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Chemistry Years 7-9

In Year 7 pupils are placed in two streamed sets for Chemistry where they cover the following topics: Safety, Dissolving, Separation and Purification, States of Matter, The Air, Elements, Mixtures and Compounds and Water. In Year 8 they remain in two sets studying: Acid Reactions, Neutralisation, the Preparation and Properties of CO2, Global Warming, Metals, Rocks and Materials. In Year 9 the group may divide into three sets to cover: Atomic Structure and the Periodic Table, Rates of Reaction, Fossil Fuels and Energy, Minerals, Extraction of Metals by Reduction and Electrolysis.