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Organic Lesson 13 "Alkanes"

Science and Technology Standards:

PA Standard 3.4.12A

Purpose:

1. I will describe alkane isomers.

Homework Due:

1. Finish reading chapter 2

Handouts/Supplies:

1. No handouts

I. Introduction

Opening Assignment:

Warm-Up: Define alkane and provide an example.
Review warm-up
State the purpose

II. The Lesson:

Activity #1: Overview chapter 2
Activity #2: Read sections 2.1 "Functional Groups"
Activity #3: Discuss functional groups (to be memorized)
Activity #4: Read sections 2.2 "Alkanes and Alkyl Groups: Isomers"
Activity #5: Discuss definitions, isomers, n-, CH₃-(CH₂₎₄-CH₃, 1° 2° 3° 4°
Activity #6: Complete notes on sections 2.1 & 2.2

III. Closure:

Summary Assignment:

Summarize today's lesson
1. name and describe functional groups.
2. describe alkane isomers.

Homework Assignment (Write down in planners):

1. Problems 27 - 65
2. Complete Notes on Sections 2.1 & 2.2
3. Study for functional group quiz

Preview of Next Class:

1. Organic Test #1

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