AS

and A Level
Chemistry

COURSE PLANNERS

Course planners A level Chemistry

Pearson Edexcel GCE Chemistry

Course Planner A level Chemistry
This course planner can be used alongside the Chemistry A level Scheme of Work.
This is an example approach and may be adapted.

Week number

Lesson content

Topic 1: Atomic Structure and The Periodic Table (17)

Topic 1: Atomic Structure and The Periodic Table (819)

Topic 1: Atomic Structure and The Periodic Table (2025)

Topic 5: Formulae, Equations and Amounts of Substance

(6, 1416)

Topic 5: Formulae, Equations and Amounts of Substance (15)

Topic 5: Formulae, Equations and Amounts of Substance (710)

Topic 5: Formulae, Equations and Amounts of Substance

(1113)

Topic 2A: Bonding (19)

Topic 2A: Bonding (22), Topic B: Structure (2325)

10

Topic 2A: Bonding (1319, 20 iv)

11

Topic 2A: Bonding (1012, 21 i, iii, iv), Topic 2B: Structure

(2627)

12

Topic 3 Redox (113)

13

Topic 4A: The Elements of Groups 1 and 2 (18)

14

Topic 4B: The Elements of Group 7 (911)

15

Topic 4B: The Elements of Group 7 (1214)

16

Topic 6A: Introduction to Organic Chemistry (17)

17

Topic 6B: Alkanes (813), Topic 2A: Bonding (20 vii, viii)

18

Topic 6B: Alkanes (1517)

19

Topic 6C: Alkenes (1822)

20

Topic 6C: Alkenes (2429)

21

Topic 6D: Halogenoalkanes (3032)

22

Topic 6D: Halogenoalkanes (3336)

23

Topic 6E: Alcohols (37, 38 i, ii, iv), Topic 6B: Alkanes (14)

24

Topic 6E: Alcohols (38 iii, 39 i, iii, v)

25

Topic 6E: Alcohols (39 ii & iv)

26

Topic 8: Energetics I (15)

27

Topic 8: Energetics I (611)

28

Topic 13A: Lattice energy (111)

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Week number

Lesson content
Topic 13B: Entropy (1217)

29
Topic 13B: Entropy (1822)

30

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Week number

Lesson content
31

Topic 10: Equilibrium I (14)

32

Topic 11: Equilibrium II (15)

33

Topic 12: Acid-base equilibria (18)

34

Topic 12: Acid-base equilibria (915)

35

Topic 12: Acid-base equilibria (1624)

36

Topic 14: Redox II (16)

37

Topic 14: Redox II (711)

38

Topic 14: Redox II (1217)

39

Topic 14: Redox II (1819)

40

Topic 15A: Principles of transition metal chemistry (111)

41

Topic 15A: Principles of transition metal chemistry (1219)

42

Topic 15B: Reactions of transition elements (2027)

43

Topic 15B: Reactions of transition elements (2835)

44

Topic 9: Kinetics I (19)

45

Topic 16: Kinetics II (13, 4 i, 6 ii, 7)

46

Topic 16: Kinetics II (4 ii, 5, 6 i)

47

Topic 16: Kinetics II (812)

48

Topic 17A: Organic Chemistry II (15)

49

Topic 17B: Organic Chemistry II (68)

50

Topic 17C: Organic Chemistry II (916)

51

Topic 18A: Organic Chemistry III (13)

52

Topic 18A: Organic Chemistry III (47)

53

Topic 18B: Organic Chemistry III (813)

54

Topic 18B: Organic Chemistry III (1417)

55

Topics 7A (1) & 7B (2): Mass Spectrometry and Infrared (IR)

Spectroscopy, Topic 19A: Modern Analytical Techniques II (1)

56

Topic 19C: Modern Analytical Techniques II (68)

57

Topic 19B: Modern Analytical Techniques II (25)

58

Topic 19B: Modern Analytical Techniques II (1) , Topic 18C:

Organic Synthesis (18)

59

Topic 18C: Organic Synthesis (1920)

60

Topic 18C: Organic Synthesis (2122)

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Course planners A level Chemistry

Pearson Edexcel GCE Chemistry

Course Planner Year 1 (AS) Chemistry
This course planner can be used alongside the Chemistry year 1 (AS) Scheme of Work.
This is an example approach and may be adapted.

