Chemistry Calendar

Classroom Information: 

    Classroom Rules & Grading Policy 

Lab Report Information: 

    Formal Report Form

    Informal Report Form

    Lab Summary Form

    Lab Report Process

WEEK 1 (Sept. 6)

Theme

Homework
(Due this date)

Monday

 

 

Tuesday

 

 

Wednesday

Welcome, Intro, seats, info cards

Discussion – what is science

Demo – boiling water in paper cup

Hand out – syllabus, syllabus questions, welcome survey,

 

Thursday

Review syllabus & grading

Room tour

Square cut-out activity

Scientific Method lecture

Info Card

Friday

Syllabus Review

Scientific Method Lecture

Sponge Bob worksheets

Notebook Check

Syllabus Worksheet

WEEK 2 (Sept. 13)

Theme

Homework
(Due this date)

Monday

Penny Lab

Tuesday

Binder Table of Contents

Chem Tools (5)

Penny Lab discussion

Metric Notes

Spongebob #1

Wednesday

Chem Tools (5)

Finish Metric Notes

Metric Practice

Penny Lab

Thursday

Chem Tools (5)

Scientific Notation Notes

Scientific Notation Practice

Spongebob #2

Metric Practice

Friday

Safety Day

WEEK 3 (Sept. 20)

Theme

Homework
(Due this date)

Monday

Scientific Method video & practice

Tuesday

Accuracy/Precision/%Error/Sginificant Figures Lecture

Wednesday

Density Lecture & Notes

Practice – metric, sig fig

Tools

Thursday

Skills Lab

Friday

Density Lab

 

Week 4 (Sept. 27)

Theme

Homework
(Due this date)

Monday

Tools Review

Conversions Lecture

Tuesday

Hypothesis/Theory/Law Lecture

Density Lab

Practice/Review

Wednesday

Practice/Review

Thursday

Practice/Review

Friday

NO SCHOOL

WEEK 5 (Oct. 4)

Theme

Homework
(Due this date)

Monday

 Practice/Review

Tuesday

TEST

Wednesday

 Lecture – Atomic Theory History

Thursday

 Lecture – Periodic Table

Friday

Lecture – Atom Parts

WEEK 6 (Oct. 11)

Theme

Homework
(Due this date)

 

Monday

Reading Skills – visualization & Questioning

History of Atomic Theory

Tuesday

Lecture – atomic weight & mass number

     Atomic Theory Practice

Reading Skills

Wednesday

 Lecture – Ions & Isotopes

    Exploring the Atom activity

Thursday

 Lecture – determining atomic mass

    Atomic Skittles activity

Exploring the Atom worksheet

Friday

 Complete skittles lab

    Ion & Isotope practice

WEEK 7 (Oct. 18)

Theme

Homework
(Due this date)

Monday

 Elements Video

     Elements Video Worksheet

Tuesday

Molar Mass Lecture

    Molar Mass worksheet

Wednesday

Periodic Table Lecture – metals/metalloids/non-metals

Molar Mass Practice

 

Thursday

Lecture – Physical Properties/Changes, Chemical Properties/Changes, Nuclear Reactions

Friday
MOLE DAY!!

Lecture – Nuclear Decay

Radioactive Decay Lab

WEEK 8 (Oct. 25)

Theme

Homework
(Due this date)

Monday

 Moles Practice

Moles Video

Tuesday

Quiz Practice & Review

Wednesday

Quiz

Forces

Thursday

Element Scavenger Hunt

Periodic Table Format

Friday

Periodic Table Lecture

WEEK 9 (Nov. 1)

Theme

Homework
(Due this date)

Monday

Advertisement work, missing lectures

Tuesday

Review

Periodic Table Page & Advertisement

Wednesday

NO SCHOOL

Thursday

Review

Friday

TEST

2nd Marking Period

WEEK 1 (Nov. 8)

Theme

Homework
(Due this date)

Monday

Radioactive Decay work

    Book questions –

Notebook prep

Tuesday

Radioactive Decay lab

Geiger Counter/radiation activity

Medicine and half-life activity

Wednesday

Marking Period Reflective

Lecture – Grams/Moles/Atoms

     Moles Practice #1

Thursday

Review Practice #1

Mole demo’s

     Moles Practice #2

 

Friday

Review Practice #2

Molar Beans Lab

WEEK 2 (Nov. 15)

Theme

Homework
(Due this date)

Monday

Finish Molar Bean Lab

2 step problems g->mol->atoms

     Practice #3

Tuesday

Periodic Table Quiz #2 – elements 1-20

Computer Atom Modeling

     CSM Login Page

     CSM Intro Powerpoint

Wednesday

Computer Atom Modeling

Lecture – understanding trends and  graphs

Review Practice #3

Thursday

Molar Mass Quiz #1

Lecture – Periodic Table Trends

     Lecture handout

     Trends Practice handout

Friday

Practice – arrange by trend

Review graphing

Graph trends in periodic table

Quiz #1 review

WEEK 3 (Nov. 22)

Theme

Homework
(Due this date)

Monday

Review Quiz Review

Conversions Practice

Homework handouts 5-7 & 5-8

Tuesday

Quiz #1 - Periodic Table & Molar Mass

“Who Am I?” activity

Wednesday

Review 5-7 & 5-8

Awards from “Who Am I?”

