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Periodic Groups and Chemical Trends
10th Grade · Science · UK GCSE
6 lessons
Goal
Describe the chemical and physical properties of Groups 1, 7 and 0, and explain reactivity trends down groups.
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Group 0 Noble Gases: Properties and Unreactivity
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Standards Covered
- UK-GCSE-SCIENCE-CHEM-ATGeneral Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) · Science · Year 11 (GCSE) · Grade 10Atomic structure and the Periodic Table
- UK-GCSE-SCIENCE-CHEM-AT-02General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) · Science · Year 11 (GCSE) · Grade 10The modern Periodic Table
- UK-GCSE-SCIENCE-CHEM-AT-02-05General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) · Science · Year 11 (GCSE) · Grade 10recall the simple properties of Groups 1, 7 and 0
- UK-GCSE-SCIENCE-CHEM-AT-02-06General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) · Science · Year 11 (GCSE) · Grade 10explain how observed simple properties of Groups 1,7 and 0 depend on the outer shell of electrons of the atoms and predict properties from given trends down the groups
- UK-GCSE-SCIENCE-CHEM-AT-02-03General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) · Science · Year 11 (GCSE) · Grade 10use the names and symbols of the first 20 elements, Groups 1, 7 and 0 and other common elements from a supplied Periodic Table to write formulae and balanced chemical equations where appropriate
- UK-GCSE-SCIENCE-CHEM-AT-02-04General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) · Science · Year 11 (GCSE) · Grade 10explain how the reactions of elements are related to the arrangement of electrons in their atoms and hence to their atomic number
- UK-GCSE-SCIENCE-CHEM-AT-02-07General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) · Science · Year 11 (GCSE) · Grade 10predict possible reactions and probable reactivity of elements from their positions in the Periodic Table
Curriculum Framework
10th Grade · Science · UK GCSE
1
6 lessons
Atomic Structure and Subatomic Particles
Explain the structure of the nuclear atom, calculate subatomic particles in atoms and ions, and evaluate historical models of the atom.
2
6 lessons
The Periodic Table and Electronic Structure
Explain how the modern Periodic Table is organised by atomic number and electron arrangements, and compare metals with non-metals.
3
6 lessons
Periodic Groups and Chemical Trends
Describe the chemical and physical properties of Groups 1, 7 and 0, and explain reactivity trends down groups.
4
5 lessons
States of Matter and Particle Theory
Model states of matter and changes of state using kinetic theory, evaluate particle models, and predict states from melting and boiling point data.
5
6 lessons
Bonding, Structure and Properties of Matter
Describe and compare ionic, simple covalent, giant covalent, polymeric, and metallic bonding and relate structure to bulk properties.
6
5 lessons
Chemical Bonding Models and Representations
Explain chemical bonding via electrostatic attractions, construct and critique bonding representations, and relate bonding to bulk material properties.
7
5 lessons
Carbon Chemistry and Allotropes
Explain the diverse structures, bonding arrangements, and industrial applications of carbon compounds, giant covalent networks, and fullerenes.
8
3 lessons
Atomic Scale and Mathematical Modelling in Chemistry
Estimate and relate the dimensions and scale of atoms and nanoparticles to real-world objects using standard form, ratios, and graphical representations.