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August

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29 30: Orientation (No Class) 31: Syllabus, Unit Goals, Intro to Chemistry; Book Checkout (?)

HW: Signed Syllabus (Due Friday for Bonus Points); Algebra Review

     

 

September

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
      1: Discuss "Algebra Review"

HW: Re-do/Complete Algebra Review WS

2: Complete Review of Math Skills

HW: Ch 1 Qs (REVISED FROM UNIT OUTLINE: ONLY DO THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS FROM THE PACKET DISTRIBUTED IN CLASS): 8, 9, 12, 13, 15, 16, 20, 22, 34, 36, 45, 55, 68, 76 (That's all! Please tell your friends and acquantences that this assignment has been revised. In addition, it is time for you to bring a composition notebook for labs. See you Tuesday!)

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5 6: Stamp Ch 1 Qs and Discuss; Intro to Chemistry PPT/Discussion; Discuss LAB Expectations

HW: Complete Prelab for "Determining Melting Points of Unknown Solid

7: Do LAB, "Determining Melting Point of Unknown Solid"

8: Complete LAB and Graph Using Excel

HW: Complete Analysis Qs for LAB

9: Discuss LAB and Writing a Conclusion; Begin Lecture: Matter and Change (Matter Chart)

HW: Ch 2 Qs (DUE 9/12)

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12: Lecture: Matter and Change (Matter Chart)

HW: Complete Ch 2 Qs (corresponds to Ch 3 of your text)

13: Ch 2 Qs Discussion; Finish "Matter and Change" Discussion; Intro to Metrics and Unit Conversions

HW: Read Ch 2 (from your text)

14: QUIZ; Intro/Review Metrics (Temp, SI Units, etc.), and Introduce Significant Figures; Significant Figures Activity and Discussion

HW: Sig Fig WS (DUE 9/15)

15: Discuss Sig Fig HW; Review Scientific Notation; Practice Sig Figs and Sci Notation

HW: Sci Notation WS, Ch 3 Qs

16: Discuss Sci Notation HW; Intro Unit Analysis/ Conversions

HW: Conversions WS, Ch 3 Qs (DUE 9/19)

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19: Discuss Unit Analysis WS; Review Ch 3 Qs; Do Story Problems (Unit Conversions) In Class

HW: Review For QUIZ

20: Discuss Homework; Begin Quiz Review

HW: Study for QUIZ

21: Review for QUIZ (Ch 1-3)

HW: Study for QUIZ

22: QUIZ (Ch 1-3) 23: Unit Outline; Nuclear notation, chart, Bohr diagrams

HW: Atomic Structure WS

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25 26 27: Lecture on basic models of the atom through history up to the present day nuclear model

HW: Finish Ch 4 Qs

28: Go Over Ch 4 Qs; Calculating Average Atomic Masses

HW: Determining Atomic Masses Given Percentage of Isotopes WS; Ch 18 Qs (DUE 9/30)

29: Discuss Atomic Masses and Percentage of Isotopes WS; Nuclear Survey; Lecture: Nuclear Processes

HW: Finish Ch 18 Qs

30: Review Ch 18 Q's; Model Nuclear Processes

HW: Study for Test

 

 

October

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
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3: Complete Nuclear Processes Posters; Review for EXAM

HW: Study for Mid-Term #1 Exam

4: Review for Mid-Term

HW: Study for Mid-Term #1 Exam

5: MID-TERM EXAM (Ch 1-3, 4, 18) 6: Unit Outline/Intro; The Periodic Table and Electrons; Electron Orbitals Intro to Electron Configurations

HW: Ch 4 Qs (Ch 4 & 10 Qs from bottom half of Unit Outline; odds) (Due 10/11); Prelab Flame Test

7: Flame Test LAB

HW:

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10: Complete Flame Test LAB; Finish Discussion of Trends in Periodic Table

HW: Complete LAB Qs (DUE 10/11); Work on Ch 4/10 Qs (DUE 10/12)

11: Post LAB Discussion, Discuss Electron Configurations + Practice; Lecture: Light and Electrons

HW: Finish Ch 4/10 Qs; Side 1 of Electron Configuration WS

12: Review Electron Config WS; Introduction to Excited Electrons, Electron Orbital Diagrams

HW: Side 2 of Electron Orbital Diagrams WS

13: Stamp Ch 10 Qs; Electrons and Light Lecture

HW: Ch 10 Qs (odds)

14: Demo Emission Spectra with Emission Tube

HW: Continue Ch 10 Qs

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16 17: Finish 'Exciting Electrons' Lecture and Demonstrations; Halogen LAB

