Chemistry I Objectives: To understand the importance of learning chemistry To define chemistry

What is Chemistry? Name as many branches of Chemistry as you can Name as many types of careers that having a knowledge of Chemistry is needed. Name some reasons you want to study Chemistry

Chemistry Definition: Science that deals with the materials of the universe and the changes that these materials undergo. Chemical Change: When one or more Substances becomes a different substance

Chemistry: Branches Environmental Biochemistry Physical Chemistry Organic Chemistry Analytical Chemistry

Top Ten Reasons to Take Chemistry 10) It’s fun to say “ Erlenmeyer” 9) Find a practical use for the math you’ve been learning 8) Colleges like it more than “ Basketweaving 101” 7) Find out what’s in your school lunch! 6) You don’t have to mess with dead things like in Biology 5) You don’t have to get all sweaty like you do in P.E. 4) Wear fashionable GOGGLES!!! 3) Do experiments using fire and chemicals 2) See cool demonstrations in class! 1)Meet the most interesting people/scientist