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Crack the AP Chem Code: Summer Success

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Master the most challenging AP Chemistry concepts with a student who’s been in your shoes and aced the exam! In this class, you’ll get insider tips, clear explanations, and targeted practice to build confidence on all 9 units of AP Chemistry. Whether you're previewing content or reinforcing tough topics, this course is your shortcut to a stronger score and a smoother school year.

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Hi I'm Emma! I'm joining Schoolhouse so I can be more prepared for standardized tests such as the PSAT and SAT.

Schedule

✋ ATTENDANCE POLICY

Feel free to attend/skip whichever sessions you want!

SESSION 1

22

Jun

SESSION 1

AP Chemistry

AP Chemistry

Sun 6:45 PM - 8:05 PM UTCJun 22, 6:45 PM - 8:05 PM UTC

Chemical foundations: the scientific method, units of measurement, significant figures, dimensional analysis, temperature, density, classification of matter
Atoms, ions, and molecules: fundamental chemical laws, Dalton's atomic theory of matter, early experiments, the modern view of atomic structure, molecules and ions, an intro to the periodic table, naming compounds
SESSION 2

22

Jun

SESSION 2

AP Chemistry

AP Chemistry

Sun 9:30 PM - 10:50 PM UTCJun 22, 9:30 PM - 10:50 PM UTC

Stoichiometry: average atomic mass, mass spectrometry, molar mass and formula weight, empirical formulas, balancing chemical equations, stoichiometric calculations (amounts of reactants and products), limiting reactants
SESSION 3

24

Jun

SESSION 3

Atomic structure and properties

Atomic structure and properties

Tue 12:15 AM - 1:30 AM UTCJun 24, 12:15 AM - 1:30 AM UTC

Moles and molar mass, mass spectroscopy of elements, elemental composition of pure substances, composition of mixtures, atomic structure & electron configuration, photoelectron spectroscopy, periodic trends, valence electrons & ionic compounds
SESSION 4

25

Jun

SESSION 4

Atomic structure and properties

Atomic structure and properties

Wed 12:15 AM - 1:15 AM UTCJun 25, 12:15 AM - 1:15 AM UTC

Topics not finished in session 3, practice problems (MCQ and FRQ) for session 3 topics
SESSION 5

27

Jun

SESSION 5

Molecular and ionic compound structure and properties

Molecular and ionic compound structure and properties

Fri 12:15 AM - 1:30 AM UTCJun 27, 12:15 AM - 1:30 AM UTC

Types of chemical bonds, intramolecular force and potential energy, structure of ionic solids, structure of metals and alloys, Lewis diagrams
SESSION 6

28

Jun

SESSION 6

Molecular and ionic compound structure and properties

Molecular and ionic compound structure and properties

Sat 12:15 AM - 1:15 AM UTCJun 28, 12:15 AM - 1:15 AM UTC

Resonance and formal charge, VSEPR and bond hybridization
If time permits: practice MCQ and FRQ over sessions 5+6 topics
SESSION 7

28

Jun

SESSION 7

Chemical reactions

Chemical reactions

Sat 7:00 PM - 8:15 PM UTCJun 28, 7:00 PM - 8:15 PM UTC

Solutions and solution stoichiometry, types of chemical reactions, solubility rules
SESSION 8

29

Jun

SESSION 8

Chemical reactions

Chemical reactions

Sun 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM UTCJun 29, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM UTC

Finish session 7 topics, redox reactions, net ionic reactions
SESSION 9

1

Jul

SESSION 9

Thermodynamics

Thermodynamics

Tue 12:15 AM - 1:30 AM UTCJul 1, 12:15 AM - 1:30 AM UTC

Thermochemistry: internal energy, heat, work, enthalpy, calorimetry, delta H calculations
SESSION 10

2

Jul

SESSION 10

Thermodynamics

Thermodynamics

Wed 12:15 AM - 1:30 AM UTCJul 2, 12:15 AM - 1:30 AM UTC

Thermodynamics: laws of thermodynamics, entropy and entropy calculations, Hess's law, Gibbs free energy
If time permits: practice problems for sessions 9+10 topics
SESSION 11

4

Jul

SESSION 11

AP Chemistry

AP Chemistry

Fri 12:15 AM - 1:30 AM UTCJul 4, 12:15 AM - 1:30 AM UTC

Electrochemistry: intro to galvanic & electrolytic cells, half-cell reactions, redox reactions, standard reduction potentials, cell potential and free energy calculations, cells under nonstandard conditions
SESSION 12

