Chemistry / Physical Science

MVL High School

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Semester Exam

Physical Science Unit 2

Matter and States

I try to keep the website as up-to-date as possible. The plan may change during the unit, so check this site regularly.  Links to the lectures and other resources are below.


Day
Lesson
Plan
Assignment
9-18
1
New Lab Partners
Review Unit 1 Test
Review Unit 1 Portfolios
Pre-Reading 15.1/15.2
9-21
2
Lecture 15.1/15.2 - Composition and Properties of Matter
Review 15.1/15.2
9-22
3
Demonstration: Water and Alcohol Mixture
Video: Elements, Mixtures and Compounds
Pre-Reading 16.1
9-23
4
Quiz:  Matter, Substances, and Mixtures
Lecture 16.1 - Kinetic Theory (Day 1)

9-24
5
Lecture 16.1 - Kinetic Theory (Day 2)
Demonstration: Bi-Metallic Strip
Demonstration: Evidences of Chemical Change
Review 16.1
9-25
6
Lab - Thermal ExpansionPre-Reading 16.2
9-28
7
Lecture 16.2 - Properties of Fluids
Demonstration: Vacuum and Balls
Demonstration: Index Card and Jar of Water
Review 16.2
9-29
8
Lab - Ice Cream
9-30
2HR
9
Scientific Method Project Due Date
Lab - Silly Putty
Pre-Reading 16.3
10-1
10
Lecture 16.3 - Behavior of Gases
Demonstration: Volume and Temperature
Demonstration: Vacuum Pump and Balloon
Review 16.3
10-2
11
Quiz:  Archimedes, Pascal, Bernoulli, and Gas Laws
Unit Review
Review Packet
10-5
12
Lab - Cartesian Diver
10-6
13
Review
10-7
14
Test









Other Resources:
Video: Changes in Properties of Matter

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  • PS Lecture 15.1.ppt - on Sep 15, 2009 2:00 PM by Heath Dobberpuhl (version 1)
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  • PS Lecture 16.1.ppt - on Sep 15, 2009 2:01 PM by Heath Dobberpuhl (version 3 / earlier versions)
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  • PS Lecture 16.2.ppt - on Sep 15, 2009 2:01 PM by Heath Dobberpuhl (version 3 / earlier versions)
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  • PS Lecture 16.3.ppt - on Sep 15, 2009 2:01 PM by Heath Dobberpuhl (version 3 / earlier versions)
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