Environmental Chemistry · Weeks 28-36
Green Chemistry and Sustainability
Students will explore the principles of green chemistry and their application in developing sustainable chemical processes and products.
Key Questions
- Explain the core principles of green chemistry and their importance.
- Analyze how chemical processes can be redesigned to minimize environmental impact.
- Design a sustainable chemical process for a common industrial product.
Common Core State Standards
HS-ETS1-3
Grade: 11th Grade
Subject: Chemistry
Unit: Environmental Chemistry
Period: Weeks 28-36
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