Daily Questions:
In your notebooks, draw Lewis Dot diagrams for the following compounds:
1. F
2. CH4
3. H2
4. CO2
While you are completing this, I'll walk around & check your Lewis diagrams from the worksheet.
Agenda:
1. Working with a partner to answer comic strip questions
2. Polarity keynotes
Homework:
-Finish comic strip questions for Monday, 8th
Quote:
"One loses so many laughs by not laughing at oneself." ~Sara Jeannette Duncan
Friday, November 5, 2010
Thursday, November 4, 2010
November 4, 2010
Daily Questions:
Get a scrap piece of paper from the front, and copy down the 4 steps to drawing Lewis Dot structures (these are in your notes). Then try to draw a lewis dot structure for the compound on the board.
Agenda:
1. Continue working through worksheet from yesterday
2. Demo: Water's polarity
3. Cartoon time: Polar bears & penguins
4. Partner work answering questions about electronegativity
Homework:
-Have 10 lewis dot structures completed from the worksheet for Fri, 5th
Quote:
"By the time they had diminished from 50 to 8, the other dwarves began to suspect 'Hungry' ..." ~Gary Larson
Get a scrap piece of paper from the front, and copy down the 4 steps to drawing Lewis Dot structures (these are in your notes). Then try to draw a lewis dot structure for the compound on the board.
Agenda:
1. Continue working through worksheet from yesterday
2. Demo: Water's polarity
3. Cartoon time: Polar bears & penguins
4. Partner work answering questions about electronegativity
Homework:
-Have 10 lewis dot structures completed from the worksheet for Fri, 5th
Quote:
"By the time they had diminished from 50 to 8, the other dwarves began to suspect 'Hungry' ..." ~Gary Larson
Wednesday, November 3, 2010
November 3, 2010
Daily Questions:
Please get out the worksheet from yesterday "Parts of an Atom" so that I can check for completion. I will walk around the room and look for it on your desk. While I am checking these, in your notebooks, please complete Lewis Dot structures for the elements Rubidium, Iodine, Radon, & Barium. Refer to your notes from yesterday for help.
Agenda:
1. Finish notes on the board from yesterday : Lewis Dots for compounds
2. Practicing on your own - worksheet & discussing lab reports...
3. Demo: water polarity
4. Cartoon time: Polar bears & penguins
5. Pairing to answer questions about the cartoon
Homework:
-Have 10 Lewis Dot structures completed on the worksheet handed out in class
Quote:
"The highest result of education is tolerance." ~Helen Keller
Please get out the worksheet from yesterday "Parts of an Atom" so that I can check for completion. I will walk around the room and look for it on your desk. While I am checking these, in your notebooks, please complete Lewis Dot structures for the elements Rubidium, Iodine, Radon, & Barium. Refer to your notes from yesterday for help.
Agenda:
1. Finish notes on the board from yesterday : Lewis Dots for compounds
2. Practicing on your own - worksheet & discussing lab reports...
3. Demo: water polarity
4. Cartoon time: Polar bears & penguins
5. Pairing to answer questions about the cartoon
Homework:
-Have 10 Lewis Dot structures completed on the worksheet handed out in class
Quote:
"The highest result of education is tolerance." ~Helen Keller
Tuesday, November 2, 2010
November 2, 2010
Daily Questions:
Please pick up the handout "Parts of an Atom" and quietly begin completing the worksheet. Think of this as a practice quiz! You can use your periodic table, but all of the information you need is provided on the worksheet itself. IF you do not finish this with class time provided, it is homework.
Agenda:
1. Finishing up notes from yesterday
2. Starting notes Ch 7.1 Valence electrons & bonding
3. Lewis Dot Module on big screen
Homework:
-Finish "Parts of an Atom" worksheet
Quote:
"New roads; new ruts." ~G.K. Chesterton
Please pick up the handout "Parts of an Atom" and quietly begin completing the worksheet. Think of this as a practice quiz! You can use your periodic table, but all of the information you need is provided on the worksheet itself. IF you do not finish this with class time provided, it is homework.
