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Organic Lesson 15 "Straight Chained Alkanes"

Science and Technology Standards:

PA Standard 3.4.12A

Purpose:

1. I will name straight and branched chain alkanes.

Homework Due:

1. Page 70: 42, 43, 45 (must draw structure)
2. Study for functional group quiz

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: Review items to memorize:
1. Functional groups
2. Straight chains
3. Alkyl groups
4. Figure 2.3 (propyl/butyl groups)
Activity #2: Review sections 2.1 & 2.2
Activity #3: Introduction naming alkanes (4-butyl-6-ethyl-2,5-dimethyloctane)
Activity #4: Complete alkanes naming (class example)
Activity #5: Read section 2.3 "Naming Branched-Chain Alkanes"
Activity #6: Complete section 2.3 notes
Activity #7: Memorize naming steps
Activity #8: Practice naming steps

III. Closure:

Summary Assignment:

Summarize today's lesson
1. name straight (quiz) and branched chained alkanes.

Homework Assignment (Write down in planners):

1. Memorize naming steps

Preview of Next Class:

1. More naming

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