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WK | LSN | TOPIC | SUB-TOPIC | OBJECTIVES | T/L ACTIVITIES | T/L AIDS | REFERENCE | REMARKS |
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Opening and Revision |
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2 | 1-2 |
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
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Sulphuric acid.
Contact process of manufacture.
Properties of conc. H2SO4. Physical properties of sulphuric acid. |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
To identify raw materials for manufacture of sulphuric acid. To describe the contact process. Describe properties of conc. H2SO4. |
Discussion using schematic
flow charts. Writing equations. Discuss above observations. Write relevant equations. |
Chart-schematic
Flow charts. charts Conc. sulphuric acid. |
K.L.B. BK III PP.201-203 Longhorn Book III PP 275-6 K.L.B. BK III P. 204 |
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2 | 3 |
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
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Chemical properties of Sulphuric acid.
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
To write equations to show that conc. sulphuric acid is a drying and dehydrating agent. To describe reactions of dilute H2SO4 with metals. |
Discussion and explanations.
Group expts. ? reaction of metals with dilute H2SO4, make observations and relevant deductions; writing corresponding equations. |
Magnesium, zinc, copper metals.
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K.L.B.
BK III P. 206 Longhorn Book III PP 276-8 |
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2 | 4 |
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
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Dilute H2SO4, carbonates and hydrogen carbonates.
Dilute H2SO4, and metal oxides and hydroxides. |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
To describe reaction of dilute H2SO4 with carbonates and hydrogen carbonates. |
Discussion, writing relevant equations.
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charts
Oxides of magnesium, zinc, copper. NaOH Solution. |
K.L.B. BK III P. 208 |
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2 | 5 |
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
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Dilute H2SO4 and metal oxides & hydroxides.
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
To explain reactions of dilute H2SO4 with metal oxides and hydroxides. |
Discussion, writing relevant chemical equations.
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charts
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K.L.B. BK III P. 211 |
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3 | 1-2 |
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
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Hydrogen sulphide.
Preparation of the gas.
Reaction of the gas with oxygen.
Reaction of the gas with water. Reducing properties of the gas. |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
To describe preparation of hydrogen sulphide. To state properties of the gas. To write equations for reaction of the gas with water. To demonstrate reducing properties of the gas. |
Theoretical / descriptive approach.
Writing corresponding equations. Discuss physical properties of the gas and reaction of the gas with oxygen. Writing chemical equations for the reactions. |
charts
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K.L.B.
BK III P. 210 Longhorn Book III PP 289-90 K.L.B. BK III P. 212. Longhorn Book III PP 291-2 |
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3 | 3 |
SULPHUR AND ITS COMPOUNDS
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Sulphur and its effects on the environment.
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
To explain environmental pollution caused by sulphur and its compounds. |
Discussion and explanation.
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charts
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K.L.B.
BK III P. 214 Longhorn Book PP 293-5 |
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3 | 4 |
CHLORINE & ITS COMPOUNDS
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Lab. preparation of chlorine gas.
Physical properties of chlorine. |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
Describe laboratory preparation of chlorine gas. |
Teacher demonstration ? gas prep. tests on the gas. |
Conc. HCl, Manganese (IV) oxide.
charts |
K.L.B.BK III P. 219 Longhorn Book III PP 298-9 |
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3 | 5 |
CHLORINE & ITS COMPOUNDS
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Chemical properties of chlorine ? reaction with water.
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
To investigate and explain reaction of chlorine with water. |
Teacher demonstration:
Writing chemical equations. |
Moist blue litmus papers.
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K.L.B.BK III
P. 222 Longhorn Book III PP 301-2 |
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4 | 1-2 |
CHLORINE & ITS COMPOUNDS
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Chemical properties of chlorine
- Reaction with metals
- Reaction with non-metals.
- Oxidizing properties of chlorine. Chlorine and alkalis. |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
To investigate and explain reaction of chlorine with metals / non-metals. To investigate and explain reaction of chlorine with reducing a gents. |
Teacher demonstration:
Discussion. Writing chemical equations. Group experiments. Discuss and explain observations made. Write corresponding chemical equations. |
textbook
Expt. Worksheets. Cold / hot NaOH solutions. |
K.L.B.BK III
PP. 224 -225 Longhorn Book III PP 303-5 K.L.B. BK III PP. 226 -227 Longhorn Book PP 307-8 |
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4 | 3 |
CHLORINE & ITS COMPOUNDS
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Test for chlorides.