Agenda:
1. Finishing up notes from yesterday
2. Starting notes Ch 7.1 Valence electrons & bonding
3. Lewis Dot Module on big screen
Homework:
-Finish "Parts of an Atom" worksheet
Quote:
"New roads; new ruts." ~G.K. Chesterton
Monday, November 1, 2010
November 1, 2010
Daily Questions:
Please get out your periodic table and find the element Bismuth. In your notebooks, write down the symbol for Bismuth, and then tell me how many of each of the 3 subatomic particles there are in a single atom of Bismuth (subatomic particles = protons, electrons & neutrons). Use your notes from last week to help you.
Agenda:
1. Getting acquainted with Ms. Chessey's portaportal
2. Taking notes & reading about the periodic table
3. Worksheet: The structure of the PT
Homework:
-Finish worksheet for Tues, 2nd
Quote:
"If you won't be better tomorrow than you were today, then what do you need tomorrow for?" ~Rabbi Nashman of Bratslav
Please get out your periodic table and find the element Bismuth. In your notebooks, write down the symbol for Bismuth, and then tell me how many of each of the 3 subatomic particles there are in a single atom of Bismuth (subatomic particles = protons, electrons & neutrons). Use your notes from last week to help you.
Agenda:
1. Getting acquainted with Ms. Chessey's portaportal
2. Taking notes & reading about the periodic table
3. Worksheet: The structure of the PT
Homework:
-Finish worksheet for Tues, 2nd
Quote:
"If you won't be better tomorrow than you were today, then what do you need tomorrow for?" ~Rabbi Nashman of Bratslav
Friday, October 29, 2010
October 29, 2010
Daily Questions:
Please get out your lab notebooks and make a neat stack on the table near the homework folder. Then clear your desk for the quiz!
Agenda:
1. Continue Atoms notes from yesterday
2. Get online at: http://www.s-cool.co.uk/gcse/chemistry.html to read about atoms, and take the Multiple Choice questions quiz
3. Start homework: "Matter is Made of Atoms" reading & questions
Homework:
-Answer questions #1-6 from handout: "Matter is Made of Atoms"
Quote:
"You don't understand anything until you learn it more than one way." ~Marvin Minsky
Please get out your lab notebooks and make a neat stack on the table near the homework folder. Then clear your desk for the quiz!
Agenda:
1. Continue Atoms notes from yesterday
2. Get online at: http://www.s-cool.co.uk/gcse/chemistry.html to read about atoms, and take the Multiple Choice questions quiz
3. Start homework: "Matter is Made of Atoms" reading & questions
Homework:
-Answer questions #1-6 from handout: "Matter is Made of Atoms"
Quote:
"You don't understand anything until you learn it more than one way." ~Marvin Minsky
Thursday, October 28, 2010
October 28, 2010
Daily Questions:
When you get your "physical & chemical changes" worksheet returned, find a partner in class to go over your responses with that person. You will be having a quiz tomorrow, use your time wisely & efficiently. If you have questions, first ask your partner, then another classmate. Come to me only after asking 2 other people!
Agenda:
1. Finish data tables for lab
2. Resource for online quiz: http://www.teacherbridge.org/public/bhs/teachers/Dana/chemphys.html
3. Notes about Atoms
4. Peer review for lab report
Homework:
-Physical & Chemical changes lab report due Fri, 29th
-Quiz over Physical & Chemical changes on Fri, 29th
Quote:
"Why not go out on a limb? Isn't that where the fruit is?" ~Frank Scully
When you get your "physical & chemical changes" worksheet returned, find a partner in class to go over your responses with that person. You will be having a quiz tomorrow, use your time wisely & efficiently. If you have questions, first ask your partner, then another classmate. Come to me only after asking 2 other people!
Agenda:
1. Finish data tables for lab
2. Resource for online quiz: http://www.teacherbridge.org/public/bhs/teachers/Dana/chemphys.html
3. Notes about Atoms
4. Peer review for lab report
Homework:
-Physical & Chemical changes lab report due Fri, 29th
-Quiz over Physical & Chemical changes on Fri, 29th
Quote:
"Why not go out on a limb? Isn't that where the fruit is?" ~Frank Scully
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