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What is a Chemical Equation? What do the symbols mean; What does it tell us about chemical reactions

Evidence from changing 13C/12C isotopic ratio for human generated increases in carbon dioxide

The Chemistry of Ocean Acidification and its Consequences for Ocean Life

Collision Theory: What basic behaviors are required of particles in order to react?

Significant Figures/Significant Digits: in Measurement, in Numbers, in Calculations; sig fig rules

The Science Behind Global Warming: The Mechanism of the Greenhouse Effect

DEMO: Water from fire! Hydrocarbon combustion.

LAB: Formula Writing and Naming of Precipitates (double replacement reactions)

LAB: Properties of Ionic and Covalent Compounds

Electronegativity: bond character/bond type: electronegativity difference and predicting bond type

Bohr Model in Brief: The planetary model, its connection to emission spectra & quantized electrons.

Solutions: Solubility, Solubility Curves, Saturation, and Supersaturation.

Balancing Chemical Equations in THREE easy steps: the Box Method

An explanation of the balloon in flask demo (inside out balloon demo)

PV=nRT The Ideal Gas Law: What is it, What is R, four practice problems solved including molar mass

Behavior of Gases: How we experience the every day consequences of gas particle behavior

Thermochemical Equations and Using the energy term (heat of reaction) in mole-mass problem solving

Ionic Bonds - Ionic Compounds: What is the ionic bond and how does the ionic compound form?

How to predict products for single replacement reactions

How to predict products for combustion reactions, including hydrocarbon combustion

How to predict products for double replacement (precipitate) reactions

Types of Chemical Reactions: How to classify five basic reaction types.

Gas density and PV=nRT, the ideal gas law

Organic Molecules: The versatility of carbon--The tremendous variety of organic compounds on earth.