Assessments:
Test date: Week 17: the test will be open notebook, but you may not bring your Ilmiö book along.
Study guidance for open note tests here.
Monday lesson
| Week number | Date | Lesson content | Lesson resources and links | Homework |
| 2 | 6 Jan | |||
| 3 | 13 Jan | Metals The Reactivity Series of Metal Demonstration of displacement reaction using a Iron nail and copper sulfate solution | notes Video about Alkali metals in water | Use 10 minutes to understand the notes. |
| 4 | 20 Jan | The Reactivity Series continue Reaction equations | notes exercise copy answers to the exercise copy Extra answers if you had time during the lesson | Revise all the Reactivity Series of Metals notes |
| 5 | 27 Jan | Which metals are found in nature? Mineral sources of Finland. | Metals and Mineral Production in Finland Mining in Finland Finland mining strategy Google Maps Kemi notes | Add Kivipuisto in Luosto to your Bucket list. Go and mine some Amethyst. |
| 6 | 3 Feb | Chemical extraction of metals I Why is Carbon in the Reactivity Series of Metals? Extracting metals below Carbon. Reduction Redox-reactions | notes | Balance for next Monday Potassium + aluminium oxide → aluminium + potassium oxide K + Al2O3 → Al + K2O |
| 7 | 10 Feb | Chemical extraction of metals II Extraction if Iron
| notes 9A notes 9B revision and introduction video | Use 10 minutes to revise your notes. |
| 8 | 17 Feb | Chemical extraction of metals II Extraction if Iron continues | notes | Revise all the notes about extraction of Iron |
| 9 | 24 Feb | Chemical extraction of metals III Electrolysis I How to extract the elements above Carbon in the reactivity series of metals? Demonstration: Electrodes in copper sulphate solution. | notes | no homework |
| 11 | 9 Mar | Electrolysis II Electrode equations | notes | Revise all of your notes about electrolysis. |
| 12 | 16 Mar | Electrolysis III Electrolysis of Aluminium | video notes production details | non set |
| 13 | 23 Mar | |||
| 14 | 30 Mar | |||
| 15 | 6 April | |||
| 16 | 13 April | Easter Monday | ||
| 17 | 20 April | The test | ||
| 18 | 27 April | |||
| 19 | 4May | |||
| 20 | 11 May | |||
| 21 | 18 May | Catch up Task D - recycling plastic returned | Return your Ilmiö books, both Physics and Chemistry |
Wednesday and Friday lessons
| Week number | Date | Lesson content | Lesson resources and links | Homework |
| 2 | 6 Jan | Introduction to Carbom (C)
| notes Video on ionic and molecular bonding | none set So use 10 minutes to read the notes. |
| 3 | 13 Jan | Allotropes of Carbon Properties of diamond, graphite, graphene Turning your loved one (or yourself) into jewelry. | notes Sources: Graphene article Graphene video The potential of graphene Lifegem website - turning ashes to diamonds | Finalize your notes about Graphene. Revise your notes. |
| 4 | 20 Jan | The Carbon Cycle
| notes | Homework task about displacement reactions for Monday |
| 5 | 27 Jan | Fossil fuels formation Fractional distillation of crude oil | notes Crude oil processing video | Watch a video 300 years of fossil fuels in 300 seconds |
| 6 | 3 Feb | Fractional distillation product I And their properties Introduction to alkanes. (name, chemical formula, structural formula, uses) | notes task sheet | Finish the task sheet started during the lessons at home. |
| 7 | 10 Feb | Isomers
| notes | Learn the list 'meth, eth, prop, but, pent, hex, hept, oct' by heart. It will be tested next Wed/Fri. |
| 8 | 17 Feb | Fractional distillation product II Cracking hydrocarbons Alkenes and alkynes | notes identiying alkenes with Bromine water | Use 10 minutes to study your notes. |
| 9 | 24 Feb | Plastics Polymerisation monomer -> polymer Different polymers with different properties Challenges in recycling | revision video about cracking notes polymerisation video | Task:
Produce one side of A4 in word (sources extra) detailing, in your own words, how the scientific challenges of recycling plastics are being addressed.
DEADLINE and ASSESSMENT TASK D
on week 12 (Wed 18.3. / Fri 20.3.)
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| 11 | 9 Mar | Alcohols
| notes carboxylic acids PowerPoint notes about the Power Point Aspirin video | |
| 12 | 16 Mar | DEADLINE and ASSESSMENT TASK D about recycling challenges of plastics Esters | ||
| 13 | 23 Mar | Wed lessons normally Friday Personal Project Fair | ||
| 14 | 30 Mar | |||
| 15 | 6 April | Wed lessons normally Friday Good Friday | ||
| 16 | 13 April | |||
| 17 | 20 April | |||
| 18 | 27 April | Wed lessons normally Friday May Day | ||
| 19 | 4May | |||
| 20 | 11 May | Wed lessons distance studying Fridays lessons at school | Paper manufacture | |
| 21 | 18 May | Before the Flood documentary about climate change |
