Date |
Activity |
Homework/Graded Assignments
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Mon 9/4 |
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Signed parent slips - due 9/7 |
9/5 |
Bouncing Ball Lab |
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9/6 |
Class notes - rules for collecting data and graph drawing
Draw graph for ball lab |
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9/7 |
Mass and volume relationship lab |
Signed parent slips - due today |
Mon 9/10 |
Complete - graph from 9/7 lab.
Class notes - Graphs, data, conclusions |
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9/11 |
Measuring cubes lab.
Complete all unfinished work |
Book check |
9/12 |
Calculation of the cubes' density Floating and sinking Practice conclusion writing | |
| 9/13 |
Review conclusion
Calculating density
Class notes - Finding volume by displacement
Start Does the amount and/or size of a substance affect its' density? |
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| 9/14 |
Living in the NW project: pre-assesment
Review hypothesis
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| Mon 9/17 |
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| 9/18 |
Review of hypothesis and conclusions |
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| 9/19 |
Class notes - floating and sinking
Lab - shape/volume and floating |
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9/20 |
Discussion of labs
Review of density, amount and floating and sinking
Mythbusters video - floating |
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| 9/21 |
Mythbusters video - density
Start work on POW2 in class
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| Mon 9/24 |
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Book check |
| 9/25 |
Living in the NW project - initial ideas |
Homework: POW3 due Friday |
| 9/26 |
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| 9/27 |
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| 9/28 |
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| Mon 10/1 |
Density and temperature lab
States of matter video
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| 10/2 |
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Test on Thursday - Review - you may use your notes
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| 10/3 |
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| 10/4 |
Test
Complete Living in the NW project - initial ideas
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| 10/5 |
Lava Lamp project - review and start |
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| Mon 10/8 |
Continue to work on project |
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| 10/9 |
Density computer simulations and assessments |
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| 10/10 |
Complete project work |
Book check |
| 10/11 |
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| 10/11 |
Guest teacher - notes on solids liquids and gasses from video |
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| Mon 10/15 |
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| 10/16 |
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| 10/17 |
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Complete all questions from the labs done Mon - Wed |
| 10/18 |
Review of wax and phase change labs - with board notes
Class notes - How are solids, liquids and gasses linked |
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| 10/19 |
Class notes - Solids, liquids and gasses |
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| Mon 10/22 |
Living in the NW project - writing questions |
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| 10/23 |
Charles Law lab
Review of Charles and Boyles Law |
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| 10/24 |
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| 10/25 |
Guest teacher - read and make notes on p88-90 (gas laws) and p100 (plasma), then complete the review sheet. |
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| 10/26 |
Class notes - Pressure
Complete and turn in review sheet
Mythbusters - Air Cylinder Rocket
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Homework - go to gradechecker, review your grade and missing assignment list. Get missing assignments from my webpage, do them and turn them in on Tuesday Oct. 30th |
| Mon 10/29 |
Guest teacher - Video: "Changes in Properties of Matter"; DVD - Mythbusters "Steam Cannon" |
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| 10/30 |
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| 10/31 |
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Hypothesis |
| 11/1 |
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Data table
Conclusion |
| 11/2 |
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| Mon 11/5 |
Starbucks senario follow-up: What other factors could affect how fast sugar dissolves?
Class notes - instructions
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| 11/6 |
Starbucks senario follow-up: What other factors could affect how fast sugar dissolves? - finish hypothesis and write procedures
Class notes - example procedures
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| 11/7 |
Starbucks senario follow-up: What other factors could affect how fast sugar dissolves? - start lab work |
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| 11/8 |
Starbucks senario follow-up: What other factors could affect how fast sugar dissolves? - finish lab work as required, write data table and conclusion |
Completed Starbucks senario follow-up write up
Study for test
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| 11/9 |
States of Matter - open note test |
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| Mon 11/12 |
No school - Verterans day |
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| 11/13 |
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LIN phaase 4 p1 |
| 11/14 |
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| 11/15 |
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Review graph and conclusion |
| 11/16 |
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Mon 11/19 |
Class notes - solubility
Complete poster activity
Work on late assignments |
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| 11/20 |
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| 11/21 |
Early release |
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| 11/22 |
No school |
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| 11/23 |
No school |
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Mon 11/26 |
LIN 4 - posting experiments |
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| 11/27 |
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11/28 |
Review Uncle Bob - link to formation of Periodic Table
Class notes - Periodic Table
Class notes - Coloring activity
Periodic Table |
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| 11/29 |
Complete yesterdays coloring activity
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11/30 |
Class notes - atoms and their parts
Class notes - p, n, e activity
Template for activity |
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| Mon 12/3 |
Complete Fridays' activities
Peridic Table Quiz |
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| 12/4 |
Watch Noble gasses video |
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12/5 |
Guest teacher: Small group work on Element poster |
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12/6 |
Continue with small group work on Element poster |
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12/7 |
Finish LIN part 4 postings. |
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| Mon 12/10 |
Class notes packet - Av. Atomic mass and Isotopes, electrons, Lewis Dot diagrams handout, Look at how to identify ions
Draw electron diagrams for elements 1 -18
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Read notes packet |
| 12/11 |
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Counting Atoms |
| 12/12 |
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| 12/13 |
Xmas science |
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| 12/14 |
Guest teacher - Notes from Chapter 6, sections 1 and 2, on chemical reactions |
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| Mon 12/17 |
Conclusion writing |
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| 12/18 |
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| 12/19 |
Half day - Xmas break |
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Thur 1/3 |
LIN phase 5 worksheet |
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1/4 |
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Mon 1/7 |
Intro to acids and bases and indicators lab activity |
Data table and conclusion |
1/8 |
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1/9 |
LIN 5 - procedure activity |
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1/10 |
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1/11 |
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Mon 1/14 |
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1/15 |
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1/16 |
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1/17 |
Finals - silent study day, teacher Q&A |
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1/18 |
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Mon 1/21 |
No school |
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1/22 |
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Homework - Star Book Project due Wed Jan 23th
Study for finals - review sheet
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1/23 |
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1/24 |
Finals - Half day |
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1/25 |
Finals - Half day |
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