tag:westlakessciencealc.posthaven.com,2013:/posts A Level Chemistry 2018-01-15T13:44:15Z tag:westlakessciencealc.posthaven.com,2013:Post/670131 2014-03-31T16:14:29Z 2018-01-15T13:44:15Z Yr 12 HB homework due Wed 2nd April

1)      Print off the past ISA paper and use your results from today’s experiment to complete it

2)      Complete the uses of group 2 compounds mindmap

3)      Re-score the group 2 learning objectives from the start of the topic

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tag:westlakessciencealc.posthaven.com,2013:Post/668299 2014-03-27T14:49:06Z 2018-01-15T13:43:26Z Yr 13 HB homework due Wed 3rd April

1)      Print off the past ISA paper and use your results from today’s lesson to complete it.

2)      Finish off the di-positive mind palace based on the school, then construct one for the tri-positive metal aqua ions based on another context with the layout as below.  Suggestions could be a house with garden and patio, 3 areas of a zoo, 3 areas of a town, anything you can imagine.

 

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tag:westlakessciencealc.posthaven.com,2013:Post/667820 2014-03-26T14:45:04Z 2016-07-08T01:15:56Z Yr 12 HB homework due Mon 31st March

Print off the attached exam questions and complete for Monday period 4.

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tag:westlakessciencealc.posthaven.com,2013:Post/666283 2014-03-21T10:42:36Z 2014-03-21T10:42:38Z Yr 13 HB homework - again!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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tag:westlakessciencealc.posthaven.com,2013:Post/666020 2014-03-20T17:43:34Z 2014-03-20T17:43:35Z Yr 12 and Yr 13 ISA Q dates (for unit 2 and 5)

Yr 12

Monday 31st March P5: Past ISA practical

Wednesday 2nd April P4: Discussion of past ISA written test

Monday 7th April P4&P5: Real ISA practical

Wednesday 9th April P4: Lesson

EASTER HOLIDAYS

Wednesday 23rd April P4: Sit real ISA written test

 

Yr 13

Thursday 27th March P5: Past ISA practical

Wednesday 2nd April P5: Discussion of past ISA test

Thursday 3rd April P4&5: Real ISA practical

Wednesday 9th April P5: Lesson

EASTER HOLIDAYS

Wednesday 23rd April P5: Lesson

Thursday 24th April P4: Sit real ISA written test

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tag:westlakessciencealc.posthaven.com,2013:Post/665908 2014-03-20T15:27:26Z 2014-03-20T15:27:27Z Yr 13 HB homework due Wed 26th March

1)      Print off the attached tables, complete the equations and research what the observations would be (if you can find actual pictures of the precipitates and solutions, print those off too.)

2)      Define a Lewis acid and base, then identify species as Lewis acids and bases and/or Bronsted-Lowry acids and bases in the equations from your tables. Explain why a species can be a Lewis acid but not a Bronsted-Lowry acid

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tag:westlakessciencealc.posthaven.com,2013:Post/665445 2014-03-19T15:30:41Z 2018-01-15T13:40:52Z Yr 12 HB homework due Monday 24th March

Print off and complete the attached exam questions.

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tag:westlakessciencealc.posthaven.com,2013:Post/664989 2014-03-18T14:45:46Z 2018-01-15T13:40:36Z Alkenes resources

Use these resources to prepare for your test this week… and your unit two exam

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tag:westlakessciencealc.posthaven.com,2013:Post/662992 2014-03-12T08:19:49Z 2014-03-12T08:19:50Z Yr 12 HB homework due Mon 17th March

Prepare a power point slide for the extraction of the following

1) bromine from sea water

2) iodine from kelp

 

Then explain the following uses

1) Fluoridation of water

2) Chlorination of water

3) Chloric(I) acid in bleach

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tag:westlakessciencealc.posthaven.com,2013:Post/661221 2014-03-06T15:10:45Z 2016-07-08T01:15:08Z Yr 13 HB homework due Wed 12th March

1)      Complete the mind map your group was working on

2)      Print off the attached exam questions and complete (you may want to allow approximately 3 hours for these – there are 10.)

