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Organic Lesson 53 "Polymer Lab & Conjugated Dienes"

Science and Technology Standards:

PA Standard 3.4.12A

Purpose:

1. I will describe the conjugated dienes.
2. I will describe the stability of allylic carbocations through resonance.

Homework Due:

1. Sections 4.8 & 4.9 Notes
2. Practice Problems: 4.11 - 4.15

Handouts/Supplies:

1. Elmer's Glue
2. Water
3. Food Coloring
4. Sodium Borate

I. Introduction

Opening Assignment:

Warm-Up: Complete the polymerization 3-chloro-2,3-dimethylpentene.
Review warm-up
State the purpose

II. The Lesson:

Activity #1: Review practice problems: 4.11 - 4.15
Activity #2: Read Section 4.10 "Conjugated Dienes"
Activity #3: Discuss naming and addition reactions
Activity #4: Read Section 4.11 "Stability of Allylic Carbocations: Resonance"
Activity #5: Discuss sp2 hybridization, benzene, and resonance structures
Activity #6: Complete sample problems
Activity #7: Complete notes on sections 4.10 & 4.11
Activity #8: Complete practice problem: 4.16
Activity #9: Complete the Polymer lab

III. Closure:

Summary Assignment:

Summarize today's lesson
1. describe the conjugated dienes.
2. describe the stability of allylic carbocations through resonance.

Homework Assignment (Write down in planners):

1. Sections 4.10 & 4.11 Notes
2. Practice Problem: 4.16

Preview of Next Class:

1. Drawing and Interpreting Resonance Forms

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