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| WK | LSN | STRAND | SUB-STRAND | LESSON LEARNING OUTCOMES | LEARNING EXPERIENCES | KEY INQUIRY QUESTIONS | LEARNING RESOURCES | ASSESSMENT METHODS | REFLECTION |
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| 1 |
OPENING AND REVISION OF END TERM 2 ASSESSMENT |
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| 2 | 1 |
Physical Chemistry
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Acids and Bases - Dissociation of acids in aqueous solutions
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Define dissociation of acids in water - Demonstrate dissociation of acids in aqueous solutions - Relate dissociation of acids to everyday substances like vinegar and lemon juice |
In groups, learners are guided to:
- Discuss with peers the meaning of dissociation of acids in water - Carry out experiments to demonstrate dissociation of dilute hydrochloric acid - Record observations on release of hydrogen ions (H⁺) |
How do acids behave when dissolved in water?
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- Access & Learn Chemistry Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 164 - Dilute hydrochloric acid - Test tubes - pH indicator paper - Digital resources |
- Observation
- Oral questions
- Written exercises
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| 2 | 2 |
Physical Chemistry
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Acids and Bases - Dissociation of bases in aqueous solutions
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain dissociation of bases in water - Demonstrate dissociation of bases in aqueous solutions - Connect dissociation of bases to household cleaning products like soap and detergents |
In groups, learners are guided to:
- Carry out experiments to demonstrate dissociation of sodium hydroxide solution - Test solutions using litmus paper and phenolphthalein indicator - Record observations on release of hydroxide ions (OH⁻) |
What ions are released when bases dissolve in water?
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- Access & Learn Chemistry Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 166 - Sodium hydroxide solution - Phenolphthalein indicator - Red and blue litmus paper - Test tubes |
- Practical assessment
- Oral questions
- Written exercises
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| 2 | 3 |
Physical Chemistry
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Acids and Bases - Properties of acids
Acids and Bases - Properties of bases |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Describe the physical properties of acids - Identify acids based on their characteristics - Relate properties of acids to food preservation using citric acid and vinegar |
In groups, learners are guided to:
- Discuss with peers the properties of acids (sour taste, effect on litmus paper, pH values) - Classify acids as organic and mineral acids - Identify common acids found at home and in the laboratory |
What are the characteristic properties of acids?
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- Chemistry Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 166
- Samples of acids - pH indicator paper - Blue litmus paper - Digital resources - Access & Learn Chemistry Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 167 - Sodium hydroxide solution - Baking soda - Soap solution - Red litmus paper - Phenolphthalein |
- Observation
- Oral questions
- Written assignments
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| 2 | 4-5 |
Physical Chemistry
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Acids and Bases - Reaction of dilute acids with metals
Acids and Bases - Confirmatory test for hydrogen gas |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Describe the reaction between dilute acids and metals - Carry out experiments on acid-metal reactions - Relate acid-metal reactions to corrosion of metallic structures and pipes - Perform the confirmatory test for hydrogen gas - Record observations accurately - Connect hydrogen gas production to industrial processes like welding |
In groups, learners are guided to:
- Measure dilute hydrochloric acid and add zinc powder - Observe effervescence and test gas produced using burning splint - Write balanced equations for the reactions - Collect hydrogen gas produced from acid-metal reactions - Test the gas using a burning splint - Record the pop sound observation - Write equations for reactions of different metals with acids |
What products are formed when acids react with metals?
How can hydrogen gas be identified in the laboratory? |
- Access & Learn Chemistry Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 169 - Zinc powder - Dilute hydrochloric acid - Test tubes - Wooden splints - Rubber corks - Access & Learn Chemistry Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 170 - Dilute sulphuric acid - Magnesium ribbon - Test tubes - Wooden splints - Delivery tubes |
- Practical assessment
- Observation
- Written exercises
- Practical assessment - Oral questions - Written assignments |
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| 3 | 1 |
Physical Chemistry
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Acids and Bases - Reaction of acids with carbonates
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Describe reactions of acids with carbonates - Carry out experiments on acid-carbonate reactions - Relate the reaction to effervescence in baking and antacid tablets |
In groups, learners are guided to:
- Add dilute hydrochloric acid to sodium carbonate - Observe effervescence and collect gas produced - Test gas using calcium hydroxide (limewater) - Write balanced equations for the reactions |
What gas is produced when acids react with carbonates?
