in each video.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
The learner's progress is assessed through homework assignments. If a formal grade is needed, that can be provided.Grades Offered
Grades will be provided upon request.
a calculator, prefably a scientific or graphing calculator, will be needed
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
I am a New York State certified teacher and have been teaching for 14 years. Over the years I have taught 7 and 8th-grade science, High School Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, and Algebra. I have degrees from Boston College and Fordham...
Self-Paced Class
$5
weekly or $25 for all content5 pre-recorded lessons
5 weeks of teacher feedback
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1 year of access to the content
Completed by 3 learners
Ages: 14-18