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
To carry out tests for chlorides. |
Class expts.
Discuss observations, results. Write chemical equations for the reactions. |
Expt. Worksheets.
Zinc chloride, litmus paper, conc. Sulphuric acid. |
K.L.B.BK III
P. 230 Longhorn Book III PP 318-319 |
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4 | 4 |
CHLORINE & ITS COMPOUNDS
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Uses of chlorine gas.
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
To state uses of chlorine. |
Teacher elucidates uses of chlorine.
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K.L.B.BK III
P. 231 Longhorn Book III PP 320 |
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4 | 5 |
CHLORINE & ITS COMPOUNDS
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Hydrogen chloride gas.
Lab. prep.
Physical properties.
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
To describe Lab. prep of hydrogen chloride gas. To investigate and state physical properties of hydrogen chloride gas. |
Teacher demonstration.
Carry out tests on the gas and deduce the properties of the gas. |
Sodium chloride crystals, conc H2SO4
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K.L.B.BK III P. 232 Longhorn Book III PP 323-4 |
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5 | 1-2 |
CHLORINE & ITS COMPOUNDS
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Aqueous hydrogen chloride.
Further chemical properties of hydrogen chloride gas. Large-scale production of hydrochloric acid. |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
To prepare aqueous hydrogen chloride. To determine chemical properties of hydrogen chloride gas. To carry out confirmatory test for hydrogen chloride gas. |
Class experiment leading to deduction of chemical properties of hydrogen chloride gas.
Class experiment leading to deduction of further chemical properties of hydrogen chloride gas / confirmatory test for hydrogen chloride gas. |
Distilled water.
Ammonia solution. charts |
K.L.B.BK III P. 234 K.L.B. BK III PP. 235 -223 Longhorn Book III PP 327-331 |
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5 | 3 |
CHLORINE & ITS COMPOUNDS
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Uses of hydrochloric acid.
Effects of hydrochloric acid on the environment. |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
To state uses of hydrochloric acid. |
Brief discussion.
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charts
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K.L.B. BK III
P. 237 Longhorn Book III P 331-3 |
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5 | 4 |
ACIDS, BASES AND SALTS
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Definition of Acids
Strength of Acids |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Define an acid in terms of hydrogen ions -Investigate reactions of magnesium and zinc carbonate with different acids -Write equations for reactions taking place -Explain why magnesium strip should be cleaned |
Class experiment: React cleaned magnesium strips with 2M HCl, 2M ethanoic acid, 2M H₂SO₄, 2M ethanedioic acid. Record observations in table. Repeat using zinc carbonate. Write chemical equations. Discuss hydrogen ion displacement and gas evolution.
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Magnesium strips, zinc carbonate, 2M HCl, 2M ethanoic acid, 2M H₂SO₄, 2M ethanedioic acid, test tubes, test tube rack
2M HCl, 2M ethanoic acid, universal indicator, pH chart, electrical conductivity apparatus, milliammeter, carbon electrodes, beakers, wires |
KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 1-3
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5 | 5 |
ACIDS, BASES AND SALTS
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Definition of Bases
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Define a base in terms of hydroxide ions -Investigate effect of calcium hydroxide in water -Test solutions with litmus paper -Explain dissociation of bases in water |
Teacher demonstration: Place dry calcium hydroxide on dry red litmus paper. Dissolve calcium hydroxide in water, test with litmus paper and phenolphthalein. Discuss observations and write dissociation equation. Define bases in terms of OH⁻ ions.
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Calcium hydroxide, red litmus paper, phenolphthalein indicator, distilled water, test tubes, spatula, evaporating dish
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KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 5-6
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6 | 1-2 |
ACIDS, BASES AND SALTS
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Strength of Bases
Acid-Base Reactions Effect of Solvent on Acids Effect of Solvent on Bases |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Compare strengths of bases using pH values -Determine strengths of bases by comparing their electrical conductivity -Classify bases as either strong or weak -Explain complete and partial ionization of bases - Explain effect of polar and non-polar solvents on hydrogen chloride -Investigate HCl behavior in water vs methylbenzene -Define polar and non-polar solvents -Explain why acids show properties only in polar solvents |
Class experiment: Test pH of 2M NaOH and 2M ammonia solution using universal indicator. Test electrical conductivity of both solutions using same apparatus as acids. Compare deflections and pH values. Explain in terms of OH⁻ ion concentration and complete vs partial ionization.
