Block 1

Fri 5/20:

  • Practice problems p. 9 & 10

  • Do nows

  • Electrolyte Demo / wrap unit

Solutions Unit Test: Mon (G) and Wed (M) - remote students will work on acid-base POGIL during the test

Review session from last night was recorded and has been posted

Wed 5/19: after a few more do-now’s

  • BP / FP Lab Analysis and Notes

  • Calculations -

    • Dilutions Practice

    • BP elevation & FP depression

Solutions Unit Test: Mon (G) and Wed (M) - remote students will work on acid-base POGIL during the test

Tues 5/18: after Do Now’s 1-5

  • Boiling / freezing expt

  • Notes: colligative properties

Science News - McKenna on Friday

FRIDAY: Solutions Unit Test - next Mon (G) and Wed (M) - remote students will work on acid-base POGIL

  • Fri 5/14: Review handouts up front if you don’t already have - Solutions test next Fri

  • Today: following science news (Ryan, Ella)

    • Demo: boiling water and Table H

  • HW: Do Colligative Properties at home version

Thurs 5/13: Review handouts in back - solutions test next FRIDAY

  • Guest Speaker: Mrs. Huntley

  • Science News tomorrow: Ryan and Ella

Tues 5/11: Review sheets in back - test coming up at some point….

Today:

  • Make a solution

  • Work on textbook assignment

  • Remote (Maroon) cohort: textbook assignment

Science News: Ella, Ryan on Friday

Mon 5/10: Work on book assignment (several students taking AP exams)

Thurs 5/6 - Block 1

Today: After science news (Elsa)

  • Molarity Calculations (notes p. 6-7; WS p. 5-6)

  • Split Up

    • Grey Cohort: set up notebook for making a molar solution

    • Maroon: Continue w/WS

Wed 5/5 - Block 1

Today:

  • Water molecule review...

  • Table G

    • Where different solutions fall re: line

    • Practice problems (WS p. 2)

  • Split Up

    • Grey Cohort:

      • Degrees of Saturation Lab

    • Maroon: Rock Candy Options

  • Science News: Elsa on Thursday

Mon 5/3: Block 1

REMINDER: Lab notebooks due this week (I'm checking the Dissolving Models, Mini-Lab, and Precipitates Lab)

  • Notes - solution types

    • Hot pack demo - maroon

  • Split

    • Maroon: Degrees of Saturation

    • Grey: Rock Candy Options


Week of 4/12: This week....

  • Students at home: Worked on two POGIL's: Nomenclature and Types of Reactions

  • Students in school: Took the Polyatomic Ion (Table E) Quiz and did a lab: Types of Chemical Reactions

Thurs 3/25:

  • Today:

    • Go through checklist

    • Work on test review or IMF Simulation (Maroon Cohort - due Mon).

  • Monday: Maroon Test; Tues: Grey Test; THURS: Rest of the projects!

    • Bring concept maps test day (or submit)

  • Sunday 7PM Review - Maroon (Block 3 also)

    • When you show up for review you should have completed both review packets - we’ll go over specific questions that you have

Wed 3/24:

Today: after Devin’s presentations

  • Kahoot - recent stuff!

  • IMF Notes

HW: oh noooo

  • IMF simulation due tomorrow (grey)

  • Finish up your concept maps by test time

Coming up:

  • Thurs: Review

  • Monday: Maroon Test; Tues: Grey Test; THURS: Rest of the projects!

Mon 3/22:

Today: following Science News (Grace Overholt & Noah Pickard)

  • Molecular Orbital Theory - notes and part of lab

  • IMF’s lab and virtual activity (split)

Projects and Test:

  • Wed: Notes IMF’s

  • Thurs (half day): Review for next week’s test (concept map due day of test)

Fri 3/19:

Today: graded papers in back

  • Grey cohort - lab extension

  • Notes / Demo: Solubility and Polarity

  • BREAK

  • Project (Natalie) and Science News (Emma)

Next Week:

  • Monday: Molecular Orbital Theory (last topic in bonding unit!!)

