CARBON AND SOME OF ITS COMPOUNDS.

Allotropy.
Physical and chemical properties of diamond, graphite and amorphous carbon
Burning carbon and oxygen.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define allotropes and allotropy.
Identify allotropes of carbon.
Represent diamond and graphite diagrammatically.

Describe physical and chemical properties of diamond, graphite and amorphous carbon.
State uses of carbon allotropes.

Teacher exposes new terms.
Review covalent bond.
Discuss boding in diamond and graphite.

Discuss physical and chemical properties of diamond, graphite and amorphous carbon.
Explain the Physical and chemical properties of diamond, graphite and amorphous carbon.
Discuss uses of carbon allotropes.

text book
Charcoal, graphite.
Carbon, limewater, tube, limewater stand& Bunsen burner.

K.L.B. BOOK II PP. 131-133
K.L.B. BOOK II pp 134

CARBON AND SOME OF ITS COMPOUNDS.

Reduction properties of carbon.
Reaction of carbon with acids. Preparation of CO2.
Properties of CO2.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Describe reduction properties of carbon.
Show reduction properties of carbon.
Describe properties of CO2

Teacher demonstration ? Burn strongly a mixture of carbon and CuO on a bottle top.
Observe colour changes and give underlying explanation
Simple experiments to determine properties of CO2.

Discuss the observations.

CuO, pounded charcoal, Bunsen burner& bottle top
Conc. HNO3, limewater.
Lime water,
Magnesium ribbon,
Universal indicator,
lit candle.

K.L.B. BOOK II P.126
K.L.B. BOOK II PP.138-139

CARBON AND SOME OF ITS COMPOUNDS.

Chemical equations for reactions involving CO2.
Uses of CO2.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Write balanced CO2.

Give examples of reactions. Write corresponding balanced chemical equations.

text book

K.L.B. BOOK II PP.139-140

CARBON AND SOME OF ITS COMPOUNDS.

Carbon monoxide lab preparation.
Chemical properties of carbon monoxide.
Carbonates and hydrogen carbonates.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To describe preparation of carbon monoxide in the lab

Teacher demonstration: preparation of carbon monoxide in the lab.
Make observations.

text book

K.L.B. BOOK II PP. 142-143

CARBON AND SOME OF ITS COMPOUNDS.

Heating carbonates and hydrogen carbonates.
Extraction of sodium carbonate from trona.
Solvay process of preparing sodium carbonate.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To write equations for reaction of carbonates and hydrogen carbonates on heating.
To draw schematic diagram for extraction of sodium carbonates.

Discuss the above observations.
Write corresponding balanced equations.
Discuss each step of the process.

Write relevant equations.

text book
text book, chart

K.L.B. BOOK II PP.150-151

CARBON AND SOME OF ITS COMPOUNDS.

Importance of carbon in nature. & its effects on the environment.

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
To discuss: - Importance of carbon in nature.
&
Effects of carbon on the environment.

Discuss the carbon cycle and processes that increase/ reduce amount of CO2 in the air.
Uses of CO2 in soft drinks and fire extinguishers.

text book

K.L.B. BOOK II PP.157-158

GAS LAWS

Boyle's Law - Introduction and Experimental Investigation

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
State Boyle's law
Explain Boyle's law using kinetic theory of matter
Investigate the relationship between pressure and volume of a fixed mass of gas
Plot graphs to illustrate Boyle's law

Teacher demonstration: Use bicycle pump to show volume-pressure relationship. Students observe force needed to compress gas. Q/A: Review kinetic theory. Class experiment: Investigate pressure-volume relationship using syringes. Record observations in table format. Discuss observations using kinetic theory.

Bicycle pump, Syringes, Gas jars, Chart showing volume-pressure relationship

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 3, Pages 1-3

GAS LAWS

Boyle's Law - Mathematical Expression and Graphical Representation
Boyle's Law - Numerical Problems and Applications

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Express Boyle's law mathematically
Apply the equation PV = constant
Plot and interpret pressure vs volume graphs
Plot pressure vs 1/volume graphs
Solve numerical problems involving Boyle's law
Convert between different pressure units
Apply Boyle's law to real-life situations
Calculate volumes and pressures using P₁V₁ = P₂V₂

Q/A: Recall previous lesson observations. Teacher exposition: Derive P₁V₁ = P₂V₂ equation from experimental data. Students plot graphs of pressure vs volume and pressure vs 1/volume. Analyze graph shapes and interpret mathematical relationship.
Worked examples: Demonstrate step-by-step problem solving. Supervised practice: Students solve problems involving pressure and volume calculations. Convert units (mmHg, atm, Pa). Discuss applications in tire inflation, aerosol cans. Assignment: Additional practice problems.

