Hello, students!
Here is what we are doing in Chemistry the first week of 2nd Semester:
Important Notes: If you didn’t take 1st Semester Chemistry, please tell me ASAP … You will need to complete the Flinn Safety Contract and take the Safety Quiz (This is required to do lab work.)!!!
For this course, all students are expected to have a 1″ ring binder or folder, a science notebook (with graph paper pages), a pen, and a scientific calculator (with an EE or EXP button).
Monday, January 23rd – New seats. Complete and turn in the Chemistry Student Information Sheet (chemistry-student-information-sheet-spring). Pick up a black Chemistry Textbook, MHS Chemistry 2nd Semester Workbook, and the E-26 History of the Atom Crossword (e-26-13-crossword). Introduce blog (https://mhskanderson.wordpress.com/category/chemistry/). Review how to write a Prelab (GUIDELINESFORLABREPORT-08). Chemistry Growth Assessment Pretest. Homework: Do the E-25 Electrostatics Prelab (e-25-16-ls)(due Tues). Begin the E-26 Crossword using Chapters 3-4 in the black textbook (See the Workbook objective pages for a word bank!)(due next Fri). Daily crossword hint … Use page xii in your MHS Chemistry Workbook like a word bank AND the following clues are about people ACROSS – 2, 16, 25, 27, 37, 41 /DOWN – 4, 14, 22, 39, 42. Have you made your E-28 flashcards (e-28-08-ss/e-28-14-sh) (Quiz is Tuesday, February 7th!!!)!
Tuesday, January 24th – Static Balloons demo. Stamp the E-25 Prelab. Complete the E-25 Lab with partner. Discuss the lab results with partner. Homework: Continue the E-26 Crossword (due next Fri). Daily crossword hint … The following clues are about the electromagnetic spectrum (look for a rainbow in your book) ACROSS – 21, 23, 31, 33, 48 /DOWN – 1, 11, 24 (due next Fri). Have you made your E-28 flashcards (Quiz is Tuesday, February 7th!!!)!
Wednesday, January 25th – Discuss how to start learning the E-28 ions. Discuss the lab results with class. Complete and turn in E-25 Lab Question Worksheet and Mind Prober Worksheet with partner (e-25-08-wksht). Homework: Read E-27 Atomic Structure I Power Point AND Study Sheet in the Workbook (See Workbook for relevant black textbook pages.) (e-27-16-mac/e-27-16-pc/e-27-16-ss/e-27-14-pp/e-27-08-mpp/e-27-08-empp)(due Fri). Continue the E-26 Crossword (due next Fri). Daily crossword hint … The following clues are about the parts of the atom ACROSS – 12, 17, 30, 35 /DOWN – 15, 26, 40, 45. Have you made your E-28 flashcards (Quiz is Tuesday, February 7th!!!)!
Thursday, January 26th – Complete, check, and turn in the Coulomb’s Law Skill Set. Did you complete your E-25 Lab Question Worksheet and Mind Prober Worksheet with partner? Watch The World of Chemistry: The Atom https://www.learner.org/resources/series61.html#. OR Annenburg Learner: Unit 3: Atoms and Light http://www.learner.org/courses/chemistry/video/vidbyunit_3.html. Homework: Read E-27 in the Workbook (See Workbook for relevant black textbook pages.)(due Fri). Continue the E-26 Crossword (due next Fri). Daily crossword hint … The following clues are about electron clouds and configurations ACROSS – 2, 5, 7, 19, 34, 36, 49 / DOWN – 8, 10, 18, 29, 32, 44, 46. Have you made your E-28 flashcards (Quiz is Tuesday, February 7th!!!)!
Friday, January 27th – Review E-28 Oxidation Numbers hints. E-27 Atomic Structure I PowerPoint. Homework: FINAL daily crossword hint … The following clues are about types of radiation ACROSS – 43, 47 /DOWN – 20. Continue the E-26 History of the Atom Crossword (due next Fri). Begin doing ALL of the E-27 Practice Problems from page 13 in the Workbook AND list the names, dates, and accomplishments of the eight scientists responsible for creating modern atomic theory (due next Tues – E-27 Test next Wed). Have you made your E-28 flashcards (Quiz is Tuesday, February 7th!!!)!
Welcome!!!
Mrs. Kim Anderson
P.S. I am in E-314 before and after school if you need help!!!