  • News: Grace Overholt and Noah Pickard on Monday

  • Project: Devin on Wed (rest of projects on Thursday before break)

Wed 3/17:

  • Finish Vaccine conspiracy!

  • Wrap up notes.

  • TBA….

News / Presentations:

  • Friday: Emma News & Natalie Project

Looking Ahead: Add new material to concept maps, watch Khan academy videos if needed; study / do practice problems

Tues 3/16:

  • Review WS p.7 Hybridization

  • Vaccine conspiracy!

News / Presentations:

  • Friday: Emma News & Natalie Project

Looking Ahead: Add new material to concept maps, watch Khan academy videos if needed; study / do practice problems

Fri 3/12: Today: following presentations (Devin Science News and Meghan Project)

  • Review ABE notation & shapes w/models

  • Reading - octet rule exceptions

  • Start WS p. 7

  • Notes p. 8 then finish PHET & submit

HW:

  • Must: Finish WS p. 7 and PHET lab

  • Should: add today’s material to concept map!

Thurs 3/11:

  • Split up for first half of class

    • Maroon: Quiz

      • Have concept map and review sheets near your desk for HW check

    • Grey: Finish Molecular Geometry Lab

  • 8:35 Come Back

    • Noah P News (absent)

    • Geometry Lab, VSEPR theory and hybridization notes

Friday: Devin (news) Meghan (project)

Tues 3/9:

  • Split up:

    • Grey Cohort: review → quiz → start molecular geometry lab

    • Maroon Cohort: Molecular Geometry Lab

Coming Up:

  • Science News: Noah P on Thurs, Devin on Friday

  • Meghan project on Friday

Mon 3/8:

TODAY:

  • WS p. 6 - predicting bond type based on properties

  • Notes p. 8 - unique types of covalent bonding

  • Time to work on concept maps and review sheets (will check during quiz)

  • Kahoot

COMING UP: Quiz through notes p. 8 on

  • Tues - Grey cohort

  • Thurs - Maroon cohort

Wed 3/3:

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

  • Video Release forms: Nate W. and Ben R.

  • Optional projects starting next week


TODAY: After two presentations (Thomas & Katie). Thurs - Nate & Grace (Science News)

  • Review bonding models & ionic char.

  • Kahoot - bonding basics

  • Notes: properties p. 6-7 w/demos

HW: Start prepping for quiz through notes mid p. 8. Concept map check same day.

  • Grey Tues 3/9

  • Maroon Thurs 3/11

Fri 2/26:

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

  • Video Release: just 3 students!!

  • Optional Project information and signup sheets are up!

TODAY: After Alyssa and Ryan’s presentations

  • Notes - resonance structures, EN and ionic character

  • Continue w/Lewis Dot Lab

HW: Lewis Dot due next time you have in-school class (Mon / Wed)

Wed 2/24:

Today:

  • WS page 1

  • Notes & Activity: Lewis Dot Diagrams - Ionic & Covalent

Announcements:

  • SCC Registration due Friday

  • Five students - video recording release ASAP!!

  • Conferences - watch for email to schedule an AAP meeting

Science News this week: Alyssa on Fri, Nate on Mon

Ryan - luminescence presentation on Fri; Thomas and Katie on Wednesday

Tues 2/23:

  • Maroon Cohort finish test

  • Kahoot - Bond Energy

  • Notes p. 1-2

Announcements:

  • SCC Registration due Friday

  • 7 students - video recording release

  • Handouts in back - Maroon

  • Conferences - watch for email to schedule an AAP meeting

Wed 2/3: A few Mole POGIL’s and Labs are still due - use your late HW pass and get these in as soon as possible!