HW: Ch 10 Qs Due Tomorrow; Practice Test

18: Finish Halogen LAB

HW: Finish Post-LAB Qs; Study for Quiz

19: Discuss LAB and Chapter Qs; Review for Quiz (Practice Quiz)

20: Electronic Structure and Periodic Trends Quiz

HW: Cobalt Hydroxide Pre-LAB

21: Cobalt Hydroxide LAB

HW: Ch 5 Qs (Due Tuesday)

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24: Finish Cobalt Hydroxide LAB;

HW: Work on Ch 5 Qs

25: Unit Goals; Anions, Cations, Polyatomic Ions; Chemical NomenclatureNaming of Compounds

HW: Work on Ch 5 Qs

26: Nomenclature of Binary Compounds and Ionic Compounds

HW: Finish Ch 5 Qs; Nomenclature WS

 

27: Review Nomenclature WS

 

28: Ch 5 Qs DUE; Practice Formulas, Nomenclature; Lecture and Practice: Balancing Equations

HW: Balancing WS, Ch 6 Qs

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31: Practice Balancing Equations and Naming

HW: Continue Ch 6 Qs

November

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
  1: Discuss "Balancing Eqns" WS; Lecture: Types of Equations, Writing Equations From Sentences

HW: Writing Equations WS

2: Students Work in Small Groups to Review Writing Equation WS (and Last Half of WS in class); if finish, work on Ch 6 Qs (odds)

HW: Ch 6 Qs (odds)

3: Ch 6 Qs DUE; Practice Writing Equations, Naming, Ions, etc.

HW: Reactions with Copper Pre-LAB

4: Do "Reactions With Copper" LAB

HW: Finish LAB Equations and Conclusion

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7: Discuss LAB and Equations; Discuss Ch 6 Qs; Begin TEST Review

HW: Writing Eq. Review WS

8: Review for TEST

9: Quarter EXAM

10: Intro to Lewis Dot Structures

HW: Lewis Structures WS (Front Side)

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13 14: Go Over HW; Continue Lewis Dot Structures; Independent Practice of Structures

HW: Finish Lewis Structures WS

15: Practice Lewis Structures 16: Practice Lewis Structures 17:Practice Lewis Structures 18: QUIZ on Lewis Structures 19
20 21: Unit Goals; Short Intro Lecture: Moles! 22: Molar Mass, Mole Flow Chart; Review Nomenclature

HW: Front side of Mole WS (and half of back); Begin Ch 8 Qs

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27 28: Practice Naming and Lewis Structures 29: Practice Naming and Lewis Structures 30: Practice Naming and Lewis Structures      

December

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
      1: Practice Naming and Lewis Structures

2: Naming and Lewis Structure Retest

HW: Percent Comp Ch Qs

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4 5: Percent Composition Calculations;Discuss Ch Q's Empirical, Molecular Formular Determination Practice

HW: Remaining Ch 8 Q's (3rd Section); Begin "Formula Determination" WS

6: Practice Molar Mass Conversions and % Composition; Discuss Hydrate-type Formula Determination

HW: Finish "Formula Determination" WS

7: Practice Mole Conversions and Percent Composition (with Ch Qs--in Groups)

HW: Finish Ch 8 Qs (last 2 sections)

8: Formula of a Hydrate LAB

HW: Finish Qs for LAB

9: Discuss Hydrate LAB; Practice Calculations 10
11 12: Review 13: Review 14: Review

15: Mid-Term EXAM #2

16: Make Ice Cream (?) 17
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January

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1 2 3: Introduce Stoichiometry

HW: Ch 9, section 1 (on Unit Outline)

4: Continue Discussion of Stoichiometry

HW: Section 2 (on Unit Outline)

5: Practice Stoichiometry

HW: Stoichiometry 1 WS (Side 1)

6: Continue Discussion of Stoichiometry

HW:

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8 9: Review Stoichiometry 1 WS Side 1

HW: Section 3 of Ch 9 Qs

10: Discuss Stoich 1 (Side 1) In Class

HW: Side 2 of Stoich 1 WS

11: Discuss Stoich 1 (Side 2); Practice Stoich Calculations

12: Introduce and Practice Stoichiometry Involving Limiting Reagents

HW: Stoichiometry 2 WS (Side 1)

13: Go Over Stoichiometry 2 (Side 1); Begin Work on Side 2

HW: Stoichiometry 2 WS (Side 2)

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15 16 17: Finish Stoichiometry 2; Practice

HW: Complete Ch 9 Q

18: Begin Review for Test

HW: Study!

19: Review for Stoichiometry Test

HW: Study!