Graph papers, Scientific calculators, Chart showing mathematical expressions
Scientific calculators, Worked example charts, Unit conversion tables

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 3, Pages 3-4
KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 3, Pages 4-5

GAS LAWS

Charles's Law - Introduction and Temperature Scales

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
State Charles's law
Convert temperatures between Celsius and Kelvin scales
Define absolute zero temperature
Explain the concept of absolute temperature

Teacher demonstration: Flask with colored water column experiment. Q/A: Observe volume changes with temperature. Exposition: Introduce Kelvin scale and absolute zero concept. Practice: Temperature conversions between °C and K. Discuss absolute zero and ideal gas concept.

Round-bottomed flask, Narrow glass tube, Colored water, Rubber bung, Hot and cold water baths

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 3, Pages 6-8

GAS LAWS

Charles's Law - Experimental Investigation and Mathematical Expression

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Investigate relationship between volume and temperature
Express Charles's law mathematically
Plot volume vs temperature graphs
Extrapolate graphs to find absolute zero

Class experiment: Volume-temperature relationship using flask and capillary tube. Record data at different temperatures. Plot graphs: volume vs temperature (°C) and volume vs absolute temperature (K). Extrapolate graph to find absolute zero. Derive V₁/T₁ = V₂/T₂ equation.

Glass apparatus, Thermometers, Graph papers, Water baths at different temperatures

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 3, Pages 8-10

GAS LAWS

Charles's Law - Numerical Problems and Applications

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Solve numerical problems using Charles's law
Apply V₁/T₁ = V₂/T₂ in calculations
Predict gas behavior with temperature changes
Relate Charles's law to everyday phenomena

Worked examples: Step-by-step problem solving with temperature conversions. Supervised practice: Calculate volumes at different temperatures. Discuss applications: hot air balloons, tire pressure changes, weather balloons. Assignment: Practice problems with real-life contexts.

Scientific calculators, Temperature conversion charts, Application examples

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 3, Pages 10-12

GAS LAWS

Combined Gas Law and Standard Conditions

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Derive the combined gas law equation
Apply PV/T = constant in problem solving
Define standard temperature and pressure (s.t.p)
Define room temperature and pressure (r.t.p)

Q/A: Combine Boyle's and Charles's laws. Teacher exposition: Derive P₁V₁/T₁ = P₂V₂/T₂. Define s.t.p (273K, 760mmHg) and r.t.p (298K, 760mmHg). Worked examples: Problems involving changes in all three variables. Supervised practice: Complex gas law calculations.

Scientific calculators, Combined law derivation charts, Standard conditions reference table

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 3, Pages 12-14

GAS LAWS

Introduction to Diffusion - Experimental Investigation

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Define diffusion process
Investigate diffusion in liquids and gases
Compare rates of diffusion in different media
Explain diffusion using kinetic theory

Class experiments: (a) KMnO₄ crystal in water - observe spreading over time. (b) Bromine vapor in gas jars - observe color distribution. (c) Ammonia gas in combustion tube with litmus paper. Record observations over time. Discuss particle movement and kinetic energy.

KMnO₄ crystals, Bromine liquid, Gas jars, Combustion tube, Litmus papers, Stopwatch

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 3, Pages 14-16

GAS LAWS

Rates of Diffusion - Comparative Study
Graham's Law of Diffusion - Theory and Mathematical Expression
Graham's Law - Numerical Applications and Problem Solving

By the end of the lesson, the learner should be able to:
Compare diffusion rates of different gases
Investigate factors affecting diffusion rates
Measure relative distances covered by diffusing gases
Calculate rates of diffusion using distance and time data
State Graham's law of diffusion
Express Graham's law mathematically
Relate diffusion rate to molecular mass and density
Explain the inverse relationship between rate and √molecular mass

Class experiment: Ammonia and HCl diffusion in glass tube. Insert cotton wool soaked in concentrated NH₃ and HCl at opposite ends. Time the formation of white NH₄Cl ring. Measure distances covered by each gas. Calculate rates: distance/time. Compare molecular masses of NH₃ and HCl.
Teacher exposition: Graham's law statement and mathematical derivation. Discussion: Rate ∝ 1/√density and Rate ∝ 1/√molecular mass. Derive comparative expressions for two gases. Explain relationship between density and molecular mass. Practice: Identify faster diffusing gas from molecular masses.

Glass tube (25cm), Cotton wool, Concentrated NH₃ and HCl, Stopwatch, Ruler, Safety equipment
Graham's law charts, Molecular mass tables, Mathematical derivation displays
Scientific calculators, Worked example charts, Molecular mass reference tables

KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 3, Pages 16-18
KLB Secondary Chemistry Form 3, Pages 18-20