Looking for structured and engaging lesson plans to start the school year with for your AP Chemistry students? Look no further! You will find detailed lesson plans and resources that you can easily implement during the first two weeks of school. The lessons provide opportunities for students to get to know each other, learn expectations, build/review background knowledge, and engage in scientific practices.
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Structure
Entry and Exit Tasks every day to provide a consistent routine. Please read the post about Entry and Exit Tasks for an easy way to implement these tasks using Google Classroom and Google Forms. If your students do not have access to one-to-one technology, please see this document: Paper Entry and Exit Task Form.
Google Slides and Teacher Notes
Teacher notes provided in notes section.
Resources to Print/Prepare for Students
Sample Syllabus- you can use this as a starting point and adjust as necessary.
Flinn Science Safety Contract This can be attached to your syllabus for students and parents to read and sign along with the syllabus.
Website with directions for Nature of Science (NOS) square activity. NOS Square Activity Pieces (google doc or PDF)
How Science Works Video (For more information: Understanding Science 101)
Free Resource: NOS Square Activity and How Science Works Questions (google doc or PDF)
FREE Resource: New Friend Game (google doc or PDF)
FREE Resource: Solutions Lab (google doc or PDF)
Link to Chem Cram Pre-quiz (Link to TPT)
FREE RESOURCE: Link to Chem Cram Practice Pages (Supplements and aligns to resources found on TPT.
Quizlet Link that reviews material from the Pre-Quiz, Practice Pages and Quiz.
Link to Chem Cram Quiz (Link to TPT...same link and product as Pre-Quiz)
Happy Learning!
With these resources, your students will be getting a solid start to their year in AP Chemistry. The skills practiced in these activities are necessary for their success during the year. There are also great opportunities for students to work together and get to know their classmates.
Wishing you a wonderful start to the school year! :)
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