Teacher demonstration: Dissolve HCl gas in water and methylbenzene separately. Test both solutions with litmus paper, magnesium, and calcium carbonate. Compare observations. Explain polarity of water vs methylbenzene. Discuss dissociation vs molecular solution. |
2M NaOH, 2M ammonia solution, universal indicator, pH chart, electrical conductivity apparatus, milliammeter, carbon electrodes
Various acids and bases from previous lessons, indicators, beakers, measuring cylinders, stirring rods HCl gas, distilled water, methylbenzene, magnesium ribbon, calcium carbonate, litmus paper, test tubes, gas absorption apparatus Dry ammonia gas, distilled water, methylbenzene, red litmus paper, test tubes, gas collection apparatus |
KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 5-7
KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 7-9 |
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6 | 3 |
ACIDS, BASES AND SALTS
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Amphoteric Oxides and Hydroxides
Definition of Salts and Precipitation |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Define amphoteric oxides -Identify some amphoteric oxides -Investigate reactions with both acids and alkalis -Write equations for amphoteric behavior |
Class experiment: React Al₂O₃, ZnO, PbO, Zn(OH)₂, Al(OH)₃, Pb(OH)₂ with 2M HNO₃ and 2M NaOH. Warm mixtures. Record observations in table. Write equations showing basic and acidic behavior. Discuss dual nature of amphoteric substances.
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Al₂O₃, ZnO, PbO, Zn(OH)₂, Al(OH)₃, Pb(OH)₂, 2M HNO₃, 2M NaOH, boiling tubes, heating source
Na₂CO₃ solution, salt solutions containing various metal ions, test tubes, droppers |
KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 10-11
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6 | 4 |
ACIDS, BASES AND SALTS
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Solubility of Chlorides, Sulphates and Sulphites
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Find out cations that form insoluble chlorides, sulphates and sulphites -Write ionic equations for formation of insoluble salts -Distinguish between sulphate and sulphite precipitates -Investigate effect of warming on precipitates |
Class experiment: Add NaCl, Na₂SO₄, Na₂SO₃ to solutions of Pb²⁺, Ba²⁺, Mg²⁺, Ca²⁺, Zn²⁺, Cu²⁺, Fe²⁺, Fe³⁺, Al³⁺. Warm mixtures. Record observations in table. Test sulphite precipitates with dilute HCl. List soluble and insoluble salts.
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2M NaCl, 2M Na₂SO₄, 2M Na₂SO₃, 0.1M salt solutions, dilute HCl, test tubes, heating source
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KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 14-16
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6 | 5 |
ACIDS, BASES AND SALTS
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Complex Ions Formation
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain formation of complex ions -Investigate reactions with excess sodium hydroxide and ammonia -Identify metal ions that form complex ions -Write equations for complex ion formation |
Class experiment: Add NaOH dropwise then in excess to Mg²⁺, Ca²⁺, Zn²⁺, Al³⁺, Cu²⁺, Fe²⁺, Fe³⁺, Pb²⁺ solutions. Repeat with NH₃ solution. Record observations showing precipitate formation and dissolution. Write equations for complex ion formation: [Zn(OH)₄]²⁻, [Al(OH)₄]⁻, [Pb(OH)₄]²⁻, [Zn(NH₃)₄]²⁺, [Cu(NH₃)₄]²⁺.
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2M NaOH, 2M NH₃ solution, 0.5M salt solutions, test tubes, droppers
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KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 15-16
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7-8 |
Midterm Examinations |
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9 | 1-2 |
ACIDS, BASES AND SALTS
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Solubility and Saturated Solutions
Effect of Temperature on Solubility |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Define the term solubility -Determine solubility of a given salt at room temperature -Calculate mass of solute and solvent -Express solubility in different units - Investigate the effect of temperature on solubility of potassium chlorate -Record temperature at which crystals appear -Calculate solubility at different temperatures -Plot solubility curve |
Class experiment: Weigh evaporating dish and watch glass. Measure 20cm³ saturated KNO₃ solution. Record temperature. Evaporate to dryness carefully. Calculate masses of solute, solvent, and solution. Determine solubility per 100g water and in moles per litre. Discuss definition and significance.
