Honors Chemistry Calendar
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WEEK 1 (Sept. 7) |
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Monday |
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Tuesday |
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Wednesday |
Intro, rules, books, info cards Math Review Math Review worksheet |
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Thursday |
Rules & sullabus Create own questions on water box Unit Analysis |
Info Card Water Box Questions |
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Friday |
Mixture types lecture Significant Figures & Rounding |
Read pgs 10-18 |
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WEEK 2 (Sept. 12) |
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Monday |
Chem tools & Usage Safety Video & worksheet |
Read pgs 46-50 Unit Analysis pg 1 Safety Contract |
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Tuesday |
Safety shower, eye wash, fire extinguisher, etc. Chem tools & Usage Safety Video Worksheet work |
Chem tools & Usage
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Wednesday |
Safety Review Chem tools & Usage Scientific Method |
Sig Fig worksheet Unit Analysis pg 3/4 |
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Thursday |
Chem tool & Usage Properties of Matter Activity Mixture lab planning |
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Friday |
Quiz Dim. Analysis & Chem Tools Lecture - Phases & Phase Changes |
Phase Lab plan & hypothesis Unit Analysis pg 5/6 (story problems) |
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WEEK 3 (Sept. 19) |
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Monday |
Precision & Accuracy lecture |
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Tuesday Stream Monitoring w/ Tip of
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Data entry - Vital Statistics |
Phases Lab plan |
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Wednesday |
Discussion - lab report formats |
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Thursday |
Properties of Matter Activity |
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Friday |
Computer Lab |
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Week 4 (Sept. 26) |
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Homework |
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Monday |
Lecture - Phases & Phase Changes Mixtures Lab Planning |
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Tuesday |
Density Lab |
Mixtures Lab plan |
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Wednesday |
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Thursday |
Completion of Mixture Separation Lab Lab Summary Discussion |
Vital Statistics graphing |
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Friday |
Review (answers at the bottom of the document) Atomic Theory unit intro Atomic Model Project |
Review Phases Lab Report |
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WEEK 5 (Oct. 3) |
Theme |
Homework |
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Monday |
TEST - Properties of Matter, phases, tools, lab plans & reports, math & graphing, density |
Phase Story E.C. |
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Tuesday |
Exploring the Atom Activity Assign atom models |
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Wednesday |
Lecture Atomic Theory Practice Periodic Table Quiz Skittle Lab - Atoms, Ions, & Isotopes |
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Thursday |
Lecture - isotopes, ions, writing Practice - isotopes & ions |
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Friday |
NO SCHOOL |
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WEEK 6 (Oct. 10) |
Theme |
Homework |
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Monday |
Periodic Table Quiz #1 Radioactive Decay Activity |
Mixture Lab Summary |
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Tuesday |
Lecture - Radioactivity & decay Discussion - applications of decay Lecture - Nucleus, Nuclear Reactions |
Atomic Theory Practice Isotopes Practice |
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Wednesday |
Periodic Table Quiz #2 Atom Model Presentation |
Atomic Theory Practice Atomic Skittles Lab |
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Thursday |
Video - The Mole Lecture & practice- Molar Mass |
Radioactive Decay lab |
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Friday |
Periodic Table Quiz #3 Lecture periodic table |
Molar Mass practice |
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WEEK 7 (Oct. 17) |
Theme |
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Monday |
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Tuesday |
TEST |
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Wednesday |
Finish Test Light lecture |
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Thursday |
Periodic Table Quiz #4 Lecture Electrons & orbitals |
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Friday |
Extra Credit Chemistry
life Lessons |
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WEEK 8 (Oct. 24) |
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Homework |
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Monday |
Lecture orbitals, rules, electron configuration, orbital notation, etc. |
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Tuesday |
Bright Lights lab Electron Configuration Practice Quantum Numbers |
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Wednesday |
Bright Lights lab Quantum Numbers |
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Thursday |
Quiz Properties of Light Short Summary for Bright Lights lab |
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Friday |
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WEEK 9 (Oct. 31) |
Theme |
Homework |
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Monday |
Review Electron Configuration, Orbital Notation, Noble Gas Notation, Quantum numbers |
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Tuesday |
Quiz Electron Configuration, Orbital Notation, Noble Gas Notation, Quantum numbers |
Bright Lights Short Summary |
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Wednesday |
No School |
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Thursday |
Intro to Periodic Table, Valence e- & Octet Rule |
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Friday |
Review Review Key (last years) Octet rule |
Position Paper |
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2nd Marking Period WEEK 1 (Nov. 7) |
Theme |
Homework |
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Monday |
Test |
Review due |
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Tuesday |
Lab graphing atomic size Lecture ENC, Families & properties |
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Wednesday |
Lecture ENC, size, IA, EA, EN |
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Thursday |
Lecture & Practice Trends |
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Friday |
Periodic Table Trends Review |
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WEEK 2 (Nov. 14) |
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Homework |
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Monday |
Periodic Table Trends Quiz Lecture Periodic Table |
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Tuesday PT Conferences 6:15 8:30 |
Practice Measuring Radiation |
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Wednesday |
Test Review |
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Thursday PT Conferences 6:15 8:30 |
TEST |
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Friday |
Bond Types & Properties |
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WEEK 3 (Nov. 21) |
Theme |
Homework |
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Monday |
Bond Properties EN/Bond Types practice |
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Tuesday |
Bond Types Quiz Identifying Bond Types lab plan |
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Wednesday |
Thanksgiving Break |
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Thursday |
