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1 Ch 1.1 Cover Ch 1.1

Begin Vocab

Do Section 1.1 Review

HW read 1.2 and 1.3
 
2 Ch 1.2 R&D Ch 1.2

SR 1.2

MiniLab:  Examine an assortment of materials...
Selective dissolution
Centrifuging
Electrolysis
Chromatography (try out different inks on paper)
Physical Change - paper
 
3 Ch 1.3 R&D Ch 1.3
Review for Ch1 Test:
SR Ch1 Rev
Quiz
 
4 Ch1 R&T
Ch 2: Measurements & Calculations
10 min Review & Test on Ch 1

Chem Heritage Videos?

Begin Ch 2: Measurements and Calculations
 
5 Ch 2.1: Scientific Method

Ch 2.1: Scientific Method 

 

Chem Ch 2.1

 

Density Lab:  Measure or calculate the density of various objects.   
6 Ch 2.2: Units of Measurement

Ch 2.2 Units of Measurement

Chem Ch 2.2

Density Demo:  Place a small bit of Sodium metal in a test tube containing water and oil - the Sodium will rise and fall as Hydrogen bubbles are formed, attach, then float away.
7 Ch 2.3: Using Scientific Measurements

Ch 2.3: Using scientific Measurements

Accuracy, precision, significant figures

 

Chem Ch 2.3

 

HW: Review worksheet for Ch 2.3

 

Vocab is due.

 
8 R&T Ch 2.
Begin Ch 3: The Atom
10 min Review & Test on Chapter 2.

Ch 3.1: The Atom
 
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September, 2009

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8 First Day of Classes

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Introduction

Books

R&D Ch 1-1

 

Introduction to the Lab - Safety and Procedures.  Begin Lab 1.

 

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R&D Ch 1-2

Do Vocab for Ch 1

 

Chem Ch 1-2,3

 

That is all for Ch 1: Test on Thursday 9/17.

 

 

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R&D Ch 1-3

Turn in Vocab and Lab Packet.

 

 

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Review & Test on Chapter 1.

 

 

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Ch 2.1: Scientific Method 

 

Chem Ch 2.1

 

Ch 2.2 Units of Measurement

Chem Ch 2.2

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Ch 2.3: Using scientific Measurements

Accuracy, precision, significant figures

 

Chem Ch 2.3

 

HW: Review worksheet for Ch 2.3

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*Period never started...

 

 

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1 Prof Dev

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Ch 2.3: Rounding and Significant figures in calculations.

 

Chem Ch 2.3

 

HW: mixed review worksheet

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23 Personal Leave Day: Substitute

 

Review and Test for Chapter 3

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Begin Ch 4.1

HW Do Page 118:1-9

Chem Ch 4.1

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Do Chapter 4.2

HW Do Page 118: 11-17

Chem Ch 4.2

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Out 1 hr early.

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Chem Ch 4.3

 

CW: Section Review

HW: Do Ch4 Review worksheet

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1 Ch 5.1 and start 5.2

The Periodic Law

Chem Ch 5-1

 

Chem Ch 5.2

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7 Review and test Ch 5 - light on 5.2

 

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Chem Ch 6.1

 

Reaction Demo:

KCrO4 + Glycerine

KClO4 + Sucrose

H2SO4 + H2O

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6 Ionic Bonds, Lab

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12  Finish Lab

Review VSEPR

 

Chapter 6 Notes

 

More resources:

WikiBook

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Metallic Bonds

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