20: Stoich Test 21
22 23: Review for Finla EXAM 24: Review for Final EXAM 25: Review for Final EXAM 26: SEM 1 FINAL EXAM 27: SEM 1 FINAL EXAM 28
29 30: No School 31: Syllabus; Review Lewis Dot Structures; Intro to VSEPR Model; UNIT 1 Outline

HW: Dot portion of Molecule Structure WS

       

February

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
      1: Discuss HW; Lecture: Molecular Geometry and VSEPR Model; Practice Drawing Molecules

HW: Complete "Model" and "Shape" portions of "Building Molecules" WS; First Set of Ch 11 Qs (Odds) (DUE 2/3)

2: Shapes and Modeling of Molecules; Go over HW; Discuss "Building Molecules" WS; Work on Ch 11 Qs

HW: Finish 1st Set Ch 11 Qs; Finish Final Column of "Building Molecules" WS

3: Lecture: Polarity and IMFs; Discuss Ch 11 Qs

HW: 2nd Set of Ch 11 Qs (DUE 2/7)

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5 6: Finish IMF Lecture (Diagram); "Fun with Polarity" Activity/LAB (1st Half)

HW: Answer Qs for "Fun with Polarity"

7: Discuss "Fun with Polarity"; Intra- and Intermolecular Forces

HW: Finish "Fun With Polarity" Qs

8: Discuss "Fun With Polarity"; In-class Chapter Qs (Ch 13, 2nd Set)

HW: 3rd Set Ch 13 Qs (DUE 2/10)

9: Practice IMFs; Intro and Practice Phase Changes, Calories and Q=smAT

HW: Calories WS (Side 1)

10: Continue Discssion of Calories and Phase Changes; Intro to Heat of Fusion LAB

HW: Determining Heat of Fusion PreLAB

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13: Heat of Fusion Lab

HW: Calculate Heat of Fusion for Water

14: Finish Heat of Fusion Determination LAB; Practice Calculations of Energy and Phase Changes

HW: Calories WS (Side 2); Complete Remaining Ch 13 Qs; Complete LAB Write-up

15: Discuss Calories and Phase Changes; Discuss Ch 13 Qs and Exo-/Endo-thermic Nature of Phase Changes 16: Review for TEST

HW: Test Review; Practice Test

17: EARLY RELEASE

QUIZ

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21: UNIT 2 Outline; Kinetic Molecular Theory and Demos (Demos: Starting a Fire With Pressure, Pulse Glass)

HW: "Pressure" Ch Qs (See Unit Outline)

22: Gas Laws: Boyle, Charles, Avogadro, Ideal

HW: 2nd Set of Ch 12 Qs

23: SUB DAY

Work on Ch 12 Qs

24: Finish Gas Laws: Boyle, Charles, Avogadro, Ideal; Practice

HW: PV=nRT WS (Side 1)

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26 27: Go over PV=nRT Ch Qs and WS; Practice Ideal Gas Law Application; Review Gas Laws and "Changes"

HW: "Changes" WS

28: Discuss HW; Review for TEST 29: Review for Test      

March

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
      1: Mid-Quarter 3 TEST

2: Dalton's Law of Partial Pressure

HW: 3rd and 4th Set of Ch Qs

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4 5: Discuss HW and Introduce Collection of Gas Over Water

HW: Gas Over Water WS; Read Molecular Mass of Butane LAB (Inquiry?)

6: Lab: Molecular Mass of Butane; Lab Calculations and Discussion

HW: Complete LAB Qs

7: Discuss Molecular Mass of Butane Lab; Discuss KMT; Intro to Gas Stoichiometry

HW: Begin Gas Stoich. Ch Qs

8: Go Over Ch Qs; Review for QUIZ;

QUIZ: Gas Laws

HW: Complete Gas Stoich Ch Qs

9: Go Over Ch Qs; Moles and Gases (Part 1)

HW: Begin Moles and Gases (Part 2-Side 1), Finish "Moles and Gases (Part 1)" WS; Start Ch Qs

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11 12: Review Moles and Gases (Part 2) WS; Practice Calculations

HW: Finish Moles and Gases (Part 2-Side 2); Finish Ch Qs (12.10)

13: Discuss Moles and Gases (Part 2) and Ch Qs 14: (See 3/13)

15: Ch Qs and Gas Stoich 2 WS DUE, Discuss; Group Practice

16: (See 3/15) 17
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19: Group Practice of Stoich; Review of Nomenclature; QUIZ(?).

HW: Study!

20: Final Review Day of Gas Stoichiometry and Related Problems

HW: Study!

