Chemistry I Objectives

ABACUS 01-SCC1-35
PASS CSCHEM2.1

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Content Standard 2:
Chemical Reactions

Objectives:

2. A large number of important reactions involve the transfer of either electrons (oxidation/reduction) or hydrogen ions (acid/base reactions).

• A large number of important reactions involve chemicals classified as acids and bases.

Time Range:
4th Quarter; 8 days

Suggested Teaching Strategies:

• Identify the characteristics of oxidation and reduction reactions.
• Investigate characteristics of:
  • acid-base reactions
  • formulas of acids and bases
  • strengths of acids and bases

Aligned Resources:

• Core Lab 6: What is Neutralization?
• Core Lab 7: Titration of a Weak Acid
• Videotape - The World of Chemistry: 16. The Proton in Chemistry
• CD-ROM - Chemistry A.S.A.P.:
  • Animation 25. Acid-Base Definitions
  • Simulation 26. Acid-Base Titrations

Revision Date:
Summer 2005