Class experiment: Dissolve 4g KClO₃ in 15cm³ water by warming. Cool while stirring and note crystallization temperature. Add 5cm³ water portions and repeat until total volume is 40cm³. Calculate solubility in g/100g water for each temperature. Plot solubility vs temperature graph. |
Saturated KNO₃ solution, evaporating dish, watch glass, measuring cylinder, thermometer, balance, heating source
KClO₃, measuring cylinders, thermometer, burette, boiling tubes, heating source, graph paper |
KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 16-18
KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 18-20 |
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9 |
Midterm Break |
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10 | 1-2 |
ACIDS, BASES AND SALTS
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Solubility Curves and Applications
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Plot solubility curves for various salts -Use solubility curves to determine mass of crystals formed -Apply solubility curves to practical problems -Compare solubility patterns of different salts |
Using data from textbook, plot solubility curves for KNO₃, KClO₃, NaCl, CaSO₄. Calculate mass of crystals deposited when saturated solutions are cooled. Work through examples: KClO₃ cooled from 70°C to 30°C. Discuss applications in salt extraction and purification.
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Graph paper, ruler, pencil, calculator, data tables from textbook
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KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 20-21
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10 | 3 |
ACIDS, BASES AND SALTS
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Fractional Crystallization
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Define fractional crystallization -Apply knowledge of solubility curves in separation of salts -Calculate masses of salts that crystallize -Explain separation of salt mixtures |
Work through separation problems using solubility data for KNO₃ and KClO₃ mixtures. Calculate which salt crystallizes first when cooled from 50°C to 20°C. Plot combined solubility curves. Discuss applications in Lake Magadi and Ngomeni salt works. Solve practice problems.
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Calculator, graph paper, data tables, worked examples from textbook
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KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 21-22
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10 | 4 |
ACIDS, BASES AND SALTS
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Hardness of Water - Investigation
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Determine the effects of various salt solutions on soap -Identify cations that cause hardness -Distinguish between hard and soft water -Investigate effect of boiling on water hardness |
Class experiment: Test soap lathering with distilled water, tap water, rainwater, and solutions of MgCl₂, NaCl, Ca(NO₃)₂, CaHCO₃, NaHCO₃, ZnSO₄. Record volumes of soap needed. Boil some solutions and retest. Compare results and identify hardness-causing ions.
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Soap solution, burette, various salt solutions, conical flasks, distilled water, tap water, rainwater, heating source
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KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 22-24
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10 | 5 |
ACIDS, BASES AND SALTS
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Types and Causes of Water Hardness
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Define temporary and permanent hardness -Explain causes of temporary hardness -Explain causes of permanent hardness -Write equations for decomposition of hydrogen carbonates |
Q/A: Review previous experiment results. Explain temporary hardness caused by Ca(HCO₃)₂ and Mg(HCO₃)₂. Write decomposition equations when boiled. Explain permanent hardness caused by CaSO₄, MgSO₄, Ca(NO₃)₂, Mg(NO₃)₂. Discuss why permanent hardness cannot be removed by boiling.
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Student books, examples from previous experiment, chalkboard for equations
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KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 24-25
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11 | 1-2 |
ACIDS, BASES AND SALTS
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Effects of Hard Water
Methods of Removing Hardness I |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- State disadvantages of hard water -State advantages of hard water -Explain formation of scum and fur -Discuss economic and health implications - Explain removal of hardness by boiling -Explain removal by distillation -Write equations for these processes -Compare effectiveness of different methods |
Discussion based on practical experience: Soap wastage, scum formation on clothes, fur in kettles and pipes, pipe bursting in boilers. Advantages: calcium for bones, protection of lead pipes, use in brewing. Show examples of fur deposits. Calculate economic costs of hard water in households.
Demonstrate boiling method: Boil hard water samples from previous experiments and test with soap. Write equations for Ca(HCO₃)₂ and Mg(HCO₃)₂ decomposition. Discuss distillation method using apparatus setup. Compare costs and effectiveness. Explain why boiling only removes temporary hardness. |
Samples of fur deposits, pictures of scaled pipes, calculator for cost analysis
Hard water samples, heating source, soap solution, distillation apparatus diagram |
KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 24-25
KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 25-26 |
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11 | 3 |
ACIDS, BASES AND SALTS
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Methods of Removing Hardness II
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain removal using sodium carbonate -Describe ion exchange method -Explain removal using calcium hydroxide and ammonia -Write equations for all processes |
Demonstrate addition of Na₂CO₃ to hard water - observe precipitation. Explain ion exchange using resin (NaX) showing Ca²⁺ + 2NaX → CaX₂ + 2Na⁺. Discuss regeneration with brine. Write equations for Ca(OH)₂ and NH₃ methods. Compare all methods for effectiveness and cost.
