I will be able to distinguish between, & classify, different types of matter and use appropriate terminology related to elements, compounds, & mixtures, including the particle theory [C2.1, C3.3]
I will be able to describe the physical & chemical properties of common elements & compounds and be able to distinguish between physical & chemical change (be able to identify the 5 indicators of chemical change) [C3.4, C2.2, C2.3]
I will be able to identify the 5 main groups on the periodic table, know the first 20 elements, and be able to distinguish between the properties of metals and non-metals [C3.3, C3.5, C3.6, C3.7]
I will be able to draw Bohr-Rutherford Diagrams for the first 20 elements & have a thorough understanding of atomic structure
I will be able to count the number of atoms in a molecular/ionic compound, properly calculating numerical subscripts (inside and outside brackets) & coefficients
I will be able to identify key scientists involved in discovering components of the atom