Physical Science: Chemistry — Parent teaching plan · 36 weeks
Students study the chapter and unit lessons. Parents use this 36-week timetable to assign units, sustained reading, writing, and assessments. Adjust pacing after checking understanding.
Open chapter and unit lessonsWeek 1 · Investigating Matter — launch
Chapter 1 · Investigating Matter
- Unit 1.1 · Measurement, Units & Experimental Evidence
- Unit 1.2 · Classifying Matter & Separating Mixtures
Reading and assignments
Read A clear sample is still a scientific question at chapter launch and revisit it alongside this week’s linked units, figures and investigation.
Week 2 · Investigating Matter — connect, calculate and revise
Chapter 1 · Investigating Matter
- Unit 1.1 · Measurement, Units & Experimental Evidence
- Unit 1.2 · Classifying Matter & Separating Mixtures
Reading and assignments
Read A clear sample is still a scientific question at chapter launch and revisit it alongside this week’s linked units, figures and investigation.
Week 3 · Atoms, Electrons & Periodicity — launch
Chapter 2 · Atoms, Electrons & Periodicity
- Unit 2.1 · Atomic Models & Subatomic Particles
- Unit 2.2 · Isotopes & Average Atomic Mass
- Unit 2.3 · Electron Configuration
Reading and assignments
Read From a spectrum to an atomic model at chapter launch and revisit it alongside this week’s linked units, figures and investigation.
Week 4 · Atoms, Electrons & Periodicity — connect, calculate and revise
Chapter 2 · Atoms, Electrons & Periodicity
Reading and assignments
Read From a spectrum to an atomic model at chapter launch and revisit it alongside this week’s linked units, figures and investigation.
Week 5 · Atoms, Electrons & Periodicity — connect, calculate and revise
Chapter 2 · Atoms, Electrons & Periodicity
Reading and assignments
Read From a spectrum to an atomic model at chapter launch and revisit it alongside this week’s linked units, figures and investigation.
Week 6 · Atoms, Electrons & Periodicity — connect, calculate and revise
Chapter 2 · Atoms, Electrons & Periodicity
Reading and assignments
Read From a spectrum to an atomic model at chapter launch and revisit it alongside this week’s linked units, figures and investigation.
Week 7 · Bonding, Formulas & Molecular Structure — launch
Chapter 3 · Bonding, Formulas & Molecular Structure
Reading and assignments
Read Why three solids need three different explanations at chapter launch and revisit it alongside this week’s linked units, figures and investigation.
Week 8 · Bonding, Formulas & Molecular Structure — connect, calculate and revise
Chapter 3 · Bonding, Formulas & Molecular Structure
- Unit 3.3 · Metallic Bonding
- Unit 3.4 · Molecular Geometry & Polarity
- Unit 3.5 · Chemical Names, Formulas & Polyatomic Ions
Reading and assignments
Read Why three solids need three different explanations at chapter launch and revisit it alongside this week’s linked units, figures and investigation.
Week 9 · Bonding, Formulas & Molecular Structure — connect, calculate and revise
Chapter 3 · Bonding, Formulas & Molecular Structure
- Unit 3.5 · Chemical Names, Formulas & Polyatomic Ions
- Unit 3.6 · Lewis Structures, Resonance & Bond Models
Reading and assignments
Read Why three solids need three different explanations at chapter launch and revisit it alongside this week’s linked units, figures and investigation.
Week 10 · Bonding, Formulas & Molecular Structure — connect, calculate and revise
Chapter 3 · Bonding, Formulas & Molecular Structure
Reading and assignments
Read Why three solids need three different explanations at chapter launch and revisit it alongside this week’s linked units, figures and investigation.
Week 11 · Reactions, Moles & Composition — launch
Chapter 4 · Reactions, Moles & Composition
- Unit 4.1 · Types of Reactions
- Unit 4.2 · Balancing Chemical Equations
- Unit 4.3 · The Mole & Molar Mass
Reading and assignments
Read Bubbles, formulas and conserved quantities at chapter launch and revisit it alongside this week’s linked units, figures and investigation.
Week 12 · Reactions, Moles & Composition — connect, calculate and revise
Chapter 4 · Reactions, Moles & Composition
- Unit 4.3 · The Mole & Molar Mass
- Unit 4.4 · Percent Composition, Empirical & Molecular Formulas
- Unit 4.5 · Aqueous Reactions & Net Ionic Equations
Reading and assignments
Read Bubbles, formulas and conserved quantities at chapter launch and revisit it alongside this week’s linked units, figures and investigation.
Week 13 · Reactions, Moles & Composition — connect, calculate and revise
Chapter 4 · Reactions, Moles & Composition
Reading and assignments
Read Bubbles, formulas and conserved quantities at chapter launch and revisit it alongside this week’s linked units, figures and investigation.
Week 14 · Stoichiometry & Yield — launch
Chapter 5 · Stoichiometry & Yield
Reading and assignments
Read A theoretical recipe and an actual recovered product at chapter launch and revisit it alongside this week’s linked units, figures and investigation.
Week 15 · Stoichiometry & Yield — connect, calculate and revise
Chapter 5 · Stoichiometry & Yield
Reading and assignments
Read A theoretical recipe and an actual recovered product at chapter launch and revisit it alongside this week’s linked units, figures and investigation.
Week 16 · Stoichiometry & Yield — connect, calculate and revise
Chapter 5 · Stoichiometry & Yield
Reading and assignments
Read A theoretical recipe and an actual recovered product at chapter launch and revisit it alongside this week’s linked units, figures and investigation.
Week 17 · States of Matter & Gases — launch
Chapter 6 · States of Matter & Gases
Reading and assignments
Read One warmed sample, several possible responses at chapter launch and revisit it alongside this week’s linked units, figures and investigation.