Periodic Table Phrases

Thursday

Thanksgiving Break

Friday

Thanksgiving Break

WEEK 4 (Nov. 29)

Theme

Homework
(Due this date)

Monday

Lecture – Nature of Light

Tuesday

Lecture – Nature of electrons & orbitals

 

Wednesday

Gas Discharge demo & line emission spectrum

Burning Colors lab planning

Thursday

Burning Colors lab

Friday

Lecture – Quantum numbers

WEEK 5 (Dec. 6)

Theme

Homework
(Due this date)

Monday

 Lecture – electron notations, practice

Tuesday

Test Review

Crossword practice

Burning Colors Lab – line emissions for both gas discharge and burning samples, identify unknown and prove with data, fireworks write up – summary and response, lab plan

Wednesday

Test Review

Thursday

TEST

Friday

WEEK 6 (Dec. 13)

Theme

Homework
(Due this date)

Monday

 

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

(Christmas Break)

WEEK 7 (Dec. 20)

Theme

Homework
(Due this date)

Monday

 

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Christmas Break

Friday

(Christmas Break)

Christmas Break

WEEK 8 (Jan. 10)

Theme

Homework
(Due this date)

Monday

Review bond types

Chapter 6 Review worksheet

Molecule Shape

Tuesday

VSPER & Molecule Shape

Shape Demo with CSM

Chapter 6 Review worksheet

Wednesday

CSM lab & survey

      CSM Login Page

Thursday

Review

Geometry Practice

Friday

QUIZ – bond types, lewis structures

Geometry Practice

WEEK 9 (Jan. 17)

Theme

Homework
(Due this date)

Monday

Tuesday

EXAMS 1 & 6

Wednesday

Exams 2 & 3

Thursday

Exams 4 & 5

Friday

NO SCHOOL

WEEK 1 (Jan. 24)

Theme

Homework
(Due this date)

Monday

Reflection on semester 1

Review shapes

Finish Shapes CSM lab

Tuesday

Review Polarity & shapes

Quiz Review

Wednesday

NWEA Testing

Thursday

Model Practice

Video

Intermolecular Bond Types

Bond Properties Chart

Shapes CSM due

Friday

Quiz – Shape, polarity, intermolecular forces

Intro to Lab

WEEK 2 (Jan. 31)

Theme

Homework
(Due this date)

Monday

Reaction Energies Lecture & practice`

Start Review

Tuesday

Bond Properties Lab

Wednesday

Test Review

Thursday

Test

Friday

Greenhouse Gases Web Quest

WEEK 3 (Feb. 7)

Theme

Homework
(Due this date)

Monday

Finish Web Quest

Tuesday

Intro to Naming Organics

Wednesday

Naming Organics

Thursday

Intro to Naming Inorganics

Web Quest Due

Friday

Naming Inorganics

WEEK 4 (Feb. 14)

Theme

Homework
(Due this date)

Monday

Quiz – Naming Organics

Practice – Naming Inorganics

Lecture – Polyatomic Ions

Tuesday

Practice Naming with Polyatomic Ions

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

No School

WEEK 5 (Feb. 21)

Theme

Homework
(Due this date)

Monday

No School

Tuesday

Review Naming Inorganics

Review for Quiz

Practice Naming Organics

Wednesday

Quiz – naming inorganics

ACT Prep

Thursday

CSM Lab – Organic Molecules

      CSM Login Page

Friday

“Green Plastics” article & questions

Naming practice

WEEK 6 (Feb. 28)

Theme

Homework
(Due this date)

Monday

Naming Compounds Quiz #2 – must know polyatomic ions

ACT Prep

Tuesday

 

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

 

WEEK 7 (Mar. 7)

Theme

Homework
(Due this date)

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

WEEK 8 (Mar. 14)

Theme

Homework
(Due this date)

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

 

Thursday

 

Friday

 

WEEK 9 (Mar. 21)

Theme

Homework
(Due this date)

Monday

 

Tuesday

Wednesday

 

Thursday

 

Friday

WEEK 10 (Mar. 28)

Theme

Homework
(Due this date)

Monday

Reaction Types & Balancing

Tuesday

Reaction Types & Balancine

Persuasive Essay

Wednesday

Quiz – Balancing & Reaction Types

Lecture – evidence of rxn, energy change

Thursday

Stoichiometry

Friday

 NO SCHOOL

 

WEEK 1 (Apr. 11)

Theme

Homework
(Due this date)

Monday

NO SCHOOL

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

WEEK 2 (Apr. 18)

Theme

Homework
(Due this date)

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

WEEK 3 (Apr. 25)

Theme

Homework
(Due this date)

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

WEEK 4 (May 2)

Theme

Homework
(Due this date)

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

WEEK 5 (May 9)

Theme

Homework
(Due this date)

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

WEEK 6 (May 16)

Theme

Homework
(Due this date)

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

WEEK 7 (May 23)

Theme

Homework
(Due this date)

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

WEEK 8 (May 30)

Theme

Homework
(Due this date)

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

WEEK 9 (June 6)

Theme

Homework
(Due this date)

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

WEEK 10 (June 13)

Theme

Homework
(Due this date)

Monday

Turn in book/pay for book or don't receive credit for the class!!

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

 

 

Additional Web Resources:

Another Textbook On-Line with quizzes, tests, etc.

Chemistry On-Line

Mole Day Activity

Mole Day Activity (web page)

Mole Aid Recipe

Intro to Logarithms

Metric Conversions

Learning Styles Profile Program

Ask a Scientist website

 

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