State law of conservation of mass
State that mass is conserved in chemical reactions.
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State that mass is conserved in chemical reactions.
Plan or explain an activity to verify conservation of mass.
Explain fixed composition in chemical compounds.
Describe major postulates of Dalton atomic theory.
Compare basic chemical species using examples.
Distinguish molecules of elements and covalent compounds.
Compare compounds by bonding type and properties.
Identify positive and negative ions from charge.
Use electronic configuration and valency to infer simple ion charge.
Write formulae of simple compounds using symbols and valencies.
Apply correct notation while writing formulae and chemical species.
Distinguish mass calculations for molecules and ionic compounds.
Calculate molecular mass from atomic masses.
Calculate formula unit mass of ionic compounds.
Represent atoms and simple molecules using electron dot diagrams.
Build simple models to show atoms combining in fixed ratios.
Discuss useful applications of atoms, molecules and bonding in life.
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