Honors Chemistry Summer Homework 2025
I. Write an essay : “What is Chemistry?” (1 page typed, 12 point font size)
II. The scientific article summary
Read a scientific article about chemistry research and write a summary. Written requirement: must include formatted title page, summary of article with critical evaluation of at least 3 points presented in the article, conclusion, and must include a reference (min 1 page).
III. The Atomic Theory Timeline Project
Atomic timeline models must include the ideas of the following scientists:
- Democritus
- Dalton
- Thomson
- Rutherford
- Bohr
- Schrodinger
- Chadwick
- You may include any other scientists and his/her ideas
- Atomic timeline models must include a minimum of the following text/information:
- a)Date of discovery
- b)Name of the scientist
- c)His/her ideas or concept of the atom
- d)A summarizing statement indicating his/her major contribution
- e)Atomic timeline models must include illustrations (hand-drawn, picture, or graphic art) of each scientist’s concept of an atom
- f)You must provide a title and include your name, period, and date (of turn-in) on your timeline.
The format of the project can be an informational pamphlets, poster, video, etc. Be creative!
Summer HW is due Thursday, September 11, 2025