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Chemistry Exemplary Units

 

Current Unit Sequence
Unit 1 - Nuclear Structure and Stability
Standards Covered: 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 4.4
NGSS Alignment:  PS1.A, PS1.C, PS3.D, PS4.B
Unit 2 - Patterns in the Periodic Table
Standards Covered: 1.1, 1.5, 3.5
NGSS Alignment: PS1.A
Unit 3 - Chemical Structures: Types of Bonding (Ionic, Covalent, Metallic)
Standards Covered: 2.1, 2.2
NGSS Alignment: PS1.A, PS2.B, ETS1.A, ETS1.B, ETS1.C
Unit 4 - Chemical Structures: IMF and Molecules
Standards Covered: 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 3.8
NGSS Alignment: PS1.A, PS2.B, ETS1.A, ETS1.B, ETS1.C
Unit 5 - Stability and Change in Chemical Reactions
Standards Covered: 3.2, 3.3, 4.1
NGSS Alignment: PS1.B, PS3.B
Unit 6 - Moles and Stoichiometry
Standards Covered: 3.4
NGSS Alignment: PS1.B
Unit 7 - Effect of Changing Concentrations in Solutions
Standards Covered: 3.1
NGSS Alignment: PS1.A, PS1.B
Unit 8 - Rates and Equilibrium
Standards Covered: 3.1, 3.6, 3.7
NGSS Alignment: PS1.A, PS1.B
Unit 9 - Energy in Chemical Systems
Standards Covered: 4.2, 4.3, 4.5
NGSS Alignment: PS3.B, PS3.D, PS4.B

Previous Unit Sequence
Unit 1 - Nuclear Structure and Stability
Unit 2 - Patterns in the Periodic Table
Unit 3 - Chemical Structures
Unit 4 - Stability & Change in Chemical Reactions
Unit 5 - Effect of Changing Concentration on Solutions
Unit 6 - Energy & Matter in Chemical Systems

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All Unit Lab Analysis CER Documents

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All Unit Phenomenon Student Sheets

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Additional Lessons Submitted by Teachers

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SEEd Standard/Exemplary Unit Learning Goal Crosswalk

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