Tuition: GCSE Chemistry – AQA (Separate Science)
About This Course
This course fully covers the AQA GCSE Chemistry (8462) syllabus for separate science. Students will develop a deep understanding of fundamental concepts like bonding, chemical reactions, and rates of reaction through structured lessons, required practicals, and exam-style questions. Ideal for students targeting Grades 6–9.
Curriculum
Atomic Structure and the Periodic Table
* Atoms, Elements & Compounds
* Atomic Model Development
* Electronic Structure
* Group 1 & Group 7 Elements
* The Periodic Table
Bonding, Structure and the Properties of Matter
* Ionic, Covalent & Metallic Bonding
* Properties of Materials
* Nanoparticles
Quantitative Chemistry
* Relative Formula Mass (Mr)
* Moles & Calculations
* Concentration of Solutions
Chemical Changes
* Reactivity of Metals
* Extraction of Metals
* Acids, Bases & Neutralisation
* Strong and Weak Acids
Energy Changes
* Exothermic & Endothermic Reactions
* Bond Energy Calculations
The Rate and Extent of Chemical Change
* Collision Theory
* Factors Affecting Rate
* Reversible Reactions & Equilibrium
Organic Chemistry
* Alkanes, Alkenes
* Alcohols, Carboxylic Acids
* Polymers
Chemical Analysis
* Pure Substances and Mixtures
* Chromatography
* Gas Tests
Chemistry of the Atmosphere
* Composition of the Early Atmosphere
* Greenhouse Gases & Climate Change
* Atmospheric Pollutants
Using Resources
* Sustainable Development
* Water Treatment
* Life Cycle Assessments
Required Practicals (AQA)
* Making Salts
* Electrolysis
* Energy Changes
* Rates of Reaction
* Chromatography
* Water Purification
* Flame Tests