Particle of Matter
Particles in Motion--Gases
Composition of Matter
Counting Particles of Matter
Describing Matter--Nomenclature and Formulas
Models of the Atom
Electrons and The Periodic Table
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Mr. Jay Grosshuesch
Mrs. Carrie Pieper
853 Chemistry 1 yr. 10-12 1.0
Chemistry is the study of matter. These courses take a detailed look at matter. The building blocks of matter (atoms and molecules) and the states of matter are studied. Chemical equations and reactions are explored, as well as solutions including acids and bases. These classroom topics are supported by a significant laboratory component. A solid math background is recommended for these courses.
Prerequisite: Algebra and concurrent enrollment or completion of Biology. Meets PHS graduation requirement.