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Ch 1 & 3 - Introduction to Chemistry, Matter - Properties and ChangesCh 2 - Analyzing DataCh 4 - The Structure of the AtomCh 5 & 6 - Electrons in Atoms, The Periodic Table and The Periodic LawCh 7 - Ionic Compounds and Metals
Ch 8 - Covalent BondingCh 9 - Chemical ReactionsCh 10 - The MolePeriodic TableResources

W e e k  o f  O C T O B E R  1 2

M O N D A Y  (No School)

 

T U E S D A Y
DUE: Periodic Table WS
In class: Ch 6 Discussion - Periodic Trends (atomic/ionic radii, ionization energy, electron affinity, electronegativity)

Assignment: Periodic Trends WS
Assignment: Study for Ch 6 QUIZ
Assignment: Ch 5 & 6 Reviews (due THURS)
Ch 5 & 6 TEST on FRI

 

W E D N E S D A Y
DUE: Periodic Trends WS
In class: QUIZ: Ch 6 Periodicity

Assignment: Ch 5 & 6 Reviews
Ch 5 & 6 TEST on FRI

 

T H U R S D A Y
DUE: Ch 5 & 6 Reviews
In class: Ch 5 & 6 Review - Electrons in Atoms, The Periodic Table and Periodic Law
Assignment: Study for Ch 5 & 6 TEST

 

F R I D A Y
DUE: none
In class: TEST: Ch 5 & 6 - Electrons and Periodicity
Assignment: Read Ch 7 Sect 1 & 2
Assignment: Ionic & Metallic Bonding Check (due WED)


W e e k  o f  O C T O B E R  5

M O N D A Y
DUE: Electrons & Quanta WS
In class: POGIL: Electron Energy and Light (due in class)

Ch 5 "QUEST" on WED

 

T U E S D A Y
DUE: none
In class: Ch 5 Review - Electrons in Atoms

Assignment: Study for Ch 5 "QUEST" on WED

 

W E D N E S D A Y
DUE: none
In class: QUEST: Electrons in Atoms

Assignment: Start Reading Ch 6
Assignment: Periodic Table WS (due TUES)

 

T H U R S D A Y
DUE: none
In class: Ch 6 Discussion - Development of the Periodic Table & The Periodic Law
Assignment: Periodic Table WS
Ch 6 QUIZ on WED
Ch 5 & 6 TEST next FRI (10/16)

 

F R I D A Y  (No School)


W e e k  o f  S E P T E M B E R  2 8

M O N D A Y
DUE: none
In class: Ch 5 Discussion - Quantum Mechanics

Assignment: Quantum Concepts Check (due WED)

 

T U E S D A Y
DUE: none
In class: LAB: Flame Tests (due in class)

Assignment: Quantum Concepts Check (due WED)
Assignment: Atomic Emission Spectra PreLab (due THURS)

 

W E D N E S D A Y
DUE: Quantum Concepts Check
In class: Ch 5 Discussion - Dot Diagrams, Electron Configurations, and Orbital Diagrams

Assignment: Atomic Emission Spectra PreLab
Assignment: Electron Distribution WS
Ch 5 QUIZ on FRI

 

T H U R S D A Y
DUE: Electron Distribution WS
DUE:
Atomic Emission Spectra PreLab
In class: LAB: Atomic Emission Spectra (Spectrum Analysis Chart)
Assignment: Atomic Emission Spectra Lab
Assignment: Study for Ch 5 QUIZ
Ch 5 "QUEST" on WED

 

F R I D A Y
DUE: Atomic Emission Spectra Lab

In class: QUIZ: Electrons
Assignment: Electrons & Quanta WS
Ch 5 "QUEST" on WED


W e e k  o f  S E P T E M B E R  2 1

M O N D A Y
DUE: none
In class: QUIZ: Ch 4 Atomic Structure

Assignment: Ch 4 Review WS
Ch 4 TEST on WED

 

T U E S D A Y
DUE: Ch 4 Review WS
In class: Ch 4 Review - Atomic Structure

Assignment: Study for Ch 4 TEST

 

W E D N E S D A Y
DUE: none
In class: TEST: Ch 4 - The Structure of the Atom

Assignment: Start reading Ch 5

 

T H U R S D A Y
DUE: none
In class: Ch 5 Discussion - Electromagnetic Radiation, Quanta, & Emission Spectra
Assignment: EMR Problems

 

F R I D A Y
DUE: EMR Problems
In class: Ch 5 Discussion - Quantum Mechanics
Assignment: Quantum Concepts Check (due WED)


W e e k  o f  S E P T E M B E R  1 4

M O N D A Y
DUE: none
In class: TEST: Ch 2 - Analyzing Data

Assignment: Read Ch 4 Sect 1-2
Assignment: Take notes pp 1-2

 

T U E S D A Y
DUE: Notes pp 1-2
In class: Ch 2 Discussion - Atomic Discoveries, Atomic Number, Mass Number, & Isotopic Notation

Assignment: Scientists WS
Assignment: Atomic Mass & Numbers Check (due THURS)

 

W E D N E S D A Y
DUE: Scientists WS
In class: POGIL: Atomic Mass (due in class)

Assignment: Atomic Mass & Numbers Check
Assignment: Modeling Isotopes PreLab
Assignment: Atomic Mass Practice (due FRI)
Ch 4 QUIZ on MON

 

