AP+Chemistry


 * AP Chemistry Calendar 2009-2010 **


 * Today I September I** **October** **I** **November** **I December I January I February I** **March** **I April I May I June I** **AP equation** **examples**


 * Link to AP Practice Free Response tests: [] **

Organic Notes


 * Day 1-September 9 **

Chapter 1 and 2 Concepts (Measurement and Significant Figures)


 * Lecture/Notes:**
 * Hand out book, reference sheets, and periodic tables
 * AP chemistry guide
 * Lab Safety Contract
 * Notes: Measurement, Significant Figures, Unit conversion method
 * Chapter 1 Notes Outline (See link [] )
 * Chapter 2 Notes Outline

**Assignment**: Read pages 1-31 and complete chapter 1 problems 16, 25, 26, 29, 30, 31, 41, and 42 Read pages 41-61 and complete chapter 2 problems 15, 17, 19, 20, 22, 27, 28, 41, and 42


 * Day 2-September 11 **


 * Chapter 2 Concepts (Atomic Theory and Atomic Structure)**


 * Lecture/Notes:**
 * Evidence for Atomic Theory
 * Law of Conservation of Matter
 * Law of Definite Proportions
 * Law of Multiple Proportions
 * Atomic masses; Determination by chemical and physical means
 * Atomic number and mass number; isotopes
 * Modern Atomic Theory and Periodicity
 * Writing Formulas introduction

**Assignment**: Complete notes sheet filling in the chart on page 2 of notes packet. ​

**Day 3-September 15**

Chapter 2-3 Concepts (Ions and Formulas, Molar mass, Nomeclature)

Lecture/Notes: **Assignment**: Complete Level 1 and Level 2 Formulas worksheets and review packet (Elements, Ions, Formulas, Ionic Compounds)
 * Writing formulas
 * Naming Ionic compounds
 * Naming Molecular compounds
 * Naming Acids
 * The Mole Concept
 * Molar Mass


 * Day 4-September 17 **


 * Chapter 3 Concepts (% Composition and Empirical Formulas)**

**Assignment**: Complete worksheet on % composition and empirical formula determination
 * Lecture/Notes:**
 * Review the Mole Concept
 * Molar Mass
 * % Composition
 * Empirical Formula determination


 * Day 5-September 21 **


 * Chapter 3 Concepts (Empirical Formula Determination)**


 * Lecture/Notes:**
 * Structure of a Lab Report
 * Pre-Lab (The Determination of an Empirical Formula)
 * Write-up Title, Background, and Procedures for the Lab 1
 * Begin Lab 1

**Assignment**: Complete Lab 1 Procedures up to the point of adding aluminum to copper chloride solution. Write procedures for remainder of the lab.


 * Day 6-September 23 **


 * Chapter 3 Concepts (Empirical Formula Determination)**


 * Lecture/Notes:**
 * Discuss lab procedures for the day.

**Assignment**: Finish Lab 1 data collection, calculations, and analysis.


 * Day 7-September 25 **


 * Chapter 3 Concepts (Balancing Equations, Limiting Reactants, % Yield)**

Purple packet Blue Packet **Assignment**: Chapter 3 Practice (Mole Ratio/Limiting Reactant).
 * Lecture/Notes:**
 * Discuss lab results.
 * Balancing Equations
 * Limiting Reactants
 * % Yield


 * Day 8-September 29 **


 * Review (Names of ionic and molecular compounds)**


 * Lab 2: Determine the % water in a compound**
 * Collect lab data
 * Answer questions on the back of the lab sheet

**Assignment**: Chapter 3 Textbook problem set (21, 25, 29, 46, 55, 63, 64, 67, 68, 78, 86, 87, 94 f & g, 95 a)

Finish Lab Write-up 


 * Day 9-October 1 **


 * Quiz (Names of ionic and molecular compounds)**


 * Lecture/Notes:**
 * Discuss lab results.
 * Introduction to equation writing (Single-Replacment Reactions)
 * Net Ionic Equations
 * Discuss chapter 3 problem set

**Assignment**:
 * Review:**
 * Questions/Discussion of Chapter 1-3 concepts
 * Test Format
 * Finish problem sets for chapters 1-3.
 * Prepare for test on Monday


 * Day 10-October 5 **


 * Test (Chapter 1-3 Concepts)**


 * Assignment ** :
 * Read pages 133-147 and copy sample exercises 4.1 to 4.7 from the book to your notes.