3)      Research multiple uses of propyl ethanoate

 

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tag:westlakessciencealc.posthaven.com,2013:Post/658629 2014-02-27T08:14:47Z 2018-01-15T13:33:36Z HB Yr 13 practice ISA paper

 

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tag:westlakessciencealc.posthaven.com,2013:Post/657665 2014-02-24T15:41:28Z 2018-01-15T13:32:29Z HB yr 12 practice ISA paper 3

Print off the attached paper and bring completed to Wednesday’s lesson.

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tag:westlakessciencealc.posthaven.com,2013:Post/654219 2014-02-13T18:01:05Z 2018-01-15T13:29:02Z Unit 1 and unit 4 exam papers

Print these off and complete over half term (the correct one!), you will be swapping and peer assessing someone else’s first lesson back.

 

Please do not hunt the mark scheme this will not benefit your learning and will lead to you potentially underachieving in June.

 

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tag:westlakessciencealc.posthaven.com,2013:Post/653657 2014-02-12T15:38:02Z 2014-02-12T15:38:03Z ISA dates

Year 12: You will sit your unit 1 ISA experiment on Monday 3rd March period 4 (and 5 if necessary).  You will sit the written paper on Monday 10th March period 4, it lasts 60 minutes, so ensure your tutor is aware you may be 5-10 mins late for registration.  YOU CAN NOT BE OFF ON EITHER OF THESE DATES, OTHERWISE YOU WILL ONLY BE ABLE TO USE THE UNIT 2 ISA AND NOT HAVE THE CHOICE OF SENDING FORWARD YOUR  BEST RESULT.

 

Year 13: You will set up your unit 4 ISA experiment on Thursday 6th March period 4.  You will conduct part 2 of the experiment on Thursday 13th March period 4 (and 5 if necessary).  You will sit the written paper on Thursday 20th March period 4, it lasts 60 minutes, you may need to warn your tutor you could be 5-10 mins late for PM registration on that day. YOU CAN NOT BE OFF ON EITHER OF THESE DATES, OTHERWISE YOU WILL ONLY BE ABLE TO USE THE UNIT 5 ISA AND NOT HAVE THE CHOICE OF SENDING FORWARD YOUR  BEST RESULT.

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tag:westlakessciencealc.posthaven.com,2013:Post/652863 2014-02-10T17:33:42Z 2018-01-15T13:27:29Z HB Yr 12 homework due Mon 24th Jan

Print off the attached past ISA paper and complete it using the results from Monday’s titration. 

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tag:westlakessciencealc.posthaven.com,2013:Post/651485 2014-02-07T07:59:19Z 2018-01-15T13:26:27Z Full set of resources for Haloalkanes topic

Use these to double check your knowledge and prepare for next week’s test…

 

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tag:westlakessciencealc.posthaven.com,2013:Post/651126 2014-02-06T14:58:36Z 2018-01-15T13:26:07Z HB Yr 13 homework due Wed 12th Feb

1)      Print off the attached exam questions and complete.

2)      Complete the breathalyser task

3)      Complete the molybdenum task

4)      Begin to prepare for your transition metal assessment (which will be the first week back after half term, not next week)

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tag:westlakessciencealc.posthaven.com,2013:Post/650617 2014-02-05T16:20:31Z 2018-01-15T13:25:27Z HB Yr 12 homework due Mon 10th Feb

1)      Print off and complete the exam questions attached.

2)      Print off the kinetics investigation task and complete questions 1-5 (you will need graph paper).

3)      Come ready to show your catalyst models (bring any props you feel could be useful, otherwise be prepared to use anything in F9D during Monday’s lesson).

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tag:westlakessciencealc.posthaven.com,2013:Post/650508 2014-02-05T10:29:36Z 2018-01-15T13:25:15Z Self assess answers to questions set for hwk

Use these to assess yourself and identify any weaknesses then see me before Monday…

 

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tag:westlakessciencealc.posthaven.com,2013:Post/647593 2014-01-29T15:04:06Z 2018-01-15T13:21:55Z Yr 12 HB homework due Monday 3rd Feb

Print off the attached past ISA paper for the experiment conducted on Monday and use your results to answer it.

