GCSE Chemistry
Easter Revision Course Dates 2025
Week 1: Monday 7 April – Friday 11 April
Week 2: Monday 14 April – Friday 18 April
Week 3: Monday 21 April – Friday 25 April
(Good Friday is 18 April; Easter Monday is 21 April 2025)
Boards
Suitable for all exam boards.
Length of Course
Five half day sessions, 20 hours total.
Times
9.00am to 12.30pm or 1.00pm to 4.30pm daily.
Topic 1:
Atoms, bonding and moles; atomic structure, the Periodic table, structure and bonding, chemical calculations.
Topic 2:
Chemical reactions and energy changes; the reactivity series, extracting metals, salts, electrolysis, exothermic and endothermic reactions.
Topic 3:
Rates and equilibrium; collision theory, reversible reactions, dynamic equilibrium. Chemical analysis; testing for gases, positive ions and negative ions.
Topic 4:
Organic chemistry; crude oils and fuels, alkenes, alcohols, carboxylic acids and esters, polymers.
Topic 5:
The Earth’s resources; the Earth’s atmosphere, practical techniques, greenhouse gases and pollution, finite and renewable resources, water treatment, using our resources, the Harber process.
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