Lesson: Reaction Equations Chemistry • First Year of Secondary School

Students will be able to

• describe the general features of a chemical equation,
• identify the reactants and products in chemical equations,
• identify and understand the arrow notation used in different types of chemical equations,
• write a chemical reaction using words or chemical symbols for a described experiment,
• write a chemical reaction using chemical symbols and, where necessary, include state symbols,
• convert between word and symbolic equations.