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Buford High School CURRICULUM CALENDAR
COURSE: Honors Chemistry SEMESTER: 2012-2013
TEACHER(S): L. Cole and C. Paul
WEEK DAY CONCEPT OBJECTIVES INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES STANDARDS(CCGPS, GPS, AP)
Week 1 Friday, 8/3 Skill focus: Application of scientific method
To develop successful strategies for learning chemistry
Go over syllabus In pairs, students create list of skills needed to be successful in
a science class-discuss importance of making observations Introductory Observation Activity-At the Scene of the Crime-
Picture; Questions
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Monday, 8/6 Skill focus: Application of scientific method
Compare and contrast types of observations
Compare and contrast theories and observations
Lab-Observations and Explanations Homework-Complete lab Homework: Review the steps of the Scientific Method using
the PowerPoint-Scientific Method -Note guide
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Tuesday, 8/7 Skill focus: Application of scientific method
Identify and apply the steps of the scientific method
Create graphs to reveal patterns in data
Identify types of variables
Interpret graphs
As bell ringer activity, have students list the steps of the scientific method in order.
Lab-Application of the Scientific Method
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Wednesday, 8/8 Skill Focus:Manipulation and recording of metric measurements
Introduce the use of significant digits to express uncertainty in measured values
Use SI units to make measurements
Explain how adding a prefix changes a unit.
As a bell ringer activity, have students complete the Comic Strip puzzle using their knowledge of the scientific method.
Discuss lab activity from 8/7 Activity-Uncertainty of a Measurement Homework: Print and Review the notes on SI units
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Thursday, 8/9 Skill Focus: Use SI units to make As a bell ringer activity, have students answer the SI unit SCSh 5,6,8
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Buford High School CURRICULUM CALENDAR
COURSE: Honors Chemistry SEMESTER: 2012-2013
TEACHER(S): L. Cole and C. Paul
Manipulation and recording of metric measurements
measurements Apply the rules of
significant digits to express the uncertainty in measured values
scavenger hunt questions. Complete Uncertainty of a Measurement Activity from 8/8 Homework-Complete handout “Making Measurements”
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Friday, 8/10 Skill Focus:Manipulation and recording of metric measurements
Use SI units to make measurements
Apply the rules of significant digits to express the uncertainty in measured values
Define accuracy and precision
Apply the definitions in order to compare the accuracy and precision of recorded data
Describe the accuracy of experimental data using error and percent error
As a bell ringer activity, students take a quiz on Measurement Lab-Measuring Volume Homework-Complete the lab
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Buford High School CURRICULUM CALENDAR
COURSE: Honors Chemistry SEMESTER: 2012-2013
TEACHER(S): L. Cole and C. Paul
WEEK DAY CONCEPT OBJECTIVES INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES STANDARDS(CCGPS, GPS, AP)
Week 2 Monday, 8/13 Skill Focus:Manipulation and recording of metric measurements
Define accuracy and precision
Apply the definitions in order to compare the accuracy and precision of recorded data
Introduce the use of significant digits to express uncertainty in calculated values
As a bell ringer, have students write a paragraph in which they discuss their lab results and propose possible reasons for error.
Use the lab to discuss accuracy and precision. Explain the terms using the analogy of a target. Use the data from the lab to review the counting of significant
digits in a measurement. Practice determining the correct number of significant figures
given sample data. List and explain the rules for recording significant figures in
calculated values Homework-Practice rounding answers to the correct number
of significant digits. Homework-Review PowerPoint “Significant Digits” Notes-
Significant Digits
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Tuesday, 8/14 Skill Focus:Manipulation and recording of metric measurements
Use SI base units to make measurements
Apply rules for significant figures to express uncertainty in measured and calculated values
Describe the accuracy of experimental data using error and percent error
As a bell ringer, have students record, to the correct number of significant digits, the perimeter and area of a note card
Lab-A Scientific Approach to Estimation Homework: Complete Study Guide on Measurement
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Wednesday, 8/15 Skill Focus:Manipulation and recording of metric measurements
All objectives for weeks 1 and 2
Go over Study Guide Review game-Jeopardy
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Thursday, 8/16 Skill Focus: • All objectives for weeks 1 Test over Measurement SCSh 1-8
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COURSE: Honors Chemistry SEMESTER: 2012-2013
TEACHER(S): L. Cole and C. Paul
Common Assessment #1
Manipulation and recording of metric measurements
and 2 Following test, students read and complete handout on physical and chemical properties.
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Friday, 8/17 Skill focus: Analyze the nature of matter and its classifications
Distinguish between physical and chemical properties
As a bell ringer, students identify 5 examples of properties as physical or chemical
Using student volunteers, have students compare the mass and volume of the different steel spheres. As a class, discuss the observations made.
Lab-Relationship Between Mass and Volume Homework-Graph lab data
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COURSE: Honors Chemistry SEMESTER: 2012-2013
TEACHER(S): L. Cole and C. Paul
WEEK DAY CONCEPT OBJECTIVES INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES STANDARDS(CCGPS, GPS, AP)
Week 3 Monday, 8/20 Skill focus: Analyze the nature of matter and its classifications
Compare the derived units for volume and density
Define density Distinguish between
intensive and extensive properties
Solve density problems graphically and mathematically
As a bell ringer, have students, in pairs, compare their graphs and discuss similarities and differences.
As a class, complete the lab from 8/17. Using the lab data, explain and demo how density can be determined graphically and mathematically. Using lab data, explain the difference between intensive and
extensive properties Work sample problems using the density formula. Homework-Complete the worksheet: Density problems
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Tuesday, 8/21 Skill focus: Analyze the nature of matter and its classifications
Apply the measurement of density to determine if objects sink or float
As a bell ringer, show students the coke vs diet coke demo. Have students write a short paragraph that gives a possible explanation for what they observe.
Go over any questions on calculating density. Lab-Will it sink or float? Discuss the coke and diet coke demo using knowledge acquired
through the lab. Homework: Complete the density handout.
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Wednesday, 8/22 Skill focus: Analyze the nature of matter and its classifications
Apply the measurement of density to determine if objects sink or float
Classify properties as chemical or physical
As a bell ringer, have students match the density values on the board to the materials in the graduated cylinder on the desk.
Perform the methane bubble, hexane ramp, and carbon dioxide ramp demonstrations. Have students write a short paragraph explaining their observations.
Lab-Chemical and Physical Properties Homework-Preview PowerPoint notes on Classification of
Matter; Mixtures (Homogeneous and Heterogeneous) vs. Substances and States of Matter.
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Thursday, 8/23 Skill focus: Contrast mixtures and As bell ringer, have students take quiz on density. SC1b, SC6a, SCSh 8
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Analyze the nature of matter and its classifications
substances Classify mixtures as
homogeneous or heterogeneous
Complete lab from 8/22. Distinguish between the different states of matter, mixtures
(heterogeneous and homogeneous) and substances. Provide examples of each.
Provide students with a graphic organizer Go over examples on PowerPoint with students. Homework- Complete handout on classification of matter
Friday, 8/24 Skill focus: Analyze the nature of matter and its classifications
Apply knowledge of chemical and physical properties to identify the components of various mixtures
As a bell ringer, have students classify 10 examples as substance, heterogeneous mixture, or homogeneous mixture.
Lab-Identification of Mixtures Homework-Complete lab
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COURSE: Honors Chemistry SEMESTER: 2012-2013
TEACHER(S): L. Cole and C. Paul
WEEK DAY CONCEPT OBJECTIVES INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES STANDARDS(CCGPS, GPS, AP)
Week 4Performance Essay
Monday, 8/27 Skill focus: Analyze the nature of matter and its classifications
Contrast elements, compounds, and mixtures
As a bell ringer, have students read a description of a sample of a material. Students should classify each property as chemical or physical and intensive or extensive, and classify the material as a substance or mixture.
Discuss and complete lab from 8/25 as needed. Explain the differences between elements and compounds.
Have students fill in corresponding information on the graphic organizer.
Lab-Classification of Matter Homework-Using PowerPoint notes preview physical and
chemical changes
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Tuesday, 8/28 Skill focus: Analyze the nature of matter and its classifications
Distinguish between chemical and physical changes
As a bell ringer, have students classify 10 examples as element, compound, or mixture.
Read the introduction to the lab as a class and clarify the definitions of physical and chemical changes. Call to their attention the clues that indicate that a chemical change has occurred.
Lab-Physical and Chemical Changes Homework-Complete lab
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Wednesday, 8/29Language Arts and Fine Arts
Skill focus: Analyze the nature of matter and its classifications
List and describe several techniques used to separate mixtures
As a bell ringer, classify 10 examples as physical or chemical changes.
Review the names for the 6 different phase changes and emphasize that all are physical changes.
Demonstrate the different techniques used to separatemixtures. Have students take notes using PowerPoint-Separation of Mixtures. Note taking guide
Provide examples of lab equipment used in separation techniques
Homework-Write a set of procedures that could be used to separate a mixture of salt, sand, and iron filings.
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Thursday, 8/30 Skill focus: Analyze Apply various As a bell ringer, have lab groups discuss their lab procedures SC1b,SCSh 8
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the nature of matter and its classifications
techniques used to separate mixtures
and decide on the one that will be used. Lab-Separating Mixtures Homework-Complete labs
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Friday, 8/31Professional Learning (Early Release)
Skill focus: Analyze the nature of matter and its classifications
Apply various techniques used to separate mixtures
As a bell ringer, have students identify how 5 examples of mixtures would be separated.
