CURRICULUM MAP
Curriculum Map of Unit
Key Learning(s):
Topic: Acid – Base Equilibria
Grade: 11 & 12
Unit Essential Question(s):
Optional Instructional Tools:
Bronsted-Lowry, pH Scale,
Strong/Weak Acids & Bases,
Ka/Kb, and Lewis Acid/Base.
How do structure, bonding and
chemical equilibria determine
the acid/base behavior of the
substance?
Brown, LeMay, and Bursten Chemistry Textbook
Teacher Generated Note Handouts
Concept:
Concept:
Concept:
Bronsted-Lowry
pH Scale
Strong/Weak Acids & Bases
Lesson Essential Questions:
Lesson Essential Questions:
Lesson Essential Questions:
How does one identify a
substance as a bronsted-lowry
acid/base and its conjugate
acid/base?
How is the pH scale used to
determine the acidity or basicity of
a solution?
What information is used to
determine whether an acid/base is
considered strong or weak?
Vocabulary:
Vocabulary:
Vocabulary:
Acid
Base
Amphiprotic
Conjugate Acid-Base Pair
Conjugate Acid
Conjugate Base
Ion-Product Constant
pH Scale
Strong
Weak
Other Information:
CURRICULUM MAP
Curriculum Map of Unit
Key Learning(s):
Topic: Acid – Base Equilibria
Unit Essential Question(s):
Bronsted-Lowry, pH Scale,
Strong/Weak Acids & Bases,
Ka/Kb, and Lewis Acid/Base.
How do structure, bonding and
chemical equilibria determine
the acid/base behavior of the
substance?
Concept:
Concept:
Ka / Kb
Lewis Acid/Base
Lesson Essential Questions:
Lesson Essential Questions:
If you know the Ka or Kb of a
weak acid/base, what other
information can be obtained?
What characteristics determine if a
substance is a Lewis acid or
base?
Vocabulary:
Vocabulary:
Acid Ionization Constant
Polyprotic Acid
%Ionization/%Dissociation
Base Ionization Constant
Binary Acids
Ternary Acids
Oxoacids
Other Information:
Grade: 11 & 12
Optional Instructional Tools:
Brown, LeMay, and Bursten Chemistry Textbook
Teacher Generated Note Handouts