THE KMT & ATOMS

RESOURCES

• "What's the Matter" Notes

• Demos: What's the Matter? and Tea Bag Torpedo

• Key Words List Template

• Bill Nye: States of Matter

HOMEWORK

1. Add the following terms to your Key Words List: matter, mass, volume. 

2. Identify examples of solids, liquids, and gases from home and write on p.2 of your note package

RESOURCES

• "What's the Matter" Notes - p.3, p.4 

• Demos: Dye in Water, Balloon Flask

• Worksheet - Solids, Liquids, Gases & KEY

HOMEWORK

1. Add the following terms to your Key Words List: Kinetic Molecular Theory, solid, liquid, gas 

2. Complete and CHECK the "Solids, Liquids, Gases" handout

RESOURCES

• "What's the Matter" Notes 

• "What's the Matter" Handout & KEY

• PhET Simulation: States of Matter

HOMEWORK

1. Complete & CHECK the "Whats the Matter" Worksheet

2. Add the following terms to your Key Words List: melting, solidification, condensation, evaporation, sublimation, deposition

3. Checkpoint (Quiz) next class on Lessons #1-3!

RESOURCES

• None (Checkpoint Day)

HOMEWORK

1. Review any concepts from today's checkpoint that you found challenging!

RESOURCES

• Measuring Matter Note Handout (p.1 only)

• Video: How to Use a Triple Beam Balance

HOMEWORK

1. None :)

RESOURCES

• Measuring Matter Note Handout

• Practice Reading Triple Beam Balances & KEY

• Practice Reading Graduated Cylinders & KEY (scroll down)

• Video: How to Measure Volume

HOMEWORK

1. Complete & check the graduated cylinder/triple beam balance WS

2. Add the following terms to your key words list: weight, meniscus, graduated cylinder, fluid displacement

RESOURCES

• Measuring Matter Activity & Sample Data

HOMEWORK

1. Complete the third column of the measuring activity from today (use the "Sample Data" linked above if you were away)

2.  Add the following terms to your key words list: weight, meniscus, graduated cylinder, fluid displacement

RESOURCES

• Density Notes 

• Video: Why Ice is Less Dense than Liquid Water

• Practice Worksheet & KEY

HOMEWORK

1. Complete and check the "Dense, Denser, Densest" Worksheet on the back of your note package 

2. Add the following terms to your key words list: density, density of water

RESOURCES

• Density Calculations Notes

• Density Detective WS & KEY

• Optional Density WS & KEY

HOMEWORK

1. Complete and CHECK one of:

• Density Detective WS (on back of your notes pkg, linked above), OR
• Optional Density WS

RESOURCES

• Density & Temperature Handout & KEY

• Warm Up KEY

• Extra Practice Calculating Density:

  • Developing->Proficient Practice WS & KEY
  • Proficient->Extending Practice WS & KEY

HOMEWORK

1. Complete and CHECK the Density & Temperature Handout Questions

2. Prepare for your Density checkpoint next class!

• Defining Density
• Calculating Density
• Temperature & Density

3.  Matter, KMT & Density Unit Test on Dec 3/4

RESOURCES

• Chemistry Review Package & KEY

HOMEWORK

1. Study for your Matter, KMT & Density Unit Test next WEDNESDAY/THURSDAY

• update your key words list!

• bring a calculator!

RESOURCES

• Chemistry Review Package & KEY

HOMEWORK

1. Study for your Matter, KMT, and Density Unit Test NEXT CLASS

• update your key words list!

• bring a calculator!

RESOURCES

• None (unit test day)

HOMEWORK

1. none! enjoy your weekend :)

RESOURCES

• Scientist Research Project: Models Matter

HOMEWORK

1. Make sure you have set up your Noodletools Account

2. Choose your top 3 scientists on the research project handout!  We will sign up next class 

RESOURCES

• Scientist Research Project: Models Matter

  • Adapted Research Note Template

HOMEWORK

1. Complete your research (write notes by hand) for the "Biography" section

2. Enter at least 2 citations in noodletools by next class

RESOURCES

• Scientist Research Project: Models Matter

  • Adapted Research Note Template

• Why Cite your Sources?

• How to use Noodletools to Cite... a Website...an Image...a Book

• How to Print a Reference List from Noodletools:

1. Open your project in noodletools
2. When you see your list of citations, click the "Export/Print" [↑] button near the top of the page
3. Choose "Print/Export to Word"  (make sure to enable pop-ups)
4. Download the word file and print it!

HOMEWORK

1. Finish all of your research notes

2. Print your References List from Noodletools (if you have a printer)

3. Complete a rough draft of your biography poster OR Art piece

RESOURCES

• Scientist Research Project: Models Matter

  • Adapted Research Note Template

• Why Cite your Sources?

• How to use Noodletools to Cite... a Website...an Image...a Book

• How to Print a Reference List from Noodletools:

1. Open your project in noodletools
2. When you see your list of citations, click the "Export/Print" [↑] button near the top of the page
3. Choose "Print/Export to Word"  (make sure to enable pop-ups)
4. Download the word file and print it!

HOMEWORK

1. Complete everything for your project and arrive AS your scientist next class!

   • Research notes

• Biography Poster
• Bibliography (printed & glued to back of poster)
• Art Piece & Explanation

RESOURCES

• None (Scientist Presentation Day)

HOMEWORK

1. none :)

RESOURCES

• Notes: Structure of the Atom

• Practice: Structure of the Atom & KEY

HOMEWORK

1. Complete & CHECK the Structure of the Atom WS

RESOURCES

• Atomic Theory Notes

• Atomic Theory WS & KEY

  • Textbook Pages on History of the Atom 

HOMEWORK

1. Complete and check the backside of your Atom WS ("The Atom")