Year 12 Chemistry - QLD Curriculum & Learning Programs
CrunchGrade Year 12 Chemistry Tutoring Service in Queensland offers learning programs that help students in Queensland learn about chemical fundamentals, such as structure and properties of elements, compounds and mixtures, molecular interactions and reactions, chemical equilibrium as well as acid-base and redox reactions.
Year 12 Chemistry tutors help students in nurturing their data collection, evaluation, and analysis skills, conducting experiments and research investigations, acing tests and exams and boosting their ATAR grades.
Students who want to foray into Chemistry-related careers, such as forensic science, environmental science, medicine, pharmacy, engineering, sports science, etc. will find that our tutors can guide and mentor them on how to develop the skills required for their desired profession. Talk to one of our tutors today and get started on your Queensland Chemistry learning journey!
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Unit-wise Year 12 Chemistry Curriculum We Cover in Queensland
CrunchGrade tutoring program for students in Queensland follows the Year 12 Chemistry General syllabus as prescribed by the Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority (QCAA).
- Unit 3 Year 12 Chemistry syllabus focuses on equilibrium processes and redox reactions. Students learn about the role of water in dissociation and precipitation reactions, along with the factors affecting solubility. The unit also covers topics such as Kw, self-ionization of water and autoionization, hydrolysis, Ksp, and common-ion effect.
At CrunchGrade, we also prepare students for their HSC Chemistry exams by providing concise study notes, mock tests and HSC-style questions.
- Unit 4 Year 12 Chemistry syllabus focuses on organic chemistry, synthesis and design of different classes of organic compounds as well as their characteristic chemical properties and reactions. Students learn about hydrocarbons, alkanes, alkenes, alkynes, and aromatic compounds. The unit also covers topics such as Newman projections, conformations of alkanes and cycloalkanes, and addition reactions of alkenes and alkynes.
At CrunchGrade, we focus on helping students understand the key concepts of each topic and provide ample practice questions to help them score higher grades in their exams.
New Things Grade 12 QLD Students Will Learn in Chemistry
In Grade 12, Chemistry students in Queensland are introduced to new topics like amino acids and proteins - structure and function of amino acids, peptides, and proteins; the role of enzymes in metabolism; nucleic acids - the structure of DNA and RNA; and the role of nucleic acids in heredity, genetic code, and protein synthesis.
They also learn new skills, such as how to use the mole concept to calculate formula masses, empirical and molecular formulas, percent composition by mass, and reactant and product stoichiometric calculations.
Students also learn how to determine the enthalpy change of a reaction (ΔHrxn) using Hess’s law of heat summation and bond enthalpies as well as to interpret thermochemical equations and Hess’s law cycles and more.
Overcome Your Learning Challenges with Year 12 Chemistry Tutoring Online
Grade 12 students sometimes struggle with Chemistry due to its abstract and theoretical nature. Crunch Grades experienced and professional Chemistry tutors help them overcome their learning challenges by providing simple and easy-to-understand explanations of the key concepts.
The tutors also help them develop problem-solving skills and critical thinking abilities that are required to ace their exams. In addition, the tutors also provide ample practise questions and mock tests to help students master the exam format and hone their test-taking skills.
What Our Grade 12 Chemistry Tutors in Brisbane Help You Achieve?
Grade 12 Chemistry tutors on CrunchGrade design personalized study sessions for each student and use 2D and 3D visualization and modeling techniques to describe, explain and predict chemical systems, structures and properties and factors that affect them.
They also focus on helping students understand the big picture and how the topics they are learning in class fit in with the real world. This way, they can see Chemistry not just as a school subject but as an important life skill that they can use outside the classroom.
With a focus on individual attention, our tutors have helped many students in Brisbane score higher grades and develop a lifelong love for Chemistry.
Important Topics in Year 12 Chemistry QLD Curriculum
Some of the most important topics for the HSC Chemistry exam in Queensland include:
- The Periodic Table and Chemical Trends
- Atomic Structure
- Nuclear Chemistry
- The Mole Concept
- Stoichiometry
- Chemical Equilibrium
- Redox Reactions
- Acids and Bases
- Thermochemistry
and more.
Challenges in Tutoring Chemistry Course to Year 12 Students
As our online tutors share, teaching Chemistry to Grade 12 students can be challenging as the course requires a lot of memorization and understanding of complex concepts. Hence, they need to use a variety of teaching methods and strategies to engage and motivate their students.
Another challenge is that the Chemistry curriculum in Queensland is constantly changing and evolving, which can make it difficult for tutors to keep up with the latest developments. However, at CrunchGrade, our team of expert tutors is always up-to-date with the latest changes in the curriculum so that they can provide the best possible learning experience to their students.
CrunchGrade Grade 12 Chemistry Online Tutoring Advantage
With years of experience in teaching Chemistry to Grade 12 students, our tutors have helped many students in Brisbane achieve their academic goals. Some of the advantages of choosing CrunchGrade for online Chemistry tutoring include:
- Personalized lessons plans to learn concepts, theories, models and systems and their interrelationships in detail
- Experienced and knowledgeable tutors who use a variety of teaching methods to engage and motivate students
- Use of 2D and 3D visualization techniques to explain complex concepts
- Tutoring sessions are conducted in a one-on-one setting so that students can get individual attention
- Flexible scheduling for tutoring sessions
- Reasonable rates for online tutoring
