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Dekalb County Schools

AP Chemistry

AP CHEMISTRY

AP CHEMISTRY
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Spring 2017

Day 1 (1/5)
Welcome
Introduction
Website
Syllabus
Lab Framework/Carbon Copy Lab Notebook
Action Self Portrait
HW:
Ch 1-3 Due Monday
Signed Syllabus Due Friday

Day 2 (1/6)
Signed Syllabus Due
What You Should Already Know Before AP Chemistry
Lab Safety
Ch 1-3 Due Tuesday

Day 3 (1/9)
Sugar Content of Soft Drinks Prelab Due Wednesday
Complete Ch 3 Problem Set
Review Chemistry

Day 4 (1/10)
Ch 1-3 Problem Set Due
Review/Discuss Problem Set
Around the World Mock Quiz
Prelab Due Wednesday

Day 5 (1/11)
Prelab Due
Compare/Contrast Lab Procedures
How to Collect Data?  Independent vs Dependent Variables
How to Graph?  Linear Best Fit
Compare/Contrast Solids, Liquids, and Gases /Vapors
Begin Notes Ch 5: Gas Laws
Closing Demo: Why Does Water Boil?

Day 6 (1/12)
Determining the Sugar Content of Soft Drinks Lab
Complete Lab Report: Due Monday

Day 7 (1/13)
Post Lab - The Good, The Bad, The Ugly
How to write a lab conclusion
Ch 1-3 Quiz
Complete Ch 5 Notes
Prelab: Determining the Molar Volume of a Gas

Day 8 (1/17, 1/18)
Determining the Sugar Content of Soft Drinks Lab Due
Ch 5 Notes Due
Gas Laws Lecture
Prelab: Determining the Molar Volume of a Gas Lab

Day 9 (1/19. 1/20)
Determining the Molar Volume of a Gas Lab
Complete Ch 5 Problem Set
Ch 1-3 Test Corrections Due

Day 10 (1/23)
Molar Volume of a Gas Lab Due
Lecture: Kinetic Molecular Theory; Distributions, Corrections to Ideal Gas Law
Review/Discuss Ch 5 Problem Set
Prelab: Molecular Weight of Volatile Liquid Lab
Clean Up Ch 5 Problem Set

Day 11 (1/24)
MAP Testing

Day 12 (1/25)
Warmup: Gas Laws and Stoichiometry Air Bag Problem
Graham's Law of Effusion
Review/Discuss Ch 5 Problem Set
Prelab

Day 13 (1/26)
Molecular Weight of a Volatile Liquid Lab

Day 14 (1/27)
Post Lab: Molecular Weight of a Volatile Liquid Lab
Assessment: Gas Laws
Read/Notes Ch 4 and Ch 12

Day 15 (1/30)
Molecular Weight of a Volatile Liquid Lab Due
Prelab: Acid Catalyzed Iodination of Acetone Lab
Kinetics:
Rate of a Reaction
Rate Laws

Day 16 (1/31)
Warmup
Integrated Rate Laws
Half Life Equations

Day 17 (2/1)
Arrhenius Equation
Activation Energy

Day 18 (2/2)
Acid Catalyzed Iodination of Acetone Lab

Day 19 (2/3)
Assessment: Kinetics, Solutions, Gas Laws

Day 20 (2/6)
Acid Catalyzed Iodination of Acetone Lab Due
Kinetics Problem Set Due
Equilibrium Introduction
Read/Notes Ch 13, 14, 15
 
Day 21 (2/7)
Equilibrium Constants
Kc and Kp
ICE Tables 
 
Day 22 (2/8)
More ICE Tables
Le Chaelier's Principle 
 
Day 23 (2/9)
Crystal Violet Kinetics Lab
 
Day 24 (2/10)
Complete Ch 13: Equilibrium
Assessment
 
Day 25 (2/13)
Review/Discuss Ch 13 Problem Set
Acid/Base Introduction
Work on Ch 14 Notes and Problems

Day 26 (2/14)
pH, pOH, Kw
Strong, Weak Acids
Strong, Weak Bases

Day 27 (2/15)
Calculating pH of Strong and Weak Acids
Calculating pH of Strong and Weak Bases

Day 28 (2/16)
Measurement of an Equilibrium Constant Lab
 
Day 29 (2/21)
Review Lab
Graphical Analysis Using Excel
More Ka Kb Kw Practice

Day 30 (2/22)
Salts in Solution
Review/Discuss Problem Set
Ksp: Solubility Product Constant
Solubility

Day 31 (2/23)
Effect of Structure on Acid/Base Properties
Bond Strength
Oxyacids
Electronegativity