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- Chemistry Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 170 - Sodium carbonate - Dilute hydrochloric acid - Calcium hydroxide - Delivery tubes - Test tubes |
- Practical assessment
- Observation
- Written exercises
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| 3 | 2 |
Physical Chemistry
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Acids and Bases - Reaction of acids with hydrogen carbonates
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Describe reactions of acids with hydrogen carbonates - Perform the confirmatory test for carbon (IV) oxide - Connect the reaction to baking powder action in bread and cakes |
In groups, learners are guided to:
- Add dilute nitric (V) acid to sodium hydrogen carbonate - Collect and test gas produced using limewater - Observe white precipitate formation - Write balanced equations for the reactions |
How is carbon (IV) oxide gas tested in the laboratory?
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- Access & Learn Chemistry Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 171 - Sodium hydrogen carbonate - Dilute nitric (V) acid - Calcium hydroxide - Test tubes - Delivery tubes |
- Practical assessment
- Oral questions
- Written assignments
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| 3 | 3 |
Physical Chemistry
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Acids and Bases - Reaction of acids with metal oxides
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Explain neutralisation reactions involving metal oxides - Carry out experiments on acid-metal oxide reactions - Relate neutralisation to treatment of acidic soils in agriculture |
In groups, learners are guided to:
- Warm dilute nitric (V) acid and add magnesium oxide - Test the resulting solution using pH paper - Record observations and determine nature of solution - Write balanced equations for the reactions |
What is a neutralisation reaction?
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- Access & Learn Chemistry Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 172 - Magnesium oxide - Dilute nitric (V) acid - pH paper - Beakers - Bunsen burner |
- Practical assessment
- Observation
- Written exercises
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| 3 | 4-5 |
Physical Chemistry
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Acids and Bases - Reaction of acids with metal hydroxides
Acids and Bases - Universal indicator and pH scale |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Describe reactions of acids with metal hydroxides - Demonstrate neutralisation using indicators - Connect neutralisation to antacid medication for treating stomach acidity - Explain the pH scale and its use - Determine pH values using universal indicator - Relate pH values to water quality testing and swimming pool maintenance |
In groups, learners are guided to:
- Add dilute sulphuric (VI) acid to sodium hydroxide with phenolphthalein - Observe colour change from pink to colourless - Write balanced equations for the neutralisation reaction - Prepare solutions of various acids and bases - Add universal indicator to each solution - Compare colours with pH scale chart - Record pH values and classify solutions |
How do indicators show the end point of neutralisation?
What does the pH scale measure? |
- Access & Learn Chemistry Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 173 - Sodium hydroxide solution - Dilute sulphuric (VI) acid - Phenolphthalein indicator - Beakers - Measuring cylinders - Access & Learn Chemistry Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 175 - Universal indicator - pH scale chart - Various acid and base solutions - Test tubes - Droppers |
- Practical assessment
- Oral questions
- Written assignments
- Practical assessment - Observation - Written exercises |
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| 4 | 1 |
Physical Chemistry
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Acids and Bases - Strong and weak acids
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Differentiate between strong and weak acids - Classify acids based on their pH values - Connect acid strength to battery acid (strong) versus citrus fruits (weak) |
In groups, learners are guided to:
- Test 0.1 M hydrochloric acid and 0.1 M ethanoic acid using universal indicator - Compare pH values of strong and weak acids - Discuss degree of dissociation in strong and weak acids |
Why do strong acids have lower pH values than weak acids?
