Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Semester One Assignments

Friday, August 13
Syllabus
Math Check

Monday, August 16
Chapter 1-Introduction to Chemistry
1.1 Chemistry
1.2 Chemistry Far and Wide
1.3 Thinking Like a Scientist

HW page 11 problems 1-7; page 17 problems 8-15; page 25 problems 16-25

Lab-Bubbles (page 23 of text)

Wednesday, August 18
1.4 Problem Solving in Chemistry
examples: page 36 problems 80,81,83
density example problems: http://www.elmhurst.edu/~chm/vchembook/120Adensity.html
classwork: worksheet-Density

HW page 32 problems 30-33; page 34 problems 56-61

Lab-experiment 3 from Lab Experiments for World of Chemistry (observations of a burning candle)

Friday, August 20
review

Test-chapter 1

Tuesday, August 24
chapter 2-Matter and Change
2.1 Properties of Matter
2.2 Mixtures

HW page 42 problems 1-8; page 47 problems 11-17

Lab-Separating Mixtures (chromatography) from p45 of text

Thursday, August 26
2.3 Elements and Compounds
2.4 Chemical Reactions

HW page 52 problems 20-27; page 55 problems 28-34; element flash cards
Go here to print your flashcards: http://www.proprofs.com/flashcards/cardshowall.php?title=Element-Flash-Cards-1
you will be tested on all of these; both the name and the symbol

Lab-Lab 3 from p33 of Lab Manual (Observing a Chemical reaction)

Monday, August 30
review

Test-chapter 2

Wednesday, September 1
chapter 3-Scientific Measurement
3.1 Measurements and their Uncertainty
examples: page 68 problems 1-2; p69 problems 3-4; p70 problems 5-6; p71 problems 7-8

HW page 72 problems 9-15; page 96 problems 57-62; worksheets on uncertainty and Sig. Figs.

Lab-Accuracy and Precision from p72 of text

Friday, September 3
3.2 The International System of Units
examples: page 78 problems 16-17

3.3 Conversion Problems
examples: page 82 problems 28-29; p83 problems 30-31; p84 problems 32, 33

HW p87 38-44; p96 69-72

Monday, September 6 - NO School (Labor Day)

Wednesday, September 8
3.4 Density
ex p91 46, 47
HW p93 50-56 and "Elements Handbook"; p96 74-77

Lab-Experiment 4:Mass, Volume, Density of Prentice Hall Lab Manual

review-Guided Reading for chapter 3

Friday, September 10
Test - chapter 3

Tuesday, September 14
start chapter 4-Atomic Structure
4.1 Defining the Atom
p103 1-7

4.2 Structure of the Nuclear Atom
p108 8-14

Lab-p108 of textbook-Using Inference: The Black Box

HW p122 34-45

Thursday, September 16
4.3 Distinguishing Among Atoms
ex p111 15, 16
ex p112 17, 18
ex p113 19, 20
ex p116-117 21-24

video - World of Chemistry: The Atom (first 19 minutes or so; rest is for chapter 5)

HW p119 25-33; p122 46-57

review-Guided Reading for chapter 4

Monday, September 20
Test for chapter 4

Wednesday, September 22
start chapter 5-Electrons in Atoms
5.1 Models of the Atom
worksheet-Electron Configuration Practice Worksheet
worksheet-Electron Configuration Worksheet
video-World of Chemistry: the Atom (finish this episode-it talks about orbitals, etc.)

