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W e e k o f M A Y 1 2
M O N D A Y
DUE: none
In class: TEST: Ch 19 - Acids and Bases
Assignment: Isotopic Notation WS
Assignment: Start reading Ch 25 Sect 1
(optional) Bring Skittles or regular m&m's by THURS
T U E S D A Y
DUE: Isotopic Notation WS
In class: Ch 25 Sect 1 Discussion - Nuclear Radiation: Radioactivity, Alpha, Beta, & Gamma Decay
Assignment: Nuclear Radiation WS
(optional) Bring Skittles or regular m&m's by THURS
W E D N E S D A Y
DUE: Nuclear Radiation WS
In class: Ch 25 Sect 1 Notes - Nuclear Radiation: Balancing Nuclear Equations (click here for notes)
(here is a video about the same topic, some different examples)
Assignment: Nuclear Balancing Act
(optional) Bring Skittles or regular m&m's
T H U R S D A Y
DUE: Nuclear Balancing Act
In class: QUIZ: Ch 25 Sect 1 & 2 - Nuclear Chemistry
Ch 25 TEST on TUES
F R I D A Y
DUE: none
In class: miniLAB: Skittlearium (due in class)
In class: Ch 25 Sect 2 Discussion - Half-Life
Ch 25 TEST on TUES
Early Access: Spring Semester Review
1st Hour CHEMISTRY Spring Semester EXAM on THURS 5/22 8:15-9:45
3rd Hour CHEMISTRY Spring Semester EXAM on TUES 5/27 8:15-9:45
7th Hour CHEMISTRY Spring Semester EXAM on THURS 5/22 1:45-3:15
W e e k o f M A Y 5
M O N D A Y
DUE: none
In class: Ch 19 Sect 1 Acid-Base Theories Practice QUIZ (not due)
In class: LAB: Acid-Base Indicators - PreLab and Data Collection (due in class)
Ch 19 Sect 1-3 QUIZ on THURS
T U E S D A Y
DUE: none
In class: LAB: Acid-Base Indicators - Analysis and Questions (skip #4 & #6, due in class)
Ch 19 Sect 1-3 QUIZ on THURS
W E D N E S D A Y
DUE: none
In class: Ch 19 Review WS (skip #15, 19, 20, 30, f, & 34, due in class)
Assignment: Study for Ch 19 Sect 1-3 QUIZ
T H U R S D A Y
DUE: none
In class: QUIZ: Ch 19 Sect 1-3 Acids and Bases
Ch 19 Sect 1-3 TEST on MON
F R I D A Y
DUE: none
In class: Ch 19 Review - Acids and Bases
Assignment: Study for Ch 19 Sect 1-3 TEST
(optional) Bring Skittles or m&ms by THURS
W e e k o f A P R I L 2 8
M O N D A Y
DUE: Strong vs. Concentrated MiniLab PreLAB
In class: MiniLAB: Strong vs. Concentrated Modeling (due in class)
Assignment: Study for Ch 19 Sect 1 QUIZ
T U E S D A Y
W E D N E S D A Y
T H U R S D A Y
F R I D A Y
DUE: none
In class: PRACTICE QUIZ: Ch 19 Sect 1 - Acid-Base Theories
Assignment: Finish reading Ch 19 Sections 1-3
W e e k o f A P R I L 2 1
M O N D A Y (No School)
T U E S D A Y
DUE: none
In class: TEST: Ch 16 - Solutions
Assignment: Read Ch 19 Sect 1
W E D N E S D A Y
DUE: none
In class: Ch 19 Sect 1 Discussion - Acid-Base Theories
Assignment: Acid-Base Theories WS
Ch 19 Sect 1 QUIZ on TUES
T H U R S D A Y
DUE: Acid-Base Theories WS
In class: Ch 19 Sect 2 Discussion - Hydrogen Ions & Acidity, pH
Assignment: pH and Molarity WS
Ch 19 Sect 1 QUIZ on TUES
F R I D A Y
DUE: pH and Molarity WS
In class: Ch 19 Sect 3 Discussion - Strengths of Acids & Bases, Concentration vs. Strength
Assignment: Strong vs. Concentration PreLab
Ch 19 Sect 1 QUIZ on TUES
W e e k o f A P R I L 1 4
M O N D A Y
DUE: Molarity Problems
In class: Ch 16 Sect 2 Discussion - Concentration of Solutions: Dilution, Percent by Volume, Percent by Mass
Assignment: More Molarity Problems
Ch 16 Sect 1-2 QUIZ on WED
T U E S D A Y
DUE: More Molarity Problems
In class: Ch 16 Sect 3 Discussion - Colligative Properties of Solutions: Vapor Pressure Lowering, Freezing Point Depression, Boiling Point Elevation
