GCSE CHEMISTRY

COURSE OUTLINE

1. The Earth - Planet Earth - Rocks

2. Matter and Particles - Matter - Particles

3. The Atom - Elements and Compounds - Symbols/formulas/equations - Inside the Atom - Radioactivity - Ions - The chemical bond

4. Making Materials - Methods of separation - Acids and Bases - Salts

5. Air and Water - Air - Oxygen - Water - Air Pollution - Water pollution

6. Uasing Earth's Resources - Metals - Chemical cells - Oxidation-reduction reactions - Analytical Chemistry

7. Measurement - Chemical reaction speeds - Chemical Calculations - Fuels - Chemical Energy Changes - Equilibrium

8. The Chemical Industry - Building Materials - Agricultural chemicals - Plastics and fibres - Organic chemistry