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Key Stage Five

The A Level Chemistry qualification is a content-led course designed to develop theoretical and practical chemistry skills, knowledge and understanding.

Exam board OCR A

 

Year 12

Year 13

Term One: Autumn

2.1.1 Atomic structure and Isotopes

2.1.2 Compounds formulae and equations

2.1.3 Amount of substance

2.1.4 Acids

2.1.5 Redox

2.2.1 Electron structure

2.2.2 Bonding and structure

 

6.1.1 Aromatic compounds

6.1.2 Carbonyl compounds

6.1.3 Carboxylic acids and esters

Term Two: Christmas

3.1.1 Periodicity

3.1.2 Group 2

3.1.3 The Halogens

3.1.4 Qualitative Chemistry

4.1.1 Basic concepts of organic chemistry

4.1.2 Alkanes

5.1.1 How far?

5.1.2 How fast?

6.2.1 Amines

6.2.2 Amino acids, amides and chirality

6.2.3 Polyesters and polyamides

6.2.4 Carbon-carbon bond formation

 

Term Three: Winter

3.2.1 Enthalpy Changes

3.2.2. Rates of reaction

3.2.3 Chemical Equilibrium

4.1.3 Alkenes

4.2.1 Alcohols

4.2.2 Haloalkanes

4.2.3 Organic synthesis

5.1.3 acids Bases and buffers

6.2.5 Organic synthesis

5.2.1 Lattice enthalpy

6.3.1 Chromatography and quantitative analysis

Term Four: Spring

4.2.3 Analytical techniques

Revision and review Mock preparation

6.3.2 spectroscopy

5.2.2Enthalpy and entropy

Revision

Term Five: Summer

6.1.1 Aromatic compounds

6.1.2 Carbonyl compounds

6.1.3 Carboxylic acids and esters

Revision and Public exams