21: Introduction to Solutions; Review of Nomenclature

HW: Nomenclature Review WS; Ch 14 Qs First Section DUE 3/23

22: Go Over Naming Review;

HW: 1st half of Solubility WS

23: Intro to Solubility; Writing Equations: Hydration, Precipitation; Go Over HW

HW: 2nd half of Solubility WS

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25 26: Discuss HW; Problems with Solutions LAB

HW: Finish LAB (Write (1) Molecular (2) Gross Ionic and (3) Net Ionic Equations for all reactions forming a precipitate)

27: Discuss Problems with Solutions LAB and Equations

HW: Study!

28: Review for EXAM

HW: Study!

29: Mid-Term EXAM 30: Explorations of Freezing Point Depression and Phase Changes 31:

April

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
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8 9: Intro to Molarity; Practice Molarity Calculations

HW: Molarity WS (DUE Tomorrow); Molarity Ch Qs (DUE Wed)

10: Discuss Molarity HW; Intro to Dilutions

HW: Ammonia/Vinegar Prelab; M1V1=M2V2 Ch Qs (DUE Wed)

11: Discuss HW (Ch Qs); Brief Intro to Acids and Bases; Start Ammonia/ Vinegar LAB

HW: Complete Pre-LAB Qs on separate sheet of paper & make data tables

12: Finish Ammonia/Vinegar LAB and Calculations

HW: Finish LAB Qs and Calculations (if not done); Acid/Base Intro Ch Qs (Odds)

13: Discuss LAB; Lecture: Acids/Bases (Ch15), pH/pOH Calculations

HW: Acid/Base Ch Qs; Read LAB

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15 16: Finish Introduction to Acids/Bases and pH/pOH

HW: pH Scale Ch Qs

17: Quantitative Titration LAB + LAB Discussion 18: Practice Molarity, pH, pOH, etc., Calculations

HW: Finish Acid/Base, pH Ch Qs

19: Go over Ch Qs; Finish Acids/Bases Discussion; Practice Calculations

HW: Practice Test over Solutions, Acids, Bases, pH, etc.

20: Finish Practice of Acids/Bases, Molarity, etc.; QUIZ

HW:

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23: Begin New Unit: Reaction Kinetics and Equilibrium (UNIT OUTLINE)

HW: Begin Ch Qs

24: Lecture: How and Why Reactions Occur

HW: 1st Set Ch Qs DUE Tomorrow

25: Intro to Hess's Law (Enthalpy and Heats of Reaction)

HW: Read Hess' Law LAB

26: Do Hess' Law LAB 27: Work on Ch Qs (first section, all); Complete Hess's Law LAB Qs

HW: Hess' Law WS (Heat of Formation Reference)

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30: Conclusion of Hess's Law LAB; Discuss: Calculating Heats of Reaction

HW: Heat of Reaction WS (Side 1)

         

May

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
    1: Review Hess' Law WS; Go Over Shortcut Method for Calculating Heat of Formation

HW: Hess' Law WS (Side 2)

2: Review for Mid-fourth-quarter EXAM

HW: STUDY!

3: Mid-fourth-quarter Exam

4: Discuss Chemical Kinetics and Thermodynamics WS; Introduction: Equilibrium 5
6 7: Conclude Discussion of Gibb's Free Energy and Spontaneity; Introduction to Equilibrium 8: Shifting Equilbrium LAB

HW: LaChatelier's Principle Ch Qs (first 5 from list)

9: Discuss LAB and HW and Equilibrium

10: Practice Chemical Kinetics, etc." using WS (in-class); More Qualitative Equilibrium (?)

HW: Finish LaChatelier's Pinciple Ch Qs; Read Shifting Equilibrium II

11: Shifting Equilibrium LAB II 12
13 14: Discuss Lab; Equilibrium Quiz Review

15: QUIZ: Hess' Law and Equilibrium; Intro to Quantitative Equilibrium

HW: 1st set of Ch Qs

16: Work on 2nd set of Ch Qs; Writing Equilibrium Expressions WS; More Fun With Molarity WS

HW: Finish WSs

17: Discuss HW; Continue Discussion of Quantitative Equilibrium; Lecture: Solubility Product Constants (Ksp)

HW: Start Solubility WS (Q1-9); Equilibrium Charts WS

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30: Review Solubility Product Constant WS; Continue Chapter Qs; Review Quantitative Equilibrium

HW: Equilibrium Ch Qs; Review for Quiz

31:

Review Ch Qs; Finish Discussion and Practice of Quantitative Equilibrium

 

   

June

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
          1: Equilibrium QUIZ 2
3 4: Review Equilibrium QUIZ; Begin Review for Final Exam; FINAL EXAM FOR SENIORS 5: Review for Final Exam 6: Review for Final Exam; Final Exam Review WS 7: Review for Final Exam 8: Review for Final Exam 9
10 11: Final Exams 12: Final Exams 13: Last Day of School! 14 15 16
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