Assignment: Study for Ch 16 Sect 1-2 QUIZ
W E D N E S D A Y
DUE: none
In class: QUIZ: Ch 16 Sect 1-2 - Solutions and Concentration
Assignment: Ch 16 Review WS
Ch 16 TEST on TUES
T H U R S D A Y
DUE: Ch 16 Review WS
In class: Ch 16 Review - Solutions
Assignment: Study for Ch 16 TEST
F R I D A Y (No School)
W e e k o f A P R I L 7
M O N D A Y (Half-Day)
DUE: Ch 15 Review WS
In class: Ch 15 Review - Water and Aqueous Systems
Assignment: Study for Ch 15 TEST
T U E S D A Y
DUE: none
In class: TEST: Ch 15 - Water and Aqueous Systems
Assignment: Read Ch 16 Sect 1
W E D N E S D A Y (PACT/ACT Testing)
T H U R S D A Y
DUE: none
In class: Ch 16 Sect 1 Discussion - Properties of Solutions
Assignment: Ch 16 Sect 1 WS
F R I D A Y
DUE: Ch 16 Sect 1 WS
In class: Ch 16 Sect 2 Discussion - Concentration of Solutions: Molarity
Assignment: Molarity Problems
Ch 16 Sect 1-2 QUIZ on WED
W e e k o f M A R C H 3 1
M O N D A Y
DUE: none
In class: Ch 15 Sect 1 Discussion - Water and Its Properties
Assignment: Ch 15 Sect 1 WS
T U E S D A Y
DUE: Ch 15 Sect 1 WS
In class: Ch 15 Sect 2 Discussion - Homogeneous Aqueous Systems
Assignment: Finish reading Ch 15
Assignment: Solutions, Suspensions, and Colloids PreLab (due THURS)
W E D N E S D A Y
DUE: none
In class: Ch 15 Sect 3 Discussion - Heterogeneous Aqueous Systems
Assignment: Solutions, Suspensions, and Colloids PreLab
Ch 15 QUIZ on FRI
T H U R S D A Y
DUE: Solutions, Suspensions, and Colloids PreLab
In class: LAB: Solutions, Suspensions, and Colloids (due in class)
Assignment: Study for Ch 15 QUIZ
F R I D A Y
DUE: none
In class: QUIZ: Ch 15 - Water and Aqueous Systems
Assignment: Ch 15 Review WS
Ch 15 TEST on TUES
W e e k o f M A R C H 1 7
M O N D A Y
DUE: (optional) Sweet-16 Chemistry Compound Tournament (Steps 1-2)
In class: Ch 14 Sect 3 Discussion - Ideal Gas Law
Assignment: Ideal Gas Law Problems
Assignment: Gas Law Problems (due WED)
Ch 14 Gas Laws QUIZ on WED
T U E S D A Y
DUE: Ideal Gas Law Problems
In class: Ch 14 Review - Gas Law Problems
Assignment: Gas Law Problems
Assignment: Study for Ch 14 Gas Laws QUIZ
W E D N E S D A Y
DUE: Gas Law Problems
In class: QUIZ: Ch 14 - Gas Laws
Assignment: Ch 14 Review
Ch 14 TEST on FRI
T H U R S D A Y
DUE: Ch 14 Review
In class: Ch 14 Review - The Behavior of Gases
Assignment: Study for Ch 14 TEST
F R I D A Y
DUE: none
In class: TEST: Ch 14 - The Behavior of Gases
Assignment: Read Ch 15 Sect 1
W e e k o f M A R C H 1 0
M O N D A Y
DUE: Boyle's Law Problems
In class: Ch 14 Sect 2 Discussion - The Gas Laws: Charles's Law
Boyle's Law QUIZ on WED
T U E S D A Y
DUE: none
In class: Charles's Law Problems (due in class)
In class: Extra Boyle's Law Problems (not due) (KEY AVAILABLE HERE)
Assignment: Study for Boyle's Law QUIZ
W E D N E S D A Y
DUE: none
In class: QUIZ: Boyle's Law
In class: Ch 14 Sect 2 Discussion - The Gas Laws: Gay-Lussac's Law
Assignment: none
T H U R S D A Y
DUE: none
In class: Ch 14 Sect 2 Discussion - The Gas Laws: Gay-Lussac's Law & The Combined Gas Law
Assignment: Gay-Lussac's and Combined Gas Laws Problems
F R I D A Y (Half-Day)
DUE: Gay-Lussac's and Combined Gas Laws Problems
In class: Ch 14 Sect 3 Discussion - Ideal Gases
Assignment: Ideal Gas Law Problems (due TUES)
Ch 14 Gas Laws QUIZ on WED
W e e k o f M A R C H 3
M O N D A Y
DUE: Ch 13 Review WS
In class: Ch 13 Review - States of Matter