Quiz-Classification of Matter Complete and discuss labs as needed. Reading assignment out of “The Poisoner’s Handbood”
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COURSE: Honors Chemistry SEMESTER: 2012-2013
TEACHER(S): L. Cole and C. Paul
WEEK DAY CONCEPT OBJECTIVES INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES STANDARDS(CCGPS, GPS, AP)
Week 5BenchmarkWeek#1
Monday, 9/3 LABOR DAY HOLIDAYTuesday, 9/4LANGUAGE ARTS + FINE ARTS
Skill focus: Analyze the nature of matter and its classifications
Apply various techniques used to separate mixtures
As a bell ringer, students take quiz on classification of matter. Review game-Password Homework-Complete Study Guide for Benchmark #1
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Wednesday, 9/5MATH + FOREIGN LANGUAGE
Skill focus: Analyze the nature of matter and its classifications
All objectives weeks 1-4
As a bell ringer, have students write down three questions they have regarding classification of matter.
Go over any questions students have on Study Guide Review game-Jeopardy (Round 1) and Jeopardy (Round 2)
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Thursday, 9/6SCIENCE + HEALTH/PE
Skill focus: Analyze the nature of matter and its classifications
All objectives weeks 1-4
Benchmark Exam #1 Following test have students complete Element Pun handout. Homework-Make flashcards of element names and symbols
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Friday, 9/7SOCIAL STUDIES + CTAE
Skill focus:Explain the characteristics of atoms
Compare and contrast the atomic models
Define atom
Bell Ringer Activity-Students use prior knowledge to list as many facts as possible about an atom.
Go over Benchmark Exam results Lab-Introduction to Atomic Structure (Mystery Boxes) Discuss lab activity Homework-Preview PowerPoint-Atomic Theory and take notes
on Early Atomic Theories
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Buford High School CURRICULUM CALENDAR
COURSE: Honors Chemistry SEMESTER: 2012-2013
TEACHER(S): L. Cole and C. Paul
WEEK DAY CONCEPT OBJECTIVES INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES STANDARDS(CCGPS, GPS, AP)
Week 6 Monday, 9/10 Skill focus:Explain the characteristics of atoms
Compare and contrast the atomic models
Define atom
Bell Ringer Activity-Have students complete the square puzzle activity. When finished, have the students write a short paragraph explaining how this relates to the development of theories over time.
Discuss and explain the early atomic theories (Democritus and Dalton) using PowerPoint notes. Note taking guide
Mini Lab- Law of Conservation of Mass Homework: Complete lab activity
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Tuesday, 9/11 Skill focus:Explain the characteristics of atoms
Distinguish between the subatomic particles in terms of relative charge and mass
Describe the structure of the atom, including the locations of the subatomic particles
Bell Ringer-In a short paragraph, students explain the difference between Democritus’ and Dalton’s atomic theories.
Continue giving notes over experimental data that contributed to our knowledge of the atom.
Perform demonstrations or simulations of experiments that determined the structure of the atom when possible.
Homework: Begin working on Timeline Project.
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Wednesday, 9/12 Skill focus:Explain the characteristics of atoms
Describe the structure of the atom, including the locations of the subatomic particles
Bell Ringer-In a short paragraph, students describe how the results of Rutherford’s Gold Foil Experiment changed the model of the atom.
Lab-Atomic Target Practice Homework-Complete lab
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Thursday, 9/13 Skill focus:Explain the characteristics of atoms
Compare and contrast the atomic models
Describe the contributions various scientists made to the modern atomic theory
Bell Ringer- Quiz over Atomic Theory Review Game-What’s My Line Questions Game Answers Homework-Continue working on Timeline Project
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Friday, 9/14 Skill focus: Explain Calculate the number Bell Ringer-Quiz over element names and symbols SC3a-c, SCSh7, 8
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the characteristics of atoms
of electrons, protons, and neutrons in an atom given its mass and atomic numbers
Represent atoms using Bohr diagrams
Define valence electrons
Define an isotope
Activity-Building Bohr models Problems-Identifying Relationship Among Protons, Electrons,
Neutrons Activity-Identification of Isotopes Homework: Practice problems involving the calculation of
subatomic particles in isotopes of various atoms
WEEK DAY CONCEPT OBJECTIVES INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES STANDARDS
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(CCGPS, GPS, AP)Week 7Performance Essay
Monday, 9/17 Skill focus:Explain the characteristics of atoms
Define the term mole Relate the mole to a
common everyday counting unit
Explain how a mole is used to indirectly count the number of particles of matter
Bell Ringer-Students convert sample numbers into scientific notation and vice versa.
Introduce the concept of a mole using the PowerPoint-Mole Concept. Note taking guide.
Practice the conversion between moles and number of representative particles
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Tuesday, 9/18 Skill focus:Explain the characteristics of atoms
Relate the mass of an atom to the mass of a mole of atoms
Bell Ringer-Students solve 3 mole conversion problems Lab-Relative Mass and the Mole Homework-Complete lab
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Wednesday, 9/19SOCIAL STUDIES + CTAE
Skill focus:Explain the characteristics of atoms
Relate the mass of an atom to the mass of a mole of atoms
Convert between number of moles and the mass of a substance
Bell Ringer Activity-In pairs, students discuss the results of their lab.
Answer any questions the students have about the lab. Demonstrate and practice the conversion between moles and
mass of a substance
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Thursday, 9/20 Skill focus:Explain the characteristics of atoms
Demonstrate the relationship of the relative abundance of the isotopes to the average atomic mass of a particular element
Calculate the average atomic mass of various elements
Bell ringer-Students determine the number of subatomic particles in atoms given mass number, atomic number, and average atomic mass
Lab-Atomic Mass Determination Homework- Practice problems involving the calculation of
average atomic mass
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Friday, 9/21 Skill focus:Explain the
Convert between moles and number of
Bell Ringer-Quiz over Atomic Theory Sentence Game-The Mole
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characteristics of atoms
representative particles
Convert between number of moles and the mass of a substance
Perform average atomic mass calculations
Homework-Complete Study Guide for test
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WEEK DAY CONCEPT OBJECTIVES INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES STANDARDS(CCGPS, GPS, AP)
Week 8 Monday, 9/24 Skill focus:Explain the characteristics of atoms
All objectives weeks 6-7
Bell Ringer-In pairs, students discuss any questions they have on the study guide
As a class, go over questions from the study guide Review game-Candy Land
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Tuesday, 9/25Common Assessment #2
Skill focus:Explain the characteristics of atoms
All objectives weeks 6-7
Test over Atomic Theory Homework-Analysis of Atomic Structure Activity
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Wednesday, 9/26 Skill focus:Explain the characteristics of atoms
Compare the wave and particle nature of light
Define a quantum of energy
Define Planck’s constant
Bell Ringer-In pairs, students compare and discuss their graphs As a class, discuss how the grouping of the electrons illustrates
that Bohr’s model is not correct in explaining the arrangement of electrons.
Discuss the wave-particle duality of matter Phet Simulation of the photoelectric effect Practice solving Problems involving the electromagnetic wave
relationship and Planck’s constant
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Thursday, 9/27 Skill focus:Explain the characteristics of atoms
Compare the Bohr model and quantum mechanical model of the atom
Bell Ringer-In pairs, students compare and discuss the answer to the homework problems.
Introduce the quantum theory using the PowerPoint-Electron Arrangement Note Taking guide-Electron Arrangement
Homework-Complete handout on Quantum Theory
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Friday, 9/28 Skill focus:Explain the characteristics of atoms
Compare the Bohr model and quantum mechanical model of the atom
Write electron configurations and draw electron dot diagrams
Assign quantum numbers to represent valence electrons
Bell Ringer-Students write a short paragraph comparing and contrasting the Bohr and Quantum Mechanical models of the atom
Build models relating electron arrangement to quantum numbers for the first 10 elements
Practice writing electron configurations, bohr diagrams, and dot diagrams for the first 10 elements
Practice assigning quantum numbers for electrons making up the first 10 elements.
Homework-Write electron configurations and draw dot diagrams for select elements.