 * Day 11-October 7 **


 * Lecture/Notes:**
 * Handed back test results.
 * Made corrections on free response section of test in class in order to get half points back on test points.

Assignment**:**
 * Study pages 133-147 and complete Chapter 4 Problem Set # 15-17, 19, 21-24 from textbook on pages 180-181.


 * Day 12-October 9 **

**Assignment**:
 * Lecture/Notes:**
 * Polarity and unique properties of water.
 * Electrolytes and Aqueous Solutions.
 * Solution concentration: (Molarity, Mass Percent, Molality, and Normality)
 * Serial Dilution
 * Pre-Lab 6: Standardizing a Solution of Sodium Hydroxide
 * Study pages 133-147 and complete Chapter 4 Problem Set # 15-17, 19, 21-24 from textbook on pages 180-181.


 * Day 13-October 13 **


 * Lab:**
 * Complete Lab 6: Standardizing a Solution of Sodium Hydroxide

**Assignment**:
 * Finish Lab Report for Lab 6


 * Day 14-October 19 **


 * Quiz: Write out symbols for Ions when given the name of the ion.**


 * Lecture/Notes:**
 * Chapter 4 Overview
 * Review Concepts from sections 4.1 to 4.3
 * Introduce Sections 4.5 to 4.8

**Assignment**:
 * Class Activity:**
 * Whiteboard problems 1-3 from Worksheet (Chapter 4: Review Problems)
 * Work problems 5 and 6 in class.
 * Finish Worksheet (Chapter 4: Review Problems # 4 and 7-9)
 * Study pages 148-164 and complete Chapter 4 Problem Set # 29-36, 39, 41-42, and 49-56 from textbook on pages 182-183.


 * Day 15-October 21 **


 * Discussion/Check:**
 * Worksheet (Chapter 4: Review Problems)
 * Single Replacement Reactions worksheet


 * Formative Quiz:**
 * Sections 4.1 to 4.3


 * Lecture/Notes: Types of Chemical Reactions**
 * Precipitation Reactions
 * Solubility Rules
 * Net Ionic Equations for precipitation reactions
 * Acid-Base Neutralization
 * Titration Calculations
 * Oxidation-Reduction Introduction (LEO goes GER)
 * Assigning oxidation states.

**Assignment**:
 * Worksheet (Chapter 4: Sections 4.4 to 4.9)
 * Complete problems 10-15 on AP Chemistry Equation Worksheet (Double Replacement Reactions)
 * Complete problems 2, 4, 6,and 8 on AP Chemistry Equation Worksheet (Acid-Base Neutralization)


 * Continue working on Chapter 4 Problem Set # 29-36, 39, 41-42, and 49-56 from textbook on pages 182-183.


 * Day 16-October 23 **


 * Discussion/Check:**
 * AP Chemistry Equation Worksheet (Double Replacement Reactions) prob. 10-15
 * AP Chemistry Equation Worksheet (Acid-Base Neutralization) prob. 2, 4, 6, and 8

Formative Quiz:
 * Sections 4.4 to 4.5 (Predicting precipitates and Writing net ionic equations)

Lecture/Notes: Section 4.10
 * Balancing Oxidation-Reduction equations


 * Class Activity:**
 * Practice balancing oxidation-reduction equations

**Assignment**:
 * Complete Worksheet: (Oxidation-Reduction Balancing-Additional Practice Problems)


 * Day 17-October 27 **


 * Discussion/Check:**
 * Worksheet (Oxidation-Reduction Balancing-Additional Practice Problems)
 * Questions on textbook practice problems


 * Formative Quiz:**
 * Sections 4.10 (Balancing a Redox equation)