Thanksgiving Break |
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Friday |
Thanksgiving Break |
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WEEK 4 (Nov. 28) |
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Homework |
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Monday |
Correcting Bond Types Lab Plan |
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Tuesday |
Prep for lab Bond Shapes lecture |
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Wednesday |
Bond ID Lab |
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Thursday |
Bond ID Lab discussion Molecule geometry lecture |
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Friday |
Lab Report Discussion Electron Dot & Bond Shape Practice |
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WEEK 5 (Dec. 5) |
Theme |
Homework |
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Monday |
Electron Dot & Bond Shape Practice Intermolecular Forces Lecture |
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Tuesday |
Lewis Structures Quiz Molecular Polarity |
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Wednesday |
Bond Energy & Length graphing |
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Thursday |
Electron Dot & Bond Shape Quiz Bond Energy & Length lecture |
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WEEK 6 (Dec. 12) |
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Monday |
Molecule Polarity Bond Energy Calculations |
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Tuesday |
Practice Molecule polarity |
Bond Types Lab (Formal) Due |
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Wednesday |
Practice Molecule polarity |
Bond lengths & Energies
graph |
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Thursday |
Molecule polarity & phase quiz Bond energy calculations Intro to WebMO |
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Friday |
Computer Modeling of Molecules (CSM Lab) |
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WEEK 7 (Dec. 19) |
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Monday |
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Tuesday |
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Wednesday |
TEST |
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Thursday |
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Friday |
CHRISTMAS BREAK |
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WEEK 8 (Jan. 2) |
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Monday |
CHRISTMAS BREAK |
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Tuesday |
Naming Organics |
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Wednesday |
Naming Organics Naming Covalent Molecules |
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Thursday |
Naming Organics Quiz Naming Ionics |
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Friday |
Naming Ionics, polyatomic ions Calculating % composition |
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WEEK 9 (Jan. 9) |
Theme |
Homework |
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Monday |
Naming Ionics, polyatomic ions Formulas from % composition |
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Tuesday |
Naming Ionics Quiz |
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Wednesday |
Test Review |
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Thursday |
Nomenclature Test |
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Friday |
Exam Review |
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WEEK 10 (Jan. 16) |
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Monday |
Exam Review |
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Tuesday |
Exams (1st & 6th hours) |
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Wednesday |
Exams (2nd & 3rd hours) |
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Thursday |
SNOW DAY |
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Friday |
No School |
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WEEK 1 (Jan. 23) |
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Monday |
SNOW DAY |
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Tuesday |
Exams (4th & 5th hours) |
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Wednesday |
MP Evaluation NSTA survey ACT/MME activity |
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Thursday |
Balancing Reactions Practice |
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Friday |
Review Balancing Reactions Types of Reactions |
Balancing 1-20 due |
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WEEK 2 (Jan. 30) |
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Monday |
Review Balancing Reactions Solubility Rules Quiz Practice |
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Tuesday |
Types & Balancing Quiz Ionic & Net Ionic Equations |
Balancing 21-50 due |
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Wednesday |
Activity Series Solubility Table |
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Thursday |
Practice Ionic Equations, solubility |
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Friday |
Quiz Ionic/Activity Series/solubility Introduction to Stoichiometry |
Balancing 51-90 due |
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WEEK 3 (Feb. 6) |
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Monday |
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Tuesday |
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Wednesday |
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Thursday PT Conferences 5:30 7:30 |
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Friday |
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Balancing 91-110 Due (Extra Credit) |
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WEEK 4 (Feb. 13) |
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Friday |
No School |
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WEEK 5 (Feb. 20) |
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Monday |
No School |
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Tuesday |
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WEEK 6 (Feb. 27) |
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Friday Robotics @ Gull Lake |
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WEEK 7 (Mar. 5) MME Testing 6th
8th |
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Monday |
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Tuesday |
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Friday Robotics @ TC Central |
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WEEK 8 (Mar. 12) |
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Thursday |
No School |
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WEEK 9 (Mar. 19) |
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WEEK 10 (Mar. 26) |
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Friday |
No School Spring Break |
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WEEK 1 (Apr. 9) |
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Monday |
No School Spring Break |
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WEEK 2 (Apr. 16) |
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WEEK 3 (Apr. 23) |
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WEEK 4 (Apr. 30) |
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WEEK 5 (May 7) |
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WEEK 6 (May 14) |
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WEEK 7 (May 21) |
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WEEK 8 (May 28) |
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Monday |
No School |
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WEEK 9 (June 4) |
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Wednesday |
Exams |
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Thursday |
Exams |
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Friday |
Exams 4&5 |
Turn in book/pay for book or
don't receive credit for the class!! |
Extra Credit
Opportunities:
Additional Web Resources:
Another Textbook On-Line with quizzes, tests, etc.
Periodic Table videos about each element
Learning Styles Profile Program