Final week of October and final week of the first quarter. Halloween ("All Hallows Eve") is coming!!! Early Release Day on Wednesday. Blocks will be Thurs and Friday. Note that next Monday and Tuesday will be Junior College visits.
As always, plans, assignments and due dates are subject to changes and/or adjustments.
AP Chem (per 1):
Monday: Problems on Ideal Gas Law due. "Bic Lighter" lab due (turning in 3 labs). Covering Grahams Law of Diffusion/Effusion. HW: problems on Grahams Law. Test on Kinetic Theory and Gas Laws will be on Friday.
Tuesday: Grahams Law Problems due. Reviewing for Test.
Wed (early Release): Review for test.
Friday block: Test.
Chem-I (per 4, 6):
Monday: COW due (plutonium). Worksheet on Sig Figs due. Pre-lab Due. Going over sig figs problems. Starting lab. Note that Test will be on Block Day (Thurs for per 4, Friday for per 6).
Tuesday: Finishing lab. Reviewing for Test.
Wed (early release): Reviewing for Test.
Thursday/Friday blocks: Test on Unit 2.
Chem-I Advanced (per 2, 7):
Monday: COW due (plutonium). Reviewing early atomic theory. Continuing with Keynote on history (subatomic particles). HW: none??? Note that Project Progress Check will be done on Thursday.
Tuesday: Continuing with Unit 3A/3B, Basic Atomic Structure; Calculating Atomic Masses. Note that there will be a SubUnit Test on Atomic History/ATomic structure/Atomic Mass calculations on Thursday.
Wednesday: Early Release day. Plans TBA
Thursday block: SubUnit Test on Unit 3 to-date. Grading projects for progress and plans.
Sunday, October 25, 2015
Sunday, October 18, 2015
Week of October 19 to October 23, 2015
Another short (and disrupted) week. Note that classes on Tuesday will be affected by a drama presentation. Friday of this week is parent-teacher conferences.
As always, plans and assignments are subject to change and/or adjustments. Go Patriots!!!
AP Chem (per 1):
Monday: due is combined gas law problem. We will be starting Charles Law lab. More than likely, we will be continuing on Tuesday.
Tuesday: Finishing Charles Law lab. Covering Partial Pressures. Worksheet on problems. Probably another lab on Wednesday.
Wednesday: MOLE DAY (celebrated). Real Mole Day is Friday. Covering Ideal vs Real Gases; Ideal Gas Equation; "R" constant; doing Bic lighter lab. HW for Monday is Ideal Gas Equ'n worksheet (odds), and lab report for Bic lighter lab.
Chem-I (per 4, 6):
Monday: COW due on Calcium. Finishing lab activity on Measuring Mass. Lab reports will be due and turned in on Tuesday. NOTE: COW for next Monday will be Plutonium.
Tuesday: TBA.... drama presentation for some periods.
Wed/Thurs block: Introducing Sig Figs in measurement with various examples, problems and, possibly, starting a lab. Due Monday Oct 26 will be the COW (Plutonium) and a Pre-lab on Density Determination There will probably be a test on Unit 2 next week, also.
Chem-I Adv (per 2, 7):
Monday: COW due on Calcium. Assignment from Chapter 4 due (notes 4-1 and 4-2 and problems) Starting Unit 3 on "the atom" with an intro video with questions. Note: COW for next Monday will be Plutonium.
Tuesday: TBA.... drama presentation.
Thursday block: Continuing with Unit 3 (Keynote and timeline) for approx half the block. Working on Element Project for second half of block. Due Monday will be COW (plutonium). Also, project prep will be graded on block day next week.
As always, plans and assignments are subject to change and/or adjustments. Go Patriots!!!
AP Chem (per 1):
Monday: due is combined gas law problem. We will be starting Charles Law lab. More than likely, we will be continuing on Tuesday.
Tuesday: Finishing Charles Law lab. Covering Partial Pressures. Worksheet on problems. Probably another lab on Wednesday.
Wednesday: MOLE DAY (celebrated). Real Mole Day is Friday. Covering Ideal vs Real Gases; Ideal Gas Equation; "R" constant; doing Bic lighter lab. HW for Monday is Ideal Gas Equ'n worksheet (odds), and lab report for Bic lighter lab.
Chem-I (per 4, 6):
Monday: COW due on Calcium. Finishing lab activity on Measuring Mass. Lab reports will be due and turned in on Tuesday. NOTE: COW for next Monday will be Plutonium.
Tuesday: TBA.... drama presentation for some periods.
Wed/Thurs block: Introducing Sig Figs in measurement with various examples, problems and, possibly, starting a lab. Due Monday Oct 26 will be the COW (Plutonium) and a Pre-lab on Density Determination There will probably be a test on Unit 2 next week, also.
Chem-I Adv (per 2, 7):
Monday: COW due on Calcium. Assignment from Chapter 4 due (notes 4-1 and 4-2 and problems) Starting Unit 3 on "the atom" with an intro video with questions. Note: COW for next Monday will be Plutonium.
Tuesday: TBA.... drama presentation.
Thursday block: Continuing with Unit 3 (Keynote and timeline) for approx half the block. Working on Element Project for second half of block. Due Monday will be COW (plutonium). Also, project prep will be graded on block day next week.