Week number

Lesson content

Topic 1: Atomic Structure and The Periodic Table (17)

Topic 1: Atomic Structure and The Periodic Table (819)

Topic 1: Atomic Structure and The Periodic Table (2025)

Topic 5: Formulae, Equations and Amounts of Substance

(6, 1416)

Topic 5: Formulae, Equations and Amounts of Substance (15)

Topic 5: Formulae, Equations and Amounts of Substance (710)

Topic 5: Formulae, Equations and Amounts of Substance

(1113)

Topic 2A: Bonding (19)

Topic 2A: Bonding (22), Topic B: Structure (2325)

10

Topic 2A: Bonding (1319, 20 iv)

11

Topic 2A: Bonding (1012, 21 iiv), Topic 2B: Structure (2627)

12

Topic 3 Redox (113)

13

Topic 4A: The Elements of Groups 1 and 2 (18)

14

Topic 4B: The Elements of Group 7 (911)

15

Topic 4B: The Elements of Group 7 (1214), Topic 4C: Analysis

of inorganic compounds (15)

16

Topic 6A: Introduction to Organic Chemistry (17)

17

Topic 6B: Alkanes (813), Topic 2A: Bonding (20 vii, viii)

18

Topic 6B: Alkanes (1517)

19

Topic 6C: Alkenes (1822)

20

Topic 6C: Alkenes (2429)

21

Topic 6D: Halogenoalkanes (3032)

22

Topic 6D: Halogenoalkanes (3336)

23

Topic 6E: Alcohols (37, 38 i, ii, iv), Topic 6B: Alkanes (14)

24

Topic 6E: Alcohols (38 iii, 39 i, iii, v)

25

Topic 6E: Alcohols (39 ii & iv)

26

Topics 7A (1) & 7B (2): Mass Spectrometry and Infrared (IR)

Spectroscopy

27

Topic 8: Energetics I (15)

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Week number

Lesson content
28

Topic 8: Energetics I (611)

29
Topic 9: Kinetics I (19)
30
Topic 10: Equilibrium I (14)

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Course planners A level Chemistry

Pearson Edexcel A level Chemistry

Course Planner Year 2 A level Chemistry
This course planner can be used alongside the Chemistry A level Scheme of Work.
This is an example approach and may be adapted.

Week number

Lesson content

Topic 11: Equilibrium II (14)

Topic 12: Acid-base equilibria (18)

Topic 12: Acid-base equilibria (915)

Topic 12: Acid-base equilibria (1624)

Topic 13A: Lattice energy (111)

Topic 13B: Entropy (1217)

Topic 13B: Entropy (1822)

Topic 14: Redox II (16)

Topic 14: Redox II (711)

10

Topic 14: Redox II (1217)

11

Topic 14: Redox II (1819)

12

Topic 15A: Principles of transition metal chemistry (111)

13

Topic 15A: Principles of transition metal chemistry (1219)

14

Topic 15B: Reactions of transition elements (2027)

15

Topic 15B: Reactions of transition elements (2835)

16

Topic 16: Kinetics II (13, 4 i, 6 ii, 7)

17

Topic 16: Kinetics II (4 ii, 5, 6 i)

18

Topic 16: Kinetics II (812)

19

Topic 17A: Chirality (15)

20

Topic 17B: Carbonyl compounds (68)

21

Topic 17C: Carboxylic acids (916)

22

Topic 18A: Arenes (13)

23

Topic 18A: Arenes (47)

24

Topic 18B: Amines, amides etc. (813)

25

Topic 18B: Amines, amides etc. (1417)

26

Topic 19C: Chromatography (68)

27

Topic 19B: NMR (25)

28

Topic 19A: Mass spectrometry (1), Topic 18 C: Organic synthesis

(18)

29

Topic 18 C: Organic Synthesis (1920)

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Week number

Lesson content
30

Topic 18 C: Organic Synthesis (22)

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