Chapter 4 Problem Set # 15-17, 19, 21-24 from textbook on pages 180-181. Chapter 4 Problem Set # 29-36, 39, 41-42, and 49-56 from textbook on pages 182-183
 * Class Activity:**
 * Finish chapter 4 textbook problem sets:

**Assignment**:
 * Prepare for test over chapter 4


 * Day 18-October 29 **


 * Test: (Chapter 4 Concepts)**

**Assignment**: 
 * Finish Chapter 4 Problem Sets and turn them in by the end of the day.

**Day 19-November 2**


 * Lecture/Notes: Chapter 5 (Gases)**
 * Properties of Gases
 * Barometric pressure
 * Avogadro's Law
 * Gas Laws (Boyle's, Charles, Gay-Lussac, Combined, Ideal)
 * Gas Stoichiometry

**Assignment**:
 * Read Lab 3 (Molar Mass of a Volatile Liquid) and pick new lab groups.


 * Day 20-November 4 **


 * LAB: Lab 3 (Molar Mass of a Volatile Liquid)**
 * Complete two successful trials

**Assignment**:
 * Finish Lab 3 Data Analysis questions.
 * Preview Lab 5 (The Molar Volume of a Gas)


 * Day 21-November 6 **


 * LAB: Lab 5 (The Molar Volume of a Gas)**
 * Complete two successful trials

**Assignment**:
 * Complete Textbook problems 25-26, 31-47, 49-56, 59-62 from pages 232-235


 * Day 22-November 10 (End of 1st Quarter)**


 * Lecture/Notes: Chapter 5 (Gases)**
 * Dalton's Law of Partial Pressure
 * Mole fractions
 * Class Activity:**
 * Work on Ch. 5 (Gas Problems: Part 1)

**Assignment**:
 * Complete Textbook problems 25-26, 31-47, 49-56, 59-62 from pages 232-235


 * Day 23-November 16 **

**Assignment**:
 * Lecture/Notes: Chapter 5 (Gases)**
 * Dalton's Law of Partial Pressure applied to problems collecting gases over water
 * KMT (Kinetic Molecular Theory) applied to gases
 * Effusion/Diffusion problems
 * Real gases (Using the Van der Waals equation)


 * Complete Textbook problems 25-26, 31-47, 49-56, 59-62 from pages 232-235


 * Day 24-November 18 **
 * Review: Chapter 5 (Gases)**
 * Finish problem sets. Address questions on chapter in class.

**Assignment**:


 * Finish Textbook problems 25-26, 31-47, 49-56, 59-62, 63-71, 75-76, and 81-84 from pages 232-236.
 * **Prepare for test over chapter 5**

**Day 25-November 20**


 * Test: (Chapter 5 Concepts)**

**Assignment**:
 * Finish Chapter 5 Problem Sets and turn them in by the end of the day.


 * Day 26-November 24 **


 * Lecture/Notes: Chapter 6 (Thermochemistry)**
 * Laws of Thermodynamics
 * Enthalpy and Calorimetry
 * Hess's Law
 * Enthalpy of Formation

**Assignment**:
 * Complete Textbook problems 21-28, 33-36, 45-58 from pages 281-283


 * Day 27-December 1 **
 * **Class Activity:**
 * Work in groups to complete chapter 6 problem set.

**Assignment**: Complete Textbook problems 21-28, 33-36, 45-58 from pages 281-283


 * Day 28-December 3 **
 * Lab Activity:**
 * Lab 13 (Enthalpy of a Chemical Reaction)


 * Assignment: **
 * Finish Lab 13 write-up in lab folder.
 * Continue textbook Problem Set: 21-28, 33-36, 45-58 from pages 281-283


 * Day 29-December 7 **
 * Class Activity:**
 * Discuss Lab 13 (Enthalpy of a Chemical Reaction)
 * Work standard enthapy of formation examples #63-64
 * Discuss sources of energy


 * Assignment: **
 * Continue textbook Problem Set: 21-28, 33-36, 45-58 from pages 281-283
 * Add problems 61-62, 65-66, and 71-74


