2nd Quarter

Oct. 20th-24th

Thursday

  • Due & Present: Element project

  • Homework: p.131 #1-13

  • QUIZ on Element groups and history of the periodic table on Friday

Friday 

  •  Watch Bill Nye: Greatest Discoveries Chemistry, write down three discoveries and why they helped people
  • Postponed: QUIZ on Element groups and history of the periodic table

Oct. 28-31st         Homecoming Week!

Monday

  • Finish group presentations & present Element Projects

Tuesday

  • Review Periodic Table History and Eelment Groups

Wednesday

  • Finish Periodic Trends Notes
  • Pre-lab for Thursday

Thursday

Friday

  •  Finish Trends notes
  • Class/Homework: Trend worksheets

Nov. 3rd-7th

Monday

  • Periodic Trends Puzzle
  • Homework (due Wed): p. 150-151 #1-5, 7-9, 11, 12, 14, 19-32
  • Extra Credit (due Thurs): p. 151-152 #40, 46, 48, p. 154 #1-7

Tuesday

  • In class work review

Wednesday

  • Homework due
  • Review for Test

Thursday

  • Periodic Table Test
  • Word Search

Friday

  • Start Bonding Unit & notes
  • Homework: Bonding Vocabulary
    • Define only, Worth 20 pts
    • covalent bond, ionic bond, nonpolar covalent bond, polar covalent bond, molecule, octet rule, polyatomic ion, compound, van der Waals/London dispersal force, hydrogen bonding, intramolecular forces, intermolecular forces, polarity, hydrocarbon, amino acid, fossil fuel

 

 

1st Quarter

August 18th-22nd

Monday

  • Introduction and welcome
  • Distribute Code of Conduct and Forms
  • Rules and Procedures, Supplies list, Complete Student Information Sheet
  • Book distribution

Wednesday

  • Lab safety rules & contract
  • Pretest

Thursday

  • Review classroom procedures   
  • Measurement activity 
  • In lab groups define accuracy and precision (Due in class). 
  • Homework: Read p. 54-59

    Friday

    •  DUE: Lab safety contracts
    • Lab Safety Quiz
    • Rules for determining significant figures & practice problems


  • August 25-29th

    Monday

    • Finish significant figures practice problems (due in class).
    • Introduction to lab equipment.
    • Start Measurement Lab.

    Tuesday

    • Prelab for Measurement Lab
    • Homework: Measurement Lab: Part 1: Purpose, Materials, & Procedure

    Wednesday

    • Measurement Lab
    • HOMEWORK: Measurement Lab Report

  • Thursday 

    •  Calculations with significant figures & practice problems
    • HOMEWORK:  1st side of Worksheet

    Friday

    •  Scientific Notation and Add/Subtract
    • Homework: #1 & 2 on 2nd side of Worksheet

     Sept 2nd-5th

  • Tuesday

    •  Multiplication and division with scientific notation

  • Wednesday

    •  Finish practice problems for significant figures and scientific notation
    • Homework: Worksheet side 2

  • Thursday
    •  QUIZ on significant figures and scientific notation
    • What is science?

  • Friday
    • Candle Lab
    • Homework: Candle Lab Report

     Sept 8th-12th

    Monday

    Tuesday

    • Finish Video: Connections: In Touch
    • Read p. 46-53, p. 53 #1-13

    Thursday

     Friday

    • Homework: p. 66-67, #4, 5, 11, 17-24, 30-34
    • Test on Monday/Tuesday

     Sept 15th-19th

    Monday

    • Due: p.66-67
    • Test 1: Introduction to Science

    Tuesday

    • Start Atomic Structure Unit
    • Homework: Atomic Structure Vocabulary 1

      • Define & Sentence
      • atom, atomic mass, atomic number, atomic theory, nucleus, electrons, electron cloud, electron configuration, isotope, mass number, neutron, proton, valence electrons, strong nuclear force,

     Wednesday

    • Due: Atomic Structure Vocabulary 1
    • Review Vocabulary
    • Introduction to Atomic Structure & Video
    • Atomic Theory Notes

    Thursday

    • Return & Review Test

     Friday

    Sept 22nd-26th

    Monday

    • Video Discovering the Elements
    • Read p. 79-83

    Tuesday

    • Notes: Discovering within the Atom
    • Retake Test 1 on Wednnesday

    Wednesday

    • Retake Test 1

     Thursday

    Friday

    • Review for Quiz, p.89 #1-8
    • Quiz on Atomic Structure & Vocabulary
    • Vocabulary 2
    • electromagnetic spectrum, frequency, amplitude, spectroscope, wavelength, gamma ray, nuclear fission, half-life, nuclear fusion, radioactive dating, radiation

    Sept 29th-Oct 3rd

    Monday

    Tuesday

    Wednesday

    Thursday

    Friday

    • Electron Configuration Worksheet

    Oct 6th-10th

    Monday

    • Quiz!
    • Read p.

    Tuesday

    • Crossword
    • Nuclear Reactivity video & worksheet

    Wednesday

    • Nuclear fusion and nuclear fission (p.654-656)
    • Half-life (p.658-666) practice in class p.660 &662
    • Homework: p.666 #1-8

    Thursday

    • Practice Half-life

    Friday

    • Get ready for the test!
    • 100 pts: Multiple choice, short answer, complete the chart.

    • 3 Laws, Dalton’s Atomic Theory, Thomson & cathode ray experiment, Rutherford & gold-foil experiment, plum-pudding model, Bohr’s model, Quantum Model, isotopes, electron configurations, nuclear fission, nuclear fusion, half-life, uses of radioisotopes in medicine, Marie Curie, vocabulary (both sets)

    • Worth 20 pts!  Due Tuesday Oct. 14th

      P. 107 #1, 2, 5, 7, 9-18, 25, 30-39 & p. 669 #5, 8, 9, 11, 13, 21, 22, 49, 55, 59

    • Extra Credit (10 pts)  Due Tuesday Oct. 14th!

      P.109 #52, 61, 64  & For the following isotopes, provide the number of protons, neutrons, & electrons, nuclear symbol, and electron configuration: potassium-41, copper-65, & silver-107

    Oct 13th-16th

    Monday

    • Review for test
    • Homework & Extra Credit due tomorrow!

    Tuesday

    • Atomic Structure Test
    • Vocabulary
      • Define & Example or Sentence
      • group, period, effective nuclear charge, electron affinity, ionization energy, electronegativity

     Wednesday

    Thursday

    • Review Vocabulary
    • Work on projects

    Oct. 20th-24th

    Monday & Tuesday

    • Sign-up for Gizmos at Explorelearning.com with class code provided by Mrs. Brooks
    • Work on laptops on projects

     Wednesday

    • LAST CLASS OF THE 1st QUARTER!!!
    • Due & Present: Element Group Project

    • Complete notes worksheet