Chemistry Grade 10. Diversity and Interconnections Between Classes of Organic Compounds. Collection 1

Explore the diversity and interconnections between classes of organic compounds! Our course "Chemistry Grade 10: Diversity and Interconnections Between Classes of Organic Compounds. Collection 1" provides a structured and engaging study of the variety of organic substances and their relationships. Through clear explanations, practice tasks, critical-thinking exercises, and mini-projects, students gain a solid understanding of molecular diversity, functional groups, and how different classes of organic compounds are interconnected.

This course focuses on homologs, isomers, compounds with single and multiple bonds, compounds with various functional groups, and biologically active natural and synthetic substances. Students explore the interrelationships between classes of organic compounds, analyze their chemical properties, and examine their roles in biological, industrial, and environmental contexts.

Why choose our course:

• Concept-focused learning: Understand the reasons for diversity among organic substances and the links between different compound classes.
• Practice-oriented tasks: Exercises and mini-projects to reinforce knowledge of organic compound properties and interconnections.
• Critical-thinking development: Analytical and comparative activities to deepen understanding of chemical diversity and function.

Course Module

Module: Diversity and Interconnections Between Classes of Organic Compounds

Topic 1: Interrelationships Between Organic Substances

• §36. Interrelationships between organic substances
• Control questions
• Practice tasks
• Critical-thinking activities

Topic 2: Biologically Active Substances

• §37. Biologically active substances
• Control questions
• Practice tasks
• Critical-thinking activities

Topic 3: The Role of Organic Chemistry in Solving Global Problems

• §38. The role of organic chemistry in solving humanity's problems
• Control questions
• Mini-projects
• Glossary of terms
• Appendix 1
• Appendix 2

Expected Learning Outcomes

• Explains the causes of diversity among organic substances.
• Provides examples of homologs, isomers, compounds with single and multiple bonds, compounds with different functional groups, and biologically active substances.
• Distinguishes organic compounds by their membership in homologous series.
• Writes reaction equations that demonstrate genetic relationships between organic compounds.
• Investigates the presence of organic acids in food products using indicators.
• Analyzes links between classes of organic compounds and applies knowledge to explain their diversity.
• Follows safety rules when working with organic substances.
• Understands the importance of organic chemistry in solving raw material, energy, and food problems, and in creating new materials.
• Evaluates the significance of biologically active substances for human health.
• Forms responsible judgments regarding the use of organic substances based on their properties.

Required Skills

• Basic chemistry knowledge at the level of Grades 7–9.
• Ability to read and analyze chemical formulas and reaction equations.
• Basic mathematical skills for solving quantitative chemistry problems.

By the end of this course, students will understand the diversity and interconnections of organic compounds, develop analytical and practical chemistry skills, and gain insights into the role of organic substances in biology, industry, and environmental protection.