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ODD DAYS - Chemistry 1 and Chemistry 2

 

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Class
Lesson Plan
Homework - due by next class, unless otherwise specified  
    Unit #1    
1

9/3
Day 0

(20 minutes)
Welcome
Introduction to the class and its objectives.
Discuss homework policies
Demonstration (the first of many!)

1) Read "Chemistry" handout. Answer questions on p. 6 and p. 14, full sentences are not required
2) Fill out Getting to know you
3) Read syllabus
Goggles needed for dyeing by 9/7! Bookmark this page!!
 
2
9/4
Day 1

Discuss class participation, and how to be successful in chemistry.
Safety Demonstration
. Learn safety rules.
Lab: Dyeing goggles

Read 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, and do reading guide (RG).  
3 9/8
Day 3
View "Chemistry" Powerpoint
Discuss 3.1 and 3.2
Demo: Physical versus Chemical Properties
Demo: Banana
Demo: The safety shower and eyewash

Complete 3.3 RG and crossword
 
4
9/10
Day 5
Drill #1 on physical and chemical changes
Demo: The Halloween Prank

distillation apparatus
Discuss 3.3
Elements that you must know the symbol for
Play Element Bingo

1) Complete 3.4, 4.2 RG and element worksheet
2) Complete Practice with Common Elements worksheet

 
5 9/12
Day 7
Drill #2 on mixture & separation
Discuss 3.4 1-10
All things want to be in the lowest possible energy state
Do parts of 4.1 and 4.2.
Atoms: Iron on copper
Solar system model of atom
Rutherford's Gold foil experiment
Planetary model
COMMONLY used LAB EQUIPMENT QUIZ
1) Complete 4.3 RG
2) Study for quiz on problems like drills and element symbols (3.1 - 3.3)
 
6
9/16
Day 9)

Quiz
ATOM movie

The STRUCTURE of the ATOM group work activity

Complete questions on activity sheet
 
7
9/18
Day 1

Complete Prelab
 
8
9/22
Day 3

DUE: Prelab

Lab: Physical and Chemical Changes

 

1) STUDY for TEST Click for preview

 
9
9/28
Day 5
TEST 1) Read 5.1  
  Day 7 RETREATS    
10
10/1
Day 9

Review atom

Lecture on 5.1 and Spectroscopy

Demo: Spectra
Click here for spectra
Bohr's atom and spectrum

1) Conmplete 5.2 RG

2) 5.1 crossword

3) Spectroscopy Lab analysis

 
11
10/3
Day 1

FOUNDERS DAY

Period 2: Big Bang Experiment Research

1) Complete 5.3 RG

2) 5.2 crossword

 
12
10/7
Day 3

Quantum theory and the ATOM (5.2)

Introduction PPT (RG 1 - 9) - LINE SPECTRA

Lab: Flame TEST

NO HOMEWORK  
13
10/10
Day 5


Orbital PPT (complete 5.2)

Periodic Table GAME



1) Complete 6.2 RG
2) Electron configuration Example
 
14
10/14
Day 7

5.3 Electron Configuration

  • notation
  • orbital diagrams
  • noble gas notation

Valence electrons and electron dot diagrams


1) Complete 6.3 RG
2) Complete green sheet as STUDY for Quiz

3) Study for quiz on electron configurations

 

 
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10/16
Day 9

Quiz (5.3)
6.1 and 6.2 PERIODIC TABLE
Periodic Law and periodic trends
Begin Activity: Periodic Trends
STUDY FOR TEST  
16
10/20
Day 1

TEST - chp 5, 6.1 and 6.2

   
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