Senior Cycle Chemistry Tarsia Pack – Strand 1 Nature of Matter (Atomic Structure, Periodic Table, Mole Concept)

Senior Cycle Chemistry Tarsia Pack – Strand 1: Nature of Matter

Complete coverage of one of the most important strands in Leaving Cert Chemistry.

This pack provides targeted, exam-focused Tarsia activities covering all key topics in Strand 1, helping students build strong conceptual understanding and calculation skills.

What’s Included:

• Matter (1.1) – states, particle theory, changes

• Atomic Structure (1.2) – subatomic particles, spectra, orbitals

• Periodic Table (1.3) – trends, groups, properties

• Mole Concept Theory (1.4)

• Mole Calculations Tarsia (numerical focus)

• Miscellaneous revision set

Includes resources such as:

Key Learning Focus:

• Atomic theory and electronic structure

• Periodic trends and chemical properties

• Mole calculations and Avogadro’s constant

• Empirical and molecular formulas

• Units, equations, and problem-solving

Why This Resource Works:

• Combines theory + calculations

• Reinforces exam-style definitions and formulas

• Promotes active learning through problem solving

• Ideal for revision and exam preparation

Perfect For:

• Higher Level Leaving Cert Chemistry students

• Teachers building structured revision lessons

• Students needing practice with calculations