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WEEK DAY CONCEPT OBJECTIVES INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES STANDARDS(CCGPS, GPS, AP)
Week 9 Monday, 10/1 Skill focus:Explain the characteristics of atoms
Write electron configurations and draw electron dot diagrams
Define paramagnetism and diamagnetism
In pairs, students compare their electron configurations from homework assignment
Introduce the correct configuration for potassium Explain the Aufbau Principle. Define and demonstrate paramagnetism and diamagnetism Practice writing configurations and dot diagrams for elements
with atomic numbers greater than 20 Discuss the stability of half-filled and completely filled
sublevels and the exceptions that result Homework-Practice writing configurations, dot diagrams, and
assigning of quantum numbers
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Tuesday, 10/2 Skill focus:Explain the characteristics of atoms
Use emission spectra to identify elements
Define ground and excited states
Bell Ringer –Quiz over Quantum Mechanical Model Discuss PowerPoint-Emission Spectrum Give students the Note
taking guide-Emission Spectrum Demonstrate emission spectra using spectrum tubes, glow
sticks, and luminescence reactions Homework-Complete Study guide for test
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Wednesday, 10/3 Skill focus:Explain the characteristics of atoms
Use emission spectra to identify elements
Bell Ringer-Read Introduction to lab Lab-Flame Test Homework-Complete lab
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Thursday, 10/4 Skill focus:Explain the characteristics of atoms
All objectives weeks 8 and 9
Bell Ringer-Demonstrate the glowing pickle. Students write a paragraph explaining what is observed in terms of emission spectra
Go over questions on study guide Review game-Configuration Roll Homework-Study for test
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Friday, 10/5Common Assessment #3
Skill focus:Explain the characteristics of atoms
All objectives weeks 8 and 9
Test-Electron Arrangement Following test and complete as homework-WebQuest-
Chemistry of Fireworks http://www.glencoe.com/sec/science/webquest/content/fireworks.shtml
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WEEK DAY CONCEPT OBJECTIVES INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES STANDARDS(CCGPS, GPS, AP)
Week 10Benchmark Week #2
Monday, 10/8LANGUAGE ARTS + FINE ARTS
Skill focus:Use the organization of the periodic table to predict properties of elements
Recognize trends that result from the organization of the periodic table
Identify key features of the periodic table
Bell Ringer- Introductory Activity-Recognizing Trends of the Periodic Table
Trace the development of the periodic table PowerPoint notes-Introduce and explain the
development of the periodic table using the Note taking graphic organizer
On a blank periodic table, label periods and group numbers/names
Homework-Complete the handout on scientists’ contributions to the periodic table
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Tuesday, 10/9MATH + FOREIGN LANGUAGE
Skill focus:Use the organization of the periodic table to predict properties of elements
Identify key features of the periodic table
Compare and contrast the properties of metals and nonmetals
Bell Ringer-In groups of 4, students group candy based on characteristics
As a class, discuss the different characteristics that were used in grouping the candy
Lab-Properties of Metals and Nonmetals Homework-Complete study guide for Benchmark #2
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Wednesday, 10/10SOCIAL STUDIES + CTAE
Skill focus:All to date
All objectives weeks 1-9
Go over study guide Review game
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Thursday, 10/11SCIENCE + HEALTH/PE
Skill focus: All to date
All objectives weeks 1-9
Midterm Exam (Benchmark #2) SCSh 1-8SC1b, SC3a-d,f, SC4, SC6aELACC9-10RTS2
Friday, 10/12Professional Learning Day (Student Holiday)Monday, 10/15FALL HOLIDAY
Tuesday, 10/16 Skill focus: Identify the four Bell Ringer-Each student selects an element upon SC4, SCSh7, 8
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Use the organization of the periodic table to predict properties of elements
blocks of the periodic table based on their electron configuration
Explain why elements in the same groups have similar properties
State octet rule
entering the room. Students write the electron configuration and dot diagram.
Students with cards of the same color get into the same group. They discuss similarities and differences among their elements and then locate their elements on the periodic table. As a group, students attempt to identify the trend for electron configuration and then use it to predict configurations of other elements.
As a class, discuss the trends that were identified. Evaluate for accuracy.
Label the four blocks on their note taking periodic table. Label the general pattern for configuration, dot diagram, and ion charge.
Homework-Students predict electron configurations and dot diagrams for various elements based on location on table
Wednesday, 10/17PSAT/ASVAB/College Fair
Skill Focus: Use the organization of the periodic table to predict properties of elements
Use the organization of the periodic table to predict properties of elements
Writing assignment SC4, SCSh7, 8 ELACC9-10WHST10ELACC9-10WHST2
Thursday, 10/18Professional Learning (Early Release)
Skill focus:Use the organization of the periodic table to predict properties of elements
Compare period and group trends of several properties
Bell Ringer-Students complete Mystery Element Activity
Activity-3D Graph of Periodic Trends Homework-Complete activity
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Friday, 10/19HOMECOMING (Early Release)
Skill focus:Use the organization of the periodic table to predict properties of elements
Compare period and group trends of several properties
Relate period and group trends in atomic radii and ionization energy to electron configurations
Bell Ringer-Students predict the relative size and ionization energy of select elements using knowledge acquired from the activity
Explain the following trends: atomic and ionic radii, ionization energy, and chemical reactivity
Practice using trends to predict element properties Homework-Complete handout and read lab
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WEEK DAY CONCEPT OBJECTIVES INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES STANDARDS(CCGPS, GPS, AP)
Week 11 Monday, 10/22 Skill focus:Use the organization of the periodic table to predict properties of elements
Compare period and group trends of several properties
Bell Ringer- Students write a brief paragraph explaining the relationship that exists between atomic radius and ionization energy
Lab-Density is a Periodic Property Homework-Complete lab
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Tuesday, 10/23 Skill focus:Use the organization of the periodic table to predict properties of elements
All objectives weeks 10-11
Bell Ringer-Quiz over periodic trends Review game-Periodic Table Scavenger HuntOR Activity-Periodic LawOR Activity-Alien Periodic Table Homework-Complete Study Guide
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Wednesday, 10/24 Skill focus:Use the organization of the periodic table to predict properties of elements
All objectives weeks 10-11
Bell Ringer- In pairs, students discuss study guide Go over questions on study guide Review game-Periodic Table Homework-Study for test
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Thursday, 10/25Common Assessment #4
Skill focus:Use the organization of the periodic table to predict properties of elements
All objectives weeks 10-11
Test-Periodicity Homework-Writing Assignment
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Friday, 10/26 Skill focus: Analyze properties of composition of compounds
Define a chemical bond
Compare and contrast properties of ionic and covalent bonds
Use electronegativity to predict the type of bond that forms between two elements
Bell Ringer- Students read the article on Dihydrogen Monoxide and then write a paragraph explaining their view on the article.
Introduce the terms ionic and covalent bonds using PowerPoint and Graphic Organizer
Demonstrate Problems using electronegativity to predict bonding type
Lab-Properties of Ionic and Covalent Compounds Homework-Complete lab
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WEEK DAY CONCEPT OBJECTIVES INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES STANDARDS(CCGPS, GPS, AP)
Week 12Performance Essay
Monday, 10/29 Skill focus:Analyze properties and composition of ionic compounds
Describe the formation of positive and negative ions
Relate ion formation to electron configuration
Describe the formation of ionic bonds and the structure of ionic compounds
Generalize about the strength of ionic bonds
Predict formulas of ionic compounds
Bell Ringer-Give each student an element when they enter the room. Have the students draw the Bohr diagram, and write the electron configuration and dot diagram for their element.
Use electron configurations and dot diagrams to illustrate ionic bonding
Explain the naming rules for ionic compounds using the elements assigned at the beginning of class.
Practice predicting formulas of ionic compounds using dot diagrams only
Homework-Draw dot diagrams to determine formulas for various pairs of elements and then name the resulting compound.
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Tuesday, 10/30 Skill focus:Analyze properties and composition of ionic compounds
Write formulas for binary ionic compounds
Apply IUPAC naming conventions to binary ionic compounds
Bell Ringer-Have students write the formula and name of the ionic compound that forms between the pairs of elements written on the board.
Go over any questions from homework In pairs have students use the sample problems from the
homework to determine the “shortcut” to formula writing. Demonstrate the writing of formulas and names of ionic
compounds using element location on periodic table Homework - Practice writing formulas and names of ionic
compounds. Make flashcards of polyatomic ions
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Wednesday, 10/31MATH + FOREIGN
LANGUAGE
Skill focus:Analyze properties and composition of ionic compounds
Write formulas for ionic compounds involving polyatomic ions
Apply IUPAC naming conventions to ionic compounds involving polyatomic ions
Bell Ringer-Quiz over Ionic Bonding Define and give examples of polyatomic ions Demonstrate the writing of formulas and names of ionic
compounds involving polyatomic ions Game-Chemdeck Card games
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Thursday, 11/1 Skill focus: Calculate formula Bell Ringer-Students write formulas and names of ionic SC1c,d; SC3e;
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Analyze properties and composition of ionic compounds
mass for ionic compounds
Calculate percent composition for ionic compounds
compounds listed on the board Activity-% Composition of an Oreo Cookie Demonstrate calculating formula mass and % composition of
ionic compounds Practice calculating formula mass and % composition of ionic
compounds Homework-Complete problems on handout
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Friday, 11/2 Skill focus:Analyze properties and composition of ionic compounds
Use percent composition to identify an unknown ionic compound
Bell ringer-Given % composition data on the board, students attempt to identify the unknown compound from 3 choices.
Lab-% Composition of an Unknown Compound Homework-Complete study guide
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WEEK DAY CONCEPT OBJECTIVES INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES STANDARDS(CCGPS, GPS, AP)
Week 13 Monday, 11/5 Skill focus:Analyze properties and composition of ionic compounds
Solve mole conversion problems using formula mass of ionic compounds
Bell Ringer-Quiz over ionic bonding Review formula mass determination and mole concept Model the solving of mole conversion problems Practice solving mole conversion problems Homework-Mole conversion problems
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Tuesday, 11/6 Skill focus:Analyze properties and composition of ionic compounds
Solve mole conversion problems using formula mass of ionic compounds
Bell Ringer-Calculate formula mass for 5 compounds on board Lab-Mole Concept Homework-Complete lab questions
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Wednesday, 11/7 Skill focus:Analyze properties and composition of ionic compounds
All objectives weeks 11-12
Bell Ringer-Students select an element when they enter the room and write the configuration and dot diagram for their element.
Activity-Chemical Bonding Game (modeled after the Newlywed Game)
Homework-Study for test
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Thursday, 11/8Common Assessment#5
Skill focus:Analyze properties and composition of ionic compounds
All objectives weeks 11-12
Test-Ionic Bonding Following the test-students read excerpt from “How the Cookie
Crumbles” Homework-Using PowerPoint, preview the naming of covalent
compounds.
