Chemistry Learning Goals
 Count the total number of atoms in a formula
 Name the number of times an atom can bond with other atoms
 Sketch molecular formulas
 Identify which elements can form ionic compounds
 Name ionic compounds
 Write the formula for ionic compounds
 Identify which elements can form multivalent ionic compounds
 Name multivalent ionic compounds
 Write the formula for multivalent ionic compounds
 Identify which elements can form polyatomic compounds
 Name polyatomic compounds
 Write the formula for polyatomic compounds
 Identify which elements can form binary and oxyacids
 Name binary and oxyacids
 Write the formula for binary and oxyacids
 Identify which elements form molecular compounds
 Name molecular compounds
 Write the formula for molecular compounds
 Identify the reactants and products of a chemical equation
 Balance a chemical equation
 Write skeleton equations
 Write balanced chemical equations given the word equation
 State the law of conservation of mass
 Recognize the four main types of reactions
 Predict products of reactions
 Identify what molecules are involved in combustion reactions
 Identify acids by their name or formula
 Identify bases by their name or formula
 Identify acids and bases on the pH scale
 Determine the change in pH based on the pH scale
 Explain how acid/base indicators work
 Describe what happens to the pH of the products during a neutralization reaction
 Predict the products of a neutralization reaction
 Explain how neutralization reactions are used in daily life