Tuesday, October 13, 2015
Week of October 12 to October 16, 2015
I hope everyone had a great long weekend. Reminder that Wednesday is PSATs for juniors (and sophomores).
As always, plans are subject to changes and adjustments.
AP Chem (per 1):
Tuesday: final presentation on gas laws. Sharing lab results. Finishing and turning in lab reports.
Wednesday: Gas laws demos, formulas and problems. HW for Friday: Prelab.
Friday: Guest speaker: Paul Rollins (SCUBA science). Starting Charles Law lab activity.
Chem-I (per 4, 6):
Tuesday: Labs returned. Go over quiz from last week. Review SI units. Metric Prefixes. Due BLOCK DAY will be pre-lab (read and take notes) and there will be another (!!) quiz on the SI units and lab prep.
Wednesday is PSATS (per 6 will have a "chem study")
Thurs/Friday Block: Pre-lab due. Quiz on SI units. Lab Activity on Measuring Mass. NOTE that COW 3 on Calcium will be due on Monday.
Chem-I Adv (per 2, 7):
Tuesday: Test on Unit 2. (no HW)
Wednesday: PSATS (per 7 will have a "Chem Study")
Thursday block: Tests returned, labs returned. Assigning Element Projects. Due on Monday will be COW (Calcium). Also Due Monday will be assignment from Chapter 4: Read/SSS sections 4-1 and 4-2. Do problems page 122 numbers 34 through 45.
As always, plans are subject to changes and adjustments.
AP Chem (per 1):
Tuesday: final presentation on gas laws. Sharing lab results. Finishing and turning in lab reports.
Wednesday: Gas laws demos, formulas and problems. HW for Friday: Prelab.
Friday: Guest speaker: Paul Rollins (SCUBA science). Starting Charles Law lab activity.
Chem-I (per 4, 6):
Tuesday: Labs returned. Go over quiz from last week. Review SI units. Metric Prefixes. Due BLOCK DAY will be pre-lab (read and take notes) and there will be another (!!) quiz on the SI units and lab prep.
Wednesday is PSATS (per 6 will have a "chem study")
Thurs/Friday Block: Pre-lab due. Quiz on SI units. Lab Activity on Measuring Mass. NOTE that COW 3 on Calcium will be due on Monday.
Chem-I Adv (per 2, 7):
Tuesday: Test on Unit 2. (no HW)
Wednesday: PSATS (per 7 will have a "Chem Study")
Thursday block: Tests returned, labs returned. Assigning Element Projects. Due on Monday will be COW (Calcium). Also Due Monday will be assignment from Chapter 4: Read/SSS sections 4-1 and 4-2. Do problems page 122 numbers 34 through 45.
Sunday, October 4, 2015
Week of October 5 to October 9, 2015
A pair of 4 day weeks with a 4 day weekend in-between. Nice!!!
As always, plans and due dates are subject to change.
AP Chem (per 1):
Monday: finishing lab on Hard Water analysis. Gas Law projects/presentations are due on Tuesday.
Tuesday: Gas Law Projects/Presentations.
Wednesday Block: Field trip with A and P to Body World.
Chem-I (per 4, 6):
Monday: COW due. Book assignment due on 3-1 and 3-2 with problems p 72 and p 78 numbers 9 - 14 and 18 - 27. COW demo (comparative reactivity of Mg). Finishing P and C lab and turning it in.
Tuesday: Going over Unit One tests. Starting to cover Unit 2: Q vs Q, A vs P, demo, starting metrics. There will be a quiz on Wed/Thurs block on 3-1 and 3-2.
Wed/Thurs Block: Quiz on 3-1 and 3-2. Covering SI units (Keynote). HW over weekend: none???
Chem-IA (per 2, 7):
Monday: COW due. Pre-lab due (summary and percent error problem). COW demo. Starting Lab. HW for Tuesday: None??? Note: Test on Unit 2 will be Tuesday of next week
Tuesday: Finishing Lab. Reviewing for Test.
Thurs block: Reviewing for test. Test will be Tuesday.
As always, plans and due dates are subject to change.
AP Chem (per 1):
Monday: finishing lab on Hard Water analysis. Gas Law projects/presentations are due on Tuesday.
Tuesday: Gas Law Projects/Presentations.
Wednesday Block: Field trip with A and P to Body World.
Chem-I (per 4, 6):
Monday: COW due. Book assignment due on 3-1 and 3-2 with problems p 72 and p 78 numbers 9 - 14 and 18 - 27. COW demo (comparative reactivity of Mg). Finishing P and C lab and turning it in.
Tuesday: Going over Unit One tests. Starting to cover Unit 2: Q vs Q, A vs P, demo, starting metrics. There will be a quiz on Wed/Thurs block on 3-1 and 3-2.
Wed/Thurs Block: Quiz on 3-1 and 3-2. Covering SI units (Keynote). HW over weekend: none???
Chem-IA (per 2, 7):
Monday: COW due. Pre-lab due (summary and percent error problem). COW demo. Starting Lab. HW for Tuesday: None??? Note: Test on Unit 2 will be Tuesday of next week
Tuesday: Finishing Lab. Reviewing for Test.
Thurs block: Reviewing for test. Test will be Tuesday.
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