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Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers

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Classes continue their study of organic compounds in a detailed lesson covering alcohols, phenols, and ethers. Naming these compounds, classifying them, and describing their preparation and use are some of the topics covered. Through readings, discussions, and answering questions, pupils continue their education of organics in the 28th lesson of 36. 

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CCSS: Adaptable
NGSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Have pairs research the use of alcohols, phenols, and ethers in industry and share their findings
Classroom Considerations
  • Classes may notice the British versions of words used throughout the lab
  • Depth of concepts makes the lesson most appropriate for college or higher-level high school chemistry classes
Pros
  • Lesson contains numerous drawings of organic compounds and their names—great exposure for classes to continue learning nomenclature
  • Embedded questions throughout the lesson keep scholars on track and engaged
Cons
  • None
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