Nov 22, 2019 | AP, Periodicity, UNIT 01 |
It’s very easy to say, “I’m holding my AP chemistry students to a high standard” without ever quantifying that statement. However, without some kind of evidence the assertion no more than a meaningless platitude. I think that I do live that...
Sep 26, 2014 | 2013-14 Curriculum, AP, Big Idea 1, Periodicity |
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 deliberately, but I wanted to touch upon them here, just in case you run into them when looking at other resources...
Nov 15, 2012 | AP, Big Idea 1, Periodicity, Writing Good Answers |
In my experience, the majority of kids understand most of the chemistry behind the periodic trends typically asked in AP, free response questions, but way too often they cannot express that knowledge in succinct, meaningful English that allows (and encourages) the...