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tag:westlakessciencealc.posthaven.com,2013:Post/647174 2014-01-28T16:55:23Z 2018-01-15T13:21:05Z Yr 13 Notes and answers to enable self assessment of Redox topic

Use the resources to self-assess your work for this topic. If they are not visible please download them

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tag:westlakessciencealc.posthaven.com,2013:Post/644652 2014-01-22T14:51:38Z 2018-01-15T13:18:20Z Yr 12 HB homework due Mon 27th Jan

1)      Print off and complete the energetics activity attached.

2)      Print off and complete the errors activity attached.

3)      Re-assess the energetics learning objectives.  Come prepared with questions if there are any you have not put a smiley face next to.

4)      Begin revising for your energetics end of topic test on Wed 29th Jan.

5)      Complete the exam question below.

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tag:westlakessciencealc.posthaven.com,2013:Post/642544 2014-01-16T14:54:45Z 2018-01-15T13:15:19Z Yr 13 HB homework due Wed 22nd Jan

1)      Print off and complete the 3 exam style questions attached

2)      Print off and complete the Cis-platin sheet and questions

3)     Research task – Find out how haemoglobin links to this topic and apply all the Chemistry you’ve learned to it, then describe the use of EDTA as an antidote.  Present these in any way you wish (powerpoint, poster, mindmap, table etc) and bring it to Wednesday’s lesson.

 

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tag:westlakessciencealc.posthaven.com,2013:Post/641786 2014-01-14T16:42:04Z 2018-01-15T13:14:28Z Yr 12 HB homework due Monday 20th Jan

1)      Print off and complete the exam questions attached.  Bring them with you to Monday’s lesson.

2)      Describe (with diagrams) how a flame calorimeter and bomb calorimeter can be used to measure enthalpy changes.

3)      Identify 5 similarities and 5 differences between;

a)      A  simple and bomb calorimeter

b)      A flame and bomb calorimeter

c)       A simple and flame calorimeter

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tag:westlakessciencealc.posthaven.com,2013:Post/639814 2014-01-09T14:57:08Z 2018-01-15T13:12:04Z Yr 13 HB homework due Wed 15th Jan

1)      Learn the prefixes for naming complexes and all key terms covered this week

2)      Print off the questions attached and complete them.

3)      Remind yourselves of the names and bond angles of shapes of molecules (from AS) so you can apply these to complexes next lesson.

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tag:westlakessciencealc.posthaven.com,2013:Post/639308 2014-01-08T14:54:37Z 2018-01-15T13:10:58Z Yr 12 HB homework due Monday 13th Jan

1)      Memorise all symbols and key definitions we have covered in this week’s lessons

2)      Print off and complete the questions below.  Ensure you fully show your working for each answer.  Everyone must answer a, b and the intermediate questions in c.  To challenge yourself, have a go at the higher questions at the end of c, these are A/A* level questions.

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tag:westlakessciencealc.posthaven.com,2013:Post/638489 2014-01-06T17:14:57Z 2014-01-06T17:14:58Z HB Yr 12 task to complete and bring for Wednesday's lesson (8th Jan)

Research what Hess’s law is.  Arrive at the lesson prepared to explain it to me and link it to the standard enthalpy of formation.

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tag:westlakessciencealc.posthaven.com,2013:Post/627416 2013-12-06T16:36:57Z 2018-01-15T12:58:21Z Year 12 revision questions and mark scheme

Use these questions to test your understanding and develop your technique for the exam next week…

 

 

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tag:westlakessciencealc.posthaven.com,2013:Post/626508 2013-12-04T16:16:09Z 2016-07-08T14:43:00Z HB Yr 12 homework due Monday 9th Dec

1)      Print out and complete the exam questions attached

2)      Complete the catalyst activity given in class

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tag:westlakessciencealc.posthaven.com,2013:Post/623995 2013-11-27T15:47:53Z 2013-11-27T15:47:54Z Yr 12 and 13 mock exam dates

Yr 12: Unit 1 mock exam Monday 16th December

 

Yr 13: Unit 4 mock exam Thursday 12th December

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