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Pender County High School Chemistry Pacing Guide
Dates
Topics to be Covered
North Carolina Competency Objectives
1.01
Introduction to Chemistry, scientific method
SI system, precision/accuracy, sig figs, density, proper use of
lab equipment, dimensional analysis
Classification of matter, physical and chemical
properties/changes, law of conservation of mass
Design, conduct and analyze
investigations to answer questions related
to chemistry.
1.02
Analyze reports of scientific
investigations from an informed
scientifically-literate viewpoint
1.03
Analyze experimental designs with regard
to safety and use safe procedures in
laboratory investigations
NOTE: Goal 1 – Science as Inquiry – will be
integrated and tested throughout the
course.
1.01
Design, conduct and analyze
investigations to answer questions related
to chemistry.
1.02
Analyze reports of scientific
investigations from an informed
scientifically-literate viewpoint
1.03
Analyze experimental designs with regard
to safety and use safe procedures in
laboratory investigations
2.04
Identify substances using their physical
properties
5.03
Identify indicators of a chemical change
2.01
Early atomic models, atomic number, mass number,
isotopes, atomic mass, intro to periodic table
Modern atomic theory, quantum theory, electron
configurations, quantum mechanical model, emission and
absorption spectra, Bohr model
Periodicity: size, ionization energy, ionic size,
electronegativity
2.02
2.03
3.01
4.01
2.03
Intro to types of bonding, polyatomic ions, formula writing,
nomenclature, ionic, covalent, metallic bonding; VSEPR
theory
2.06
2.07
5.01
Balancing equations, types of chemical reactions, predicting
products, aqueous reactions, net ionic equations, precipitates
5.02
Analyze the historical development of the
current atomic theory.
Examine the nature of atomic structure
Apply the language and symbols of
chemistry
Analyze periodic nature of trends in
chemical properties and use the periodic
table to predict properties of elements
Analyze the Bohr model in terms of
electron energies in the hydrogen atom
Apply the language and symbols of
chemistry
Assess bonding in metals and ionic
compounds as related to chemical and
physical properties.
Assess covalent bonding in molecular
compounds as related to molecular
geometry and chemical and physical
properties.
Evaluate various types of chemical
reactions
Evaluate the Law of Conservation of
Matter
3.02
Apply the mole concept, Avogadro’s
number and conversion factors to
chemical calculations
3.03
Calculate quantitative relationships in
chemical reactions (stoichiometry)
2.08
Assess the dynamics of physical
equilibria.
Analyze the law of conservation of
energy, energy transformation, and
various forms of energy involved in
chemical and physical processes.
Analyze the relationship between entropy
and disorder in the universe.
Mole concept, conversions, empirical formula, percent
composition, molecular formula
Stoichiometry, percent yield, limiting reactant
Kinetic theory, solids, liquids, gases, state changes, phase
diagrams, intro to thermo, endothermic and exothermic
reactions, q = mcT problems for state changes, q=mHf
calculations, entropy
4.02
4.03
2.05
Gas laws: Boyle’s, Charles’s, Dalton’s, Combined Gas,
Graham’s, Ideal Gas Law, gas stoichiometry
3.02
3.03
2.04
Properties of water, solutions, molarity calculations,
solubility curves
3.02
5.06
Rates of reaction, equilibrium, LeChatelier’s Principle
Analyze the basic assumptions of kinetic
molecular theory and its applications
Apply the mole concept, Avogadro’s
number and conversion factors to
chemical calculations
Calculate quantitative relationships in
chemical reactions (stoichiometry)
Identify substances using their physical
properties
Apply the mole concept, Avogadro’s
number and conversion factors to
chemical calculations
Assess the factors that affect the rates of
chemical reactions
NOTE: Chemical equilibrium is no longer part of the
curriculum; however, it will be covered if time permits.
5.04
Identify the physical and chemical
behaviors of acids and bases
5.05
Analyze oxidation/reduction reactions
with regard to the transfer of electrons
4.04
Analyze nuclear energy
Acids and bases, neutralization, ionization, conductivity, pH
Oxidation and reduction reactions, oxidation numbers,
balancing redox equations, calculation of cell potential,
simple batteries, applications of electrochemistry
Nuclear chemistry, radioactivity, decay, fission, fusion
(reactions and applications), nuclear energy, practical
applications
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Testing days are included in each time block. Testing will occur on the last day of the
topic.