Chemistry 3/22-3/26/10

3/22 - Benchmarks, excitation of electrons and light emission, connection to fireworks and Auroras.
3/23 - Concept review worksheet for section 3 of chapter 3 and practice of electron configurations.
3/24- Electron configurations quiz. chapter review.
3/25 - Flame tests lab.
3/26 - Chapter test 3

Physical Science 3/22/10 -3/26/10

3/22 - Benchmarks, Compare the atomic models of Democritus and Dalton.
3/23 - Culmination of project, presentation due Wednesday.
3/24 - Project presentation
3/25 - atomic models, atomic number and mass number, practice exercise for finding out number of neutrons in each atom.
3/25 - Tour of the periodic table (section 3 of chapter 4)

Physical Science lessons for week of 3/15 -3/19

3/15 - Chapter test 2
3/16 - Lab activity- separation of mixtures, lab reports due by Wednesday.
3/17 - Teach 'Matter and Energy' - Project planning
3/18 - Teach 'Matter and Energy' - Project planning (30mins)
Study chapter 3 and answer questions on the concept review worksheets.(Students who are absent may do the 3 section reviews instead)
3/19 - Go over Concept review worksheets and Benchmark review.
HW: Prepare for benchmarks on Monday.

12/3/09

- Ionic compounds quiz 4
- Covalent compounds introduction
- Create paper models for covalent compounds.
Prepare for chapter 5 test tomorrow ( 12/4/09)

12/2/09

- quiz 2
- Practice problems for Ionic Compound formulas and names.
- Prepare for chapter test on Friday.

12/1/09

- Properties of ionic compounds ( notes and explanation)
- Energy changes in the formation of ionic compounds.
- quiz 1

11/30/09

- Review of 'Ionic Compounds' Concepts.
- Practice writing Formulas
- Practice quiz