 * Day 30-December 9 **


 * Lecture/NOTES:**
 * Discuss Waves and the electromagnetic spectrum
 * Wave and energy equation
 * The Quantum atom (Bohr, Heisenberg, deBroglie, Einstein, and Shroedinger)
 * Chapter 7 Practice problem worksheet


 * Assignment: **
 * Continue textbook Problem Set: 21-28, 33-36, 45-58 61-62, 65-66, 71-74 from pages 281-283


 * Add Chapter 7 Problems 39-42, 47-52, and 56 from pages 337-338


 * Day 31-December 11 **
 * Lecture/Practice:**
 * Electron configurations, Atomic orbitals, and quantum numbers


 * Assignment: **
 * Continue textbook Ch. 6 Problem Set: 21-28, 33-36, 45-58, 61-62, 65-66, 71-74 from pages 281-283
 * Ch. 7 Problem set 39-42, 47-52, 56, **63-64** f rom pages 337-338


 * Day 32-December 15 **
 * Lecture/Practice:**
 * Trends in the periodic table notes[[file:Ch. 7 (Periodic Trends).ppt]]
 * Worksheet practice 7.6 to 7.11 (Quantum number and electron configuration practice)[[file:electron configurations (short hand).ppt]]


 * Assignment: **
 * Continue textbook Ch. 6 Problem Set: 21-28, 33-36, 45-58, 61-62, 65-66, 71-74 from pages 281-283
 * Ch. 7 Problem set 39-42, 47-52, 56, **63-64** f rom pages 337-338


 * Day 33-December 17 **
 * Lecture/Practice:**
 * Review chapter 6-7 topics.
 * Use class time to finish problem sets.


 * Assignment: **
 * Continue textbook Ch. 6 Problem Set: 21-28, 33-36, 45-58, 61-62, 65-66, 71-74 from pages 281-283
 * Ch. 7 Problem set 39-42, 47-52, 56, **63-64** f rom pages 337-338


 * Day 34-December 21 **


 * Test: (Chapter 6-7 Concepts)**

**Assignment**:
 * Finish Chapter 6 and 7 Problems and turn in lab notebooks.


 * Day 35-January 4th **
 * Lecture/Practice:**
 * Review orbitals
 * Apply the octet rule to draw Lewis Structures for covalently bonded molecules
 * Understand when the central atom can violate the Octet rule to form bipyramidal and octahedral shaped molecules


 * Assignment: **
 * Read chapter 8 through 9.2


 * Day 36-January 6th **
 * Lecture/Practice:**
 * Electronegativity
 * Polarity and dipole-dipole interactions
 * Intermolecular attractions
 * Look at old AP exam questions for drawing covalent molecules and hybridization
 * Assignment: **
 * Read chapter 8 through 9.2


 * Day 37-January 8th **


 * Lecture/Practice:**
 * Review Old AP exam questions regarding orbitals, Lewis structures, and periodic trends


 * Assignment: **
 * Read chapter 10


 * Day 38-January 12th **


 * Lecture/Practice:**
 * Review Hess's Law
 * Lattice Energy in Ionic bonding
 * Bond energy calculation


 * Assignment: **
 * Read chapter 10


 * Day 39-January 14th **


 * Lecture/Practice:**
 * Finish correcting free response test questions for chapter 6-7
 * Review intermolecular forces: London Dispersion, dipole-dipole interactions, hydrogen bonding
 * Heating Curve Diagram
 * [|http://sciencegeek.net] Online Review
 * Introduction to Phase diagrams


 * Assignment: **
 * Read chapter 10


 * Day 40-January 20th **


 * Lecture/Practice:**
 * Review Chapter 10 Concepts
 * Introduce Colligative Properties (Freezing point depression and boiling point elevation)


 * Assignment: **
 * Read chapter 11 and Pre-Lab Lab 4 (Using freezing point depression to find molecular weight)


 * Day 41-January 22nd **


 * Lecture/Practice:**
 * Lab 4 (Collect data and complete Lab report)


