Year 10 - Science: Chemistry (Year 10 Core Program)
Year 10 - Science: Chemistry (Year 10 Core Program)
OverviewIn this Unit, students will explore the periodic table, discovering how it serves as a fundamental tool for understanding atomic structure and chemical bonding patterns. They will develop their knowledge of metallic, ionic, and covalent bonds, enabling them to explain the properties of various compounds. Students will also investigate a range of chemical reactions and methods to control reaction rates.
| Units / Topics | Types of Assessment |
|---|---|
| Atomic structure and the Periodic Table | Topic Tests |
| Chemical Bonding | Experimental Investigations |
| Chemical reactions | Semester Examination |
Future Directions
Satisfactory completion of this subject will provide a sound foundation for students to proceed to VCE Chemistry.