Wed 8/30
1. Discuss grading policy & pass out books.
2. Do steps 1-5 of Who Kidnapped Roger Rabbit? - due next period
3. Read sections Ch. 2 and take notes - reading quiz next class (notes may be used on quiz).
Checklist for next class:
Fri 9/1
1. Reading quiz, Ch. 2 (may use YOUR notes, not another student's)
2. *Finish Who Kidnapped Roger Rabbit? - due next class
Wed 9/6
1. *Do Lab 2.2: Mixture Separation - due next Tuesday, you do not need to finish this as homework
If you are absent from this lab, you can obtain a sample to separate from your teacher and do this with materials at home such as coffee filters, tweezers, refrigerator magnets, etc.
2. Do the section reviews for 2.1 and 2.2 - due next class
IF SUB*Skip lab and do section reviews only(we will do the lab next class)
Fri 9/8
Work on Lab 2.2: Mixture Separation
Tue 9/12
1. Check to see if books are covered. Go over the section reviews for 2.1 and 2.2.
2. Finish Lab 2.2: Mixture Separation and pass in - pass in today
3. Optional: Play with an online Mixtures lab if you have time. Also view movies where iron is separated from cereal.
4. Do Activity 2.3: Elemental Test - due next period
Thu 9/14
Go through Ch. 2 powerpoint and Properties of Matter - Ch. 2 guided notes up through physical and chemical changes (#12 in guided notes).
Mon 9/18
1. Go over Activity 2.3: Elemental Test (skip if sub)
2. Finish the demos from last class (skip if sub)
3. Do Web Activity 2.2, 2.4 - Distinguishing Elements, Compounds & Mixtures - pass in this period
3. Do Worksheet 2.1, 2.4 Physical & Chemical Changes - due next class
Wed 9/20
1. Set up apparatus for Experiment 2.3 2.4 Electrolysis of Water and start electrolysis.
2. Go over Worksheet 2.1, 2.4 Physical & Chemical Changes.
3. Finish experiment part of your electrolysis lab - finish questions next class
4. Do section reviews 2.3 and 2.4
Fri 9/22
1. Go over section reviews 2.3 and 2.4.
2. Finish questions on Experiment 2.3 2.4 Electrolysis of Water - pass in one lab per group by the end of the period.
3. Begin Lab Addition to Ch. 2 - Density - finish next class
4. Quiz next class over physical and chemical changes
Tue 9/26
1. Quiz over physical and chemical changes has been moved to next class
2. Finish Lab Addition to Ch. 2 - Density - pass in one lab per group by the end of the period.
3. Do Density - Virtual Lab - there are copies of this on my desk (to the right when facing the class, I think) but if the sub can't find it, then print out a copy and photocopy it again for the class, pass this in by the end of the period.
Thu 9/27
1. Physical and chemical changes quiz - pass in to homework basket when done
2. Finish Density - Virtual Lab from last class if you havent already. - pass in to homework basket when done
3. Do Worksheet 2.2, 2.3 - More Elements Compounds and Mixtures pass in to homework basket when done
4. Do p. 47-48 #24-43 and p. 49 #1-17 due next class
Mon 10/2
1. Go over work from last class
2. As a class do "Properties of Matter Ch. 2, more notes" (skip if sub)
3. Do Practice Problem on Elements, Compounds and Mixtures, I will give you a packet to write your answers in. If you are doing this at home and don't have the packet, record the answers to all the questions AND an explanation for your answers on a piece of paper - due next class
