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AP Chemistry Extra Credit opportunities are posted on this page. Each six weeks you can turn in a Chemical Reaction or choose a Project under the current six weeks .

Chemical Reactions Any Six-Weeks

Chemical Reactions:  Chemical Reactions is an individual extra credit project due the fifth week of each six weeks grading period. Turn in your typed reaction and a copy of the article.       10 earned points

1st Six Weeks Extra Credit Projects Due 9-26

Batman Problem:  An individual problem.  Show all work clearly.      15 earned points
If your Cat took Chemistry:  An individual nomenclature search.       10 earned points
Gasoline:  This individual challenge question, has to do with petroleum and the refining of petroleum for making gasoline.       15 earned points

2nd Six Weeks Extra Credit Projects Due 11-12

The Great PVC Controversy Web Quest:   A group not to exceed three students may do this investigation for extra credit.      20 earned points
James Bond Challenge:  An individual problem.  Show all work clearly.      15 earned points
Achievers:  The "Achievers" extra credit project is a group projected not to exceed three students.       25 earned points
Antifoulants:  An individual investigation about the story of how Green Chemistry tackled the problem of marine antifoulants.        20 earned points

3rd Six Weeks Extra Credit Project Due 1-11

The Great MTBE Debate Web Quest:  A group with no more than three students may complete this investigation for extra credit.       20 earned points
Identify an Unknown:  An individual challenge to design a scheme to identify a unknown salt.       15 earned points
Terrorist:  An individual challenge problem evaluating a terrorists threat.      20 earned points

4th Six Weeks Extra Credit Project Due 2-21

Chemicals That Won't Go Away:  A group investigation and presentation concerning the environmental impact of PCBs.       25 earned points. 

5th Six Weeks Extra Credit Project Due 3-27

Nuclear Study:  Nuclear quest will be an individual study.      Test grade
Electrochemistry Puzzle:  An individual challenge.  Show all work clearly.       15 earned points
Over the Counter Pain Relievers:  An individual problem.  Show all work clearly.   15 earned points
Spectroscopy:  An individual investigation.        15 earned points

6th Six Weeks Extra Credit Project 5-28

Aspirin Challenge:   An individual challenge.  Show all work clearly.       15 earned points