Today:

  • Periodic Table Trends p. 7

  • Review a bit

Coming up:

  • Wyatt - News on Thurs

  • Mole / PT Exam: Monday (grey); Tues (Maroon)

Test Topics:

  1. Mole - all including limiting reactants and percent yield

  2. Periodic Table

  • Unit 1 info plus trends

  1. Matter -

  • Elements / Compounds

  • Atoms / Molecules

  • Phys vs Chem Change

  • Types of Reactions

Mon 2/1

  • Analyzed Periodic Trends graphing activity p. 1-6

  • Worked on p. 7 / mole review (grey cohort got this and some other review materials; maroon will get it on Wed)

Week of 1/18: Mole Quiz, Mole Coefficient Lab (Day 1) and Mole Ratios POGIL

Thurs 1/14:

  • Balancing combustion reactions - p. 7-8

  • Progress check p. 9-10 / show how to check

  • Practice with mole-mass conversions p. 12-13

  • Time to work - Hydrate lab due Fri 11:59 PM

Coming up: Quiz through notes p. 4 and WS pp. 7-13 on (I’ll provide review materials and AP review)

  • Wed 1/20 - Grey Cohort

  • Thurs 1/21 - Maroon Cohort

FRI: Science News - Noah D; Presentation - Tyler C

Tues 1/12:

  • All - review calculations; add notes to bottom of p. 4

  • Grey Cohort: Hydrate Lab

  • Maroon Cohort: Work on WS pages 7-11 and start lab analysis questions

Presentations this Week: Lindsay (Thurs) & Tyler (Fri)

Science News: Noah D. (Friday)

Mon 1/11: Intro to Mole Activity is due

  • Maroon Cohort: Hydrate Lab

  • Grey Cohort: Work on WS pages 7-11

Presentations this Week: Lindsay (Thurs) & Tyler (Fri)

Science News: Noah D. (Friday)

Thurs 1/8:

  • Science News: Peyton & Shane

  • Wrap up Intro to Mole Activity / answer student questions

  • Balancing equations practice

  • Break

  • Notes: Percent Composition w/practice

HW: Intro to Mole Activity due by beginning of class Monday 8:00 AM

Wed 1/6:

  • Recap yesterday’s activity - mole concept

  • Finish Intro to Mole Activity

  • Notes - Mole and Balancing Equations

  • Meghan - Luminescence presentation!

Coming up:

Science News this week: Shane & Peyton tomorrow (Thursday)

Mon 1/4:

  • All quiz make-ups this week either during class or study hall

  • Science News this week: Shane & Peyton on Thurs

  • Luminescence Pres: Meghan on Wed

  • Today: Start Unit 4 - The Mole!

    • Introduction to the Mole POGIL

Mon 12/21:

  • Kahoot Review

  • Maroon Cohort: questions then take quiz

  • Grey Cohort: after review work on late assignments if needed

Next Class: Grey cohort take quiz

Tues 12/15:

Today:

  • Quick review of light & electrons

  • Notes - line spectra

  • Split up

    • Maroon: Part 2 of Lab

    • Grey: Start report through part 2 and research questions

Coming up this / next week:

  • Wed: Lab Part 3 and Quiz Review

  • Friday: Shane - News; Maroon Quiz / Grey Finish Report & Start Project

  • Next Monday: Wrap unit & work on Project

  • Next Wed: Grey Quiz followed by project presentations!

Thurs 12/10: Science news - Jayna

  • Notes p. 16-17

  • Split up...

    • Grey Cohort: Lab Part 2 Unknowns

    • Maroon: Start lab report or whatever

Tues 12/8:

  • Flame Test Lab Part 1 - Knowns

  • Time to work

  • Due tonight: Book Assignment

Mon 12/7: Grey Cohort: Bring up your WS packets for check (make sure your name is on the front).

  • Atomic Theory Quiz

  • Finish Light Inquiry

Maroon Cohort:

  • Please leave your meeting open so I can put the breakout rooms together

  • Come back at 8:20 to finish light inquiry

Wed 12/2:

Today: after quiz (maroon) / Khan video notes assignment (grey)

  • Warm-up WS p. 9

  • Noble Gas notation

  • Finish and submit Electron Notation activity (turn in by end of day Thurs)

  • Aufbau diagram etc.