Wed 10/4
1. Finish Practice Problem on Elements, Compounds and Mixtures if necessary - pass in
2. Discuss Ch. 5 Project Atomic Model Timeline
3. Test on Ch. 2 next class
Wed 10/11
1. Take Ch. 2 Test.
2. Read Ch. 5 and take notes for a reading quiz next class
Fri 10/13
1. Ch. 5 Reading Quiz
2. Work onCh. 5 Project Atomic Model Timeline
- due on Mon 10/23
Tue 10/17
Work onCh. 5 Project Atomic Model Timeline - this is the last in class work day, due on Mon 10/23
Thu 10/19
1. Part of the class will do Web Lab 5.2, 5.3 Atom Builder
2. Part of the class will do "Discovery of the Electron, Discovery of the Atomic Nucleus" on the Apple II computers
Mon 10/23
1. Pass in atomic theory timeline projects
2. Part of the class will do Web Lab 5.2, 5.3 Atom Builder
3. Part of the class will do "Discovery of the Electron, Discovery of the Atomic Nucleus" on the Apple II computers
4. If there is not an available computer do Dream Journey into the Atom - Worksheets 1-3, you will need to use the poster found here
Wed 10/25
1. Finish up any work from Monday and pass in
2. Do section reviews 5.1 (p. 108), 5.2 (p. 122), and practice problems 7-17 (p. 115, 116, 117, 121)- due next class
Fri 10/27
1. Go over Dream Journey into the Atom - Worksheets 1-3 and section reviews.
2. Do Isotopes of Pennies Lab - due by the end of the period, one per group of two*
3. Do "Subatomic Particles" from Chemistry Puzzles and Games - we will go over this next class
*make sure you keep a copy for yourself
Tue 10/31, Thu 11/2
Do Lab 5.4 Mendeleev Cards - due next class, pass in one per group of 2
Mon 11/6, Wed 11/8
Do Lab: Reactivity Trends in the Periodic Table - pass in on Wed
IF SUB, skip lab and do WebWorksheet 5.4 - The Periodic Table - you have this already, we will go over it next class
Mon 11/13
1. Do WebWorksheet 5.4 - The Periodic Table - we will go over this next class
2. Do Ch. 5 Activity - The Universal Periodic Table - finish as homework
Wed 11/15
Fri 11/17
Tue 11/21
Mon 11/27
Wed 11/29
Fri 12/1
Tue 12/5
Thu 12/7
Mon 12/11
Wed 12/13
Fri 12/15
1. **Do Activity 1: A Physical Challenge and Activity 2: Elemental Classification (a metals/nonmetals lab) - due by the end of next period
2. Do section reviews 5.3 and 5.4 - due next class
**IF SUB Skip the lab and add Ch. 5 review on p. 129-130, # 37-51, 53, 69 and Ch. 5 Standardized Test prep on p. 131 to the section reviews 5.3 and 5.4 assignment
1. Go over section reviews 5.3 and 5.4.
2. Finish Activity 1: A Physical Challenge and Activity 2: Elemental Classification (a metals/nonmetals lab) - pass in one per group of two by the end of the period
3. Do Ch. 5 review on p. 129-130, # 37-51, 53, 69 and Ch. 5 Standardized Test prep on p. 131. - due next class
1. Go Ch. 5 review on p. 129-130, # 37-51, 53, 69 and Ch. 5 Standardized Test prep on p. 131.
2. Review for the test (Tue 11/28).
3. Do Activity Two -- Psyching Out the System - due next class
1. Ch 5 test
2. Read 6.1 and 6.2, do section reviews and practice problems #1-15 on p. 133-142 - due next class
Do Worksheet 13.1, 13.2, 14.1, 15.1 Electron Configurations - due next class
1. Go over Worksheet 13.1, 13.2, 14.1, 15.1 Electron Configurations and discuss ionic compounds
2. Play Ionic Formulas Poker Game - finish next class
1. Play Ionic Formulas Poker Game - pass in your score sheet at the end of the period
2. Do "Electron Configuration Word Find" (get from teacher) - due next class
1. Do Lab Ch. 15 Crystal Structures - one per group by the end of the period
2. Begin Worksheet 6.3, 6.4 - Ions and Ionic Compounds - due end of next class
1. Do Worksheet 6.3, 6.4 - Ions and Ionic Compounds - due by the end of the period, show your teacher and get an answer key when done
