Checklist 4





Checklist 4












Things to do by the end of Week 4 of Chemistry 1A.

Reread portions of Chapter 3 of Chemistry, The Molecular Science by Moore, Stanitski, and Jurs (as necessary). Read Chapter 4 of Chemistry, The Molecular Science by Moore, Stanitski, and Jurs

Study the following objectives in the Chemistry 1A booklet. 

Study all of the objectives from Chapters 1-3.

Prepare for the first exam .

The exam will emphasize the things that "never go away"...the basic skills for the rest of your scientific life.

Language...glossary terms

Chapter 1 Glossary Quiz (Shockwave)

Chapter 2 Glossary Quiz (Shockwave)

Chapter 3 Glossary Quiz (Shockwave)

Nomenclature

Nomenclature Review

Unit Analysis...especially conversion between mass of element and mass of compound containing the element.

Particle nature of matter (descriptions of the physical structure of the elements)

Types of particles and attractions

Pay special attention to the following objectives.

Chapter 1: 9-14

Chapter 2: 1-7, 23, 24, 25, 42, 43, and 45

Chapter 3: 5, 6, 7, 10, 14, 17, 27, 30-35, 39-44, 53, and 55

Look at Sample Exams

Adobe Acrobat Version of the Spring 2008 Exam 1

Adobe Acrobat Version of the Spring 2008 Exam 1 Key

Make 3" x 5" card for exam. The cards are due Monday, 9/22...no exceptions.

The things you need to memorize include

Table 3.19 on page 52 (Convention for naming oxyacids)

Table 3.20 on page 52 (Alcohol names and formulas)

Table 3.21 on page 52 (Sugar names and formulas)

Make study sheets for

General procedures for recognizing types of compounds from names of formulas (See page 53.)

General procedures for converting between names of formulas (See page 53.)

Short answer objectives 39, 40, 41, 49 of Chapter 3

General procedures for recognizing types of compounds from names of formulas (See page 53.)

General procedures for converting between names of formulas (See page 53.)

Identification of types of particles and types of attractions (See pages 56 and 57.)

Converting between mass of element and mass of compound containing the element (See pages 63 and 64.)

Plan to attend next week's SI sessions.

  SI Tutoring (PS 206)

Prepare for the next quiz. The possible quiz questions are at the following web address. 

              http://www.mpcfaculty.net/mark_bishop/quiz.htm

Work some problems in the following sections on our website. 

Types of Substances (Shockwave)

Types of Substances Help

Acid Nomenclature Help

Acid Nomenclature

Nomenclature Tutorial (Shockwave)

Nomenclature Review

Molar Mass Conversion Factors Tutorial (Shockwave)

Ask questions if you need answers. 

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