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Chemistry 7

HS  PSI-7  The Mole

                Stoichiometry

Phenomenon:  What is a mole?

Watch the Mole intro video Ted Talk

Well, what is a mole in Chemistry?

AND

Why do we need to know about moles?  How does it help us?

Moles in reactions

Mole calculations

HS-PS1-7 Matter and its Interactions
Use mathematical representations to support the claim that atoms, and therefore mass, are conserved during a chemical reaction.

Mole calculations
Performance Expectation
  Grade:  High School (9-12)

Prior Knowledge/Preview
Looking at a mole
Inquiry science
       Printable activity: CO2 removal from spacecraft NASA
       On-line activity: Conservation of mass on the atomic scale Washington International School
LAB experiments
       Lab #1  Unusual Conservation of Mass Experiment Washington International School
       Lab #2  quantitative lab- Mg
       Lab #3  dry ice mole lab
       Lab #4  Bone loss activity NASA
Limiting Reagent Examples WIS
Aerospace CONNECTIONS:
Applications and examples
Moles involved in a space shuttle launch WIS
Radiation dose and space exploration p23+ NASA
   Moles of materials in solar system objects
EXTENSION material for the curious
Mole Review WIS
ANSWERS: CO2 removal from spacecraft NASA
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