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Friday, 11/9 Skill focus: All to date
All objectives weeks 1-12
Go over test Work on review guide for benchmark exam
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WEEK DAY CONCEPT OBJECTIVES INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES STANDARDS(CCGPS, GPS, AP)
Week 14Benchmark Week #3
Monday, 11/12 Skill focus: All to date
All objectives to date Bell Ringer-Students begin working on Study Guide Review game-Use study guide as questions for review activity
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Tuesday, 11/13SCIENCE + HEALTH/PE
Skill focus: All to date
All objectives to date Benchmark #3 Following Benchmark, students read excerpt from “The
Poisoner’s Handbook”
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Wednesday, 11/14SOCIAL STUDIES + CTAE
Skill focus: Analyze properties and composition of covalent compounds
Apply the octet rule to atoms that form covalent bonds
Illustrate the formation of single covalent bonds using electron dot diagrams
Apply IUPAC naming conventions
Bell Ringer-Students write a short paragraph explaining the differences between ionic and covalent bonds.
Contrast the formation of covalent and ionic bonds using electron dot diagrams
Practice writing formulas and naming covalent compounds Homework-Construct a graphic organizer for the naming of all
compounds. Write names for given formulas of covalent molecules.
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Thursday, 11/15LANGUAGE ARTS + FINE ARTS
Skill focus: Analyze properties and composition of covalent compounds
Determine the empirical and molecular formulas for a compound from mass percent and actual mass data
Bell Ringer-Find the % composition given a formula. Define the terms empirical and molecular formula List and model the steps involved in determining empirical and
molecular formulas Practice determining empirical and molecular formulas Homework-Complete practice problems determining empirical
and molecular formulas
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Friday, 11/16MATH + FOREIGN LANGUAGE
Skill focus: Analyze properties and composition of covalent compounds
Determine the empirical and molecular formulas for a compound from mass percent and actual mass data
Bell Ringer-Check answers to homework problems Complete Mole Airline Crash Activity Homework-Complete activity
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THANKSGIVING BREAK
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Week 15Performance Essay
Monday, 11/26 Skill focus: Analyze properties and composition of covalent compounds
Determine the empirical and molecular formulas for a compound from mass percent and actual mass data
Bell Ringer-Find the % composition given a formula. Define the terms empirical and molecular formula Define hydrate List and model the steps involved in determining empirical and
molecular formulas Practice determining empirical and molecular formulas Homework-Preview Lab
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Tuesday, 11/27 Skill focus: Analyze properties and composition of covalent compounds
Determine the empirical and molecular formulas for a compound from mass percent and actual mass data
Bell Ringer-Complete Prelab questions. Lab-Determine the Formula of a Hydrate Homework-Complete lab and prepare for Performance Exam
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Wednesday, 11/28SCIENCE + HEALTH/PE
Skill Focus:All to date
All to date Performance Exam Homework-Preview notes on covalent bonding
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Thursday, 11/29 Skill focus: Analyze properties and composition of covalent compounds
Illustrate the formation of double, and triple covalent bonds
Contrast sigma and pi bonds
Identify elements that exist as diatomic molecules
Bell Ringer-Given a formula on the board, students draw the dot diagram, identify the polarity, the molecular shape, the hybridization, and name the compound
Students build a model of H2, O2, and N2. Use the models to explain the formation of double and triple bonds. Contrast sigma and pi bonds.
Have students identify other elements that occur as diatomic molecules.
Activity-Building Molecular Models-Complete activity using compounds that contain double and triple bonds.
Homework-Complete Polar Bears and Penguin activity
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Friday, 11/30 Skill focus: Analyze properties
Define polar and nonpolar bonds and
Bell Ringer-Students write a sentence describing what polarity means
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and composition of covalent compounds
molecules Illustrate the
formation of single covalent bonds using electron dot diagrams
Draw structural formulas to illustrate the relative positions of atoms within a molecule
Identify the 5 electron domain geometries
Go over questions from Polar Bears and Penguin activity Draw Lewis dot structures and introduce the 5 electron domain
geometries Homework-Classify 5 formulas by electron domain geometries
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Week 16 Monday, 12/3 Skill focus: Analyze properties and composition of covalent compounds
Draw structural formulas to illustrate the relative positions of atoms within a molecule
Identify molecular geometry of linear and trigonal planar covalent compounds
Identify exceptions to the octet rule and the corresponding molecular geometries
Identify bond angles for each molecular geometry.
Bell Ringer-Classify 3 formulas on board by electron domain geometries
Using the models that have been built, discuss molecular geometry, polarity, and bond angles for linear and trigonal planar electron domain geometries
Activity-Building Molecular Models-Students practice drawing dot diagrams to illustrate covalent bonding, identify molecular shape, polarity, and name of compound after building the model.
Homework-Complete 5 practice problems
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Tuesday, 12/4 Skill focus: Analyze properties and composition of covalent compounds
Draw structural formulas to illustrate the relative positions of atoms within a molecule
Identify molecular geometry of tetrahedral covalent compounds
Identify exceptions to the octet rule and the corresponding molecular geometries
Identify bond angles for each molecular geometry.
Bell Ringer-Classify 3 formulas on board by electron domain geometries
Using the models that have been built, discuss molecular geometry, polarity, and bond angles for tetrahedral electron domain geometries
Activity-Building Molecular Models-Students practice drawing dot diagrams to illustrate covalent bonding, identify molecular shape, polarity, and name of compound after building the model.
Homework-Complete 5 practice problems
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Wednesday, 12/5 Skill focus: Analyze properties and composition of
Draw structural formulas to illustrate the relative positions
Bell Ringer-Classify 3 formulas on board by electron domain geometries
Using the models that have been built, discuss molecular
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covalent compounds
of atoms within a molecule
Identify molecular geometry of trigonal bipyramidal covalent compounds
Identify exceptions to the octet rule and the corresponding molecular geometries
Identify bond angles for each molecular geometry.
geometry, polarity, and bond angles for trigaonl bipyramidal electron domain geometries
Activity-Building Molecular Models-Students practice drawing dot diagrams to illustrate covalent bonding, identify molecular shape, polarity, and name of compound after building the model.
Homework-Complete 5 practice problems
Thursday, 12/6 Skill focus: Analyze properties and composition of covalent compounds
Draw structural formulas to illustrate the relative positions of atoms within a molecule
Identify molecular geometry of octahedral covalent compounds
Identify exceptions to the octet rule and the corresponding molecular geometries
Identify bond angles for each molecular geometry.
Bell Ringer-Classify 3 formulas on board by electron domain geometries
Using the models that have been built, discuss molecular geometry, polarity, and bond angles for octahedral electron domain geometries
Activity-Building Molecular Models-Students practice drawing dot diagrams to illustrate covalent bonding, identify molecular shape, polarity, and name of compound after building the model.
Homework-Complete 5 practice problems
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Friday, 12/7 Skill focus: Analyze properties and composition of covalent compounds
Identify molecular geometries, bond angles, and polarity for various covalent molecules using rules of VSEPR Theory
Bell Ringer-Given a formula on the board, students draw the Lewis dot formula and identify the shape, polarity, bond angles, and hybridization
Activity-VSEPR Hold’ Em Homework-Complete handout practicing application of VSEPR
Theory
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Week 17 Monday, 12/10 Skill focus: Analyze properties and composition of covalent compounds
All objectives weeks 15-17
Bell Ringer-Answer questions about formula written on the board
Go over questions on review sheet Review game Homework-Study for test
SC1d; SC3e; SCSh 8
Tuesday, 12/11Common Assessment #6
Skill focus: Analyze properties and composition of covalent compounds
All objectives weeks 15-17
Test over Covalent Bonding SC1d; SC3e; SCSh 8
Wednesday, 12/12 Skill focus: All to date
All objectives weeks 11-17
Go over test Science Project Presentations Begin working on Study Guide for Benchmark Exam
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Thursday, 12/13 Skill focus: All to date
All objectives weeks 1-17
Review activity-Family Feud SCSh 1-8SC1b,c,d; SC2c-e, SC3a-f, 6a
Friday, 12/14 Skill focus: All to date
All objectives weeks 1-17
Review activity-Password SCSh 1-8SC1b,c,d; SC2c-e, SC3a-f, 6a
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Week 18Benchmark
Monday, 12/17Semester Exams
Skill focus: All to date
All objectives weeks 1-17
Review activity-Candy Land SCSh 1-8SC1b,c,d; SC2c-e,
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Week #4 (Benchmark #4) 7th Period
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Tuesday, 12/18 Semester Exams (Benchmark #4) – 1st & 2nd PeriodsWednesday, 12/19 Semester Exams (Benchmark #4) – 3rd & 4th PeriodsThursday, 12/20 Semester Exams (Benchmark #4 – 5th & 6th PeriodsFriday, 12/21 Professional Learning Day (Student Holiday)
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WEEK DAY CONCEPT OBJECTIVES INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES STANDARDS(CCGPS, GPS, AP)
Week 1 Monday, 1/7 Professional Learning Day (Student Holiday)Tuesday, 1/8 Skill focus:
Use kinetic molecular theory to explain the behavior of gases
Identify the properties used to describe the behavior of gases
Bell Ringer-Students write a paragraph explaining how they would prove that a sample of gas is matter.