Assignment: Study for Ch 13 TEST
Assignment: Exploring the Properties of Gases PreLab (due WED)
T U E S D A Y
DUE: none
In class: TEST: Ch 13 - States of Matter
Assignment: Exploring the Properties of Gases PreLab
W E D N E S D A Y
DUE: Exploring the Properties of Gases PreLab
In class: LAB: Exploring the Properties of Gases (due in class)
Assignment: Read Ch 14 Sect 1
T H U R S D A Y
DUE: none
In class: Ch 14 Sect 1 Discussion - The Properties of Gases
Assignment: Ch 14 Sect 1 WS
(optional) Bonus Assignment: Sweet-16 Chemistry Compound Tournament (Steps 1-2 due by MON 3/17)
F R I D A Y
DUE: Ch 14 Sect 1 WS
In class: Ch 14 Sect 2 Discussion - Boyle's Law
Assignment: Boyle's Law Problems
Assignment: Start reading Ch 14 Sect 2
Boyle's Law QUIZ on WED
W e e k o f F E B R U A R Y 2 4
M O N D A Y
DUE: Pressure Conversions
In class: Ch 13 Sect 1 Discussion - The Nature of Gases: Kinetic Energy and Temperature
Assignment: Ch 13 Sect 1 WS
T U E S D A Y
DUE: Ch 13 Sect 1 WS
In class: Ch 13 Sect 2 Discussion - The Nature of Liquids
Ch 13 QUIZ on FRI
W E D N E S D A Y
DUE: none
In class: Ch 13 Sect 3 Discussion - The Nature of Solids, Shape Memory Metals
Assignment: Ch 13 Sect 2 & 3 WS
Ch 13 QUIZ on FRI
T H U R S D A Y
DUE: Ch 13 Sect 2 & 3 WS
In class: Ch 13 Sect 4 Discussion - Changes of State
Assignment: Study for Ch 13 QUIZ
Assignment: Ch 13 Review (due MON)
Ch 13 TEST on TUES
F R I D A Y
DUE: none
In class: QUIZ: Ch 13 - States of Matter
Assignment: Ch 13 Review
Ch 13 TEST on TUES
W e e k o f F E B R U A R Y 1 7
M O N D A Y (No School)
T U E S D A Y
DUE: none
In class: LAB: Stoichiometry - Leftover Aluminum Wire (due in class)
Assignment: Ch 12 Review WS
Ch 12 TEST on FRI
W E D N E S D A Y
DUE: Ch 12 Review WS
In class: Ch 12 Review - Stoichiometry
Assignment: Study for Ch 12 TEST
T H U R S D A Y
DUE: none
In class: TEST: Ch 12 - Stoichiometry
Assignment: Read Ch 13 Sect 1
F R I D A Y
DUE: none
In class: Ch 13 Sect 1 Discussion - The Nature of Gases: Gas Pressure
Assignment: Pressure Conversions
W e e k o f F E B R U A R Y 1 0
M O N D A Y
DUE: Volume Stoichiometry WS
In class: HW-QUIZ: Volume Stoichiometry
In class: Ch 12 Sect 1 & 2 Review
Assignment: Study for Ch 12 Sect 1 & 2 QUIZ
T U E S D A Y
DUE: none
In class: QUIZ: Ch 12 Sect 1 & 2 Stoichiometry
Assignment: Read Ch 12 Sect 3
Assignment: Leftover Aluminum Wire PreLab (for THURS)
W E D N E S D A Y
Emergency E-Learning Day Assignments
T H U R S D A Y
DUE: Leftover Aluminum Wire PreLab
In class: LAB: Stoichiometry - Leftover Aluminum Wire
Assignment: Ch 12 Review (due WED)
Ch 12 TEST on THURS
F R I D A Y (No School)
W e e k o f F E B R U A R Y 3
M O N D A Y
DUE: none
In class: TEST: Ch 10 - Chemical Quantities
Assignment: none
T U E S D A Y
DUE: none
In class: Reviewing Balancing Equations WS (due in class)
Assignment: Read Ch 12 Sect 1
W E D N E S D A Y
DUE: none
In class: Ch 12 Sect 1 Discussion - The Arithmetic of Equations
In class: Ch 12 Sect 2 Discussion - Chemical Calculations: Mole-to-Mole Conversions
Assignment: Mole Stoichiometry WS
T H U R S D A Y
DUE: Mole Stoichiometry WS
In class: HW-QUIZ: Mole Stoichiometry
In class: Ch 12 Sect 2 Discussion - Chemical Calculations: Gram-to-Gram Conversions
Assignment: Mass Stoichiometry WS
Assignment: Read Ch 12 Sect 2
F R I D A Y
DUE: Mass Stoichiometry WS
In class: HW-QUIZ: Mass Stoichiometry
