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Periodic Table Q4_05/PerdTable.PDF

 

 Date

 Class Topics
 Assignment

 Due

Date
January 13-17

Begin new textbook - Introduction to Matter- Ch.1

Mystery Canisters Activity in class - describing matter

Chemical and Physical Properties

Chemical and Physical changes

Inertia

1) Sites to review:

Chem 4 kids Review

2) Ch. 1 Reading Questions

3) Read Chapter 1, Section 2

4) Begin Lab - White before your eyes

1) due Sunday

 

2) Due Sunday

3) By Wed.

4) Complete on Sunday

Jan 20-24

Describing Changes in Matter

Four States of Matter

Changes in State

Charles Law of Gases

1) Complete lab from Wed.

2) Begin Lab quiz using observations from lab

3) Read Ch. 2, Section 1 for Tues.

4) Ch. 1 Quiz in class

5) Full of Hot Air Lab

6) Question of the Week on turnitin.com

7) Read Ch. 2 Section 2

and explore these sites:

All About Atoms

Chem for Kids- Changes in State

1) Due Sunday at end of class

2) Due Tuesday

3) For Tuesday

4) On Thursday

5) In class Thursday

6) For Sunday 1/27

7) For Thursday

Jan 27 - Jan 31

Changes in States of Matter

Exothermic and Endothermic Reactions

Introduction to Elements

1) Hot and Cold Lab -

2) Class notes and disccussion on Ch. 2

3) Question of the Week - turnitin.com

4) Chromatography Activity

5) Read Ch. 3 Section 1 and 2

1) In class Monday -finish for HW - due Wed.

2) Monday and Wednesday

3) Sunday 2/3

4) In class Wed. 1/30

5) For Sunday 2/3

Feb 3-7

Elements, Compounds and Mixtures

Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Mixtures

Mixtures Information

Virtual Separation Lab - good for review

Compounds and Mixtures Review Notes

Solutions

Colloids

1) Ch. 2 Quiz

2) Complete Ch. 3 Reading

3) Mixtures, Mixtures Everywhere! Lab

4) Separation Anxiety Lab- Assessment

5) Question of the Week 3.4- new on Monday 2/4/08

1) Sunday in class

2) By Tuesday

3) In class Tuesday

4) In class Thursday

5) Due Sunday 2/10

Feb 10-14

Mixtures - Heterogeneous and Homogeneous Mixtures

Continue Solutions and Colloids

Valentine's Day Chemistry

The Science of Chocolate

Chemistry of Chocolate

1) Finish Separation Anxiety Lab

2) Ch. 3 Quiz

3) Q of W 3.5

1) Monday in class

2) In class Wednesday

3) Due Sunday 2/17 by 4 pm

Feb 18-21

The Atom - Atomic Theory

Particle Adventure site

Drawing Examples

Element/Chemistry and Periodic Table Useful Sites

 

It's Elemental

Chemicool

Page with links to Chemistry Sites

 

1) Review Ch. 3 Quiz

2) Atomic Theory Group project

John Dalton Info

History/ How Atoms Work

3) Notes and discussion on the parts of the atom

4) Q of W 3.6

5) Review Oobleck Lab

6) First 18 element drawings

1) in class Monday

2) In class Monday - present Monday/Wednesday as needed

3) In class Mon/Wed.

4) Due Sunday 2/24 on turnitin.com

5) Turn in Monday

6) Due Sunday

Feb 24-28

Work on Atomic Element Project- use of periodic table and related research sites to research one element and its structure

Ch. 5 - The Periodic Table - history and how it is organized

1) Read Ch. 5

2) Wikispaces Element Project - check rubric - work on in class Sun/Tues/Thurs

3) Ch. 4/5 Quiz

4) Question of the Week 3.7

1) For Tuesday

2) Due end of class Thursday/ H Period 1 extra day

3) Thursday in class

4) Due Sunday 3/2 - turnitin.com

  REFER TO CSI WIKI FOR MORE INFORMATION NO 3.8 or 3.9 Q of W