Discuss, using the PowerPoint, the properties used to describe gases
Demonstrate each property as it is discussed
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Wednesday, 1/9 Skill focus: Use kinetic molecular theory to explain the behavior of gases
Explain how pressure of a gas s measured
List and describe different pressure units
Solve pressure conversion problems
Bell Ringer- Show set up of balloon on bed of nails. Students, in pairs, discuss what they think will happen as weight is added.
Using PowerPoint, define pressure and demonstrate how the pressure of a gas is measured.
Demonstrate the conversion between various pressure units Homework-Practice problems involving conversions between
pressure units
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Thursday, 1/10 Skill focus: Use kinetic molecular theory to explain the behavior of gases
Identify the components of the atmosphere and their respective percentages
Identify the layers of the atmosphere
Bell Ringer-Students perform 3 pressure conversion problems Demonstrate the egg in the bottle. Students write a paragraph
explaining what was observed. In pairs, students read and discuss their paragraphs As a class, discuss the explanations. Lab-% Oxygen in the Air Discuss their findings. Take notes to reinforce the discoveries Homework-Preview notes on Boyle’s Law
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Friday, 1/11 Skill focus: Use kinetic molecular theory to explain the behavior of gases
Use the kinetic molecular theory to explain the behavior of gases
State the relationships among pressure, temperature, and volume of a constant amount of gas
Apply the gas laws to problems.
Bell Ringer-Students investigate the Cartesian divers and write an explanation of their observations and conclusions
Activity-Marshmallow in syringe Lab-Boyles Law Discussion of Boyle’s Law Practice problems involving application of Boyles law Homework-Solve problems involving the application of Boyle’s
Law
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Week 2 Monday, 1/14 Skill focus: Use kinetic molecular theory to explain the behavior of gases
Use the kinetic molecular theory to explain the behavior of gases
State the relationships among pressure, temperature, and volume of a constant amount of gas
Apply the gas laws to problems involving the pressure, temperature, and volume of a constant amount of gas
Bell Ringer-Students solve two Boyle’s Law Problems on the board
Students graph Charles’ Law data and answer questions Discuss and demo Charles’ Law/ Note-taking guide Practice problems involving application of Charles’ Law Homework-Solve problems involving the application of Charles’
Law
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Tuesday, 1/15 Skill focus: Use kinetic molecular theory to explain the behavior of gases
Use the kinetic molecular theory to explain the behavior of gases
State the relationships among pressure, temperature, and volume of a constant amount of gas
Apply the gas laws to problems involving the pressure, temperature, and volume of a constant amount of gas
Bell Ringer-Students solve two Charles’ Law problems on the board.
Demo and explain Gay-Lussac’s law Practice problems involving application of Gay-Lussacs law Demo and explain Avogadro’s Principle Note-taking guide Practice problems involving the application of Avogadro’s
Principle Explain the combined gas law equation Practice problems involving application of Combined Gas law Homework-Solve problems using all gas laws to date
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Wednesday, 1/16 Skill focus: Use kinetic
Relate the amount of gas present to its
Bell Ringer-Quiz over gas laws to date Demo Dalton’s law of partial pressures using balloons/notes
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molecular theory to explain the behavior of gases
pressure, temperature and volume using the ideal gas law
Calculate the partial pressure of a gas
over Dalton’s law Notes over Ideal Gas law Practice problems involving application of Ideal Gas law and
Dalton’s Law of Partial Pressures
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Thursday, 1/17 Skill focus: Use kinetic molecular theory to explain the behavior of gases
Relate the amount of gas present to its pressure, temperature and volume using the ideal gas law
Calculate the partial pressure of a gas
Bell Ringer-Read intro to lab Lab-Ideal Gas law Homework-Complete lab
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Friday, 1/18 Skill focus: Use kinetic molecular theory to explain the behavior of gases
Use the kinetic molecular theory to explain the behavior of gases
Determine the relative rates of effusion through the application of Graham’s Law
Bell Ringer-Spray perfume in the front of the room. Students write a paragraph explaining what is observed.
Demo-Graham’s law Note taking guide Practice problems involving application of Graham’s Law Homework-Study guide for test
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Week 3 Monday, 1/21 MLK HOLIDAYTuesday, 1/22 Skill focus:
Use kinetic molecular theory to explain the behavior of gases
All objectives weeks 1-2
Bell Ringer-Quiz Go over Review sheet questions Gas Law Riddle Homework-Study for test
SC6a; SCSh8
Wednesday, 1/23Common Assessment #1
Skill focus: Use kinetic molecular theory to explain the behavior of gases
All objectives weeks 1-2
Test-Gas Laws Following test-complete survey on properties of liquids Homework-Read articles and take notes on Intermolecular
forces
SC6a; SCSh8
Thursday, 1/24 Skill focus:Compare and contrast the atomic molecular motion of solids, liquids and gases
Compare and contrast molecular motion of the states of matter
State the kinetic molecular theory
Describe intermolecular forces
Relate the intermolecular forces to the properties of liquids
Bell Ringer-Students write a paragraph comparing and contrasting solids, liquids, and gases
Discuss the different types of intermolecular forces and the proposed effect on the physical properties of liquids
Review the characteristics of a hypothesis In small groups, write a hypothesis relating intermolecular
forces to the properties of liquids Homework-Write a lab procedure to test the hypothesis
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Friday, 1/25 Skill focus:Compare and contrast the atomic molecular motion of solids, liquids and gases
Compare and contrast molecular motion of the states of matter
State the kinetic molecular theory
Describe intermolecular forces
Relate the intermolecular forces to the properties of liquids
Bell ringer-In pairs, share and discuss the lab procedures Students perform lab they designed Homework-Write a conclusion in which they discuss their
findings
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Week 4Performance Essay
Monday, 1/28 Skill focus: Identifying, writing, and balancing chemical equations
Differentiate between physical and chemical changes
Identify indicators of chemical reactions
Compare and contrast endo- and exothermic reactions
Bell Ringer-Students write a paragraph explaining the differences between chemical and physical changes
As a class, discuss the paragraphs Lab-Intro to Chemical Reactions Using lab results, discuss indicators of chemical change,
including exo and endothermic reactions. PowerPoint Chemical Reactions Note-taking Guide
Homework-Handout reviewing formula writing
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Tuesday, 1/29 Skill focus: Identifying, writing, and balancing chemical equations
Represent chemical reactions with word and skeleton equations
Identify the parts of an equation
Bell Ringer- Write formulas for the 5 compounds written on the board
Review formula writing as required Using the PowerPoint, discuss the parts of a chemical equation Demonstrate the writing of word and skeleton equations using
reactions performed as demonstrations Homework-Handout Writing Skeleton Equations
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Wednesday, 1/30LANGUAGE ARTS + FINE ARTS
Skill focus: Identifying, writing, and balancing chemical equations
Represent chemical reactions with word and skeleton equations
Balance Chemical Equations
Bell Ringer-Perform a chemical reaction. Have students write a skeleton equation for the reaction.
Discuss the reactions the students wrote and go over any homework questions.
Demonstrate the Law of Conservation of Mass In pairs, have the students discuss what was observed in terms
of atoms and molecules. As a class, share and discuss the students’ explanations Activity-Is Matter Conserved? (Using puff balls, have students
write equations and carry out reactions that demonstrate the conservation of matter)
Model how to balance an equation Homework- Handout Balancing Equations
SC2a,b; SCSh8
Thursday, 1/31 Skill focus: Identifying, writing, and balancing chemical equations
Balance chemical equations
Bell Ringer-Students complete the peer practice activity Game-“Shake, Balance, and Roll” (Equations) Homework-Handout Writing Balanced Equations
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Friday, 2/1 Skill focus: Identify types of Bell Ringer-Given a word equation on the board, have students SC2a,b; SCSh8
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Identifying, writing, and balancing chemical equations
chemical reactions write a correctly balanced equation. Demonstrate and explain the different types of equations Use the PowerPoint to assist in giving notes Practice classifying equations Homework-Handout Classifying Equations
WEEK DAY CONCEPT OBJECTIVES INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES STANDARDS(CCGPS, GPS, AP)
Week 5Benchmark Week #1
Monday, 2/4ELECTIVES
Skill focus: Identifying, writing, and balancing chemical equations
Identify types of chemical reactions
Write balanced equations
Bell Ringer-Read the lab procedure Lab-Types of Reactions Homework-Complete lab
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Tuesday, 2/5ELA
Skill focus: Identifying, writing, and balancing chemical equations
Predict products for different types of chemical reactions
Bell Ringer-Carry out a reaction and have students attempt to write a correctly balanced equation for the reaction
Using puff balls or snap and click beads, students carry out different types of reactions as they are demonstrated. Steps and rules are modeled for predicting products using these reactions.
Homework-Work on study guide for benchmark exam
SC2a,b; SCSh8
Wednesday, 2/6MATH
Skill focus: All to date
All objective weeks 1- 4
Bell Ringer-Students work on Study Guide for benchmark As a class, go over any questions on the study guide Review game or activity
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Thursday, 2/7SCIENCE
Skill focus: All to date
All objectives weeks 1-4
Benchmark #1 Following benchmark, students read an excerpt from “The
Poisoners Handbook”
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Friday, 2/8SOCIAL STUDIES
Skill focus: Relate conservation of matter in the analysis of chemical reactions
Define stoichiometry Describe the types of
relationships indicated by a balanced chemical equation
State the mole ratios from a balanced chemical equation
Bell Ringer: Recipe Analogy and questions Intro Activity- Balloon Races Students write a paragraph explaining their observations Discuss the students’ explanations and use to introduce the
concept of stoichiometry Review the mole concept as needed Explore balanced equations in terms of relationships between
atoms/molecules, moles, and grams Homework-Handout Intro to Stoichiometry
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Week 6 Monday, 2/11 Skill focus: Relate conservation of matter in the analysis of chemical reactions
Demonstrate the molecular and mass information given in a balanced equation
Solve stoichiometric problems
Bell Ringer- Perform a chemical reaction that forms a precipitate. Ask the students to predict how much product is formed given an amount of reactant.
