SS3 Third Term Chemistry Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
Third Term: Chemistry Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
Week 1: Introduction to Organic Chemistry III
Lesson Note: Explore advanced topics in organic chemistry, including spectroscopy and structural analysis.
Scheme of Work: Conduct experiments using spectroscopic techniques. Class discussion: Analyze spectra and deduce molecular structures.
Week 2: Coordination Compounds
Lesson Note: Introduce coordination compounds, ligands, and isomerism.
Scheme of Work: Conduct experiments on coordination compounds. Class activity: Explore the color changes in different coordination complexes.
Week 3: Electroanalytical Techniques
Lesson Note: Cover electroanalytical methods such as potentiometry and voltammetry.
Scheme of Work: Conduct experiments using electroanalytical techniques. Group project: Analyze the applications of electroanalytical methods in different industries.
Week 4: Biochemistry
Lesson Note: Explore the fundamental principles of biochemistry, including enzymes, DNA, and protein structure.
Scheme of Work: Conduct experiments related to biomolecules. Class discussion: Discuss the role of biochemistry in medical advancements.
Week 5: Green Chemistry
Lesson Note: Discuss the principles of green chemistry and sustainable practices.
Scheme of Work: Conduct experiments on green synthesis. Group project: Research and present case studies on successful applications of green chemistry.
Week 6: Industrial Chemistry
Lesson Note: Explore chemical processes in industries, emphasizing safety and environmental considerations.
Scheme of Work: Conduct virtual or field trips to local industries. Class activity: Discuss the economic and environmental impact of industrial processes.
Week 7: Analytical Chemistry
Lesson Note: Cover analytical techniques such as chromatography and spectroscopy.
Scheme of Work: Conduct experiments on analytical methods. Class discussion: Analyze the importance of analytical chemistry in various fields.
Week 8: Revision Week
Lesson Note: Review key concepts, address any outstanding questions, and reinforce understanding.
Scheme of Work: Organize group revision sessions. Practice exams to prepare for end-of-term assessments.
Week 9: Examination Preparation
Lesson Note: Provide guidance on exam strategies, time management, and review key topics.
Scheme of Work: Conduct mock exams and review sessions. Individual consultations for clarifications.
Week 10: Final Examinations
Lesson Note: Administer comprehensive exams covering the entire term’s content.
Scheme of Work: Monitor and assess student performance. Provide feedback for improvement.
Week 11: Project Presentation
Lesson Note: Allow students to present research projects related to chemistry topics.
Scheme of Work: Evaluate and discuss the projects. Encourage peer interaction and questions.
Week 12: Results and Academic Feedback
Lesson Note: Share exam results, provide individual academic feedback, and discuss areas of improvement.
Scheme of Work: Conduct one-on-one sessions with students. Discuss future academic goals.
Week 13: School Closure and Reflection
Lesson Note: Recap the academic year, celebrate achievements, and provide guidance for further studies.
Scheme of Work: Conduct a reflective session. Distribute report cards and academic feedback. Discuss plans for the next academic year.