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Na₂CO₃ solution, hard water samples, ion exchange resin diagram, Ca(OH)₂, NH₃ solution
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KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 25-26
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11 | 4 |
ENERGY CHANGES IN PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROCESSES
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Enthalpy of Solution of H₂SO₄ and Safety
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Determine heat of solution of concentrated sulphuric(VI) acid -Apply safety precautions when handling concentrated acids -Calculate enthalpy considering density and percentage purity -Explain why experimental values differ from theoretical values |
Teacher demonstration: Add 2cm³ concentrated H₂SO₄ to 98cm³ water (NEVER vice versa). Record temperature change. Calculate mass using density (1.84 g/cm³) and purity (98%). Calculate molar heat of solution. Emphasize safety: always add acid to water. Discuss sources of experimental error.
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Concentrated H₂SO₄, distilled water, plastic beaker, tissue paper, thermometer, safety equipment
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KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 39-41
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11 | 5 |
ENERGY CHANGES IN PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROCESSES
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Enthalpy of Combustion
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Carry out experiments to determine enthalpy of combustion of ethanol -Define molar heat of combustion -Calculate molar enthalpy of combustion from experimental data -Explain why actual heats are lower than theoretical values |
Class experiment: Burn ethanol to heat 100cm³ water. Record mass of ethanol burned and temperature change. Calculate moles of ethanol and heat evolved using ΔH = mcΔT. Determine molar enthalpy of combustion. Compare with theoretical (-1368 kJ/mol). Discuss heat losses to surroundings.
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Ethanol, bottles with wicks, glass beakers, tripod stands, thermometers, analytical balance
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KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 41-44
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12 | 1-2 |
ENERGY CHANGES IN PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROCESSES
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Enthalpy of Displacement
Enthalpy of Neutralization |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Investigate enthalpy change when zinc reacts with copper(II) sulphate -Define molar heat of displacement -Calculate molar heat of displacement from experimental data -Explain relationship between reactivity series and heat evolved - Determine heat of neutralization of HCl with NaOH -Define molar heat of neutralization -Compare strong acid/base with weak acid/base combinations -Write ionic equations including enthalpy changes |
Class experiment: Add 4.0g zinc powder to 100cm³ of 0.5M CuSO₄. Record temperature change and observations (blue color fades, brown solid). Calculate moles and molar heat of displacement. Write ionic equation: Zn(s) + Cu²⁺(aq) → Zn²⁺(aq) + Cu(s). Explain why excess zinc is used.
Class experiment: Mix 50cm³ of 2M HCl with 50cm³ of 2M NaOH. Record temperatures and calculate molar heat of neutralization. Repeat with weak acid/base. Compare values: strong + strong ≈ 57.2 kJ/mol, weak combinations give lower values. Write H⁺(aq) + OH⁻(aq) → H₂O(l) ΔH = -57.2 kJ mol⁻¹. |
Zinc powder, 0.5M CuSO₄ solution, plastic beakers, thermometers, analytical balance
2M HCl, 2M NaOH, 2M ethanoic acid, 2M ammonia solution, measuring cylinders, thermometers, plastic beakers |
KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 44-47
KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 47-49 |
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12 | 3 |
ENERGY CHANGES IN PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROCESSES
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Standard Conditions and Standard Enthalpy Changes
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Define standard conditions for measuring enthalpy changes -Use standard enthalpy notation ΔH° -Apply correct notation for different types of enthalpy changes -Explain importance of standardization for comparison |
Q/A: Review enthalpy measurements. Define standard conditions: 25°C (298K) and 1 atmosphere (101.325 kPa). Introduce ΔH° notation where θ denotes standard. Show subscripts: ΔH°c (combustion), ΔH°f (formation), ΔH°neut (neutralization), ΔH°sol (solution). Practice using correct notation in thermochemical equations.
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Student books, standard enthalpy data examples, notation practice exercises
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KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 49
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12 | 4 |
ENERGY CHANGES IN PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROCESSES
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Standard Conditions and Standard Enthalpy Changes
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Define standard conditions for measuring enthalpy changes -Use standard enthalpy notation ΔH° -Apply correct notation for different types of enthalpy changes -Explain importance of standardization for comparison |
Q/A: Review enthalpy measurements. Define standard conditions: 25°C (298K) and 1 atmosphere (101.325 kPa). Introduce ΔH° notation where θ denotes standard. Show subscripts: ΔH°c (combustion), ΔH°f (formation), ΔH°neut (neutralization), ΔH°sol (solution). Practice using correct notation in thermochemical equations.
