AP Chemistry

Watch AP Chemistry Summer Assignment Review Video for the 2025-2026 School Year (Due August 12th)
AP Chemistry Summer Assignment Review Video Assessment (Due August 12th)

AP Chemistry Descriptive Grading Criteria

AP Chemistry First Semester
Week 0 (Aug 13-15)
AP Chem - Week 0 - Lab Safety Test (Due on 8/15)
Week 0 - Stoichiometry (Multiple Choice)
Week 0 - Stoichiometry (Multiple Choice) Solution Guide
Week 0 - Stoichometry (Free Response)
Week 0 - Stoichiometry (Free Response) Solution Guide
Week 1 (Aug 18-22)
Week 1 - Atomic Structure (MC) (Due 8/21)
Week 1 - Atomic Structure (FR) (Due 8/22)
Photoelectric Effect Practice Problems
Photoelectric Effect Practice Problems Solution Guide
Beer's Law Laboratory Simulation
2003 AP Exam #5 Beer's Law Question
Week 2 (Aug 25-29)
Week 2 - Atomic Structure (MC) (Due 8/28)
Week 2 - Atomic Structure (FR) (Due 8/29)
Determination of Unknown AgNO3
Gravimetric Analysis Practice Problems
Gravimetric Analysis Practice Problems Solution Guide
Week 3 (Sep 2-5)
Week 3 - Chemical Bonding (MC) (Due 9/4)
Week 3 - Chemical Bonding (FR) (Due 9/5)
Week 4 (Sep 8-12)
Week 4 - Chemical Bonding (MC) (Due 9/11)
Week 4 - Chemical Bonding (FR) (Due 9/12)
Week 5 (Sep 15-19)
Week 5 - Intermolecular Forces (MC) (Due 9/18)
Week 5 - Intermolecular Forces (FR) (Due 9/19)
Week 6 (Sep 22-26)
Week 6 - Intermolecular Forces (MC) (Due 9/25)
Week 6 - Intermolecular Forces (FR) (Due 9/26)
Paper Chromatography Laboratory Simulation
Week 7 (Sep 29-Oct 1)
Week 7 - Gases and Solutions (MC) (Due 9/30)
Week 7 - Gases and Solutions (FR) (Due 10/1)
POGIL - Gases for AP Chemistry
Week 8 (Oct 6-10)
Week 8 - Gases and Solutions (MC) (Due 10/9)
Week 8 - Gases and Solutions (FR) (Due 10/10)
Week 9 (Oct 13-17)
Week 9 - Electrochemistry (MC) (Due 10/16)
Week 9 - Electrochemistry (FR) (Due 10/17)
Standard Reduction Potential Chart
Electrochemistry Activity
Week 10 (Oct 20-24)
Homecoming Week
Week 10 - Electrochemistry (MC) (Due 10/26)
Week 10 - Electrochemistry (FR) (Due 10/27)
Redox Titration Laboratory Simulation
Week 11 (Oct 27-31)
Week 11 - Built in Review Week
Week 12 (Nov 3-7)
Week 12 - Kinetics (MC) (Due 11/6)
Week 12 - Kinetics (FR) (Due 11/7)
Week 13 (Nov 10-14)
Week 13 - Kinetics (MC) (Due 11/13)
Week 13 - Kinetics (FR) (Due 11/14)
Kinetic Free Response Review
Week 14 (Nov 17-20)
Week 14 - Kinetics (MC) (Due 11/19)
Week 14 - Kinetics (FR) (Due 11/20)
Thanksgiving Break (Nov 24-28)
Week 15 (Dec 1-5)
Week 15 - 2019 AP Chemistry Practice Exam on AP Classroom (Due on 12/4)
Tues - Thurs = 2024 Practice Exam FRQ (In Class)
Week 16 (Dec 8-12)
Week 16 - 2018 AP Chemistry Practice Exam on AP Classroom (Due on 12/11)
Mon = Review 2019 Practice Exam on AP Classroom
Tues - Thurs = 2023 Practice Exam FRQ (In Class)
Week 17 (Dec 15-19)
Semester Exam Week
Mon = Review 2018 Practice Exam
Midterm Exams
Christmas Break

AP Chemistry Second Semester
Week 18 (Jan 6-9)
Thermochemistry Video Part 1 (Due 1/5)
Thermochemistry Video Part 2 (Due 1/5)
Thermochem Video Part 1&2 Self-Assessment (Due 1/5)
Week 18 - Thermochemistry (MC) (Due 1/8)
Week 18 - Thermochemistry (FR) (Due 1/9)
Week 19 (Jan 12-16)
Thermochemistry Video Part 3 (Due 1/11)
Thermochem Video Part 3 Self-Assessment (Due 1/11)
Week 19 - Thermochemistry (MC) (Due 1/15)
Week 19 - Thermochemistry (FR) (Due 1/16)
Week 20 (Jan 20-23)
Thermochemistry Video Part 4 (Due 1/19)
Week 20 - Thermochemistry (MC) (Due 1/22)
Week 20 - Thermochemsitry (FR) (Due 1/23)
Week 21 (Jan 26-30)
Week 21 - Acids and Bases (MC) (Due 1/29)
Week 21 - Acids and Bases (FR) (Due 1/30)
Acids and Bases Matching Activity
Week 22 (Feb 2-6)
Primary Topics of Equilibrium Part 1 (Due on 2/1)
Primary Topics of Equilibrium Part 1 Answer Sheet
Primary Topics of Equilibrium Part 2 (Due on 2/2)
Primary Topics of Equilibrium Part 2 Answer Sheet
Week 23 (Feb 9-13)
Week 23 - Primary Topics of Equilibrium (MC) (Due 2/12)
Week 23 - Primary Topics of Equilibrium (FR) (Due 2/13)
Week 24 (Feb 17-20)
Week 24 - Primary Topics of Equilibrium (MC) (Due 2/19)
Week 24 - Primary Topics of Equilibrium (FR) (Due 2/20)
2/13 - Day 110 Equilibrium Problems
2/14 - Day 111 Equilibrium Problems
2/15 - Day 112 Equilibrium Problems
Watch Secondary Topics of Equilibrium Video
Week 25 (Feb 23-27)
Week 25 -Secondary Topics of Equilibrium (MC)(Due 2/26)
Week 26 -Secondary Topics of Equilibrium (FR) (Due 2/27)
Week 26 (Mar 2-6)
Week 26 - Secondary Topics of Equilibrium (MC) (Due 3/5)
Week 26 - Secondary Topics of Equilibrium (FR) (Due 3/6)
Week 27 (Mar 9-13)
Week 27 - Final Topics of Equilibrium (MC) (Due 3/12)
Week 27 - Final Topics of Equilibrium (FR) (Due 3/13)

