IPC Worksheet Topics

Unit 1 - Basis of Science

1:1 Lab Safety
1:2 Metrics
1:3 Measuring (Meniscus; Graduated Cylinders; Balance Scales; Accuracy vs. Precision)
1:4 Scientific Method
1:5 Classification of Matter (Mixtures; Substances; States of Matter)
1:6 Review

Unit 2 -Properties of Matter

2:1 Properties of Matter (Hardness; Brittleness; Elasticity; Viscosity, etc)
2:2 Measuring Density (Basic Equation; Displacement Method)
2:3 More Density (Whether object float; States of Matter; Water; Density Columns)
2:4 Buoyancy and Archimede's Principle (includes Archimede's Principle Lab)
2:5 Atoms, Elements, Molecules, and Compounds (includes history of atomic theory and subatomic particles)
2:6 Isotopes and Making Atoms
2:7 Metals, Non-Metals and Valence Electrons
2:8 Review

Unit 3 -Changes of Matter

3:1 Naming Compounds
3:2 Oxidation Numbers, Notation, Lewis Dot Diagrams
3:3 Ionic Compounds
3:4 Covalent Compounds (Include Electrolytes)
3:5 Review

Unit 4 - Conservation of Mass

4:1 Physical vs Chemical Changes and "The Code"
4:2 Law of Conservation of Mass
4:3 Balancing Chemical Reactions
4:4 Classifying Chemical Reactions
4:5 Review

Unit 5 - Solutions

5:1 Solutions (Basic definitions; includes mixtures)
5:2 Water the (Nearly) Universal Solvent
5:3 Acids and Bases
(no review - I ran out of time)

Chemistry Semester Review

Unit 6 - Speed and Acceleration

6:1 Speed
6:2 Velocity and Acceleration
6:3 Graphing Linear Motion
6:4 Momentum and Conservation of Momentum
6:5 Review

Unit 7 - Forces and Simple Machines

7:1 Newton's Laws of Motion and Force
7:2 Newton's Second Law and Weight
7:3 Simple Machines and Mechanical Advantage
7:4 Levers, Pulleys, and Incline Planes
7:5 Gravity, Gears, and Review

Unit 8 - Energy and Heat

8:1 Energy
8:2 Energy Transfers: Work and Power
8:3 Conservation of Energy
8:4 Thermodynamics (Conduction, Convection, Radiation)
8:5 Review

Unit 9 - Electricity and Magnets

9:1 Electricity and Why it Moves (Charge; Electric Force; Separating Charges; Ground)
9:2 Circuits and Symbols
9:3 Current, Voltage, and Resistance
9:4 Types of Circuits
9:5 Power and Voltage Drops
9:6 Meters (how to use multimeters)
9:7 Magnets
9:8 Review

Unit 10 - Harmonic Motion and Waves

10:1 Harmonic Motion (basics)
10:2 Waves
10:3 Standing Waves
10:4 Wave Actions (Damping; Refraction; Diffraction; Absorption; Interference; Phase)
10:5 Sound
10:6 Light
10:7 Color
10:8 Review

Physics Semester Review