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- Chemistry Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 175 - 0.1 M hydrochloric acid - 0.1 M ethanoic acid - Universal indicator - pH scale chart - Test tubes |
- Practical assessment
- Oral questions
- Written exercises
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| 4 | 2 |
Physical Chemistry
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Acids and Bases - Strong and weak acids
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Differentiate between strong and weak acids - Classify acids based on their pH values - Connect acid strength to battery acid (strong) versus citrus fruits (weak) |
In groups, learners are guided to:
- Test 0.1 M hydrochloric acid and 0.1 M ethanoic acid using universal indicator - Compare pH values of strong and weak acids - Discuss degree of dissociation in strong and weak acids |
Why do strong acids have lower pH values than weak acids?
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- Chemistry Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 175 - 0.1 M hydrochloric acid - 0.1 M ethanoic acid - Universal indicator - pH scale chart - Test tubes |
- Practical assessment
- Oral questions
- Written exercises
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| 4 | 3 |
Physical Chemistry
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Acids and Bases - Strong and weak acids
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Differentiate between strong and weak acids - Classify acids based on their pH values - Connect acid strength to battery acid (strong) versus citrus fruits (weak) |
In groups, learners are guided to:
- Test 0.1 M hydrochloric acid and 0.1 M ethanoic acid using universal indicator - Compare pH values of strong and weak acids - Discuss degree of dissociation in strong and weak acids |
Why do strong acids have lower pH values than weak acids?
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- Chemistry Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 175 - 0.1 M hydrochloric acid - 0.1 M ethanoic acid - Universal indicator - pH scale chart - Test tubes |
- Practical assessment
- Oral questions
- Written exercises
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| 4 | 4-5 |
Physical Chemistry
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Acids and Bases - Strong and weak bases
Acids and Bases - Electrical conductivity of acids and bases |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Differentiate between strong and weak bases - Classify bases based on their pH values - Relate base strength to drain cleaners (strong) versus baking soda (weak) - Compare electrical conductivity of strong and weak acids and bases - Set up circuits to test conductivity - Connect conductivity to car battery technology and industrial electrochemistry |
In groups, learners are guided to:
- Test 0.1 M sodium hydroxide and 0.1 M ammonium hydroxide using universal indicator - Compare pH values of strong and weak bases - Discuss characteristics of strong and weak bases - Set up electrical circuits with bulb, dry cell and electrodes - Test conductivity of strong and weak acids and bases - Compare brightness of bulb in different solutions - Record and discuss observations |
How can strong and weak bases be distinguished?
Why do strong acids and bases conduct electricity better than weak ones? |
- Access & Learn Chemistry Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 176 - 0.1 M sodium hydroxide - 0.1 M ammonium hydroxide - Universal indicator - pH scale chart - Test tubes - Chemistry Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 176 - Dry cells - Bulbs with holders - Connecting wires - Nails/electrodes - Various acid and base solutions |
- Practical assessment
- Observation
- Written assignments
- Practical assessment - Oral questions - Written exercises |
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| 5 | 1 |
Physical Chemistry
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Acids and Bases - Uses of acids in day-to-day life
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Outline the uses of acids in various sectors - Search for information on industrial applications of acids - Relate acids to food preservation, fertiliser production and metal cleaning |
In groups, learners are guided to:
- Search for information on uses of acids using print or digital materials - Discuss uses in food industry, manufacturing and cleaning - Prepare charts showing applications of acids |
How are acids useful in our daily lives?
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- Access & Learn Chemistry Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 178 - Digital devices - Reference books - Chart papers - Markers |
- Oral questions
- Written assignments
- Project assessment
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| 5 | 2 |
Physical Chemistry
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Acids and Bases - Uses of acids in day-to-day life
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Outline the uses of acids in various sectors - Search for information on industrial applications of acids - Relate acids to food preservation, fertiliser production and metal cleaning |
In groups, learners are guided to:
- Search for information on uses of acids using print or digital materials - Discuss uses in food industry, manufacturing and cleaning - Prepare charts showing applications of acids |
How are acids useful in our daily lives?
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- Access & Learn Chemistry Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 178 - Digital devices - Reference books - Chart papers - Markers |
- Oral questions
- Written assignments
- Project assessment
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| 5 | 3 |
Physical Chemistry
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Acids and Bases - Uses of acids in day-to-day life
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Outline the uses of acids in various sectors - Search for information on industrial applications of acids - Relate acids to food preservation, fertiliser production and metal cleaning |
In groups, learners are guided to:
- Search for information on uses of acids using print or digital materials - Discuss uses in food industry, manufacturing and cleaning - Prepare charts showing applications of acids |
How are acids useful in our daily lives?