2. Read sections 15.1 and 15.2 and do section reviews on page 418 and 425.
1. Go over Worksheet 6.3, 6.4 - Ions and Ionic Compounds and section reviews 15.1 asnd 15.2
2. Read Basic Concepts of Chemical Bonding: "Lewis Symbols and the Octet Rule" and "Ionic Bonding"
3. Do Worksheet 15.2, 16.1 Lewis Dot Structures Worksheet 1 of 5
5. Quiz next class on ions and ionic compounds.
1. Quiz on ions and ionic compounds
2. Read section 16.1 and do practice problems 1-6 throughout the section and the section review (#7-12) on page 451
3. Do Worksheet 15.2, 16.1 Lewis Dot Structures Worksheet 2 of 5
Tue 12/19
1. Go over homework
2. Begin Lab Activity 16.1 - Molecular Models
Thu 12/21
1. Finish Lab Activity 16.1 - Molecular Models - pass in
2. Do North Pole Bureau Of Investigations. Case #1225: Case of the Christmas Cookie Mystery - pass in
3. Do A Chemistry Christmas Carol- pass in
Wed 1/3
Do Lab Activity 16.2 - VSEPR Theory
Fri 1/5
1. Finish Lab Activity 16.2 - VSEPR Theory - pass in
2. Read Basic Concepts of Chemical Bonding: "Covalent Bonding" and "Drawing Lewis Structures"
3. Do Worksheet 15.2, 16.1 Lewis Dot Structures Worksheet 3 of 5
Tue 1/9
1. Worksheet 15.2, 16.1 Lewis Dot Structures Worksheet 4 & 5 of 5
2. Read 6.5 and do questions #37-42 - pass in
Thu 1/11
Review for midterm
Tue 1/16
Midterm
Wed 1/24
1. Do Activity 14.2, 16.3 Periodic Trends, Electronegativity & Bond Types - due next class
2. Read 6.5 and do questions #37-42 - next class
Fri 1/26
1. Do IONIC AND COVALENT COMPOUND LABS - pass in
2. FinishActivity 14.2, 16.3 Periodic Trends, Electronegativity & Bond Types - pass in by the end of the period
3. Read section 16.3 and do section review questions #21-26 - due next class
Tue 1/30
Do Electron Configuration, Bonding, Periodicity & VSEPR Theory - Review Ch. 6, 14, 15, 16
Thu 2/1
1. Go over section 16.3 and the review.
2. Work on extra credit packet.
3. Test next class.
Mon 2/5
Test
Wed 2/7
1. Register for the SATS
2. Do class demo - The Exponential Clothesline
3. Do Powers of Ten - due next class
Fri 2/9
1. Do Scientific Notation - keep to go over next class
2. Do The Electromagnetic Spectrum - you will also need the SpectrumTuner in addition to the simulation at the link provided on the worksheet to do this - due next class
Tue 2/12
Read section 13.3, p. 372-383 and do practice and section review questions #11-19 in those pages, also do p. 386-387 #34-44, 49-51 - pass in
Thu 2/14
1. Do "Sources and Detectors" - lab
2. Finish The Electromagnetic Spectrum - pass in
Mon 2/26
1. Do class demo - Modeling the Earth-Moon System
2. Do Logarithmic and Linear Models of the Electromagnetic Spectrum
3. Explain assessment project - Electromagnetic Pasta
Wed 2/28
1. Finish Logarithmic and Linear Models of the Electromagnetic Spectrum - pass in
2. Begin research on Electromagnetic Pasta
Fri 3/2
snow day
Tue 3/6, Thu 3/8
Work on Electromagnetic Pasta - due next Wednesday
Mon 3/12
Do Supernova Chemistry - pass in
Wed 3/14
1. Do Spectral Lines and the Bohr Model of the Atom - pass in by the end of the period
2. Begin Bohr's Theory of the Hydrogen Atom
3. Homework - do Student Worksheet: EM Spectrum - A Calculation Investigation - due next class
Fri 3/16
Continue with Bohr's Theory of the Hydrogen Atom
Tue 3/20
1. Finish Bohr's Theory of the Hydrogen Atom - pass in
2. Homework - do Student Worksheet: EM Spectrum - A Calculation Investigation - due next class
Thu 3/22
Do Identifying Lines in the Solar Spectrum - you may finish this next class - pass in
Mon 3/26, Wed 3/28
Do X-ray Spectroscopy of Supernova Remnants a ds9 Activity
Fri 3/30
1. Go over results of X-ray Spectroscopy of Supernova Remnants a ds9 Activity
2. Begin "Spectroscopy Test"
Tue 4/3
Do An Internet WebQuest: THE CHEMISTRY OF FIREWORKS - pass in by the end of the period