Day 32 (2/24)
Assessment
Ch 1-5; 12-14

Day 33 (2/27)
Buffer Solutions
Henderson-Hasselbach Equation

Day 34 (2/28)
Strong Acid - Strong Base Titrations

Day 35 (3/1)
Weak Acid - Strong Base Titrations
Weak Base - Strong Acid Titrations

Day 36 (3/2)
Ksp of Calcium Hydroxide Lab

Day 37 (3/3)
Ch 15 Problem Set Due
Acid Base Titration Assessement

Day 38 (3/6)
Thermo Introduction
Heating Curves
States of Matter
Read/Notes/Problems Ch 6 and 16

Day 39 (3/7)
Calorimetry
Heating Curves
Specific Heat of Unknown Metal Activity

Day 40 (3/8)
Ksp of Calcium Hydroxide Titration Lab
Read/Notes/Problems Ch 6 and 16

Day 41 (3/9)
Hess's Law
Standard Heats of Formation
Complete Ch 6 and Ch 16 Problem Set
Prelab: Titration of Vinegar

Day 42 (3/13)
Ch 6 Problem Set Due
Titration of Vinegar Lab (Due Thursday)

Day 43 (3/14)
Spontaneity
Entropy
2nd and 3rd Law of Thermodynamics

Day 44 (3/15)
Gibb's Free Energy
Relationship of Gibb's Free Energy to Equilibrium

Day 45 (3/16)
Design a Hand Warmer / Cold Pack Lab

Day 46 (3/17)
Chemistry Assessment 9 weeks
1st Semester Chemistry
States of Matter/Gas Laws
Chemical Nomenclature
Chemical Reactions
Stoichiometry
Thermochemistry
Kinetics
Equilibrium
Acid/Base Chemistry

Day 47 (3/20)
Ch 16 Problem Set Due
Review/Discuss 9 Week Test
Read/Notes Ch 17
Electrochemistry Introduction
Redox Reactions (4.9-4.10)
p174 #67-78
Hess's Law Prelab

Day 48 (3/21)
Redox Reactions (4.9-4.10)
Balancing Redox Reactions
Galvanic Cells
Standard Reduction Potentials

Day 49 (3/22)
Cell Potential
Electrical Work
Free Energy
Nernst Equation

Day 50 (3/23)
Hess's Law Lab

Day 51 (3/24)
Batteries
Electrolysis
Review/Discuss 9 week Test
Assessment

Day 52 (3/27)
Hess's Law Lab Due
Galvanic Cell Warmup

Day 53 (3/28)
Review/Discuss Ch 17 Problem Set
Concentration Cells
The Nernst Equation

Day 54 (3/29)
Electrolysis
Practice Electrochemistry Problems

Day 55 (3/30)
The Great Battery Build Challenge

Day 56 (3/31)
Challenge Assessment
No School

Day 57 (4/10)
Read/Notes Ch 7 and Ch 8
Drawing Lewis Dot Structures
Exceptions to the Octet Rule 
Problem Set Ch 7 and Ch 8
 
Day 58 (4/11)
Formal Charge 
VSEPR Theory
 
Day 59 (4/12)
Bond Polarity
Molecular Polarity
Intermolecular Attractions
 
Day 60 (4/13)
Molecular Modeling Lab
 
Day 61 (4/14)
Complete Molecular Modeling Lab
Complete Ch 7-8 Notes, Problems
 
Day 62 (4/17)
Analytical Tools 
Mass Spectrometers 
Gas Chromatography
Filtration
Distillation
Spectroscopy
Colorimetry
Titration
Calorimetry
 
Day 62 (4/18)
Complete Spring Break Review Packet
 
Day 63 (4/19)
Evolution of our Perception of the Atom
Bohr Model
Atomic Absorption/Emission Spectrum
Read/Notes/Problems Ch 9, 10, 11
 
Day 64 (4/20)
Bleach Analysis Lab
 
Day 65 (4/21)
Bleach Analysis Lab Conclusion
AP Curriculum Conclusion
 
Day 66 - 70 (4/24 - 4/28)
Review for AP Chemistry exam
njctl.org  
 
Day 71 (5/1)
THE BIG DAY
AP CHEMISTRY EXAM
8:00AM
BE AT DHS BY 7;45AM
GET A GOOD BREAKFAST :-)
GOOD LUCK! 
 
(5/5)
AP Chemistry Practice Final
 
(5/8)
Acidity of Fruit Juice Lab
 
(5/10)
Chemistry Apple Pie Lab
 
(5/12)
All Problem Sets and Labs Due
 
(5/18)
Senior Exams 3 and 4
 
(5/19)
Senior Exams 1 and 2
 
(5/24)
Final Exams 2 and 4
 
(5/25)
Final Exams 1 and 3