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- Access & Learn Chemistry Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 178 - Digital devices - Reference books - Chart papers - Markers |
- Oral questions
- Written assignments
- Project assessment
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| 5 | 4-5 |
Physical Chemistry
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Acids and Bases - Uses of bases in day-to-day life
Introduction to Salts - Meaning and formation of salts |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Outline the uses of bases in various sectors - Identify applications of bases in agriculture and construction - Connect bases to soap making, cement production and soil treatment - Define the term salt - Explain how salts are formed from neutralisation reactions - Relate salt formation to table salt production and food seasoning |
In groups, learners are guided to:
- Discuss uses of bases in cleaning, food industry and construction - Carry out soil pH testing activity - Discuss role of calcium oxide in neutralising acidic soils - Make natural citrus cleaner using vinegar and citrus peels - Study equations showing neutralisation reactions - Identify reactants and products in salt formation - Discuss how hydrogen ions in acids are replaced by metal ions - Examine samples of different salts |
How are bases applied in agriculture and industry?
What is a salt and how is it formed? |
- Access & Learn Chemistry Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 179 - Soil samples - pH paper - Litmus paper - Vinegar - Citrus peels - Digital resources - Access & Learn Chemistry Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 181 - Samples of salts (sodium chloride, copper sulphate) - Charts showing neutralisation equations - Digital resources |
- Practical assessment
- Oral questions
- Written exercises
- Oral questions - Written exercises - Observation |
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| 6 | 1 |
Physical Chemistry
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Introduction to Salts - Normal salts
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Describe normal salts and their properties - Identify examples of normal salts - Connect normal salts to common table salt and fertilisers like potassium nitrate |
In groups, learners are guided to:
- Discuss characteristics of normal salts (no replaceable hydrogen, pH of 7) - Identify cations and anions in normal salts - Write formulae of normal salts (NaCl, KNO₃, CaSO₄) - Test solutions of normal salts with litmus paper |
What are normal salts and their characteristics?
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- Access & Learn Chemistry Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 182 - Samples of normal salts - Litmus paper - Test tubes - Distilled water |
- Oral questions
- Written exercises
- Practical assessment
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| 6 | 2 |
Physical Chemistry
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Introduction to Salts - Acid salts
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Describe acid salts and their formation - Identify examples of acid salts - Relate acid salts to baking soda (sodium hydrogen carbonate) used in cooking |
In groups, learners are guided to:
- Discuss characteristics of acid salts (contain replaceable hydrogen, pH less than 7) - Write formulae of acid salts (NaHCO₃, NaHSO₄) - Test solutions of acid salts with litmus paper - Compare acid salts with normal salts |
How do acid salts differ from normal salts?
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- Access & Learn Chemistry Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 183 - Sodium hydrogen carbonate - Litmus paper - pH paper - Test tubes - Distilled water |
- Practical assessment
- Oral questions
- Written assignments
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| 6 | 3 |
Physical Chemistry
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Introduction to Salts - Basic and double salts
Introduction to Salts - Soluble and insoluble salts |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Describe basic salts and double salts - Identify examples of basic and double salts - Connect double salts to alum used in water purification and dyeing |
In groups, learners are guided to:
- Discuss characteristics of basic salts (contain hydroxide ions, pH greater than 7) - Discuss double salts (two different cations or anions) - Write formulae of double salts - Categorise provided salt samples into types |
What distinguishes basic salts and double salts from other types?
