First Quarter
Aug. 21 Class rules and Introduction / Seating chart / Survey /
Aug. 22 Math pre-test, Scientific Method
Aug. 23 notes from this website: www.mccsc.edu/~nrapp/chemistrypowerpoint/Student%20Ch%201%20Intro%20and%20Measurement.ppt (slides #12-30,47-52, 55-62) on Units of Measurement, Metric Prefixes, Accuracy and Precision
Aug. 24 Making Measurements, handouts on prefixes, scientific notation,
Aug. 27 Sig Figs (slides #63-79) http://academic.umf.maine.edu/~magri/tools/SigFigsAndRounding.html#SigFigRules and practice at http://science.widener.edu/svb/tutorial/sigfigures.html
Aug. 28 Density (slides 80-96)
Aug. 29 Physical vs. Chemical Properties / Changes
Aug. 30 Intensive vs. Extensive Properties
Aug. 31 Quiz over scientific notation, exponential notation, sig figs, calculations with sig figs, changing between the metric units
Sept. 3 - No School
Sept. 4 Temperature Scales, Heat, Energy, Potential Energy, Kinetic Energy
Sept. 5 Heat and Calorimetry
Sept. 6 Review
Sept. 7 Test #1
Sept. 10 Atomic Theories - Powerpoint with notes handed out: Democritus, Dalton, Thomson, Rutherford, Bohr
Sept. 11 Element Quiz #2, Handout 3-3 Review and Reinforcement: subatomic particles, atomic number, mass number, atomic mass, number of protons, neutrons, and electrons, isotopes, ions, charge,
Sept. 12 Element Quiz #3, Handout 3-2 Review and Reinforcement
Sept. 13 Types of Matter Quiz , Handout 3-3 Practice Problems
Sept. 14 Element Quiz #4, Grade Sheets handed out to Students
Sept. 17 Bohr's Model of the Atom, electron configurations, sublevels, orbitals, excited state, ground state
Sept. 18 Quiz on protons, electrons, neutrons, Atomic number, Atomic mass, Mass number, charge, Average Atomic Mass (calculating it)
Sept. 19 Element Quiz #5,
Sept. 20 Orbital Diagrams
Sept. 21
Sept. 24
Sept. 25
Sept. 26
Sept. 27 Lab - Calorimetry Heat of Fusion of Ice
Sept. 28 - No School/ Diocesan Institute
Oct. 1 Test - Electron Configurations
Oct. 2 Pre-lab, lab reports
Oct. 3 Lab - Flame Tests
Oct. 4 1/2 Day - Worksheet
Oct. 5 Homecoming - No classes
Oct. 8 No School
Oct. 9 Chapter 7: Writing Formulas and Naming Compounds, Determine whether a compound is ionic or covalent, Name ionic compounds, polyatomic ions, Powerpoint:http://www.chemistryland.com/CHM130/Web-PowerPoints/WhatsInANameBinaryCovalent02trimmed.ppt
Oct. 10 7-1 Practice Problems
Oct. 11 Handout #34 & 35
Oct. 12 Practice: http://www.chem.purdue.edu/gchelp/nomenclature/poly_atom.htm
Oct. 15 7-3 Practice problems and handout #33, 36 Naming Covalent Compounds, powerpoint found at http://dl.clackamas.cc.or.us/ch104-09/ and http://www.chemistryland.com/CHM130/Web-PowerPoints/WhatsInANameBinaryCovalent02trimmed.ppt
Oct. 16 Writing formulas and naming ionic and covalent compounds - 2 worksheets
Oct. 17 - Quiz --naming ionic and covalent compounds, writing formulas for ionic and covalent compounds
Oct. 18 - Polyatomic ion quiz - just the 12 with asteriks, Naming acids and writing formulas for acids
Oct. 19 -
End of 1st Quarter