Unit 2- Spring 2024
Unit 2: Polyatomic Ions, Radioactive Decay, Dimensional Analysis, The Mole
2/12 - 2/16:
MON 2/12: Holiday - No School
TUES 2/13: Nomenclature with polyatomic ions Lecture and #1 sheet ; Meaning of division (Mass per unit volume of a wood block)
HW: Nomenclature practice with Polyatomic Ions #2 ; Memorize Polyatomic Ions: Polyatomic Ion List
WED 2/14: Review HW ; Pre-write lab (Mass per unit volume of a wood block): MLA, Title, BI, Data Table, Collect measurements for Wood Block Lab - and complete Sample Calcs (notes)
HW: 1. Use Lab Rubric and make sure lab is correct and finished. ; 2. Memorize Polyatomic Ions ; 3. Read pgs 109-112 and work Exercise 4.7 pg 111 and 4.8 pg 112
THUR 2/15: Review Polyatomics, Ratios and Wood Block Lab ; Radioactivity Notes - What makes an element radioactive? What is an isotope? Alpha, Beta and positron Particles in Decay equations / Radioactive Decay Equations
HW: 1. Finish decay equations ; 2. Study polyatomic ions (spelling & formula)
FRI 2/16: Quiz - Polyatomic Ions #1 ; Cylinder Lab [Purpose- Find the mass per unit volume of one cylinder.] - Complete Pre-write, use Lab Rubric as a guide/Get a stamp when prewrite is complete, Collect data then get initialed/ Finish Cylinder Lab Sample Calculations using Lab Rubric and Wood Block lab and turn in ; Begin Balancing Nuclear Equations WS
HW: 1. Finish Balancing Nuclear Equations WS ; 2. More Radioactive Decay: pg 694: 13, 15
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2/19 - 2/23:
MON 2/19: Holiday - No School
Attention Students! Potential Sub due to Jury Summons for this Week!
TUES 2/20: Review HW from 2/16 ; DA Intro and Steps, including the metric prefixes, DA Example Problems. ; Begin Conversion Factors handout
HW: 1. Continue the Conversion Factors handout ; 2. More Radioactive Decay: pg 697: 1, 2, 6, 7, 8
Attention Students! You will have a Sub today due to Jury Summons! I will update daily with the current status.
WED 2/21: Review HW ; More DA Problems and Isn't DA Fun? #1-4 ; More practice with Nomenclature WS 1
HW: 1. Finish Isn't DA Fun? #5-9 ; Continue Nomenclature WS 1 ; Optional Videos: Converting Units and Converting Units with Multiple Steps
THUR 2/22: Review HW ; Continue Nomenclature WS 1 ; Begin Measurement and DA Activity
HW: Continue Measurement and DA Activity
FRI 2/23: Notes ; Class Notes: Homogeneous vs heterogeneous mixtures and How to make Ratios handout ; Prep Iron and Sand mixture lab: MLA heading, Title, Introduction and make a data table for the: Iron & Sand Lab ; Collect data for the Iron & Sand Lab, finish Sample Calcs. ; Finish all WS: Conversion Factors, Nomenclature WS 1, Isn't DA Fun?, and Measurement and DA Activity
HW: 1. Finish WS from Week. 2. Complete problems pg 694-695: 4, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14 (Radioactive decay) ; 3. Optional Reading: Mixtures
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2/26 - 3/1:
MON 2/26: Polyatomic Quiz #2 ; More practice with Formulas and Naming Ionic Compounds handout ; Make Ratios and Use Them handout
HW: 1. Ratio DA Practice Problems
TUE 2/27: Review WS from Monday ; What would a procedure look like for the Salt Lab? Demo Bunsen Burner Use & Safety ; Data collection for Salt Solution Lab as a demo with class ; Begin DA Practice Sheet
HW: Finish Salt Solution Lab Sample Calcs and DA Practice Sheet
WED 2/28: HW Quiz [DA & Radioactive Decay] ; Collect Salt Solution Lab ; Wood Block with DA Lab ; If time, begin: Cylinder Ratio with DA Lab Pre-write:
Purpose - Find the mass per unit volume of one cylinder. Then use your ratio as a conversion factor to solve for the volume in both cm3 , ft3 , and gallons of a giant cylinder with a mass of 4.56 lbs. [MLA heading, title, Introduction with purpose and Background Info with 3 bullets, also make a data table.
HW: 1. Finish Wood Block with DA Lab ; 2. Finish Cylinder DA lab prewrite
THUR 2/29: Finish/Review-Fix Wood Block with DA Lab and Submit; Collect data for Cylinder Ratio with DA Lab, complete Sample Calcs.
HW: 1. Finish Cylinder Ratio with DA Lab ; 2. Mole Reading: What is a mole? What is Avogadro's Number?
FRI 3/1: Review and Collect Cylinder DA Lab ; Read The Beandle Activity & then measure 100 of each type of beans. ; How does the Beandle Activity connect to the Mole Reading? ; Molar Mass with Examples: Molar-Formula Mass WS
HW: 1. Finish Molar-Formula Mass WS ; 2. Begin Conversion Problems with Molar Mass and Avogadro's Number
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3/4- 3/8:
MON 3/4: Review HW ; More Moles Conversions Practice
HW: 1. Unit 2 Practice Test (complete on your own binder paper) ; 2. Begin organizing Unit 2 Work Packet using Unit 2 Cover Page. Collected Wed.
TUE 3/5: Review Unit 2 Practice Test and finish organizing work packet
HW: 1. Study for Unit 2 Test ; 2. Begin Midterm Practice Problems on your own binder paper
WED 3/6: Turn in Unit 2 Work Packet ; Unit 2 Test
HW: Complete at least the first FOUR Midterm Practice Problems.
THUR 3/7: Work on Midterm Practice Problems Handout to prepare for Midterm. Note: Midterm is on Tuesday (lab/demo) and Wednesday (written)
HW: Review all material and old exams & Midterm Practice Problems
FRI 3/8: Return Unit 2 Tests and Review. Work on Midterm Practice Problems to prepare for Midterm. Note: Midterm is on Tuesday (lab/demo) and Wednesday (written)
HW: 1. Review all material and old exams & Midterm Practice Problems
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3/11- 3/14:
MON 3/11: Practice Labs: Sticky Note mass per unit area and Fishing Weight mass per unit volume (using 100 mL grad cylinder for water displacement). Review for Midterm.
HW: Study all Demos and Labs
TUE 3/12: Lab/Demo Midterm Exam
HW: Study old tests
WED 3/13: Written Midterm Exam
HW: 1. Watch Molarity is a unit of concentration of a solution, we can use it as a conversion factor ; 2. Complete Simple Molarity HW