HW: Textbook assignment due 12/8

Grey cohort: Quiz on Monday

Mon 11/30:

  • Warm-up #5-7 Electron Notation Act

  • Orbital model details & notation

  • Continue electron notation activity

This Week: quiz through notes middle p. 8 / WS packet p. 8 on

  • Wed 12/2 (Maroon)

  • Mon 12/7 (Grey) not 11/30

Kahoots are shared and will put up review book problems.

Tues 11/24:

  • Kahoot Review #2

  • Check answers to WS p. 6

  • Bohr & Lewis - notes / practice / lab

  • Intro to Quantum Model: orbitals

Next Week: quiz through notes middle p. 8 / WS packet p. 8 on

  • Wed 12/2 (Maroon)

  • Mon 12/7 (Grey) not 11/30

Fri 11/20:

  • Noah - News

  • Thinking time...

  • Atomic mass calcs

  • Ions and Practice

HW: Copy notes p. 6 through middle of p. 7 (Stop at Bohr)

Quiz coming up thru Bohr.

  • Grey Mon 11/30

  • Maroon Wed 12/2

Thurs 11/19:

Today: after most missed (grey cohort)

  • Science News - Meghan!

  • Kahoot Review of Atomic History

  • Isotopes - notes p. 5 / WS p. 3

  • PHET Simulation: Average Atomic Mass

HW...finish and submit Average Atomic Mass

Tues 11/17:

  • Start atomic structure:

    • WS Packet p. 2 while watching first video

    • Copy Notes p. 1-3

      • Rutherford details

      • Crooke’s tube demo

    • Basic structure of atom - notes p. 4-5 and WS p. 2

Mon 11/16: Grey cohort takes test; Maroon does atomic structure activity

Tues 11/10:

  • Warm-up: last page of WS packet

  • Quick demos

  • Review for Unit 2 Test

Thurs: Maroon cohort takes test; Grey cohort does atomic structure activity

Next Mon: Grey cohort takes test; Maroon does atomic structure activity

Mon 11/2:

  • Demo then Lab: Endothermic and Exothermic Dissolving (Grey cohort)

  • Heat Calc POGIL (Maroon cohort) - annotate / highlight p. 1-4

HW: Finish Endo / Exo Lab Q’s

Coming Up: Unit 2 Test Mon 11/9

Wed 10/28:

  • Science News - signup sheet is posted in Classroom

  • Heat calculations & practice; endo-exo demos

HW: WS pages 2-3

Mon 10/26:

  • Quiz: Measurements & Density

  • Start Energy

  • Talk about Science News!!

HW: Interactive Book 17.1 and 17.2 - notes, summary questions and 10 practice questions (pic of your scores).

OR research something interested about energy, write it up and share with class!

Fri 10/23:

  • Review Measurements and Energy

    • Notes and Wizard Review

    • Density Practice - 3.11

HW: Density Lab due by midnight

  • Measurements and density quiz on Monday

  • Bring loose leaf and turn in

Wed 10/21:

  • Review of yesterday’s results

  • Thoughts on experimental error

  • Continue with remaining parts of lab

    • Note: p. 7-8 on separate doc

Lab is due Friday 11:59 PM

Measurements & Density Quiz: will be on MONDAY for all students (we will review this stuff on Friday)

Tues 10/20

  • Review of Density

  • Density Lab parts A-B

HW: If you didn’t submit the Interactive Book Assignment #2, please finish that tonight and turn in before next class.

  • Measurements & Density Quiz: coming up

Fri 10/16: It’s SIG FIG DAY!! WOOH!!!

  • Significant Zeros POGIL

  • Kahoot Practice!

  • Finish POGIL and turn in

HW: Interactive Chem Book Assign. #2

SCC Deadlines:

  • Registration extended through TODAY

  • Scholarship and Waiver Apps due TODAY

  • Certificates of Residence by Tues 10/27

Thurs 10/15:

  • Grey Cohort: Measurement Activity

  • Maroon Cohort: Interactive Textbook assignment #1

SCC Information:

  • Registration extended through Fri 10/16

  • Scholarship and Waiver Apps due Fri 10/16

  • Certificates of Residence by Tues 10/27

Tues 10/13:

  • Maroon: Measurement Activity

  • Grey: Interactive Textbook assignment #1 due next class

SCC Information:

  • Registration extended through Friday 10/16

  • Scholarship and Waiver Apps due Friday 10/16

  • Certificates of Residence by Tues 10/27

Tues 10/6:

  • Please turn in your unit outlines now

  • Sign in to TestWizard and work on the two assignments.