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Student books, standard enthalpy data examples, notation practice exercises
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KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 49
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12 | 5 |
ENERGY CHANGES IN PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROCESSES
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Hess's Law - Theory and Energy Cycles
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- State Hess's Law -Explain that enthalpy change is independent of reaction route -Draw energy cycle diagrams -Apply Hess's Law to determine enthalpy of formation |
Introduce Hess's Law: "Energy change in converting reactants to products is same regardless of route." Use methane formation showing Route 1 (direct combustion) vs Route 2 (formation then combustion). Draw energy cycle. Calculate ΔH°f(CH₄) = -965 + (-890) - (-75) = -75 kJ/mol. Practice with CO formation example.
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Energy cycle diagrams for methane and CO formation, combustion data, calculators
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KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 49-52
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13 | 1-2 |
ENERGY CHANGES IN PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROCESSES
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Hess's Law Calculations
Lattice Energy and Hydration Energy |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Carry out calculations using Hess's Law -Draw energy level diagrams -Calculate enthalpy of formation from combustion data -Solve worked examples using energy cycles - Explain relationship between heat of solution, hydration and lattice energy -Define lattice energy and hydration energy -Draw energy cycles for dissolving ionic compounds -Calculate heat of solution using energy cycles |
Work through ethanol formation: 2C(s) + 3H₂(g) + ½O₂(g) → C₂H₅OH(l). Draw energy cycle and level diagrams. Apply: ΔH°f(ethanol) = 2×ΔH°c(C) + 3×ΔH°c(H₂) - ΔH°c(ethanol) = 2×(-393) + 3×(-286) - (-1368) = -278 kJ/mol. Practice additional calculations from revision exercises.
Explain NaCl dissolution: lattice breaks (endothermic) then ions hydrate (exothermic). Define lattice energy as energy when ionic compound forms from gaseous ions. Define hydration energy as energy when gaseous ions become hydrated. Draw energy cycle: ΔH(solution) = ΔH(lattice) + ΔH(hydration). Calculate for NaCl: +781 + (-774) = +7 kJ/mol. |
Worked examples, combustion data tables, graph paper for diagrams, calculators
Energy cycle diagrams, hydration diagram (Fig 2.17), Tables 2.6 and 2.7 with lattice/hydration energies |
KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 52-56
KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 54-56 |
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13 | 3 |
ENERGY CHANGES IN PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROCESSES
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Definition and Types of Fuels
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Define a fuel -Classify fuels into solid, liquid and gaseous types -Define heating value of a fuel -Calculate heating values from molar enthalpies of combustion |
Define fuel as "substance producing useful energy in chemical/nuclear reaction." Classify: solids (coal, charcoal, wood), liquids (petrol, kerosene, diesel), gases (natural gas, biogas, LPG). Define heating value as "heat energy per unit mass." Calculate for ethanol: -1360 kJ/mol ÷ 46 g/mol = 30 kJ/g. Compare values from Table 2.8.
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Examples of local fuels, Table 2.8 showing heating values, calculators
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KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 56-57
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13 | 4 |
ENERGY CHANGES IN PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROCESSES
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Fuel Selection Factors
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- State and explain factors that influence choice of a fuel -Compare suitability of fuels for different purposes -Explain fuel selection for domestic use vs specialized applications -Apply selection criteria to local situations |
Discuss seven factors: heating value, ease of combustion, availability, transportation, storage, environmental effects, cost. Compare wood/charcoal for domestic use (cheap, available, safe, slow burning) vs methylhydrazine for rockets (rapid burning, high heat 4740 kJ/mol, easy ignition). Students analyze best fuels for their local area.
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Fuel comparison tables, local fuel cost data, examples of specialized fuel applications
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KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 57
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13 | 5 |
ENERGY CHANGES IN PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROCESSES
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Environmental Effects and Safety
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain environmental effects of fuels -Describe formation and effects of acid rain -Identify measures to reduce pollution -State safety precautions for fuel handling |
Discuss pollutants: SO₂, NO₂ forming acid rain affecting buildings, lakes, vegetation. CO₂ causing global warming and climate change. Pollution reduction: catalytic converters, unleaded petrol, zero emission vehicles, alternative fuels. Safety: ventilation for charcoal, proper gas storage, fuel storage location, avoiding spills.
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Pictures of environmental damage, pollution reduction examples, safety guideline charts
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KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 4, Pages 57-58
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