Unit 1 - Water, water everywhere
Content
- Kinetic theory
- Solids, liquids & gases
- Changes of state
- Pure substances and mixtures
- Solutions
- Separation techniques
- Elements and compounds
- The periodic table
- Metals and non-metals
Students will be able to:
- Describe the effect of heat energy on the temperature change and particular motion
- Explain the bulk properties of matter using kinetic theory
- Plot heating and cooling curves
- Separate mixtures by filtration, distillation & chromatography
- Use unit multipliers: kilo, mega and divisors: deci-, centi-, milli-, micro-, nano-
- Draw electron arrangements
- Calculate relative atomic mass
- Identify and explain the physical properties of metals