In class: Ch 12 Sect 2 Discussion - Chemical Calculations: Liter-to-Liter Conversions
Assignment: Volume Stoichiometry WS
Ch 12 Sect 1 & 2 QUIZ on TUES
W e e k o f J A N U A R Y 2 7
M O N D A Y
DUE: none
In class: QUIZ: Ch 10 Sect 1 & 2 - Mole Conversions
Assignment: Read Ch 10 Sect 3
Ch 10 Sect 3 QUIZ on THURS
T U E S D A Y
DUE: none
In class: Ch 10 Sect 3 - Percent Composition and Chemical Formulas
Assignment: Percent Composition & Formulas WS
Ch 10 Sect 3 QUIZ on THURS
W E D N E S D A Y
DUE: Percent Composition & Formulas WS
In class: Ch 10 Sect 3 Review - Percent Composition and Chemical Formulas
Assignment: Study for Ch 10 Sect 3 QUIZ
Assignment: Ch 10 Review (due FRI)
T H U R S D A Y
DUE: none
In class: QUIZ: Ch 10 Sect 3 - Percent Composition & Chemical Formulas
Assignment: Ch 10 Review
Ch 10 TEST on MON
F R I D A Y (Half-Day)
DUE: Ch 10 Review
In class: Ch 10 Review - Chemical Quantities / The Mole
Assignment: Study for Ch 10 TEST
W e e k o f J A N U A R Y 2 0
M O N D A Y (No School)
T U E S D A Y (Emergency e-Learning Day)
See "Tuesday, January 21 (Emergency e-Learning Day)" Announcement for details
W E D N E S D A Y
DUE: The Mole WS
In class: Ch 10 Sect 2 Discussion - Mole-Mass and Mole-Volume Relationships
Assignment: Mole Conversions WS I
Ch 10 Sect 1 & 2 QUIZ on MON
T H U R S D A Y
DUE: Mole Conversions WS I
In class: Ch 10 Sect 2 Discussion - Mole-Mass and Mole-Volume Relationships
Assignment: Mole Conversions WS II
Ch 10 Sect 1 & 2 QUIZ on MON
F R I D A Y
DUE: Mole Conversions WS II
In class: MiniLab: How Many... ?
Assignment: More Mole Practice (not due)
Study for Ch 10 Sect 1 & 2 QUIZ
W e e k o f J A N U A R Y 1 3
M O N D A Y
DUE: More Ionic Compounds WS
In class: MiniLab: Modeling Part IV - More Ionic Compounds (due in class)
Assignment: Study for Ch 9 Sect 1 & 2 QUIZ
T U E S D A Y
DUE: none
In class: QUIZ: Ch 9 Sect 1 & 2 - Names and Formulas for Ionic Compounds
Assignment: Part IV Video/Notes - Naming and writing formulas for binary covalent compounds
Read Ch 9 Sect 3
W E D N E S D A Y
DUE: Part IV Video/Notes
In class: Molecular Compounds WS (due in class)
Assignment: Ch 9 Review WS
Ch 9 TEST on FRI
T H U R S D A Y
DUE: Ch 9 Review WS
In class: Ch 9 Review - Ionic and Covalent Compounds - Naming and Formulas
Assignment: Study for Ch 9 TEST
F R I D A Y
DUE: none
In class: TEST: Ch 9 - Chemical Names and Formulas
Assignment: Read Ch 10 Sect 1
W e e k o f J A N U A R Y 6
M O N D A Y (No School)
T U E S D A Y
DUE: none
In class: Ch 9 Discussion - Ion Formation Review
Assignment: VIDEO: Ch 9 PART I - Watch while taking notes
W E D N E S D A Y
DUE: Notes for Ch 9 PART I
In class: MiniLab: Ionic Compound Modeling Part I - Binary Ionic Compounds (due in class)
In class: Binary Ionic Compounds WS (due in class)
Assignment: VIDEO: Ch 9 PART II - Watch while taking notes
T H U R S D A Y
DUE: Notes for Ch 9 PART II
In class: MiniLab: Ionic Compound Modeling Part II - Polyatomic Ions in Ionic Compounds (due in class)
In class: Polyatomic Ionic Compounds WS (due in class)
Assignment: VIDEO: Ch 9 PART III - Watch while taking notes
Assignment: Read Ch 9 Sect 1 & 2
F R I D A Y
DUE: Notes for Ch 9 PART III
In class: MiniLab: Ionic Compound Modeling Part III - Transition Metal Compounds (due in class)
In class: Transition Metal Compounds WS (due in class)
Assignment: More Ionic Compounds WS
Ch 9 Sect 1 & 2 QUIZ on TUES