AS chemistry edexcel revision course

For students following the Edexcel syllabus

“If we wish to make a new world we have the material ready.  The first one, too, was made out of chaos.”
Robert Quillen

Who is it for?

This AS chemistry revision course is suitable if you have studied, or are studying:

·        Unit 1:            The core principles of chemistry:

o       Formulae, equations and amounts of substance

o       Energetics

o       Atomic structure and the periodic table

o       Bonding

o       Introductory organic chemistry – alkanes and alkenes

 

·        Unit 2: Application of core principles of chemistry

o       Shapes of molecules and ions

o       Intermediate bonding and bond polarity

o       Intermolecular forces

o       Groups four and seven of the periodic table

o       Kinetics

o       Chemical equilibria

o       Organic chemistry – alcohols and halogenoalkanes

o       Mechanisms

o       Mass spectra and IR

o       Green chemistry

If you have not studied these topics, or are not sure if this course is for you, call us on 0845 06 06 555 to discuss your options.

What does the course cover?

We’ll help you to:

  • Recall, select, organise and communicate information
  • Analyse and evaluate scientific knowledge and processes
  • Assess the validity, reliability and credibility of scientific information.
  • Demonstrate and describe ethical, safe and skilful practical techniques
  • Make, record and communicate reliable and valid observations

·        Analyse, interpret, explain and evaluate the methodology, results and impact of experimental and investigative activities

What exam knowledge does it teach?

This AS chemistry revision course focuses on working through problems with the tutor. We’ll also give you specific advice in key areas to help with your AS chemistry exam:

  • Practicing exam papers, with the tutor leading the session
  • Exploring question styles and assessment criteria
  • Coaching in exam technique

 

How to get more information and book

Because we tailor each course to fit the needs of the students on that course, there is no standard lesson plan. The information on this page is a guide only.

If you would like more information about an AS chemistry revision course, call us now on 0845 06 06 555.  We’ll be happy to discuss the options and find a course that fits your requirements.