Week 18 · States of Matter & Gases — connect, calculate and revise
Chapter 6 · States of Matter & Gases
Reading and assignments
Read One warmed sample, several possible responses at chapter launch and revisit it alongside this week’s linked units, figures and investigation.
Week 19 · States of Matter & Gases — connect, calculate and revise
Chapter 6 · States of Matter & Gases
Reading and assignments
Read One warmed sample, several possible responses at chapter launch and revisit it alongside this week’s linked units, figures and investigation.
Week 20 · States of Matter & Gases — connect, calculate and revise
Chapter 6 · States of Matter & Gases
Reading and assignments
Read One warmed sample, several possible responses at chapter launch and revisit it alongside this week’s linked units, figures and investigation.
Week 21 · Solutions & Dissolved Particles — launch
Chapter 7 · Solutions & Dissolved Particles
- Unit 7.1 · Solutions & Solubility
- Unit 7.2 · Concentration & Molarity
- Unit 7.3 · Electrolytes & Colligative Properties
Reading and assignments
Read Clear water can contain a complicated particle inventory at chapter launch and revisit it alongside this week’s linked units, figures and investigation.
Week 22 · Solutions & Dissolved Particles — connect, calculate and revise
Chapter 7 · Solutions & Dissolved Particles
Reading and assignments
Read Clear water can contain a complicated particle inventory at chapter launch and revisit it alongside this week’s linked units, figures and investigation.
Week 23 · Acids, Bases & Titration — launch
Chapter 8 · Acids, Bases & Titration
Reading and assignments
Read A pH number is the beginning of an explanation at chapter launch and revisit it alongside this week’s linked units, figures and investigation.
Week 24 · Acids, Bases & Titration — connect, calculate and revise
Chapter 8 · Acids, Bases & Titration
Reading and assignments
Read A pH number is the beginning of an explanation at chapter launch and revisit it alongside this week’s linked units, figures and investigation.
Week 25 · Acids, Bases & Titration — connect, calculate and revise
Chapter 8 · Acids, Bases & Titration
Reading and assignments
Read A pH number is the beginning of an explanation at chapter launch and revisit it alongside this week’s linked units, figures and investigation.
Week 26 · Chemical Energy & Thermodynamics — launch
Chapter 9 · Chemical Energy & Thermodynamics
- Unit 9.1 · Energy in Chemical Reactions
- Unit 9.2 · Calorimetry, Hess’s Law & Enthalpy Calculations
- Unit 9.3 · Entropy, Free Energy & Reaction Feasibility
Reading and assignments
Read A warmer cup does not mean every energy change is positive at chapter launch and revisit it alongside this week’s linked units, figures and investigation.
Week 27 · Chemical Energy & Thermodynamics — connect, calculate and revise
Chapter 9 · Chemical Energy & Thermodynamics
Reading and assignments
Read A warmer cup does not mean every energy change is positive at chapter launch and revisit it alongside this week’s linked units, figures and investigation.
Week 28 · Rates & Equilibrium — launch
Chapter 10 · Rates & Equilibrium
Reading and assignments
Read The catalyst can change the journey without changing the destination ratio at chapter launch and revisit it alongside this week’s linked units, figures and investigation.
Week 29 · Rates & Equilibrium — connect, calculate and revise
Chapter 10 · Rates & Equilibrium
Reading and assignments
Read The catalyst can change the journey without changing the destination ratio at chapter launch and revisit it alongside this week’s linked units, figures and investigation.
Week 30 · Rates & Equilibrium — connect, calculate and revise
Chapter 10 · Rates & Equilibrium
- Unit 10.1 · Reaction Rates & Kinetics
- Unit 10.2 · Chemical Equilibrium
- Unit 10.3 · Equilibrium Constants & Reaction Quotients
Reading and assignments
Read The catalyst can change the journey without changing the destination ratio at chapter launch and revisit it alongside this week’s linked units, figures and investigation.
Week 31 · Redox, Cells & Nuclear Chemistry — launch
Chapter 11 · Redox, Cells & Nuclear Chemistry
Reading and assignments
Read Charge transfer and nuclear transformation need separate inventories at chapter launch and revisit it alongside this week’s linked units, figures and investigation.
Week 32 · Redox, Cells & Nuclear Chemistry — connect, calculate and revise
Chapter 11 · Redox, Cells & Nuclear Chemistry
- Unit 11.2 · Electrochemical Cells & Electrolysis
- Unit 11.3 · Nuclear Chemistry
- Unit 11.4 · Half-Life Models & Nuclear Equations
Reading and assignments
Read Charge transfer and nuclear transformation need separate inventories at chapter launch and revisit it alongside this week’s linked units, figures and investigation.
Week 33 · Redox, Cells & Nuclear Chemistry — connect, calculate and revise
Chapter 11 · Redox, Cells & Nuclear Chemistry
Reading and assignments
Read Charge transfer and nuclear transformation need separate inventories at chapter launch and revisit it alongside this week’s linked units, figures and investigation.
Week 34 · Organic Chemistry & Material Design — launch
Chapter 12 · Organic Chemistry & Material Design
Reading and assignments
Read The lightest item is not always the least material per service at chapter launch and revisit it alongside this week’s linked units, figures and investigation.
Week 35 · Organic Chemistry & Material Design — connect, calculate and revise
Chapter 12 · Organic Chemistry & Material Design
Reading and assignments
Read The lightest item is not always the least material per service at chapter launch and revisit it alongside this week’s linked units, figures and investigation.
Week 36 · Cumulative final and chemistry portfolio
Chapter 12 · Organic Chemistry & Material Design
Reading and assignments
Revisit gaps from the sample; during the final use only references permitted by the paper.