Chemical Reactions -2014 key concepts – student guide
Key Concept
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Patterns, order and organization
Form and function
Stability and change
Matter and energy
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Vocabulary
Atom
Molecule
Compound
Nucleus
Proton
Electron
Neutron
Reactants
Products
Law of Conservation of Mass
Law of Constant Proportions
Chemical energy
Word equation
Exothermic
Endothermic
Acids
Bases
Alkaline
Corrosive
Indicators
Assessment
pH scale
Universal indicator
Neutralization
Acid rain
Combustion
Hydrocarbons
Fossil fuels
Respiration
Oxidation
Periodic table
Science Inquiry Skills
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Lab Report
Science as a Human Endeavour
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Homework
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Research Task
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Science Quest 9 –Main Concepts
Suggested Activities
Extension and Variation
Homework
6.1 Chemical Building Blocks (p241)
 Describe the main features of the currently accepted
model of the atom
 Identify the nucleus, protons, electrons and neutrons in
a simple illustration of the atom
 Compare the mass and charge of protons, neutrons and
electrons
7.1: Rearrange Those Atoms (p 255)
 Identify reactants and products in chemical reactions
 Describe the arrangement of atoms of the reactants
during a chemical reaction
 Describe chemical reactions using word equations
 State the Law of Conservation of Mass and the Law of
Constant Proportions
Science as a Human Endeavour: Periodic Table
Activity: The Atoms Family webquest
Activity: The Phantom’s Portrait Parlour Paper Cutting
Investigate: The Timeline of Atomic Model Theory
Activities on The Periodic Table
My First ‘Element’ Baby Book
7.2: Matter and Energy: Chemical Reactions and Energy
(p258)
 Recognize that many chemical reactions must be
initiated by an input of energy
 Distinguish between endothermic and exothermic
reactions
7.3: Acids and Bases (page 262)
 Describe the properties of acids and bases
 Distinguish between acids and bases
 Describe a variety of examples of the uses of acids and
bases in the home, garden and industry
 Investigate neutralization reactions
 Investigate chemical reactions of acids with metals
Demonstration: Exothermic and Endothermic Processes
Investigate: Chemical Hot and Cold Packs
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Schedule
Prac: Household Products and pH
Demonstration: Neutralization demo
Prac: Antacids in Action (p266)
Prac: Reaction of Acids with Metals (p266)
Demonstration: Different Chemical Indicators
Use your laptop: eBook Plus – pH Rainbow, Question 22 p267
Investigate: Limestone Caves
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Prac: Detecting Chemical Changes
Demonstration: Elephant’s Toothpaste
Prac: Conserve that Mass! (p257)
Investigate: The Chemistry of Eating (p255)
Use your laptop: eBook Plus – Activities 7.1, 7.2, 7.3 p274
Science Inquiry Skills -Reportable
The Case of The Unidentified Solutions
Laboratory Report
7.4: Acid Rain (page 268)
 Describe the causes and effects of acid rain
 Investigate methods of preventing acid rain
Prac: Investigating Acid Rain (p269)
Investigate: The Effect of Acid Rain on Architecture
Use your laptop: The rain is burning! p274
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7.5: Combustion Reactions (page 270)
 Identify the reactants and products of combustion
reactions
 Recognize the role of oxygen in combustion reactions
 Describe a variety of examples of the use of combustion
reactions
 Identify respiration as a combustion reaction
 Describe respiration using a word equation
Create: Burning Coal Poster – Question 13 p 271
Use your laptop: eBook Plus – Hindenburg Explosion p273
Review and Test
Looking Back: p272 - 275
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