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CHAPTER 1 RESOURCES
Applied Density Lab
Ticket to Lab: Density Activities Prelab Questions
Homework: Write up all Lab tasks completed today.Recall that your task is to collect data during the laboratory period and complete the calculations and analysis as homework. Homework: Complete Write up of all Density Lab Activities and Conclusion Questions in your Comp Book.

Homework: Do problems 1.45,1.51,1.56 and 1.69 page 33-34.
In Class: Completion of Lab
Dimensional Analysis practice.

Homework: Do problems 1.45,1.51,1.56 and 1.69 page 33-34.
Properties of Matter: Pure substances and Mixtures Demo:
Electrolysis, Distrillation and Chromatography

Homework: Review pages 4-13 - physical and chemical properties, types of separations, intrinsic and extrinsic properties.
Continued Applied Dimensional Analysis Practice and Lab Prep for Separations Lab
Isolation of Iron in Cereal
Homework: Complete the lab write-up and follow-up questions in your comp book. Review terminology and study for Chapter 1 Exam. CH 1 Study Guide
 
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LABOR DAY HOLIDAY - NO SCHOOL
Element Poster Projects Due today
CHAPTER 1 REVIEW FOR EXAM
All Homework and Worksheets are due for Credit for this Section NO LATER THAN THURSDAY.
*NEW DA Online Game for Practice*
Back to School Night
CHAPTER 1 EXAM
Homework: Lab Books are DUE Friday for 5 Week Lab Credit check: Boiling water in a paper cup, Applied Density and Separation of Fe in Cereal.
End of the 5 week Grading Period
Shortened Day
In Class: Short Poster Presentations
Homework: Read and complete Pre-reading Notes on Chapter 2 pages 36-42, Sections 2.1-2.2, History of Atomic Structure and Theory
Turn in Comp Books for Lab Credit Today
 
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DEMOS TO VIEW:
Cathode Ray Tube
Millikan Oil Drop Experiment
Rutherford's Gold Foil Experiment
Alpha, Beta and Gamma Radiation

Opener: Group Problem Solving: Algebraic Manipulations
In Class: Introduction to Atomic Structure: atoms, isotopes, ions and molecules.
Homework: Read and Complete PRN through Section 2.3 identifying and defining any new vocabulary terms.
Do CH #2 Problems 11,12,15,17,18,20,21,22,27,29 pg 71-72.

Begin work on the Isotope Chart
Homework: Complete the Isotope Chart and Read and Summarize in PRN Section 2.4, identify and define new vocabulary.

Bring colored pencils to class on WEDNESDAY!
Grades Submitted
In Class: Introduction to the Periodic Table
Memorize the Families, Groups and Periods for the upcoming QUIZ on Friday.
Bring Colored Pencils

Homework: Complete the Elements, Atoms and Isotopes Worksheet
Review the California Content Standards for Isotopes and the Periodic Table. In a 9-17-09 Journal Entry-Content Standards: Evaluate what you know and don't know already within this description IN YOUR COMP BOOK!

In Class Demo: Li, Na and K; How elements differ from the compounds they form AND chemical characteristics among Periodic Table families
Homework: Atoms, Molecules and Isotopes Worksheet
QUIZ: Periodic Table Groups, Families and Periods.
Homework: Read and Summarize Sections 2.5-2.6, identify and define any new vocabulary and Do Chapter 2 Problems: 29,35,36,37,38,39,41,42,43,45,46.
 
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Ch 2 Review PowerPoint

Lab Report Guidelines - See last section for Comp Book lab reports

Poster Presentations
In Class: Introduction to Ions, Ionic Nomenclature (Naming Compounds)and Oxyacids
Homework: PRN Section 2.7, Define new terms and Do Problems #2.49,51,53,54,55,56.

Review this Presentation on Chapter 2
Poster Presentations
Homework: Complete the Beginning Polyatomic Ions WS started in class and Do Problems #2.57-2.61 red only.
Follow my recommendations regarding learning your Polyatomic ions: Tonight memorize the 7 Oxyacid Names and their formulas highlighted today in class.
Upcoming QUIZ WEDNESDAY on the 7 Oxyacids and their formulas.
Poster Presentations
In Class: Naming Compounds - Fixed v.s. Variable Charged Ionic Compounds
Homework: Complete PRN and new definitions for Sec 2.8 Naming Inorganic Compounds.
Review the -ate Polyatomic Ions as well as NH4+, H3O+ and OH- ions assigned for the Quiz on Monday.

Review the "Name That Compound Chart" which will assist you in naming compounds
QUIZ: Oxyacids and their Formulas
Poster Presentations
In Class: Begin work on the Ionic Nomenclature Chart "Supermarket Chemistry"
Journal Entry: When do you use Roman Numerals and what do they tell us in a chemical name?
In Class: Introduction to Molecular Nomenclature
Homework: Complete the Nomenclature Worksheet(Warning~This has ALL types of Compounds, Fixed and Variable Ionic Compounds as well as Molecular Compounds--How can you tell the difference????)

QUIZ: The -ate ions that come from Oxyacids and their formulas
 
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FREAKED OUT ABOUT YOUR REPORT CARD? Download this note to your parents.
Yom Kippur - No School
Period 2 SUBSTITUTE TODAY: Mrs. Galindo.
In Class: The "QUIZ from... "
Begin Take Home Nomenclature Quiz in Class and finish at Home. We will review the answers in class on Wednesday.

QUIZ: More advanced Polyatomic Ions and their formulas
In Class: Review of Take Home Nomenclature Quiz and begin Green Study Guide practice problems for test review
Homework: Any problem missed must be explained in detail in writing why each and every answer is or is not correct a, b, c and d.
Example
Homework: Read and summarize Section 21.1 pages 900-905. Pay close attention to Table 21.1 and Sample Exercises 21.1 and 21.2. Do Problems 21.7-21.10.
In Class: Introduction to Nuclear Chemistry

Homework: Do the Half Life Problems, review the PowerPoint Overview of Nuclear Chemistry AND check out the youtube video of the old 50's Civil Defense promotional on surviving a nuclear attack. (1) Duck and Cover (actually shown in my elementary school!) and (2) Adult version
 
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