HW p132 1-7; p149 22-29

Friday, September 24
5.2 Electron Arrangement in Atoms
ex p135 8, 9
ex p150 50, 52
Electron Orbital filling interactive webpage
HW p 136 10-13; p149 30-39; p150 57, 62, 64, 68

Tuesday, September 28
5.3 Physics and the Quantum Mechanical Model
ex p140 14, 15
Lab-Atomic Spectra (go here: Spectra, to identify the elements you saw)
chapter 5 review packet
HW p146 14, 15; p149 40-49; p150-151 61, 63, 69, 71

Thursday, September 30
Test - chapter 5: Electrons in Atoms

Monday, October 4
start chapter 6-The Periodic Table
6.1 Organizing the Elements
Activity-The Periodic Table Puzzle
HW p160 1-7; p181 24-29

Wednesday, October 6
6.2 Classifying the Elements
video-Assignment Discovery:The Periodic Table
HW p 167 10-15; p181 30-35

Friday, October 8
6.3 Periodic Trends
Activity-p175 Quick Lab-Periodic Trends in Ionic Radii
video-World of Chemistry: The Periodic Table
HW p178 16-23; p181 36-46
Review packet for chapter 6

Monday, October 11 - NO School (Columbus Day)


Wednesday, October 13 - NO classes (school-wide testing)


Thursday, October 14
Test - chapter 6:The Periodic Table

Monday, October 18 - NO School (faculty retreat)

Tuesday, October 19
Start chap 7: Ionic and Metallic Bonding
7.1 Ions
Ex. p193 1-2
HW p193 3-11; p207 30-40

Thursday, October 21
7.2 Ionic Bonds and Ionic Compounds
Ex. p196 12-13
HW p199 14-22; p207 41-47
Lab-textbook p199-Solutions Containing Ions (do NOT use 3 D batteries; next year try lantern batteries)

Monday, October 25
7.3 Bonding in Metals
HW p203 23-29; p207 48-51
classwork-p208 53, 55-63
classwork (due today) - 3 worksheets: Ionic Bonding, Atoms/Ions/Ionic Compounds, Ionic Bonding Review
Review Sheet

Wednesday, October 27
Test-chapter 7

Friday, October 29
start chapter 8-Covalent Bonding
8.1 Molecular Compounds
HW p216 1-6; p247 39-41
8.2 Nature of Covalent Bonding
Ex. p220 7-8; p225 9-12
HW p229 13-21; p247 42-52

Tuesday, November 2
8.3 Bonding Theories
HW p236 23-29; p247 53-56
Lab-Molecular Models (experiment 11 from Lab Manual p73-76)

Thursday, November 4
8.4 Polar Bonds and Molecules
Ex. p239 30-31
HW p244 32-38; p247 57-61

Friday, November 5 - NO School (8th Grade Day)

Monday, November 8 - NO School (Veteran's Day)

Wednesday, November 10
Test-chapter 8

Friday, November 12
Start chapter 9 - Chemical Names and Formulas
9.1 Naming Ions
HW p258 3-9; p281 42-46
9.2 Naming and Writing Formulas for Ionic Compounds
HW p266 14-19; p281 47-53
classwork-naming worksheets (IF 44-45; Nomenclature 2-4)

Monday, November 15-Thursday, November 18 - Junior Impact Week (no classes)

Monday, November 22
9.3 Naming and Writing Formulas for Molecular Compounds
HW p270 20-25; p281 54-57
9.4 Naming and Writing Formulas for Acids and Bases
HW p273 26-33; p281 58-61
classwork-naming worksheets
Review Sheet

Wednesday, November 24 - all classes meet today (dismissal at 11:30am)
Test - chapter 9

Monday, November 29
Start chapter 10
10.1 The Mole
HW p296 9-15; p315 47-57
Classwork-2 worksheets: IF 52-The Mole and Avogadro's Number, IF 49-Gram Formula Mass (molar mass)

Wednesday, December 1
10.2 Mole-Mass Relationship
HW p303 24,26,27; p315 58,59
Classwork-worksheet: IF 50-Moles and Mass

Friday, December 3
10.2 Mole-Volume Relationship
HW p303 25,28-31; p315 60-62
Classwork-2 worksheets: IF 51-Mole and Volume, IF 53-Mixed Mole Problems

Tuesday, December 7
10.3 Percent Composition and Chemical Formulas
HW p312 40-46; p315 63-69
Classwork-2 worksheets: IF 54-Percent Composition, IF 55-Empirical Formulas

Thursday, December 9
Lab-Empirical Formula Determination (p85-90) of Lab Manual
Final Review