Thu 4/5
snow day
Mon 4/9
Finish "Spectroscopy Test" - pass in
Wed 4/11
Do IIC.3 Understanding the Mole - pass in by the end of the period
Mon 4/23
1. Do Mini Lab 7.2 Moles of Chalk
2. Do Molecular Formula Mass - due next class
Wed 4/25
1. Go over homework
2. Do Percent Composition of an Egg - pass in by the end of the period
3. Do day 1 of Determination of Moles of Copper and Iron in Reaction - must be done before the end of the period!
4. Do Using Moles With Formulas (if you are having trouble with this, you may also refer to ch. 7 in your book. If you wish, check your answers with this molar mass calculator
Fri 4/27
1. Go over homework.
2. Do day 2 of Determination of Moles of Copper and Iron in Reaction - must be done before the end of the period!
3. Do The Mole and Molar Mass, use Dont Make a Mountain out of a Mole Hill as a reference - due next class
Tue 5/1
1. Go over homework.
2. Finish Determination of Moles of Copper and Iron in Reaction - pass in by end of period
3. Read 7.2 and do #24-28 on page 186 - due next class
Thu 5/3
1. go over homework
2. Do Ch. 7 Review - Version 2 - due by the end of the period
3. Work on extra credit worksheets A"maze"ingly Important Numbers in Chemistry and Mole Holes - due next class
Mon 5/7
Ch. 7 test
Wed 5/9
Junior day off, senior picnic
Fri 5/11
1. Do Activity 8.1: Balancing Chemical Equations - up through #6, finish #7-#9 next class
2. Do BALANCING CHEMICAL EQUATIONS: WORKSHEET - due next Monday
Tue 5/15
1. Finish #7-#9 on Activity 8.1: Balancing Chemical Equations - YOU MUST PASS THIS IN TODAY TO GET CREDIT
2. Do ChemBalancer - YOU MUST PASS THIS IN TODAY TO GET CREDIT
3. Don't forget your homework from last class, BALANCING CHEMICAL EQUATIONS: WORKSHEET, - this is due next Monday as I won't see most of you next class due to the college fair
Thu 5/17
Junior college trip - make-up day for those that are here
Mon 5/20
1. Go over balancing equations homework
2. Guided notes on types of chemical reactions
3. Begin Activities of Metals - group activity
Wed 5/22
1. Finish Activities of Metals - group activity - You need to get together in groups of 3 to finish the lab (Groups should consist of 1 person who did Activity 1, one who did Activity 2 and one who did Activity 3). You may need to use computers again. Pass these in by the end of the period.
2. Read section 8.2 and do #13-24
Wed 5/30
Read Worksheet 8.2, 8.3: Predicting the Products of Replacement Reactions and do SINGLE REPLACEMENT & DOUBLE REPLACEMENT WORKSHEET*
Fri 6/1
1. Do Lab 8.3 Reactions in Aqueous Solutions -due next class
2. Pass out packet of remaining paper: COMBUSTION, SYNTHESIS, & DECOMPOSITION WORKSHEET, ALL REACTION TYPES, WORD EQUATIONS - BALANCING WORKSHEET*
*Read Ch. 8 or your book or these online lecture notes to refresh your memory on the types of reactions
Tue 6/4
As you finish papers passed out on WED and FRI, get them checked off and get a key. Check your answers and ask questions of any you don't understand.
Thu 6/7
Ch. 8 test