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- Access & Learn Chemistry Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 184
- Samples of basic and double salts - Potassium aluminium sulphate (alum) - Litmus paper - pH paper - Access & Learn Chemistry Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 185 - Copper (II) sulphate - Copper (II) carbonate - Distilled water - Beakers - Bunsen burner |
- Oral questions
- Written exercises
- Observation
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| 6 | 4-5 |
Physical Chemistry
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Introduction to Salts - Solubility rules
Introduction to Salts - Preparation by direct synthesis |
By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- State solubility rules for common salts - Apply solubility rules to predict salt solubility - Connect solubility rules to choosing appropriate chemicals for water softening - Describe preparation of salts by direct combination - Carry out experiments on direct synthesis - Relate direct synthesis to industrial production of iron sulphide |
In groups, learners are guided to:
- Study the solubility table for chlorides, nitrates, sulphates and carbonates - Discuss exceptions to solubility rules - Practise predicting solubility of given salts - Test predictions experimentally - Place copper metal and sulphur powder in crucible - Heat mixture strongly and observe reaction - Allow product to cool and examine crystals - Write equation for reaction between copper and sulphur |
What rules govern the solubility of salts?
How are salts prepared by direct combination of elements? |
- Chemistry Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 185 - Solubility table charts - Various salt samples - Distilled water - Test tubes - Digital resources - Access & Learn Chemistry Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 186 - Copper metal - Sulphur powder - Crucible - Bunsen burner - Tripod stand |
- Oral questions
- Written exercises
- Practical assessment
- Practical assessment - Observation - Written exercises |
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| 7 | 1 |
Physical Chemistry
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Introduction to Salts - Preparation using acid and metal
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Describe preparation of soluble salts using acid and metal - Prepare zinc chloride from zinc and hydrochloric acid - Connect this method to production of hydrogen gas for industrial use |
In groups, learners are guided to:
- Add zinc powder to dilute hydrochloric acid until excess - Test gas produced with burning splint - Filter to obtain filtrate - Evaporate to saturation and crystallise |
Why is the metal added in excess when preparing salts?
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- Access & Learn Chemistry Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 187 - Zinc powder - Dilute hydrochloric acid - Filter funnel and paper - Evaporating dish - Bunsen burner |
- Practical assessment
- Oral questions
- Written assignments
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| 7 | 2 |
Physical Chemistry
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Introduction to Salts - Preparation using acid and metal oxide
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Describe preparation of salts using acid and metal oxide - Prepare copper (II) nitrate from copper oxide and nitric acid - Relate this neutralisation method to pharmaceutical salt production |
In groups, learners are guided to:
- Warm dilute nitric (V) acid and add copper (II) oxide in excess - Filter to remove unreacted oxide - Evaporate filtrate to saturation - Allow to cool and crystallise |
What is the role of warming the acid in salt preparation?
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- Access & Learn Chemistry Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 188 - Copper (II) oxide - Dilute nitric (V) acid - Filter funnel and paper - Evaporating dish - Beakers |
- Practical assessment
- Observation
- Written exercises
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| 7 | 3 |
Physical Chemistry
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Introduction to Salts - Preparation using acid and alkali (titration)
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Describe preparation of salts using acid and alkali - Carry out titration using phenolphthalein indicator - Connect titration to quality control in food and pharmaceutical industries |
In groups, learners are guided to:
- Measure sodium hydroxide into conical flask and add phenolphthalein - Fill burette with dilute hydrochloric acid - Titrate until colour changes from pink to colourless - Evaporate and crystallise to obtain sodium chloride |
How does phenolphthalein indicate the end point of neutralisation?
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- Access & Learn Chemistry Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 190 - Sodium hydroxide solution - Dilute hydrochloric acid - Phenolphthalein - Burette and stand - Conical flask |
- Practical assessment
- Oral questions
- Written exercises
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| 7 | 4-5 |
Physical Chemistry
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Introduction to Salts - Preparation using acid and carbonate
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Describe preparation of salts using acid and carbonate - Prepare sodium nitrate from sodium carbonate and nitric acid - Relate effervescence to carbon dioxide fire extinguishers |
In groups, learners are guided to:
- Add sodium carbonate to dilute nitric (V) acid until no more gas bubbles - Test gas with calcium hydroxide - Filter, evaporate and crystallise - Write balanced equation for the reaction |
How can you tell when the reaction between acid and carbonate is complete?