As a class, discuss students predictions and use to introduce stoichiometric calculations
List the sequence of steps used in solving stoichiometric problems
Model the solving of stiochiometric problems Practice solving stoichiometric problems Homework-Handout Stoichiometry problems
SC2c-e; SCSh8;
Tuesday, 2/12 Skill focus: Relate conservation of matter in the analysis of chemical reactions
Solve stoichiometric problems involving volumes of gas
Calculate the theoretical yield of a chemical reaction from data
Determine the % yield for a chemical reaction
Bell Ringer-Students solve a stoichiometry problem from the board
As a class, discuss any questions on stoichiometric calculations Lab-Mole Relationship and Chemical Reactions Use data and calculations to introduce % yield Homework-Complete lab and additional problems involving
Stoichiometry
SC2c-e; SCSh8; ELACC9-10RST3ELACC9-10RST7
Wednesday, 2/13 Skill focus: Relate conservation of matter in the analysis of chemical reactions
Identify the limiting and excess reactant in a chemical equation
Bell Ringer-Activity: The Nuts and Bolts of Chemistry As a class, discuss their answers to the questions posed in the
activity Define the term limiting and excess reactant and relate it to
the activity Lab-Limiting Reactants Homework-Complete lab
SC2c-e; SCSh8ELACC9-10RST2ELACC9-10WHST10
Thursday, 2/14 Skill focus: Relate conservation of
Calculate the mass of a product formed
Bell Ringer-Students compare answers to lab activity Answer any questions as necessary
SC2c-e; SCSh8ELACC9-10RST2
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matter in the analysis of chemical reactions
when the amounts of more than one reactant are given
Have students read a short article on air bag deployment and write a short paragraph on how it relates to the concept of limiting reactants
Model the steps involved in solving limiting reactant problems using Part 3 of the activity
Practice solving limiting reactant problems using the article information
Homework-Handout Limiting Reactants
ELACC9-10WHST10
Friday, 2/15Common Assessment #2
Skill focus: Relate conservation of matter in the analysis of chemical reactions
Calculate the mass of a product formed when the amounts of more than one reactant are given
Bell Ringer-Answer questions on board related to stoichiometry
Test over Stoichiometry Following quiz, students read an excerpt from “The Poisoners Handbook”
SC2c-e; SCSh8; ELACC9-10RST2
WEEK DAY CONCEPT OBJECTIVES INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES STANDARDS(CCGPS, GPS, AP)
Week 7 Monday, 2/18
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Performance Essay
WINTER HOLIDAYTuesday, 2/19Wednesday, 2/20Thursday, 2/21 Skill focus:
Analyze the flow of energy
Compare and contrast temperature and heat
Identify examples of conductors and insulators
Compare and contrast methods of heat transfer
Bell Ringer-Students answer 5 questions that address areas of weakness on quiz from 2/15.
Introduce topic-Energy and Change using PowerPointNote-taking guide
Compare and contrast the three temperature scales In pairs, have students discuss what they think are the
differences between temperature and heat. As a class, discuss the differences. Discuss the methods of heat transfer/Demo conducting and
insulating blocks Demo conduction and radiation Homework- Practice identifying the type of heat transfer given
examples
SC6b; SCSh8
Friday, 2/22 Skill focus: Analyze the flow of energy
To describe the direction of energy flow during phase changes
Construct and interpret phase diagrams
Bell Ringer-Students complete 5 review questions over heat vs temperature.
Give notes using PowerPoint and discuss phase diagrams Using IPads, students complete practice activity at
www.sciencegeek.net Homework-Complete practice sheet-Interpreting Phase
Diagrams
SC6b-c;; SCSh8
Monday, 2/25 Skill focus: Analyze the flow of energy
Describe how a calorimeter is used to measure energy that is absorbed or released
Define specific heat Calculate the amount
of heat absorbed or released by a substance as its temperature changes
Bell Ringer-Students answer 5 questions about the phase diagram on the screen.
Using PowerPoint notes, discuss how heat is measured. Provide examples of calorimeters. Define specific heat and provide real world examples of how
specific heat determines the amount of temperature change a sample undergoes.
Model how to solve specific heat problems. In pairs, students practice solving calorimetry problems Homework-Solve calorimetry problems on handout.
SC6b-c; SCSh8
Tuesday, 2/26 Skill focus: Analyze the flow of energy
Use a calorimeter to measure energy that is absorbed or released
Bell Ringer-Students check answers for homework problems Discuss any questions students have on homework problems Lab-Which is your Metal? Homework-Complete lab
SC6b-c, SCSh8
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Calculate the amount of heat absorbed or released by a substance as its temperature changes
Use specific heat to determine the identity of an unknown metal
Wednesday, 2/27SOCIAL STUDIES + CTAE
Skill focus: Analyze the flow of energy
Define latent heat Describe how energy
is lost or gained during changes of state
Construct heating and cooling curves
Bell Ringer-Students solve a calorimetry problem on the board Students graph sample data and construct a heating curve (p.
553 from textbook) Students write a paragraph interpreting what the graph
represents. In pairs, students share their paragraphs As a class discuss the data. Using the PowerPoint, define latent
heat and explain how energy is gained or lost during changes of state using heating curves.
Practice interpreting heating and cooling curves. Homework-Complete handout on Interpreting Heating Curves
SC6b-c; SCSh8
Thursday, 2/28 Skill focus: Analyze the flow of energy
All objectives weeks5 and 6
Bell Ringer-Check answers to homework Answer any questions/Using IPads, have students complete
review activities at www.sciencegeek.net Quiz-Heat and Temperature Following quiz, students read excerpt from “The Poisoner’s
Handbook”
SC6b-c; SCSh8
Friday, 3/1 Skill focus: Analyze the flow of energy
Compare and contrast endothermic and exothermic reactions
Construct and interpret graphs of
Bell Ringer-Students identify several examples or reactions as either exo or endothermic
As a class, discuss their classifications Using the PowerPoint notes, review exothermic/endothermic
reactions and demo each type using hand warmers, chemical
SC6b; SC5b-c; SCSh8
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endothermic and exothermic reactions
To understand the collision model of how chemical reactions occur
Define reaction rate
ice packs, and chemical heating pads Practice labeling and interpreting graphs of endothermic and
exothermic reactions Use the “reaction ball” to illustrate activation energy Perform the Pink Panther demo to illustrate the role of
catalysts-explain their effect on activation energy Show a video clip of a baseball player hitting a homerun. Ask
students to write down all of the factors that are necessary in order for a homerun to occur.
As a class, discuss the factors. Use the analogy to explain the collision model of how chemical
reactions occur. Explain how the concept of activation energy relates to
collision theory and the rate of a reaction Homework-Complete handout labeling and interpreting
potential energy curves.
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WEEK DAY CONCEPT OBJECTIVES INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES STANDARDS(CCGPS, GPS, AP)
Week 8 Monday, 3/4 Skill focus: Analyze the flow of energy
Write thermochemical equations for chemical reactions and other processes
Bell Ringer-Burn a candle. Students sketch a potential energy curve that represents the reaction and write a brief explanation of their prediction.
Discuss the students’ graphs Using PowerPoint notes and graph of burning candle, explain
the steps involved in writing thermochemical equations Practice writing, interpreting, and solving problems using
thermochemical equations
SC6-b; SC5b-c; SCSh8
Tuesday, 3/5 Skill focus: Analyze the flow of energy
To identify the factors that affect rate of a reaction
To demonstrate the effects of changing temperature and particle size on the rate of a reaction
Bell Ringer-Drop an alka seltzer in water. Students list their observations and the factors that they think affect the rate of the reaction.
As a class, discuss the students’ responses Demo the burning of steel wool in a bunsen burner flame. Use
a tight ball, a loose ball, and a few individual strands. In pairs, have students discuss their observations and identify another real world example of this factor.
As a class, demonstrate the effects of temperature and surface area using alka seltzer tablets.
Relate how these factors affect the potential energy curve for a reaction
Homework-Study guide for test
SC5a-b; SCSh8
Wednesday, 3/6 Skill focus: Analyze the flow of energy
All objectives weeks 7-8
Bell Ringer-In pairs, have students discuss the study guide Go over questions students have on study guide or energy
transfer Turning Point Review game
SC6b; SC5b-c; SCSh8
Thursday, 3/7Common Assessment #3
Skill focus: Analyze the flow of energy
All objectives weeks 7-8
Test-Energy and Change Following test, read excerpt from ”The Poisoner’s Handbook”
SC6b-c; SC5b-c; SCSh8
Friday, 3/8 Skill focus: Investigate reaction rates and the equilibrium condition
To model the concept of dynamic equilibrium and discover the principles that govern it.
Bell Ringer-Students read a cartoon and then discuss with another student.
Lab-Introduction to Equilibrium Homework-Graph data from lab
SC2f, SCSh8
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WEEK DAY CONCEPT OBJECTIVES INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES STANDARDS(CCGPS, GPS, AP)
Weeks 9/10
Benchmark Week #2
Monday, 3/11ELECTIVES
Skill focus: Investigate reaction rates and the equilibrium condition
To model the concept of dynamic equilibrium and discover the principles that govern it.
