Formulae and Equations

Objectives

• Show knowledge and understanding of different elements and compounds and the symbols which represent them
• Show knowledge and understanding of interpreting formulas
• Show knowledge and understanding of how to balance chemical equations

Theory Presentations/Assessment - Formulas and Equations

• Introduction
• Elements
• Symbols
• Compounds
• Chemical Formulae
• Interpreting Chemical Formulae
• Formulas
• Ionic Compounds
• Equations
• Balancing Equations
• State Symbols
• Summary

Activity - Balancing Equations

• Students use an interactive activity to find out how to balance equations of chemical reactions.