Chemistry

Students inquire about states, properties, and transformations of matter

Students explain forces, motion, and their interactions

Students investigate energy and how it is transferred and transformed within and between systems.

Analyze models of atomic structure and arrangement of atomic particles

Explain changes of matter

Differentiate bonding forces existing between atoms

Analyze the movement and stability of atoms and molecules in chemical reactions

Assess chemical names, formulas, types of chemical reactions, and balanced chemical equations

Interpret different states of matter using kinetic energy

Explore the chemical makeup of foods and fuels

Compare behavior of gases

Interpret the quantum mechanical model of atoms

Discuss electromagnetic radiation in terms of atomic structure

Report applications of detecting electromagnetic waves