Topics of Study

Unit 1 | Atomic Structure and Properties

Unit 2 | Compound Structure and Properties

Unit 3 | Properties of Substances and Mixtures

Unit 4 | Chemical Reactions

Unit 5 | Kinetics

Unit 6 | Thermochemistry

Unit 7 | Equilibrium

Unit 8 | Acids and Bases

Unit 9 | Thermodynamics and Electrochemistry

Unit 10 | Exam Review

Reference Materials

Chemistry, Atoms First 2e is a free university level chemistry text provided by OpenStax.

The course syllabus for the 2024/2025 school year.

The equations and constants you will be allowed on the CB exam.

The Periodic Table you will be allowed on the CB exam.

Problem Set Solutions to an assigned in class that are not from your textbook.

Periodic table(s) at ptable.com. This site allows you to custom print periodic tables showing various properties.

Resources

Crash Course Chemistry videos hosted by Hank Green provide brief yet thorough summaries of key concepts with a sense of humor.

Bozeman Science AP Chemistry Essentials with Paul Anderson highlight key concepts in a tutorial format using many of the PhET simulations we will use as well.

The college board AP Classroom website has a lot of print and video materials to aid in your study. I still don’t like them though.