 * Assignment: **
 * Read chapter 11 and finish Lab 4 write-up in lab notebook.[[file:AP Lab 4 (Molar mass by freezing point depression)2010.doc]]


 * Day 42-January 26th **


 * Lecture/Practice:**
 * Questions on Lab 4 (see Sample Lab write-up given in class today)


 * Assignment: **
 * Complete take-home AP Semester Final Exam


 * Day 43-January 28th **


 * Lecture/Practice:**
 * Turn in completed Final Exam
 * Finish Chapter 11 Concepts


 * Assignment: **
 * Read chapter 12


 * Day 44-February 2 **


 * Lecture/Practice:**
 * Complete Lab 17 (Beer's Law)
 * Finish Lab Report


 * Assignment: **
 * Finish Lab 17 (Beer's Law)

> **Assignment**:
 * Day 45-February 4 **
 * Lecture/Practice:**
 * **Chapter 12 Concepts**
 * Understanding Kinetics**
 * **Complete AP exam question from 2005 exam**

Day 46-February 8 Lecture/Practice:
 * **Understanding Kinetics**
 * **Complete Lab 12 (Decomposition of hydrogen peroxide)**

**Assignment**:
 * **Finish Lab Report**


 * Day 47-February 10 **
 * Lecture/Practice**:
 * Turn in Lab 12
 * Finish Chapter 12 Concepts

**Assignment**:
 * **Complete Chapter 12 Review (Multiple Choice)**


 * Day 48-February 16 **


 * Activity**:
 * **Sign in to fill out multiple choice answers to Chapter 12 Review.**
 * **Click link below and Login:**
 * **http://moodle.colheights.k12.mn.us**
 * **Click on AP Chemistry followed by Chapter 12 Review.**


 * **Enter your student ID # as your username and password to take the quiz**


 * Lecture/Practice :**
 * Chapter 13 Notes


 * Assignment **** : **
 * Read chapter 13


 * Day 49-February 18 **


 * Lecture/Notes: **
 * Chemical Equilibrium
 * Determining K and Kp


 * Assignment: Problems are due at the beginning of the next class session. **
 * Problems 15-20 pg. 645


 * Day 50-February 22 **


 * Lecture/Practice: **
 * Reaction Quotient[[file:Section 13.5.doc]]
 * ICE problem examples
 * ICE problem example using the quadratic equation


 * Assignment: Problems are due at the beginning of the next class session. **
 * Problems 48-56 even questions pg. 647-648


 * Day 51 February 24 **


 * Lecture/Practice: **
 * LaChatelier's Principle


 * Assignment: **
 * Problems 58-64 even questions pg. 648-649


 * Day 52 February 26 **

Chapter 13 (Equilibrium)
 * Test: **

Study Chapter 14 (Acids and Bases) Make corrections on multiple choice questions on moodle: []
 * Assignment: **


 * Day 53 March 2 **

Acid Theory Calculating pH, pOH, [H+], and [OH-] Ka and Kb
 * Notes/Lecture: **

Complete worksheet (Chapter 14.1 to 14.5) Start working practice problems in chapter 14.
 * Assignment: **


 * Day 54 March 4 **

Acid-Base Equilibrium Identify major species Conjugate Acids and Bases Salts and Hydrolysis
 * Notes/Lecture: **

Complete Chapter 14 problems 29, 32, 38-40, 43, 54, 58, 72, 78, 100, 106 on pages 704-707
 * Assignment: **


 * Day 55 March 8 **


 * Lab Activity: **

Lab 11 Investigating Indicators (Sorry this became an activity that was investigating a diprotic acid due to contaminated solution)


 * Day 56 March 10 **

Chapter 14 problems 29, 32, 38-40, 43, 54, 58, 72, 78, 100, 106 on pages 704-707
 * Turn in Homework: **