Bell Ringer-In pairs, students compare their graphs and discuss any differences
In groups of four, students complete discussion questions As a class, discuss the responses and use lab data to explain
equilibrium. Homework-Read textbook to preview LeChatelier’s Principle
SC2f, SCSh8
Tuesday, 3/12ELA
Skill focus: Investigate reaction rates and the equilibrium condition
Describe how various factors affect chemical equilibrium
Explain how LeChatelier’s Principle applies to equilibrium systems
Bell Ringer-Give students a word equation and ask them to write a balanced chemical equation.
Lab-Introduction to LeChatelier’s Principle Homework-Complete lab
SC2f, SCSh8
Wednesday, 3/13SOCIAL STUDIES
Skill focus: Investigate reaction rates and the equilibrium condition
Describe how various factors affect chemical equilibrium
Explain how LeChatelier’s Principle applies to equilibrium systems
Bell Ringer-Students write a 2 to 3 sentence paragraph explaining LeChatelier’s Principle in their own words
Share student explanations with the class Using lab data, explain LeChatelier’s Principle Predict shifts in equilibrium position given equations and
various scenarios Homework-Complete handout and begin working on
Benchmark Exam Study Guide
SC2f, SCSh8
Thursday, 3/14 Professional Learning (Student Holidays)Friday, 3/15
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Monday, 3/18 Skill focus: Investigate reaction rates and the equilibrium condition
Define entropy Differentiate between
spontaneous and nonspontaneous reactions
Explain how changes in entropy determine the spontaneity of a reaction
Bell Ringer-Students write a short paragraph explaining why some newer building seem to be falling apart while others that are much older seem to stand forever.
Using PowerPoint, differentiate between spontaneous and nonspontaneous reactions. Demo examples of each.
Define entropy and discuss the factors that affect entropy Given examples of chemical reactions, practice predicting the
entropy changes. Explain how entropy and enthalpy determine spontaneity and
how spontaneity relates to equilibrium Homework-Given examples of chemical reactions, predict
whether the entropy increases or decreases and if the reaction is spontaneous or not.
SC5c; SCSh8
Tuesday, 3/19MATH
Skill Focus: All to date
All objectives weeks 1-10
Bell Ringer-In pairs, students discuss review guides Answer questions about study guide and benchmark Review game
SC1a,b ;SC2a-f; SC5b-c, SC6a-b; SCSh8 ; SCSh9
Wednesday, 3/20SCIENCE
Skill Focus: All to date
All objectives weeks 1-10 Benchmark #2 Following Benchmark, read an excerpt from the “Poisoner’s
Handbook”
SC1a,b ;SC2a-f; SC5b-c, SC6a-b; SCSh8 ; SCSh9 ELACC9-10RST2
Thursday, 3/21Early Release
Skill focus: Applications and Effects of Nuclear Reactions
Define an isotope Calculate the number
of electrons, protons, and neutrons in an isotope given its mass and atomic numbers
Explain why certain nuclei are radioactive
Identify radioactive isotopes
Describe radioactive decay
Bell Ringer-Practice determining relationship between protons, neutron, and electrons in various isotopes
In pairs, students compare their answers to the bell ringer problems
As a class, review and discuss any areas needing review Using PowerPoint, explain why some isotopes are radioactive
Note-taking guide Homework-Preview notes on alpha, beta, and gamma radiation
SC1a; SC4a
Friday, 3/22Early Release
Same as Thursday
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Week 11Performance Essay
Monday, 3/25 Skill focus: Applications and Effects of Nuclear Reactions
Identify alpha, beta, and gamma radiations in terms of composition and key properties
Apply knowledge of radioactive decay to write balanced nuclear equations
Bell Ringer-Given 5 isotopes, students classify as either radioactive or not
Using PowerPoint and demos with Geiger Counter, compare and contrast alpha, beta, and gamma radiation
Practice writing nuclear decay reactions Homework-Practice writing nuclear decay reactions
SC1a; SC4a
Tuesday, 3/26 Skill focus: Applications and Effects of Nuclear Reactions
Apply knowledge of radioactive decay to write balanced nuclear equations
Bell Ringer-Students write 5 nuclear decay reactions given info on board
Activity-Nuclear Decay Puzzle Homework- Students read an article on nuclear power and
write a short opinion paper
SC1a; SC4a
Wednesday, 3/27MATH + FOREIGN LANGUAGE
Skill focus: Applications and Effects of Nuclear Reactions
Solve problems involving radioactive decay rates
Bell Ringer-Write 5 nuclear decay equations for info on board Lab-Half Life Explain how to calculate half life and practice solving half life
problems Homework-Half life problems
SC1a; SC4a
Thursday, 3/28 Skill focus: Applications and Effects of Nuclear Reactions
Explain applications of radiation in production of energy and in the treatment of disease
Bell Ringer-Students read information about radiation exposure.
Activity-Determining exposure to radiation Homework-Complete study guide for test over Nuclear
Chemistry
SC1a; SC4a
Friday, 3/29 Skill focus: Applications and Effects of Nuclear Reactions
Explain applications of radiation in production of energy and in the treatment of disease
Review for topics/strategies for Performance Exam Writing assignment-Nuclear Chemistry
SC1a; SC4a
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Week 12Performance Essay
Monday, 4/1 Skill focus: Applications and Effects of Nuclear Reactions
All objectives weeks 11
Bell Ringer-work on review guide Go over questions on review sheet Review activity or game
SC1a; SC4a
Tuesday, 4/2Common Assessment #4
Skill focus: Applications and Effects of Nuclear Reactions
All objectives weeks 11
Test over Nuclear Chemistry Homework-Prepare for Performance Exam
SC1a; SC4a
Wednesday, 4/3SCIENCE + HEALTH/PE
Skill focus: All to date
All objectives weeks 1-12
Performance Exam SC1a,b ;SC2a-f; SC4aSC5b-c, SC6a-b; SC7SCSh8 ; SCSh9 ELACC9-10RST2
Thursday, 4/4 Skill focus: Characterize the properties describe solutions
Compare the properties of suspensions, colloids, and solutions
Identify the parts of a solution
Identify types of solutions
Bell Ringer-Given a list of mixtures, students classify as with homogeneous or heterogeneous
Using PowerPoint, differentiate between solutions, colloids, and suspensions Note-taking guide
Complete a table comparing properties of colloids, solutions, and suspensions
Compare the different types of solutions Practice classifying types of mixtures using embedded Turning
Point questions Homework-Complete Study guide for Benchmark
SC7; SCSh8
Friday, 4/5 Skill focus: Characterize the properties describe solutions
Compare and contrast different types of mixtures
Classify mixtures based on observations of properties
Bell Ringer-Classify the examples on the board as either colloid, suspension, or solution.
Review notes and answer any questions Lab-Types of Mixtures Homework-Complete lab; Complete Study Guide for
Benchmark
SC1b, SC6a, SC7SCSh 8
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WEEK DAY CONCEPT OBJECTIVES INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES STANDARDS(CCGPS, GPS, AP)
Week 13 Monday, 4/15 Skill focus: Characterize the properties describe solutions
To compare the properties of alloys with the metals from which they are made
Bell Ringer-Review questions on types of mixtures Lab-Striking It Rich (ChemCom textbook p. 91) Homework-Complete lab
SC7, SCSh8
Tuesday, 4/16 Skill focus: Characterize the properties describe solutions
Describe concentration using different units
Determine the concentration of solutions
Calculate the molarity of a solution
Bell Ringer-Solve the 3 mole conversion problems on the board Review mole calculations as needed Define molarity and model solving molarity problems Mini-lab-Student prepare a salt solution of given molarity Homework-Molarity problems
SC7a, SCSh8
Wednesday, 4/17 Skill focus: Characterize the properties describe solutions
Describe concentration using different units
Determine the concentration of solutions
Calculate the molarity of a solution
Bell Ringer-Solve the 3 molarity problems on the board Review molarity calculations as needed Lab-Rainbow Salt Solutions Homework-Complete lab
SC7a, SCSh8
Thursday, 4/18 Skill focus: Characterize the properties describe solutions
Construct and interpret solubility curves
Bell Ringer-Solve the 5 molarity problems on board Complete Graphing Activity-Construction of a Solubility Curve In pairs, students answer conclusion questions about solubility
curve Homework-Complete activity
SC7a, SCSh8
Friday, 4/19 Skill focus:Characterize the
Define saturated, unsaturated, and
Bell Ringer-Demo the addition of sugar to room temp tea and warm tea. Students write a short paragraph explaining their
SC7a; SCSh8
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properties describe solutions
supersaturated solutions
Construct and interpret solubility curves
observations. As a class, discuss the questions that accompany the activity
from 4/18 Define and demo saturated, unsaturated, and supersaturated.
