Complete Topic 4f: Carboxylic Acids Edexcel IGCSE Chemistry 9–1 Bundle 2 lessons

Bundle of 2 fully planned lesson and Learning List for Topic 4 f Carboxylic Acids Edexcel IGCSE 9–1 Double/Separate Chemistry.

Checklist, tech guide, coursebook questions and answers included. Perfect for new and experienced teachers, this resource provides an authentic, ready-to-teach unit requiring no additional preparation. All content is contained in one PowerPoint with a consistent, clear structure.

Lessons & Key Content:

1. Carboxylic Acids: Functional Group, Naming & Properties – identifying the –COOH functional group; drawing and naming the first four carboxylic acids; real-world examples (e.g., methanoic acid in stings, ethanoic acid in vinegar); acidity and pH characteristics.
2. Reactions with Metals & Carbonates – metal + acid → salt + hydrogen; carbonate + acid → salt + water + CO₂; writing word and balanced symbol equations for ethanoic acid with various metals and carbonates; testing for CO₂; comparison with strong acids; practical observations and application questions.

Includes starter slides with title, learning goals and tasks, along with key terms, bolded explanations, and content checked against the specification and examination papers. Key demonstrations are included where relevant with step-by-step modelling, notes, diagrams and student tasks and quizzes. The PowerPoint features click-in animations, embedded video links, model questions and answers, and coursebook tasks to support strong conceptual understanding. A technician guide and full lesson list appear on Slide 2 for easy planning.

Notes:
Slide 1 is repeated for TES display purposes.
Lesson starter slide background is black but PowerPoint colour schemes vary throughout.