Chemistry 11


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It is recommended that students complete Science 10 or equivalent with a good foundation in mathematics.

Chemistry 11 has been developed to promote the acquisition of knowledge and the learning of problem solving skills as related to core chemistry concepts. This course emphasizes the application of chemistry in everyday life, including skills required in the workplace, while promoting positive attitudes towards science.

Chemistry 11 course is organized into eight units. Each unit consists of several lessons, and has a learning guide, project, and exam. The unit exams are not supervised. There are two supervised tests: a midterm and a final.

Unit 1 – Introduction to Chemistry

Unit 2 – Atomic Theory

Unit 3 – Naming Compounds

Unit 4 – The Mole Concept

Midterm Exam

Unit 5 – Percent Composition, Empirical and Molecular Formula

Unit 6 – Chemical Reactions

Unit 7 – Solution Chemistry

Unit 8 – Organic Chemistry

Final Exam

Assessment:

    • Learning Guides (8 in total)     10%
    • Projects (8 in total)            15%
    • Quizzes (9 in total)            5%
    • Unit Exams (8 in total)              20%
    • Midterm Exam              20%
    • Final Exam                                   30%

Required Resources:  A computer with internet access and a scientific calculator.

BC Performance Standards