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Weekly Calendar: This will be a proposed agenda for the coming week(s). This information is subject to change based on the pace of the class, and on my ability to keep it up to date. Please allow me to emphasize: Your student's agenda will be your best source for up-to-date assignment information. Please encourage them to keep it up-to-date by checking it often. Week of November 9, 2009 Monday - 11/9 Do Now: How many atoms in Aluminum chloride? 1) Good Things 2) Counting Atoms (graded in class) 3) Booklet/Notes over Physical vs. Chemical Changes Tuesday - 11/10 (Substitute) Do Now: Turn in Chemical Compound Cutouts (if you haven't done so already) & Science Fair one-page write-up (Pre-AP only) 1) Complete Notes over Physical vs. Chemical Changes 2) Read and answer questions on Reactions Involving Energy 3) Finish Physical vs. Chemical Changes booklet (due at the end of class today)
HOMEWORK: none
Wednesday - 11/11 NO SCHOOL!! Thursday - 11/12 (Substitute) 1) Bill Nye Chemistry video + 10 facts
HOMEWORK: none Friday - 11/13 Do Now: Who do you admire? 1) Good Things 2) Is it Made of Molecules? 3) Review Reactions Involving Energy 4) Balancing Equations Challenge Week of November 2, 2009
Monday - 11/2 Do Now: Similar Properties 1) Papers back/IPR 2) Science Fair selection due (Pre-AP only) 3) Receive Current Event #3 (Pre-AP only) 4) Jeopardy Review!
Tuesday - 11/3 Bundle #3 Major Assessment
Wednesday 11/4 Do Now: Lab Safety 1) BrainPop + worksheet/graphic organizer 2) Classifying Matter (homework if not finished in class) 3) Mrs. Zell presentation (Pre-AP only) Thursday - 11/5 CBA #1
Week of October 26, 2009
Monday - 10/26 Do Now: Valence electrons 1) Good Things 2) Papers back/Turn in IPR & Self-eval 3) Review & turn in Missing Cousin Lab 4) Atomic Diagram (due today) 5) Element Chart (homework)
Tuesday - 10/27 Do Now: Define a model (pg 16) 1) Review current model of an atom 2) Is it a Model? (due today) 3) Science Fair (Pre-AP only) 4) Color Coding the Periodic Table (homework)
Wednesday - 10/28 Do Now: Draw the current model of an atom 1) Review & Correct Bundle #2 2) Receive Bundle #3 Review (due Nov. 3rd) 3) Announce Chemistry Major Assessment #3 (Nov. 3rd) 4) Pennies w.s.
Thursday - 10/29 Do Now: Which state is Hg at room temperature? 1) Periodic Table Basics
Friday - 10/30 Due: Current Event #2 (Pre-AP) Do Now: What are you going to do for Halloween? 1) Electron Configuration (Pre-AP only) 2) Finish Periodic Table Basics 3) Protons, Neutrons & Electrons w.s. (homework if not finished in class)
Week of October 19, 2009
Monday - 10/19 Do Now: What is an atom? 1) Finish Atomic Timeline (due today!) 2) Receive IPR & Self-evaluation rubric (both need parent signature - due on Wednesday) 3) Current Event (Pre-AP only - due Oct. 30th) 4) Atoms w.s. (if you get to this -- hang on to it!)
Tuesday - 10/20 Do Now: How do we study atoms? 1) Intro to Rutherford Experiment (online animation) 2) 3) The Atom w.s. (finish in class tomorrow)
Wednesday - 10/21 Do Now: What are the two components of an atom's nucleus? 1) The Atom w.s. 2) Turn in signed IPR/Self-eval 3) Textbook exchange offer 4) Atom PPT/Cornell Notes 5) Element Word Search (Pre-AP - due tomorrow!)
Thursday - 10/22 Do Now: Draw and label the parts and charges of an atom. 1) The Atom Pop-Quiz 2) Decoding the Elements 3) Bohr Electron-Shell Model (homework) Friday - 10/23 Do Now: Draw a Bohr Electron-Shell Model for Fluorine. 1) Missing Cousin Lab (homework)
*************************************** Monday - 10/12 No school!
Tuesday - 10/13 Do Now: Expanding on and explaining test questions. 1) Jeopardy Review
Wedensday - 10/14 Do Now: Empty out your file folder! 1) Turn in your signed Bundle #2 Review 2) Bundle #2 (Energy) Major Assessment (students that were absent more than 3 days last week may take the Bundle #2 Assessment by Wednesday morning, Oct. 21st)
Thursday - 10/15 Do Now: What is matter? 1) Good Things 2) Matter w.s. 3) States & Phase Changes of Matter foldable Homework: Matter w.s. & Matter foldable (if need more time)
Friday - 10/16 Due: Current Event (Pre-AP only) Do Now: How do we know air is matter? 1) Turn in homework 2) Good questions! 3) A Matter of Matter pop quiz! 4) Ch. 2, Sec. 1 Think-Pair-Share reading/Atomic Timeline Homework: Have a great weekend! *********************************** IMPORTANT: Bundle #2 Test (Energy) will be next Wednesday, October 14th. Test corrections and retesting for Bundle #1 Test (Force & Motion) may be done by scheduling a time before or after school until next Wednesday morning. Monday - 10/5/09 Do Now: 1st Six Weeks reflection Activity 1: 1st Six Weeks Discussion Activity 2: Good Things Activity 3: Bats! Tuesday - 10/6/09 Do Now: Conduction, Convection, or Radiation? Activity 1: Ice Cold Lemonade (due today) Activity 2: Vocabulary word wall (due Wednesday) Wednesday - 10/7/09 Do Now: Identifying Variables 1) Receive Bundle #2 (Energy) Review (Test next Wednesday!) 2) Review Ice Cold Lemonade 3) Specific Heat Intro Thursday - 10/8/09 Do Now: Heat Transfer example (Use a complete sentence!) 1) Conduction Lab (due today) 2) Specific Heat at the Beach (due today) Friday - 10/9/09 Do Now: Energy Conversions 1) Are You Current on Convection? Lab (due Tuesday) ******************************* New procedures this week: personal file folder (check daily!), Interactive Notebook (needs to be picked up daily!) Monday - 9/28/09 Tuesday - 9/29/09 Do Now: Reaching Your Potential Activity 1: Examining Energy/Energy Basics Activity 2: Energy Conversion PPT/Cornel NotesActivity 3: Energy Conversion Matching (in groups) Wednesday - 9/30/09 Do Now: Energy Conversions Activity 1: Conducts Heat vs Doesn't Conduct Heat Activity 2: Heat Energy PPT (AP + temp. conversions) Activity 3: The Heat is On Activity 2: Cool Stuff Lab Activity 1: Cool Stuff Lab Homework: Finish Cool Stuff lab report. Due Monday! ******************************* Monday - 9/21/09 |