GCSE Chemistry Paper 1 Study Group Curriculum November 2022

Oct 29, 2022
GCSE Chemistry Paper 1 Study Group Curriculum November 2022

Greetings to our new Bump Your Grade Students @ St Margarets Church in the Crypt. Lessons will be kicking off every Tuesday at 17:30 sharp. This term runs from the 8th of November until the 20th of December.

 

These GCSE paper 1 lessons are ideal for KS4 Y9 & Y10 (or some Y11 that want to recap)

 

If you can please try bring the following items with you;

Calculator, Pen, Pencil, Rubber, Correction Fluid (Tipex), Glue (e.g. Pritt stick), Notebook, and most importantly your thinking cap.

 

Any questions please email; hello@bumpyourgrade.co.uk or WhatsApp: 07419 210971

 

Please see below our study subjects for the term;

 

Date

Title

Objectives

8/11/22

Introduction to the periodic table (free test lesson)

 

Explain why the elements are arranged the way they are in the periodic table.

Explain the relationship between the groups and the electrons and periods and its shells.

 

15/11/22

 

 

 

 

 

22/11/22

 Ions

 

 

 

 

 

Ionic bonding

 

Define ions, and explain what kind of ions different elements form. Draw and explain the ionic diagram

 

 

 

Describe ionic bonds, Draw dot and cross diagrams of ionic bonds
Describe how ionic bonds are formed. Work out the ionic formula based on the charge of the ion

 

29/11/22

Covalent bonding

Describe covalent bonding

Describe different models used to show bonding

Draw covalent structures using different

 

 

6/12/22

Properties of covalent structures

Describe the properties of simple covalent molecules

Explain these properties using ideas about forces

 

13/12/22

Giant covalent structures

Describe the properties of giant covalent structures.

Explain the properties of giant covalent structures.

Compare the properties of simple and giant covalent structures

 

20/12/22

Graphene and Fullerenes

 

Describe the properties of graphene and fullerenes

Explain the properties of graphene and fullerenes

Compare the properties of giant covalent structures

 

If we have time

Metallic bonding

Describe the bonding in metals

Draw diagrams to show metallic bonding

Explain why metals are good conductors of heat and electricity.