T H U R S D A Y
DUE: Atomic Mass & Numbers Check
In class: LAB: Modeling Isotopes --CLICK HERE-- (due in class)
Assignment: Atomic Mass Practice
Ch 4 QUIZ on MON
Ch 4 TEST on WED

F R I D A Y
DUE: Atomic Mass Practice
In class: LAB: Candium Inquiry Lab --CLICK HERE-- (due in class)
Assignment: Study for Ch 4 QUIZ
Assignment: Ch 4 Review WS (due TUES)
Ch 4 TEST on WED


W e e k  o f  S E P T E M B E R  7

M O N D A Y  (No School)

 

T U E S D A Y
DUE: Density Measurements PreLab
In class: QUIZ: Ch 2 - Scientific Measurements (w/o graphing)
In class: Density Measurements Part I

Assignment: Density Measurements Part I (due FRI)
Ch 2 QUIZ on THURS

 

W E D N E S D A Y
DUE: none
In class: LAB: Density Measurements Part II (due in class)

Assignment: Study for Ch 2 QUIZ
Assignment: Density Measurements Part I (due FRI)
Ch 2 TEST on MON

 

T H U R S D A Y
DUE: none
In class: QUIZ: Ch 2 - Scientific Measurements
Assignment: Density Measurements Part I
Ch 2 TEST on MON

 

F R I D A Y
DUE: Density Measurements Part I
In class: Ch 2 Review - Scientific Measurements
Assignment: Study for Ch 2 TEST


W e e k  o f  A U G U S T  3 1

M O N D A Y
DUE: none
In class: Ch 2 Discussion - SI Units, Scientific Notation, & Dimensional Analysis

Assignment: Experimental Design POGIL
Assignment: Scientific Notation & SI Units WS

 

T U E S D A Y
DUE: Experimental Design POGIL
DUE: Scientific Notation & SI Units WS

In class: Ch 2 Discussion - Significant Digits, Calculations, & Error

Assignment: Ch 2 Practice WS (due THURS)

 

W E D N E S D A Y
DUE: none
In class: Ch 2 Discussion - Significant Digits, Calculations, & Error

Assignment: Ch 2 Practice WS
Ch 2 QUIZ (w/o graphing) on TUES

 

T H U R S D A Y
DUE: Ch 2 Practice WS
In class: Ch 2 Discussion - Graphing Rules
Assignment: Organizing Data POGIL (due in class on FRI)
Ch 2 QUIZ (w/o graphing) on TUES

 

F R I D A Y
DUE: none
In class: Organizing Data POGIL (due in class)
Assignment: Density Measurements PreLab
Study for Ch 2 QUIZ (w/o graphing)
Ch 2 QUIZ (w/ graphing) on THURS


W e e k  o f  A U G U S T  2 4

M O N D A Y
DUE: Physical & Chemical Properties PreLab
In class: LAB: Physical & Chemical Properties

P&C Properties Lab "QUIZ" on WED
Other Elements QUIZ on THURS
Ch 1 & 3 TEST on FRI

 

T U E S D A Y
DUE: none
In class:
LAB: Physical & Chemical Properties (CLICK HERE for make up version)
Assignment: Prepare for P&C Properties Lab "QUIZ"
Other Elements QUIZ on THURS
Ch 1 & 3 TEST on FRI

 

W E D N E S D A Y
DUE: none
In class: LAB QUIZ: Physical & Chemical Properties
In class: Laws of Definite & Multiple Proportions

Assignment: Laws and Proportions WS
Assignment: Study for Other Elements QUIZ
Ch 1 & 3 TEST on FRI

 

T H U R S D A Y
DUE: Laws and Proportions WS
In class: QUIZ: Other Elements
In class: Ch 1 & 3 Review - Intro to Chemistry, Matter, Properties, & Changes
Assignment: Ch 3 Math Review (not due)
Assignment: Study for Ch 1 & 3 TEST

 

F R I D A Y
DUE: none
In class: TEST: Ch 1 & 3 - Intro to Chemistry, Matter, Properties, & Changes
Assignment: Experimental Design POGIL (due TUES)


W e e k  o f  A U G U S T  1 7

M O N D A Y
DUE: none
In class: Course Syllabus & Classroom Expectations

Assignment: Ch 1 Practice WS (due WED)
Mr. Luzio's Notecard "Answers"

 

T U E S D A Y
DUE: none
In class: Lab Safety & Equipment (Lab Equipment Flash Cards)

Assignment: Ch 1 Practice WS
Assignment: Student Lab Safety Agreement & Information Sheet (due THURS)
Lab Safety & Equipment QUIZ on THURS

 

W E D N E S D A Y
DUE: Ch 1 Practice WS
In class: Elements Lists
In class: Lab Safety & Equipment
Assignment: Student Lab Safety Agreement & Information Sheet
Assignment: Study for Lab Safety & Equipment QUIZ
Elements 1-20 QUIZ on FRI

 

T H U R S D A Y
DUE: Student Lab Safety Agreement & Information Sheet
In class: QUIZ: Lab Safety & Equipment
In class: POGIL: Matter and Change (due in class)
Assignment: Study for Elements 1-20 QUIZ
Assignment: Physical and Chemical Properties PreLab (due MON)

 

F R I D A Y
DUE: none
In class: QUIZ: Elements 1-20
Assignment: POGIL: Matter and Change (due in class)
Assignment: Physical and Chemical Properties PreLab
Physical and Chemical Properties Lab "quiz" on WED
Other Elements QUIZ on THURS