FORM TWO CHEMISTRY TOPICS SCHEDULE
TOPIC SUBTOPIC
1. CHEMICAL FAMILIES;
PATTERNS IN PROPERTIES
2. STRUCTURE AND BONDING
3. SALTS
4. EFFECT OF AN ELECTRIC
CURRENT ON SUBSTANCES
5. COMPOUNDS OF CARBON
 Alkali metals (Group 1); Lithium, sodium and
potassium
 Alkaline-earth metals Group 2(Berylium,
magnesium, and calcium)
 Halogens Fluorine, chlorine, bromine and iodine)
 Noble gases (Helium, neon, argon )
 Properties and Trends Across a period
 Project
1. Construction of the models of the periodic table
 The role of outer electrons in chemical bonding
 Types of Bonds Across a Period
 Types of structures across a Period
 Applications
1. Selection of materials for various uses; e.g.
diamond, graphite and aluminium
 Project
1. Investigation of materials in terms of their
structure and bonding
 Methods of preparing salts
 Solubility of salts
 Action of heat on salts
 . Project
1. Analysing anti-acid drugs
 Conduction of electricity
 Conductors and non-conductors
 Test of conduction of electricity by: electrolysis
 Applications of electrolysis
 Carbon and its allotropes
 Carbon (iv) oxide
 Carbon (ii)oxide
 Carbonates
 Effect of CO and CO2 on the environment