Chemistry for the IB Diploma (2nd Edition)

Description

Provide clear guidance to the 2014 changes and ensure in-depth study with accessible content, directly mapped to the new syllabus and approach to learning

This second edition of the highly-regarded first edition contains all SL and HL content, which is clearly identified throughout. Options are available free online, along with appendices and data and statistics.

Key Features

• Improve exam performance, with exam-style questions, including from past papers
• Integrate Theory of Knowledge into your lessons and provide opportunities for cross-curriculum study
• Stretch more able students with extension activities
• The shift to concept-based approach to learning , Nature of Science, is covered by providing a framework for the course with points for discussion
• Key skills and experiments included
• Full digital package – offered in a variety of formats so that you can deliver the course just how you like!

Table of Contents

1. Section 1: Core
   1. Chapter 1: Stoichiometric relationships
   2. Chapter 2: Atomic structure
   3. Chapter 3: Periodicity
   4. Chapter 4: Chemical bonding and structure
   5. Chapter 5: Energetics/thermochemistry
   6. Chapter 6: Chemical kinetics
   7. Chapter 7: Equilibrium
   8. Chapter 8: Acids and bases
   9. Chapter 9: Redox processes
   10. Chapter 10: Organic chemistry
   11. Chapter 11: Measurement and data processing
2. Section 2: Additional higher level
   1. Chapter 12: Atomic structure
   2. Chapter 13: The periodic table – the transition metals
   3. Chapter 14: Chemical bonding and structure
   4. Chapter 15: Energetics/thermochemistry
   5. Chapter 16: Chemical kinetics
   6. Chapter 17: Equilibrium
   7. Chapter 18: Acids and bases
   8. Chapter 19: Redox processes
   9. Chapter 20: Organic chemistry
   10. Chapter 21: Measurement and analysis
3. Section 3: Options (available on the website)
   1. Option A: Chapter 22 Materials
   2. Option B: Chapter 23 Biochemistry
   3. Option C: Chapter 24 Energy
   4. Option D: Chapter 25 Medicinal chemistry
4. Section 4: Answers, glossary and index

Author Biography

Christopher Talbot, Richard Harwood and Christopher Coates are experienced teachers and examiners of Chemistry for the IB Diploma and A-Level qualifications.