Chemistry 1406 Learning Workshop Video Archive
CHEM 1406 Workshop #1: Significant Figures and Scientific Notation
Description: A crash course in all things related to significant figures, including identifying sig figs, measuring with correct sig figs, and calculating with sig figs. Expect an active session!
Workshop Materials: For those of you who attend the workshop (or are unable to attend) and want to check out the PowerPoint presentation or the notes outline later on, they are provided below.
Significant Figures Workshop PowerPoint
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Significant Figures Workshop Outline
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CHEM 1406 Workshop #2: Conversion Factors
Description: This review will explain what conversion factors are, how they are used, and various tips for making it easier and clearer. There will be plenty of practice with metric conversions, pharmacological conversions, and other complex conversion problems.
Workshop Materials: For those of you who have attended the workshop (or were unable to attend) and wanted to check out the PowerPoint presentation or the notes outline, they are provided below.
Conversion Factors Workshop Practice Problems
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Conversion Factors Workshop Practice Problems Answer Key
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CHEM 1406 Workshop #3: Ionic & Covalent Bonding and Nomenclature
Description: A comprehensive breakdown of the differences between ionic and covalent compounds that includes explanations about how to write formulas for and name compounds in chemistry.
Workshop Materials: For those of you who have attended the workshop (or were unable to attend) and wanted to check out the PowerPoint presentation or the notes outline, they are provided below.
Ionic and Covalent Formulas and Nomenclature Workshop PowerPoint
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Ionic and Covalent Formulas and Nomenclature Workshop Outline
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CHEM 1406 Exam #1 Review
Description: This review will cover all topics for the first test (Chapters 1-6). We encourage you to bring any questions you have. We will also have a practice test which is linked below along with its answer key.
Practice Exam for Chapters 1-4
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CHEM 1406 Workshop #4: Balancing and Predicting Products for Chemical Equations
Description: An in-depth review of strategies for balancing difficult equations, identifying types of chemical reactions, and predicting the products of chemical reactions when given reactants.
Workshop Materials: For those of you who are attending the workshop (or are unable to attend) and wanted to check out the workshop materials, they are provided below.
Notes on Balancing Equations
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Writing and Balancing Chemical Equations Practice
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Predicting Products of Chemical Equations
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CHEM 1406 Workshop #5: Stoichiometry
Description: A comprehensive breakdown of all conversions relating mass and moles of various substances using balanced equations.
Workshop Materials: For those of you who are attending the workshop (or are unable to attend) and wanted to check out the PowerPoint presentation or the notes outline, they are provided below.
Stoichiometry Workshop PowerPoint
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Stoichiometry Workshop Outline
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CHEM 1406 Workshop #6: Gases and the Gas Laws
Description: A comprehensive breakdown of the nature of gases, the Kinetic Molecular Theory of Gases, the various gas laws, and calculations associated with these.
Workshop Materials: For those of you who are attending the workshop (or are unable to attend) and wanted to check out the workshop resources, they will be provided shortly.
Gas Laws Workshop Outline
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Gas Laws PowerPoint
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CHEM 1406 Exam 2 Review
Description: This review will cover all topics for the second test. We encourage you to bring any questions you have. We will also have a practice test which is linked below along with its answer key.
*CHEM 1406 Practice Exam II: Chemical Reactions and Quantities, Matter and Energy, and Gases
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CHEM 1406 Learning Workshop #7: Solutions and Related Calculations
Description: This review will cover the formation of solutions from solutes and solvents, solubility, electrolytes, % concentration, molarity, and all related calculations.
Workshop Materials: For those of you who are attending the workshop (or are unable to attend) and wanted to check out the practice problems, they are provided below.
Solutions Workshop Problems
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CHEM 1406 Learning Workshop #8: Acids and Bases
Description: A comprehensive breakdown of definitions and principles of acids and bases, along with the calculations that correspond to these. Also included will be pH calculations.
Workshop Materials: For those of you who are attending the workshop (or are unable to attend) and wanted to check out the practice problems, they are provided below.
Acids & Bases Workshop Problems
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CHEM 1406 Exam Review (Chapters 8, 9, 10)
Session Leader: Michael DePauw
Description: This review will cover all topics for the upcoming test. We encourage you to bring any questions you have, as we will focus on YOUR questions. We will also have a practice test available which is linked below:
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CHEM 1406 Workshop #9: Introduction to Organic Chemistry
Description: An active session that will go over naming and writing structures for organic compounds. In addition, functional groups and differences between organic and non-organic compounds will be explored.
CHEM 1406 Workshop #10: Compounds with Oxygen (and associated reactions) Part I
Description: This review will cover naming and writing formulas for alcohols, aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids, and ethers. In addition, the review will go over the reactions associated with these classes of compounds.
Workshop Materials: For those of you who are attending the workshop (or are unable to attend) and wanted to check out the practice problems, they are provided below.
CHEM 1406 Workshop #10: Compounds with Oxygen (and associated reactions) Part II
Description: This review will cover naming and writing formulas for alcohols, aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids, and ethers. In addition, the review will go over the reactions associated with these classes of compounds.
Workshop Materials: For those of you who are attending the workshop (or are unable to attend) and wanted to check out the practice problems, they are provided below.
CHEM 1406 Workshop #11: Carboxylic Acids, Esters, Amines, and Amides
Description: This review session will go over how to name and write formulas for carboxylic acids, esters, amines, and amides. Also covered will be the various reactions that these compounds undergo.
Workshop Materials: For those of you who are attending the workshop (or are unable to attend) and wanted to check out the practice problems, they are provided below.
*Naming and Drawing Carboxylic Acids and Esters
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*Reactions of Carboxylic Acids and Esters
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*Naming and Drawing Amines and Amides
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*Reactions of Amines and Amides
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CHEM 1406 Workshop #12: Carbohydrates
Description: This review session will go over how to classify carbohydrates and use general naming convention. In addition, we will go over chirality, enantiomers, and Fischer Projections. Lastly, the review will cover how to draw Haworth Projections, D and L classification of sugars, and α and β designations.
Classifying Carbohydrates
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Chirality and Fischer Projections
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Disaccharides and Glycosidic Bonds
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CHEM 1406 Workshop #13: Amino Acids, Proteins, and Enzymes
Description: This review session will go over amino acids and their classification, the formation of peptide bonds, the different levels of protein structure, and enzyme structure and function.
CHEM 1406 Exam Review (Chapters 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
Description: This review will cover all topics for the upcoming test. We encourage you to bring any questions you have, as we will focus on YOUR questions. We will also have a couple of practice tests which are linked below along with their answer keys to provide some practice questions if needed.
*CHEM 1406 Practice Exam III Links to an external site. (Chapters 10-12) (Comprehensive Answer Key Links to an external site.)
*CHEM 1406 Practice Exam IV Links to an external site. (Chapters 13, 14, and 16) (Comprehensive Answer Key Links to an external site.)
CHEM 1406 Final Exam Review
Description: This review will cover all topics from the entire semester of CHEM 1406. A comprehensive review is linked below along with its answer key. Please look at the review and come ready with your questions.