Assignments
Make up work policy: If you have an excused absence you have as many days as you missed to get your work turned in.
Late work policy: The highest grade you can receive on late work is 70%.
| Aug. 24 | Notes on physical and chemical changes. Worksheet done in class. |
| Aug. 25 | Powerpoint presentation on matter. Boardwork to find volume. |
| Aug. 26 | Review chapter 15. Density and volume problems. |
| Aug. 27 | Chapter 15 Quiz |
| Aug. 28 | Elements, compounds, and mixture vocab |
| Aug. 31 | Unraavel Method: Elements, Compounds, and Mixture worksheet |
| Sept. 1 | Section 1 review questions and notes |
| Sept. 2 | Section 2 review questions and notes |
| Sept. 3 | Section 3 review questions and notes |
| Sept. 4 | Periodic Table Video and Notes |
| Sept. 7 | LABOR DAY: no school |
| Sept. 8 | Notes on elements and compounds. Boardwork. |
| Sept. 9 | Grade boardwork. Notes and demo on mixtures and solutions. |
| Sept. 10 | Elements, compounds, and mixture review sheet. |
| Sept. 11 | Element, compound, and mixture quiz. |
| Sept. 14 | Atoms: Vocabulary and read over section 1 |
| Sept. 15 | Atomic Theory Notes |
| Sept. 16-18 | Scientist Presentations and posters |
| Sept. 21 | Science Mobile |
| Sept. 22 | workbook pages 131-136 |
| Sept. 23 | Notes over protons, electrons, and neutrons |
| Sept. 24 | protons, electrons, and neutrons continued |
| Sept. 25 | 4-H |
| Sept. 28 | Textbook: pg. 276 #1-10;pg 277 #13-14,19-21; pgs. 279-279 # 1-10 |
| Sept. 29 | Grade book work. Chapter 11 Vocabulary |
| Sept. 30 | History of the Perodic Table, fill out 3 panel flip chart, pg 291 # 1-9 |
| Oct. 1 | Notes over periods and groups, fill out and color periodic table |
| Oct. 2 | Grouping elements: finish filling out periodic table, pg. 299 # 1-13 |
| Oct. 5 | Notes: Atomic Math Worksheet |
| Oct. 6 | Finish Worksheet, grade it, start chapter reviews |
| Oct. 7 | Review Chapter 11 |
| Oct. 8 | Ch. 11 Test (Due to sickness, quiz will be given Tuesday, Oct. 13. |
| Oct. 9 | Ch. 12 Vocabulary |
| Oct. 12 | Chapter 11 Review: |
| Oct. 13 | Chapter 11 Test |
| Oct. 14 | Adopt an Element Project Due, Chapter 12 Vocabulary |
| Oct. 15 | Turn in Chapter 12 Vocabulary |
| Oct. 16 | Make up Day |
| Oct. 19-23 | Fall Break |
| Oct. 26 | Finding Valence electrons: Boardwork |
| Oct. 27 | Oxidation Number Notes: Work on Bonding worksheet #1, Boardwork, 6th and 7th periods page 313 |
| Oct. 28 | Ionic and Covalent Bond Notes: Work on Bonding worksheet #2 |
| Oct. 29 | Covalent Bond Notes: Bonding worksheet #3 |
| Oct. 30 | Review Chapter 12 |
| Nov. 2 | Covalent Bonding Review: worksheet #3 |
| Nov. 3 | Chapter 12 Review Sheet |
| Nov. 4 | ACT Explore Test, other classes make-up work |
| Nov. 5 | Go over review sheet and discuss test |
| Nov. 6 | End of six weeks, Chapter 12 Test |
| Nov. 9-13 | Chapter 13 vocabulary, ch. 13 section 1 workbook, Guided reading worksheets. |
| Nov. 16-20 | Balancing Equations Notes: we will do examples on the board and I will be giving them problems all week to work on with my help. Before Thanksgiving Break we will have a quiz over balancing equations. There are a lot of helpful websites that explain balancing equations. Type balancing equations into a search engine and enjoy. |
| Nov. 30 | Notes over types of chemical reactions starting on pg. 344 in book, boardwork, workbook pages 163 and 164 |
| Dec. 1 | Grade boardwork and workbook, review types of reactions, notes on section 4 |
| Dec. 2 | Review Guide |
| Dec. 3 | Grade Review |
| Dec. 4 | Chapter 13 Test |
| Dec. 7 | Chapter 14 Introduction |
| Dec. 8 | Acids/Bases |
| Dec. 9 | cont. |
| Dec. 10 | cont. |
| Dec. 11 | Acid/Base Lab |
| Dec. 14 | Aquarium Field Trip |
| Dec. 15-19 | Review Acids/bases and finish up 3rd six weeks |
| Jan. 4 | Chapter 2 Classification: Read pages 48-59 and do vocabulary words |
| Jan. 5 | Notes over classification and dichotomous keys |
| Jan. 6 | Finish Notes on dichotomous key. Classify Shoe Activity |
| Jan. 7 | Bean Dichotomous keys/work in groups of two |
| Jan. 8 | Pasta Dichotomous key activity |
| Jan. 11-15 | Due to being absent last week we will be doing the dictomous key activities this week. We also made flash cards with our vocabulary terms. Directed reading worksheets on Wed.. |
| Jan19-29 | Chapter 2: Classification |
| Fed-March | TCAP Review and Think Link Tests |