Spring Break (Mar 16-20)

AP Chemistry Review
Week 28 (March 24-27)
In-Class:
T - Spring Break 2015 MC Practice Exam Review
W - 2023 International Practice Exam #1-2
R - 2023 International Practice Exam #3-4
F - 2023 International Practice Exam #5-7
Homework:
2016 AP Chemistry Practice Exam MC (Due on 3/27) on AP Classroom

Week 29 (March 30-Apr 3)
In-Class:
M - Review 2023 International Practice Exam
T - 2021 International Practice Exam #1-2
W - 2021 International Practice Exam #3-4
R - 2021 International Practice Exam #5-7
F - Review 2021 International Practice Exam
Homework:
2017 AP Chemistry Practice Exam Multiple Choice (Week 29) (Due on 4/3) on AP Classroom

Week 30 (April 6-10)
In-Class:
M - Review 2017 Practice Exam Multiple Choice
T - 2024 International Practice Exam #1-2
W - 2024 International Practice Exam #3-4
R - 2024 International Practice Exam #5-7
F - Finish 2024 International Practice Exam Free Response
Homework:
2018 AP Chemistry Practice Exam Multiple Choice (Week 30) (Due 4/10) on AP Classroom

Week 31 (April 13-16)
In-Class:
M - Review 2024 International Practice Exam FR
T - Review 2024 International Practice Exam FR
W - Review 2018 Practice Exam MC
R - Review 2018 Practice Exam MC
F - Good Friday
Homework:
2023 AP Chemistry Practice Exam Multiple Choice (Week 31) (Due on 4/16) on AP Classroom

Week 32 (April 20-24)
In-Class:
M - Good Monday
T - Review 2019 Practice Exam Multiple Choice
W - 2019 AP Chemistry Practice Exam #1-2
R - 2019 AP Chemistry Practice Exam #3-4
F - 2019 AP Chemistry Practice Exam #5-7
Homework:
2021 AP Chemistry Practice Exam Multiple Choice (Week 32) (Due on 4/24)

Week 33 (April 27-May 1)
In-Class:
M - Free Response Review - Practice Exam 1
T - Free Response Review - Practice Exam 2
W - Review 2019 AP Chemistry Practice Exam FRQ
R - Review 2019 AP Chemistry Practice Exam FRQ
F - Review of All Topics
Homework:
Mon through Thurs choose either:

Two Practice Exams MCQ (30 questions per night)
Four Unit Progress Checks: MCQ (2 per night)

Record Your Progress Each Night Here
AP Chemistry Unit Guide

Week 34 (May 4-8)
In-Class:
M - Review of All Topics
T - AP Chemistry Exam at 8am

AP Chemistry Exam 2026
Tuesday, May 5th at 8am

AP Chemistry Periodic Table
AP Chemistry Equation Sheet

TOP 10 COMMANDMENTS OF AP CHEMISTRY

Thou shalt show your work step by step.
Thou shalt work through past exam questions.
Thou shalt learn to use your periodic table and equation sheet.
Thou shalt work to learn 20 minutes of AP Chemistry outside the classroom each day for 4 days a week.
Thou shalt practice your Big 25 Chemical Reactions every day.
Thou shalt give a CLAIM, EVIDENCE, and REASON for every "justify your answer" or "explain your answer" problems.
Thou shalt not talk about atoms and molecules in the first person.
Thou shalt not use the work "it" when referring to any particle, but use the correct term of atom, ion, isotope, etc.
Thou shalt draw out your particles, bonds, and molecules.
Thou shalt attach a number with UNITS and the IDENTIFICATION of the particle that number is assigned to.

Monday - 10 minutes - 5 Weekly Multiple Choice Assessment Questions. 10 minutes - Practice Big 25 Reactions.
Tuesday - 10 minutes - 5 Weekly Multiple Choice Assessment Questions. 10 minutes - Practice Big 25 Reactions.
Wednesday - 10 minutes - Short-Answer Free Response Assessment. 10 minutes - Practice Big 25 Reactions.
Thursday - 10 minutes - Complete AP Classroom Progress Checks. 10 minutes - Practice Big 25 Reactions.

Each day in class (Monday - Friday) will start with a Daily Free Response Assessment Question. Students will only be given qualitative feedback to their answers for learning purposes, therefore these assessments will not be graded. Daily Free Response Questions will come directly from AP Chemistry Exams or Practice Exams.

Each week students will complete multiple choice and short-answer free response assessments from the AP Chemistry Platinum Problem Book. Multiple choice assessments will be submitted through mrayton.com while short-answer free response assessments will be turned in at the end of the week.

All assessments will be graded according to the Descriptive Grading Criteria above.

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