NYS Chemistry Regents · June 9, 2026 · 0 days out

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Four weeks of structured work plus exam week. Check tasks off as you finish — your progress is saved on this device. The plan is built around the ten Regents topics and emphasizes the Reference Tables you'll lean on during the exam.

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Week 1 · May 18 – May 24

Claim 1 wrap + Claim 2 launch — atomic/periodic refresh, gases, solutions, stoichiometry, kinetics
Mon, May 18

Mon — fast refresh of Claim 1 + start gases (HS-PS1-9)

70 min
  • Re-read /exam-format: blueprint + 6 claims + cluster format
    15 min · outline
  • 12 mixed flashcards: atoms, periodic trends, bonding, IMFs
    20 min · Periodic Table · open
  • Read Topic 5 §KMT, phases, Table G, gas laws
    35 min · Physical Behavior of Matter · open
Tue, May 19

Tue — analyze a gas-law data set (Claim 1)

75 min
  • Cluster: interpret P–V and T–V data tables (6 Q)
    30 min · Physical Behavior of Matter · open
  • Combined gas law + molarity (6 problems)
    25 min · Physical Behavior of Matter · open
  • CR: justify which gas law fits a graph
    20 min · essay
Wed, May 20

Wed — start Claim 2: stoichiometry as conservation (HS-PS1-7)

65 min
  • Read Topic 3 outline + mole map
    40 min · Moles & Stoichiometry · open
  • Drill 8 mole ↔ mass ↔ particles conversions
    25 min · Moles & Stoichiometry · open
Thu, May 21

Thu — formulas & balancing (HS-PS1-2)

55 min
  • Percent composition + empirical formulas (6 problems)
    30 min · Moles & Stoichiometry · open
  • Balance 10 equations + classify reaction types
    25 min · Moles & Stoichiometry · open
Fri, May 22

Fri — kinetics (HS-PS1-5)

60 min
  • Read Topic 6 §rates, collision theory, PE diagrams
    35 min · Kinetics & Equilibrium · open
  • Cluster: rate vs. T / [reactant] data (8 Q)
    25 min · Kinetics & Equilibrium · open
Sat, May 23

Sat — equilibrium + Le Chatelier (HS-PS1-6)

50 min
  • 10 cluster MCQs: shift equilibrium to maximize yield
    25 min · Kinetics & Equilibrium · open
  • CR: design conditions to maximize product yield
    25 min · Kinetics & Equilibrium · open
Sun, May 24

Sun — error log + light review

30 min
  • Review weak items, retag by Claim 1 vs Claim 2
    30 min · review
  • Protect rest
    rest

Week 2 · May 25 – May 31

Claim 2 finish — organic, redox, acids/bases + first full cluster set
Mon, May 25

Mon — hydrocarbons + Table R (HS-PS1-2)

60 min
  • Read Topic 7 §alkanes/alkenes/alkynes + functional groups
    40 min · Organic Chemistry · open
  • Functional groups — 9 cards
    20 min · Organic Chemistry · open
Tue, May 26

Tue — organic isomers & reaction types

50 min
  • Cluster: identify products of 6 organic reactions
    25 min · Organic Chemistry · open
  • CR: draw + name 3 isomers, justify functional groups
    25 min · Organic Chemistry · open
Wed, May 27

Wed — redox (HS-PS1-12)

60 min
  • Read Topic 8 §LEO/GER, half-reactions, cells
    35 min · Oxidation–Reduction · open
  • Balance 6 half-reactions + assign oxidation #s
    25 min · Oxidation–Reduction · open
Thu, May 28

Thu — voltaic vs. electrolytic + Engineering tie-in (Claim 6)

45 min
  • Cluster: battery design trade-offs (Claims 2 + 6)
    30 min · Oxidation–Reduction · open
  • Predict 8 single-replacement rxns from Table J
    15 min · Oxidation–Reduction · open
Fri, May 29

Fri — acids/bases (HS-PS1-11)

60 min
  • Read Topic 9 + Tables K/L/M
    35 min · Acids, Bases & Salts · open
  • MaVa = MbVb titration drill (6 problems)
    25 min · Acids, Bases & Salts · open
Sat, May 30

Sat — first full cluster session

80 min
  • 3 full clusters (~15 Q) under timed conditions
    50 min · drill
  • Grade 1 CR against NYSED rubric template
    30 min · essay
Sun, May 31

Sun — patch weak spot + protect rest

30 min
  • Review error log; pick weakest claim for next week
    30 min · review
  • Light day — short walk, no new material
    rest

Week 3 · Jun 1 – Jun 7

Claims 3–6 (Energy, Waves, Ecosystems, Engineering) + full timed cluster exams
Mon, Jun 1

Mon — Claim 3 Energy: PE diagrams + heating curves (HS-PS3-1)

65 min
  • Topic 6 §PE diagrams + Topic 5 §heating curves
    35 min · Kinetics & Equilibrium · open
  • q = mcΔT + q = mHf/mHv (6 problems)
    30 min · Physical Behavior of Matter · open
Tue, Jun 2

Tue — Claim 3 Energy: charged particles (HS-PS3-5)

45 min
  • Cluster: predict behavior of charged particles in a field
    25 min · drill
  • CR: model energy flow in an exothermic reaction
    20 min · essay
Wed, Jun 3

Wed — Claim 5 Ecosystems + nuclear (HS-LS1-5)

60 min
  • Topic 10 §decay + balance photosynthesis/respiration
    35 min · Nuclear Chemistry · open
  • 5 half-life problems using Table N
    25 min · Nuclear Chemistry · open
Thu, Jun 4

Thu — Claim 6 Engineering: criteria, constraints, trade-offs

55 min
  • CR: evaluate a battery / fuel-cell / recycling design
    30 min · essay
  • Cluster: choose best design under given constraints (6 Q)
    25 min · drill
Fri, Jun 5

Fri — Practice exam #1 (full cluster format)

210 min
  • Full timed practice exam: ~10 clusters / 50 Q (~3 hrs)
    180 min · exam
  • Score + tag errors by Claim
    30 min · review
Sat, Jun 6

Sat — Practice exam #2

220 min
  • Second full timed practice exam
    180 min · exam
  • Grade all CRs against NYSED rubric
    40 min · essay
Sun, Jun 7

Sun — light recap

80 min
  • Skim 6 claims + 2025 Reference Tables
    60 min · review
  • Mixed flashcard sweep (no new material)
    20 min · flash

Exam week · Jun 8 – Jun 9

Calm down, sleep, and walk in ready
Mon, Jun 8

Mon — final calm-down

45 min
  • Skim 2025 Reference Tables one last time
    30 min · review
  • 10 mixed flashcards — no new material
    15 min · flash
  • No drills tonight. Sleep wins points.
    rest
  • Pack ID, calculator, snacks. Early lights out.
    rest
Tue, Jun 9

TUESDAY — EXAM DAY (9:15 AM)

180 min
  • Chemistry Regents — go get it.
    180 min · exam