5

Jul

SESSION 12

AP Chemistry

AP Chemistry

Sat 9:00 PM - 10:15 PM UTCJul 5, 9:00 PM - 10:15 PM UTC

Electrolytic cells, electrolysis, electrical energy, Faraday's law, applications of electrolytic cells
If time permits: practice problems for sessions 11+12
SESSION 13

6

Jul

SESSION 13

Kinetics

Kinetics

Sun 7:00 PM - 8:15 PM UTCJul 6, 7:00 PM - 8:15 PM UTC

Reaction rates, introduction to rate laws, concentration changes over time, elementary reactions, collision model, reaction energy profile
SESSION 14

8

Jul

SESSION 14

Kinetics

Kinetics

Tue 1:15 AM - 2:30 AM UTCJul 8, 1:15 AM - 2:30 AM UTC

Introduction to reaction mechanisms, reaction mechanisms & rate law, steady state approximation, multistep reaction energy profile, catalysis
If time permits: practice problems for sessions 13+14
SESSION 15

9

Jul

SESSION 15

Equilibrium

Equilibrium

Wed 12:15 AM - 1:35 AM UTCJul 9, 12:15 AM - 1:35 AM UTC

Introduction to equilibrium, direction of reversible reactions, reaction quotient and equilibrium constant, calculating the equilibrium constant, magnitude of the equilibrium constant, properties of the equilibrium constant, calculating equilibrium concentrations, representations of equilibrium
SESSION 16

11

Jul

SESSION 16

Equilibrium

Equilibrium

Fri 12:15 AM - 1:35 AM UTCJul 11, 12:15 AM - 1:35 AM UTC

Introduction to Le Chatelier's Principle, reaction quotient & Le Chatelier's Principle, introduction to solubility equilibria, common-ion effect, pH and solubility, free energy of dissolution
SESSION 17

12

Jul

SESSION 17

Equilibrium

Equilibrium

Sat 12:00 AM - 1:20 AM UTCJul 12, 12:00 AM - 1:20 AM UTC

Finish topics from sessions 15+16, practice problems (MCQ+FRQ) for sessions 15+16 topics
SESSION 18

12

Jul

SESSION 18

AP Chemistry

AP Chemistry

Sat 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM UTCJul 12, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM UTC

Gases: properties of gases, gas laws, ideal gas law, gas stoichiometry, density of gases, gases mixtures, partial pressures, gas collection over water, kinetic molecular theory of gases, molecular speeds, Graham's law of diffusion and effusion, non-ideal gases
SESSION 19

13

Jul

SESSION 19

AP Chemistry

AP Chemistry

Sun 7:00 PM - 8:15 PM UTCJul 13, 7:00 PM - 8:15 PM UTC

Continue topics not finished in session 18, practice problems (FRQ) for session 18 topics
SESSION 20

15

Jul

SESSION 20

Intermolecular forces and properties

Intermolecular forces and properties

Tue 12:15 AM - 1:30 AM UTCJul 15, 12:15 AM - 1:30 AM UTC

Intermolecular forces, properties of solids, the 3 states of matter, ideal gas law, kinetic molecular theory, deviation from ideal gas law
SESSION 21

16

Jul

SESSION 21

Intermolecular forces and properties

Intermolecular forces and properties

Wed 12:15 AM - 1:30 AM UTCJul 16, 12:15 AM - 1:30 AM UTC

Solutions & mixtures, representations of solutions, separation of solutions & mixtures chromatography, solubility, spectroscopy & electromagnetic spectrum, photoelectric effect, Beer-Lambert law
SESSION 22

18

Jul

SESSION 22

Intermolecular forces and properties

Intermolecular forces and properties

Fri 12:15 AM - 1:35 AM UTCJul 18, 12:15 AM - 1:35 AM UTC

Finish topics from sessions 20+21, practice problems for sessions 20+21 topics
SESSION 23

19

Jul

SESSION 23

Acids and bases

Acids and bases

Sat 12:15 AM - 1:30 AM UTCJul 19, 12:15 AM - 1:30 AM UTC

Introduction to acids and bases, pH and pOH of strong acids and bases, weak acid and base equilibria
SESSION 24

20

Jul

SESSION 24

Acids and bases

Acids and bases

Sun 7:00 PM - 8:15 PM UTCJul 20, 7:00 PM - 8:15 PM UTC

Acid-base reactions and buffers, acid-base titrations, molecular structure of acids and bases
SESSION 25

22

Jul

SESSION 25

Acids and bases

Acids and bases

Tue 12:15 AM - 1:35 AM UTCJul 22, 12:15 AM - 1:35 AM UTC

pH and pKa, properties of buffers, Henderson-Hasselbalch equation, buffer capacity

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Jun 22 - Jul 22

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