Unit 5: The Elements
Assigned Reading
All students: Read Ch. 5 "Elements" in the white book
AP Chemistry: We are continuing with Compound Structure. Your instructions and handouts are posted on the previous page.
Labs/Projects
All students: Read Ch. 5 "Elements" in the white book
AP Chemistry: We are continuing with Compound Structure. Your instructions and handouts are posted on the previous page.
Labs/Projects
- Hydrogen lab
- Graphing Periodic Trends weblab
- Spacecraft CO2 Removal research assignment
Handouts
| _periodic_trends_lecture_2023_-_has_all_the_periodic_trends_graphics.docx |
| Print this Periodic Table if you haven't already, and bring to class from now on |
Ch. 5 Review Exercises
Complete the following problems starting on p. 136: #7 (color-code the alkali metals, alkaline earth metals, transition metals, metalloids, halogens, and noble gases), 8 (your table must show all 15 missing items), 9, 10, 11, 13, 15, 16abdiklm, 19, 20, 21. Make sure you have all 54 answers, worth 54 points. Write them up neatly IN YOUR OWN HANDWRITING. Keep the same numbering, please! Show all calculations or you will have points deducted.
Complete the following problems starting on p. 136: #7 (color-code the alkali metals, alkaline earth metals, transition metals, metalloids, halogens, and noble gases), 8 (your table must show all 15 missing items), 9, 10, 11, 13, 15, 16abdiklm, 19, 20, 21. Make sure you have all 54 answers, worth 54 points. Write them up neatly IN YOUR OWN HANDWRITING. Keep the same numbering, please! Show all calculations or you will have points deducted.
Hydrogen lab
We will make and test hydrogen gas. This is a classic lab making and collecting this important gas, and testing it under different conditions. Remember to bring the lab handout!
We will make and test hydrogen gas. This is a classic lab making and collecting this important gas, and testing it under different conditions. Remember to bring the lab handout!
| h2_lab_handout.pdf |
| student_exemplar: hydrogen_lab_report.pdf |
Graphing Periodic Trends weblab
| 4._graphing_periodic_trends_weblab_rev_2023.1.docx |
Spacecraft CO2 Removal assignment
Research the following and submit a 1-1/2 to 2 page report – “How is carbon dioxide gas – which is exhaled by astronauts - eliminated from a spacecraft? How do you prevent it from building up and poisoning the astronauts?"
Research the following and submit a 1-1/2 to 2 page report – “How is carbon dioxide gas – which is exhaled by astronauts - eliminated from a spacecraft? How do you prevent it from building up and poisoning the astronauts?"
- Describe the system used
- Write the chemical reaction(s) taking place, using the proper symbols
- Include sketches, diagrams and any relevant pictures
Other
| 5._elements-periodic_trends_exercises 5.7-5.21 p._chabot.docx |
| CO2_spacecraft_assgmt_2023 student_examples DO YOUR OWN! |
| 5._graphing_periodic_trends_weblab_student_example_o._sipes.pdf |
| 5._graphing_periodic_trends_weblab_student_example_k._wardrip.pdf |
| 5._graphing_periodic_trends_weblab_student_example_h._lee.pdf |



