When you read my AP notes on periodicity from Big Idea 1, you'll find a couple of popular things missing. These two things have been omitted...
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Subscriber Updates (09-18-14)
AP Worksheet 01f has been slightly amended.
Subscriber Updates (09-15-14)
AP notes for Unit 01 have been updated with the word 'left' replacing with the word 'right', on page 34!
Subscriber Updates (09-09-14)
OK, there have been quite a lot of significant additions and updates surrounding the intense activity of the opening of the school year. In the last...
Subscriber Updates (03-18-14)
The Unit 1 notes have undergone a tiny change on page 12. The speed of light equation was incorrectly rendered from the Word document to the pdf...
College Board PES Webcast – 6 months late
The College Board finally got around to releasing some official information about PES yesterday, Friday January 31st. This is information that...
PES – a first attempt at creating a question
As those of us teaching the new AP chemistry curriculum for the first time struggle with the lack of example material and sample questions released...
Subscriber Updates (09-09-13)
As expected, as I go through this new course for the first time there will be the need to update, correct and tweak the new materials. There are a...
Writing good answers to AP Periodicity problems
In my experience, the majority of kids understand most of the chemistry behind the periodic trends typically asked in AP, free response questions,...