    • Do the Regents review first as a warmup.

    • Then work on the Honors questions. This was Part 1 of last year's test.

    • Ask questions if you don't understand something!!

  • Check your work against the answer key that is in classroom.

  • I'll be available for review tonight if anyone wants me to set up a Google Meeting!!

THIS WEEK:

  • Unit 1 Test: Wed 10/7 Maroon (grey off); Fri 10/9 Grey (maroon off).

Thurs 10/1:

  • Quiz & set up chromatography

  • Kahoot

  • Notes - Phase Diagrams; finish questions

  • Evidence of Chemical Change & Cons Mass

Due tomorrow: Physical / Chemical Change Lab Questions

Next Week:

  • Due Tues 10/6: Concept map or outline of current unit (I’ll talk about this tmrw)

  • Unit 1 Test: Wed 10/7 Maroon (grey off); Fri 10/9 Grey (maroon off). We will review during class on Monday!!

Tues 9/29: Register for TestWizard now

  • Chromatography Take 2 if needed

  • Final observations - candle lab

  • Candle Lab Jam / talk about 5 Q’s

  • Phases and phase changes / demo

  • Phase Diagram Activity

HW: Due Thurs

  • Finish phase diagram questions - Kami

Due Fri: Phys / Chemical Lab Questions

Mon 9/28:

  • Element Quiz 1 - take now

  • Set up chromatography

  • Discussion / demos - properties & changes in matter

  • Mini-lab: Candle Observations (set up notebooks first)

HW: student intros moved to tomorrow. Also...

  • Notes part 3 (in Classroom)

  • Maroon students - quiz Thurs (just 1-36)

Thurs 9/24:

  • Finish Jigsaw notes

  • Color Periodic Tables

  • Notes / Demos p. 5: Separating Mixtures

HW: $5 Lab fee and SCC Registrations

  • Paper clip lab due today

  • Last student intros: Ryan & Shane, Alyssa & Ella, Jayna & Grace O’Connor

  • Grey: Study for Element Quiz 1

    • Atomic #1-36

    • Just names and symbols

Wed 9/23:

  • Student introductions: Natalie & Ben, Devin & Peyton, Ben & Luke

  • Kahoot review: classifying matter

  • Introduction to the Periodic Table

    • Notes

    • Jigsaw activity

HW:

  • Paper Clip Lab due Thurs

    • Also bring colored pencils Wed

  • Elements combined Quiz 1-2 next Thursday

Mon 9/21: Today we..

  • Introductions - Elsa & Emma, Lindsay & Nate, McKenna & Katie

  • Notes and Practice: Particle Diagrams

  • Lab: Paper Clip Models

HW:

  • Classification of Matter lab due today before midnight….

  • Paper Clip Models lab due THURS.

9/18: Today we...

Today: Student introductions reminder - starting next class

  • Shining stars - slide answers

  • Classification of Matter

    • Demo Review

    • Lab

HW: Due Mon: Classification of Matter Lab: Introductions: Elsa & Emma, Lindsay & Nate, McKenna & Katie!


9/16: Today we...

  • Assigned Flipgrid video partners

  • Demos & notes - classification of matter

Due next class: Watch your partner's video to introduce him or her; finish notes p. 1 and interactive slides; turn in anything that you didn't yesterday (safety contract & lab safety stations). If possible bring your lab composition notebook and a set of colored pencils to class. I have several pencil sets in class as well.

Tues 9/15: We had a great first class today! Today we...

  • Introduced ourselves

  • Watched a safety video and completed an activity

  • Completed a lab equipment identification activity

  • Watched a cool demo: decomposition of hydrogen peroxide

Due next class: FlipGrid video and signed 2020-21 Safety Contract

See Google Classroom for links and specific information