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Chemistry GCSE/IGCSE

Chemistry GCSE/IGCSE

About the Course

The Chemistry GCSE/IGCSE course is meticulously designed to impart foundational knowledge in chemistry, equipping students with essential skills applicable both in natural and industrial contexts. A core subject for secondary education, it is crucial for students aged 14-16 years and lays a strong foundation for advanced studies in science or careers in fields such as medicine, engineering, environmental science, and more.

The course covers key areas including atomic structure, the periodic table, organic chemistry, chemical reactions, and industrial chemical processes. By integrating theoretical lessons with practical laboratory work, students not only gain a comprehensive understanding of chemistry but also develop valuable hands-on skills.

At Acamind, our focus on the Chemistry GCSE/IGCSE course ensures that students navigate complex topics with clarity. Our experienced mentors provide personalized support to help students identify and address their strengths and weaknesses. As the best education center in Dubai, we offer thorough instruction and tailored strategies to support academic success and build confidence in tackling challenging areas of chemistry.

Course Objectives

  • Through the process and concepts of chemistry, students will acquire knowledge of the atomic structure, bonding, and the structures as depicted in the periodic table so as to explain the buildup, arrangement, and characteristics of the matter.

  • Work in the laboratory is accentuated, and students perform experiments to examine chemical reactions, to prove hypotheses, and to study outcomes. This practical experience is very important for learning the essence of scientific approaches and scientific methods of problem solving.

  • Students will learn about the impact of using chemistry in different sectors of the community, including the medical, environmental, and commercial segments of the society, to understand the importance of chemistry in the society today.

  • It offers students effective learning with necessary knowledge and an understanding of skills needed to progress to A level, IB, or equivalents to study chemistry and allied subjects.

Course Syllabus

Course Syllabus for Std- 11

Unit I: Physical World and Measurement

  • Units and Measurements


Unit II: Kinematics

  • Motion in a Straight Line

  • Motion in a Plane

Unit III: Laws of Motion

  • Laws of Motion

Unit IV: Work, Energy and Power

  • Work, Energy and Power

Unit V: Motion of System of Particles and Rigid Body

  • System of Particles and Rotational Motion

Unit VI: Gravitation

  • Gravitation

Unit VII: Properties of Bulk Matter

  • Mechanical Properties of Solids

  • Mechanical Properties of Fluids

  • Thermal Properties of Matter

Unit VIII: Thermodynamics

  • Thermodynamics

Unit IX: Behavior of Perfect Gases and Kinetic Theory of Gases

  • Kinetic Theory

Unit X: Oscillations and Waves

  • Oscillations

  • Waves

 


Course Syllabus for Std- 12

Unit I: Electrostatics

  • Electric Charges and Fields

  • Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance

Unit II: Current Electricity

  • Current Electricity

Unit III: Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism

  • Moving Charges and Magnetism

  • Magnetism and Matter

Unit IV: Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents

  • Electromagnetic Induction

  • Alternating Current

Unit V: Electromagnetic waves

  • Electromagnetic Waves

Unit VI: Optics

  • Ray Optics and Optical Instruments

  • Wave Optics

Unit VII: Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter

  • Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter

Unit VIII: Atoms and Nuclei

  • Atoms

  • Nuclei

Unit IX: Electronic Devices  Semiconductor Electronics: Materials, Devices     and Simple Circuits

 

Advantages of Solving Sample Papers

  • When you solve these sample papers, you are able to evaluate yourself.
    They offer information disaggregated on the basis of chapters on the marking schemes.

  • On a similar note, sample papers are useful in that they give the student a clue on what the syllabus entails from the beginning right to the end.

  • It boosts your confidence.
    The habit of solving sample papers has great impacts as it boosts speed and accuracy, and the performance of students shows a positive impact.

Preparation Tips For Students

  • Review and understand subject-wise syllabus and exam pattern

  • Separate the easy and challenging chapters and begin with the easier ones.

  • Distribute the topics equally as per priority and start preparation.
    Make weekly schedules for all major subjects or whatever seems difficult to you.

  • Identify your weak areas and take the requisite measures to overcome them.

  • Practice the previous year’s question papers.

Frequently Asked Questions

How is the Chemistry GCSE/IGCSE course assessed?

Assessment is typically through written exams, which include multiple-choice, short-answer, and extended-response questions.

Generally, there are no strict prerequisites, but a basic understanding of science and mathematics is beneficial.

Consistent study, practicing past papers, and understanding key concepts through revision guides will aid effective preparation.

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