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Course Objective: This is a comprehensive one-year course designed to introduce students to the fundamental principles of Chemistry. It covers matter, reactions, energetics, the Periodic Table, materials, and the Earth. The course will prepare students for further study in IGCSE Chemistry by developing key skills in analysis, problem-solving, and scientific understanding. The course will: Focus on fundamental Chemistry concepts as outlined in the
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National Curriculum. Provide a solid foundation in the study of Chemistry. Prepare students for future study in IGCSE Chemistry. Course Content: The Particulate Nature of Matter: Properties of states of matter (solid, liquid, gas) and gas pressure Changes of state and particle model Atom, Electrons, and Compounds: Simple atomic model (Dalton) Differences between atoms, elements, and compounds Chemical symbols and formulae Conservation of mass and chemical reactions Pure and Impure Substances: Concept of pure substances Mixtures, dissolving, diffusion Separation techniques: filtration, evaporation, distillation, chromatography Chemical Reactions: Acids and alkalis, neutralisation reactions pH scale and indicators Reactions with metals and alkalis Energetics: Energy changes during changes of state Exothermic and endothermic reactions The Periodic Table: Physical and chemical properties of elements Mendeleev’s Periodic Table principles Patterns in reactions, properties of metals and non-metals Materials: Reactivity series of metals and carbon Properties of ceramics, polymers, composites Earth and Atmosphere: Composition and structure of the Earth Rock cycle and formation of rocks Recycling efficacy, carbon cycle Atmospheric composition and impact of human activity Course Material: Cambridge Lower Secondary Complete Chemistry, Second Edition by Philippa Gardom Hulme, Anna Harris, and Onn May Ling Online Learning Details: Platform: Zoom Interaction: Each session is live on the Zoom platform. Students are encouraged to have their cameras turned on, if possible, and to actively participate in the session. The chat box is available for comments or questions, which can be directed to everyone or just the tutor. Course Cost £280 (35 lessons @£8 each)
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Chemistry KS3 Online Matthew Huish (11 - 14yrs)
11 years – 14 years · Online Classes
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About HEET CIC
HEET is a not-for-profit CIC run by Home Educators for Home Educating families. We are not a distance learning provider or school but rather are a community of home-educators who organise face-to-face and online classes with the aim of providing other home-educating families access to affordable classes from 5 to 18 years. The aim is to work together with families to support their children’s study while still maintaining that the majority of their
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learning journey will take place with the active engagement of their parents. So in essence, we are parents, who are choosing to home educate together with other parents. We hope that you will find the classes and community beneficial to your own home-educating journey in the years to come.
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