Standard Analysis
C
I can recognize formulas for common inorganic acids, carboxylic acids, and bases formed from families I and II. (C5.7A)
I can predict products of an acid-base neutralization. (C5.7B)
I can describe tests that can be used to distinguish an acid from a base. (C5.7C)
I can classify various solutions as acidic or basic, given their pH.
(C5.7D)
I can explain why lakes with limestone or calcium carbonate experience less adverse effects from acid rain than lakes with granite beds.
(C5.7E)
I can write balanced chemical equations for reactions between acids and bases and perform calculations with balanced equations. (C5.7f)
I can calculate pH from hydronium ion or hydroxide ion concentration(C5.7g)
I can explain why sulfur oxides and nitrogen oxides contribute to acid rain. (C5.7h)
I can identify the Bronsted-Lowry conjugate acid-base pairs in an equation. (C5.r7i)
Enduring Understanding(s):
Chemical reactions that occur in nature and through human activity impact the environment.
Matter can be classified as acid, base, or neutral
Essential Questions(s):
How can acids be distinguished from bases?
What are the economic and aesthetic impacts of acid rain?
Vocabulary:
Acid
Acid-Base indicator
Acid-base reaction
Acid rain
Alkaline
Aqueous (aq)
Base
Basic pH
Bronsted-Lowry salt
Carboxyl Group titration
Hydrogen Ion
Hydronium Ion
Hydroxide
Neutral
Neutralization
Neutralize
Revised March, 2014
Standard Analysis
HSCE (High School Content Expectations)
See above
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Instructional Strategies for all students:
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Differentiated Instruction for at-risk students:
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Retesting opportunity on all assessments
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Revised March, 2014