Unit Award Scheme

116056 CHEMISTRY: UNDERSTANDING HOW ELEMENTS ARE CLASSIFIED

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
shown knowledge of
1	the definition of the keywords 'atom', 'element', 'metal', 'non-metal', 'group' and 'period'	Summary sheet
demonstrated the ability to
2	show on the periodic table where metals, non-metals, gaseous and liquid elements are found	Summary sheet
3	label a diagram of an atom, showing the protons, electrons and neutrons	Student completed work
4	complete a table of the first 10 elements, showing the number of electrons, protons and neutrons each element has	Student completed work
5	complete diagrams to show the electronic configurations of the first 10 elements and identify what information the group number provides	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
6	produce diagrams to show how hydrogen, chlorine, methane and water are bonded covalently	Student completed work
7	label a diagram to show how sodium bonds ionically to chlorine	Student completed work
shown knowledge of
8	the common properties of covalent and ionic substances	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
experienced
9	watching a demonstration of how Group 1 metals react with water and identifying patterns.	Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 29 September 2021Level - Level One