 * Lab Activity: **

Lab 11 Investigating Indicators with fresh solutions


 * Day 57 March 12 **

Chapter 13 Test on Equilibrium (Free Response)
 * Discuss/Correct:**

Chapter 15 Henderson-Hasselbach equation
 * Lecture/Notes: **


 * Turn in Lab 11 with graphs

Pre-Lab Experiment 24 Determining Ka through a half titration. Write up a pre-lab report in your lab notebook.
 * Assignment: **


 * Day 58 March 16 **

Lab 24-Determining Ka through a half titration
 * Lab Activity: **

Finish write-up for Lab 24
 * Assignment: **


 * Day 59 March 18 **


 * Lecture/Practice: **

Notes on Buffers

Complete Chapter 15 Problem worksheet and enter answers on Moodle.
 * Assignment: **


 * Day 60 March 22 **


 * Lab Activity: **

Lab 19 (Buffers)

Finish questions on Lab 19
 * Assignment: **


 * Day 61 March 24 **

Turn in Lab 19 report and graphs


 * Lecture/Practice: **

Review AP exam question #1 from 1999 to 2009

Submit chapter 15 homework problem set on Moodle. Turn in written work to receive credit from the problems.
 * Assignment: **


 * Day 62 March 26 **


 * Lecture/Practice: **

Review for test over chapter 14-15 Finish AP exam question #1 problems to prepare for exam. Test will include a problem on Ka, Kb, Ksp, and buffers

Prepare for test over chapter 14-15
 * Assignment: **


 * Day 63 March 30 **

Chapter 14-15 (Ka, Kb, Ksp Equilibrium)
 * Test: **

Read chapter 16 and start an outline of major concepts.
 * Assignment: **


 * Day 64 April 7 **

Thermodynamics (1st and 2nd Laws) Enthalpy Entropy Gibb's Free Energy
 * Lecture/Practice: **

Chapter 16 Problems 19-22, 25-30, 33-36, 41-42, 45-53, 56 from pages 818-821
 * Assignment: (Problems are due on April 19th) **


 * Day 65 April 9 **

Free Energy and Equilibrium Free Energy and Work
 * Lecture/Practice: **

AP Exam questions related to Entropy, and Free Energy Continue working on Chapter 16 Problems 19-22, 25-30, 33-36, 41-42, 45-53, 56 from pages 818-821
 * Assignment: **


 * Day 66 April 13  **

Begin working on questions for Chapter 16 on Moodle web site. Use this Link to Login: []
 * Class Activity: **

Finish up Chapter 16 Problems 19-22, 25-30, 33-36, 41-42, 45-53, 56 from pages 818-821 Complete Chapter 16 Questions on Moodle Web site.
 * Assignment: **


 * Day 67 April 15 **

Begin Electrochemistry Notes on Chapter 17
 * Notes: **

Work on questions for chapter 16 on the Moodle web site. See link above.
 * Class Activity: **

Finish up Chapter 16 Problems 19-22, 25-30, 33-36, 41-42, 45-53, 56 from pages 818-821 Complete Chapter 16 Questions on Moodle Web site.
 * Assignment: **


 * Day 68 April 19-May 7 **

Review old AP exams to prepare for AP Exam
 * Class Activity: **


 * Day 76 May 11 **


 * AP exam day **


 * Day 77 May 13 **

Discuss the results from AP exam.

**Video:** Time Warped (Fire from cooking frozen turkey-Dry ice-Soap bubbles) / Mercury and 1st emperor of China


 * Day 78 May 17 **

Review for Final exam


 * Video: ** Mythbusters Mentos and Diet Coke / Garbage Mountain


 * Day 79 May 19 **

AP Final Exam (Free Response)


 * Day 80 May 21 **

AP Final Exam (Multiple Choice)


 * Day 81 May 25 **

Lab (Synthesis of Alum)


 * Day 82 May 27 **

Lab (Analysis of Alum)


 * Day 83 June 1 **

Lab (Synthesis of Aspirin)


 * Day 84 June 3 **

Finish Lab (Synthesis of Aspirin)

Day 85 June 7

Video (Neutrinos, The Ghost Particle)

Day 86 June 9

Finish video (Neutrinos)

Last Day of School

Have a great summer!

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