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- Access & Learn Chemistry Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 191 - Sodium carbonate - Dilute nitric (V) acid - Calcium hydroxide - Filter funnel - Evaporating dish |
- Practical assessment
- Observation
- Written assignments
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| 8 | 1 |
Physical Chemistry
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Introduction to Salts - Preparation by precipitation (double decomposition)
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Describe preparation of insoluble salts by precipitation - Prepare lead (II) sulphate by double decomposition - Connect precipitation to water treatment and removal of heavy metals |
In groups, learners are guided to:
- Mix zinc sulphate solution with lead nitrate solution - Observe precipitate formation - Filter, wash and dry the precipitate - Write ionic equations for precipitation reactions |
What is double decomposition and how is it used to prepare insoluble salts?
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- Access & Learn Chemistry Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 193 - Zinc sulphate solution - Lead nitrate solution - Filter funnel and paper - Beakers - Distilled water |
- Practical assessment
- Oral questions
- Written exercises
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| 8 | 2 |
Physical Chemistry
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Introduction to Salts - Preparation by precipitation (double decomposition)
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Describe preparation of insoluble salts by precipitation - Prepare lead (II) sulphate by double decomposition - Connect precipitation to water treatment and removal of heavy metals |
In groups, learners are guided to:
- Mix zinc sulphate solution with lead nitrate solution - Observe precipitate formation - Filter, wash and dry the precipitate - Write ionic equations for precipitation reactions |
What is double decomposition and how is it used to prepare insoluble salts?
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- Access & Learn Chemistry Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 193 - Zinc sulphate solution - Lead nitrate solution - Filter funnel and paper - Beakers - Distilled water |
- Practical assessment
- Oral questions
- Written exercises
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| 8 | 3 |
Physical Chemistry
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Introduction to Salts - Hygroscopic, deliquescent and efflorescent salts
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Describe behaviour of salts when exposed to atmosphere - Carry out experiments to investigate salt behaviour in air - Connect hygroscopic salts to silica gel sachets used to keep products dry |
In groups, learners are guided to:
- Place samples of different salts on watch glasses - Leave uncovered for 24 hours - Observe and record changes in appearance - Classify salts as hygroscopic, deliquescent or efflorescent |
How do salts behave when exposed to air?
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- Access & Learn Chemistry Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 196 - Iron (III) chloride - Anhydrous copper (II) sulphate - Sodium carbonate decahydrate - Watch glasses |
- Practical assessment
- Observation
- Written exercises
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| 8 | 4 |
Physical Chemistry
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Introduction to Salts - Uses of salts and environmental impact of fertilisers
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Outline applications of salts in various sectors - Discuss effects of inorganic fertilisers on the environment - Relate salts to food preservation, agriculture and water pollution from fertiliser runoff |
In groups, learners are guided to:
- Search for uses of salts in agriculture, medicine, food and glass industries - Discuss positive and negative effects of inorganic fertilisers - Discuss eutrophication and mitigation measures - Present findings on sustainable use of fertilisers |
How do salts contribute to agriculture and what are the environmental concerns?
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- Access & Learn Chemistry Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 197 - Samples of inorganic fertilisers - Digital devices - Reference books - Charts on eutrophication |
- Oral questions
- Written assignments
- Project assessment
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| 8 | 4-5 |
Physical Chemistry
|
Introduction to Salts - Uses of salts and environmental impact of fertilisers
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By the end of the
lesson, the learner
should be able to:
- Outline applications of salts in various sectors - Discuss effects of inorganic fertilisers on the environment - Relate salts to food preservation, agriculture and water pollution from fertiliser runoff |
In groups, learners are guided to:
- Search for uses of salts in agriculture, medicine, food and glass industries - Discuss positive and negative effects of inorganic fertilisers - Discuss eutrophication and mitigation measures - Present findings on sustainable use of fertilisers |
How do salts contribute to agriculture and what are the environmental concerns?
|
- Access & Learn Chemistry Learner's Book Grade 10 pg. 197 - Samples of inorganic fertilisers - Digital devices - Reference books - Charts on eutrophication |
- Oral questions
- Written assignments
- Project assessment
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REVISION AND, TERM III ASSESSMENT AND CLOSING |
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