541 S. Aldenville Ave. Covina CA 91723 US

Start date: Wednesday, August 21 2024.

Schedule:

 On Wednesdays from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM.

 16 times starting 8/21/2024

 Room 201 [Potter's East/Breakroom]

Location: Room 201 [Potter's East/Breakroom] | 645 North Grand Avenue, Glendora, CA, 91741

Description:

Payment is to be made directly to teacher (see payment method). $50 is due at registration date, and the remaining balance is due on August 9th.

This course in Chemistry will provide a comprehensive series of topics covering all facets of chemistry.  The class begins with measuring and calculating before moving on to matter and atomic structure.  Concepts then progress to elements and the periodic table, chemical bonds, and chemical reactions.  States of matter is followed by solutions, chemical thermodynamics, chemical kinetics and equilibrium.  Acids, bases and salts are covered along with oxidation-reduction reactions.  The class concludes with organic chemistry and biochemistry.

Most labs will involve cooking and reactions with food.  Please inform the teacher of any food allergies.

No new students will be accepted after the second week of class.

Instructor: Josephine Riggs

Credits: 5 credits per semester / 2 semester course

Fee: $350/semester (Includes lab supplies)

Payment Method: Zelle: (626) 893-1354 (under Justin Riggs)

Contact: j3riggs@gmail.com

Textbook: Glencoe Chemistry: Matter and Change (2002)

Prerequisites:

  • Completion of Algebra I
  • Gmail account: students are required to have a gmail account to utilize Google Classroom.

I supplement heavily from updated outside resources so the textbook is secondary to the resources I provide.

Mandatory membership(s):

  • FFCA Associate Family 2024-2025
  • FFCA Enrolled Family 2024-2025

Available: 10

Price: $0.00 Taxes waived

Required age: 13 - 18 on the day of the activity

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