Year 13

	Topic(s)	Key content to be learned	Assessment
Autumn Term	More Kinetics	How to measure the rate of reaction and rate determining step	End of unit tests
Autumn Term	Thermodynamics	Energy changes of an ionic compound.
Spring Term	Acid and bases	Study of acid and bases and how to calculate pH of acids, strong bases and buffers.
Spring Term	Transition metals	The reactions and properties of transition metal.
Summer Term	Further organic chemistry.	The reactions and properties of aromatic compounds, carbonyls, carboxylic acids and esters.
	Polymers, Amino Acids	A look at condensation polymers, amino acids and how reactions are link together
	and synthesis	A look at condensation polymers, amino acids and how reactions are link together