(Use thermal pack to illustrate real life application of saturated/supersaturated solutions)
Relate the terms to the solubility curve Homework-Complete handout out on interpreting solubility
curves
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Week 14Benchmark #3
Monday, 4/22ELECTIVES
Skill focus:Characterize the properties describe solutions
Construct and interpret solubility curves
Bell Ringer-Students answer 5 questions about a solubility curve
Go over questions from homework Lab-Construction of a Solubility Curve Set up crystal growing activity Homework-Complete lab and begin working on study guide for
Benchmark Exam
SC7a; SCSh8
Tuesday, 4/23ELA
Skill focus:Characterize the properties describe solutions
Construct and interpret a solubility curve from experimental data
Bell Ringer-Select 5 questions from study guide needing review Go over study guide questions Review activity for Benchmark Exam Homework-Study for Benchmark Exam
SC1a,b ;SC2a-f; SC4aSC5b-c, SC6a-b; SC7SCSh8 ; SCSh9
Wednesday, 4/24SCIENCE
Skill focus: All to date
All objectives weeks 1-14
Benchmark #3 Homework-Preview notes on colligative properties
SC1a,b ;SC2a-f; SC4aSC5b-c, SC6a-b; SC7SCSh8 ; SCSh9
Thursday, 4/25SOCIAL STUDIES
Skill focus:Characterize the properties describe solutions
Describe colligative properties
Identify four colligative properties
Determine the relative freezing and boiling point of a solution
Bell Ringer-Define colligative properties and list 4 examples Using PowerPoint, review colligative properties and give
examples of each Demo-Freezing point depression with carbonated water Identify real world applications of colligative properties Practice determining the boiling point elevation and freezing
point of a solution given the formula of an ionic compound Homework-Complete handout on colligative properties and
complete conclusion questions for crystal growing activity
SC7a; SCSh8
Friday, 4/26MATH
Skill focus:Characterize the properties describe solutions
Determine the boiling point elevation and freezing point depression of a solution
Bell Ringer-Students write a paragraph responding the prompt written on the board (question 115 p. 510)
Lab-Freezing Point Depression (Making Ice-Cream) or Lab-Boiling Point Elevation
Homework-Complete lab
SC7a; SCSh8
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WEEK DAY CONCEPT OBJECTIVES INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES STANDARDS(CCGPS, GPS, AP)
Week 15 Monday, 4/29 Skill focus: Compare, contrast, and evaluate the nature of acids and bases
Identify the physical and chemical properties of acids and bases
Classify solutions as acids and bases
Bell Ringer-Provide samples of various fruits and vegetables (lemon, orange, celery, banana, grape, apple, and grapefruit). Ask studetns to classify the items based on properties.
As a class, discuss the possible ways to classify the items Complete the lab-Intro to Acids and Bases Homework-Complete the lab
SC7b; SCSh 8
Tuesday, 4/30 Skill focus: Compare, contrast, and evaluate the nature of acids and bases
Identify the physical and chemical properties of acids and bases
Classify solutions as acids and bases
Compare the Arrhenius, Bronsted-Lowry, and Lewis* models of acids and bases
Bell Ringer-Students answer 5 questions on the board related to previous day’s lab
Discuss the discoveries made during the lab Give notes on the definitions, characteristics, and rules for
naming acids and bases using the PowerPoint-Acids and BasesNote-taking guide (refer to lab when giving notes and demo where possible)
Homework-Crossword puzzle
SC7b; SCSh 8
Wednesday, 5/1 Skill focus: Compare, contrast, and evaluate the nature of acids and bases
Relate the strength of an acid or base to its degree of ionization
Explain pH and pOH Calculate pH and pOH
of aqueous solutions
Bell Ringer-Given properties of substances, students classify several samples as either acid, base, or neutral
Using a conductivity apparatus, demo examples of strong and weak acids and bases.
In pairs, have students discuss the differences in degree of conductivity
Explain how degree of ionization relates to the strength of the acid and base
Explain the pH scale and demo pH calculations using Glencoe virtual lab http://www.glencoe.com/sites/common_assets/science/virtual_labs/E22/E22.html
Use the attached handout for the activity Homework-Complete the practice pH and pOH calculations
SC7b; SCSh 8
Thursday, 5/2 Skill focus: Explain the use of Bell Ringer-Students write a short paragraph explaining the SC7b; SCSh 8
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Compare, contrast, and evaluate the nature of acids and bases
indicators to identify acid and base strength
Write the name and formula for common acids and bases
differences between acids and bases Demo-Phenolphthalein Magic Trick In pairs, have student discuss the demo List and demo examples of various indicators (phenolphthalein,
litmus, universal indicator) After giving notes, have students discuss again the demo and
attempt possible explanations Explain the naming of acids and bases Homework-Practice naming acids and bases
Friday, 5/3 Skill focus: Compare, contrast, and evaluate the nature of acids and bases
Identify strength of acid and base solutions using indicators and pH meters
Bell Ringer-Quiz Lab-Fish Kill at Lake Dove Homework-Complete lab
SC7b; SCSh 8
WEEK DAY CONCEPT OBJECTIVES INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES STANDARDS
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(CCGPS, GPS, AP)Week 16 Monday, 5/6 Skill focus:
Compare, contrast, and evaluate the nature of acids and bases
Write chemical equations for neutralization reactions
Bell Ringer-Students classify examples of chemical equations Carry out the Milk of Magnesia demonstration As a class, discuss and explain their observations Use the demonstration to explain neutralization reactions Practice writing and analyzing neutralization reactions Homework-Practice writing neutralization reactions
SC7b; SCSh 8
Tuesday, 5/7 Skill focus: Compare, contrast, and evaluate the nature of acids and bases
Explain how neutralization reactions are used in acid-base titrations
Construct and interpret titration curves
Bell Ringer-Perform a common neutralization reaction. Have students write a chemical reaction and label the parts
Explain the titration process Computer simulation of a titration Practice constructing and interpreting a titration curve Homework-Complete handout on titration curves
SC7b; SCSh 8
Wednesday, 5/8 Skill focus: Compare, contrast, and evaluate the nature of acids and bases
Apply the titration process to determine the unknown molarity of a solution
Bell Ringer-In pairs, have students discuss the homework As a class, discuss any questions regarding titration curves Lab-Titration Or Lab-Effectiveness of Antacids Homework-Complete lab and work on review sheet for test
SC7b; SCSh 8
Thursday, 5/9 Skill focus: Compare, contrast, and evaluate the nature of acids and bases
All objectives weeks 13 and 14
Bell Ringer-Identify questions from review sheet As a class, discuss any questions Review game-Acid and Base Jeopardy
SC7b; SCSh 8
Friday, 5/10Common Assessment #5
Skill focus: Compare, contrast, and evaluate the nature of acids and bases
All objectives weeks 13 and 14
Test-Acids and Bases Following the test, students complete the acid base logic
problem
SC7b; SCSh 8
AP ExamsMonday, 5/6 – AP Chemistry (AM) and AP Psychology (PM)Wednesday, 5/8 – AP Calculus (AM) Thursday, 5/9 – AP English Literature (AM)Friday, 5/10 – AP English Language (AM), AP Art (AM), and AP Statistics (PM)
Career Pathways TestingTuesday, 5/7Wednesday, 5/8Thursday, 5/9 (PM – Make-Up Exams)
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WEEK DAY CONCEPT OBJECTIVES INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES STANDARDS(CCGPS, GPS, AP)
Week 17 Monday, 5/13 Skill focus: All to date
All objectives weeks 1-16
Bell Ringer-Complete section 1 of Benchmark review guide Lab-Copper to Copper (Day 1) Homework-Complete lab analysis from Day 1 and work on
study guide for benchmark exam
SC1a,b ;SC2a-f; SC4aSC5b-c, SC6a-b; SC7SCSh8 ; SCSh9
Tuesday, 5/14 Skill focus: All to date
All objectives weeks 1-16
Bell Ringer-Students write a list of the safety procedures for the day’s lab
Lab-Copper to Copper (Day 2) Homework-Complete lab analysis from Day 2 and work on
study guide for Benchmark exam
SC1a,b ;SC2a-f; SC4aSC5b-c, SC6a-b; SC7SCSh8 ; SCSh9
Wednesday, 5/15 Skill focus: All to date
All objectives weeks 1-16
Bell Ringer-Students write a short paragraph explaining how the lab illustrates the Law of Conservation of Mass
Lab-Copper to Copper (Day 3) Homework-Students complete and turn in lab
SC1a,b ;SC2a-f; SC4aSC5b-c, SC6a-b; SC7SCSh8 ; SCSh9
Thursday, 5/16 Skill focus: All to date
All objectives weeks 1-16
Bell Ringer-Students answer 5 questions about lab on board Go over questions from study guide Review game or activity
SC1a,b ;SC2a-f; SC4aSC5b-c, SC6a-b; SC7SCSh8 ; SCSh9
Friday, 5/17 Skill focus: All to date
All objectives weeks 1-16
Review game or activity SC1a,b ;SC2a-f; SC4aSC5b-c, SC6a-b; SC7SCSh8 ; SCSh9
AP ExamsMonday, May 13 – AP Biology (AM) and AP Music Theory (AM)Tuesday, May 14 – AP Government (AM) Wednesday, May 15 – AP US History (AM)Thursday, May 16 – AP Macroeconomics (AM) and AP World History (AM)Friday, May 17 – AP Human Geography (AM)
EOCTsThursday, 5/16 – EconomicsFriday, 5/17 – 9th Lit & Comp, Math 2
(Other EOCTs will be given during Semester Exam periods.)
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Week 18Benchmark Week #4
Monday, 5/20 Senior Exams (Benchmark #4 – 5th, 6th, & 7th)Tuesday, 5/21 Senior Exams (Benchmark #4 – 1st, 2nd, 3rd, & 4th) / Semester Exams (Benchmark #4 – 7th)Wednesday, 5/22 Semester Exams (Benchmark #4 – 1st & 2nd)Thursday, 5/23 Semester Exams (Benchmark #4 – 3rd & 4th)Friday, 5/24 Semester Exams (Benchmark #4 – 5th & 6th)
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