Tuesday, 12/14
Click here for the forces simulator.
Once you get there, click "run now."
Open up this google doc.
Friday, 11/19
Today we raced our trains and settled the question of who was faster once and for all!
Thursday, 11/18
Today, we started a lab about velocity!
Wednesday, 11/17
Even though some of you were gone on a field trip :( we did some great work investigating distance and displacement.
Tuesday, 11/16
We took our quiz on bonding today then worked on a reading assignment that you were to finish for homework.
Monday, 11/15
I'm getting sick of naming compounds, aren't you? Today we're going to play a game to review for the bonding and naming quiz tomorrow.
Friday, 11/12
Today we're reviewing ionic bonds and naming them and starting our discussion on covalent bonds.
Wednesday, 11/10
We talked about ionic bonds yesterday. Today we are going to focus on naming them.
Homework for tomorrow: Naming Worksheet
Tuesday, 11/9
Today we're going back to bonding!
Monday, 11/8
Presentations last week were awesome! I'm proud of you all. Today is the Unit 2 Test. Good luck!
Homework for tomorrow: Reading assignment.
Monday, 11/1
Today we are working with the laptops again. Here are the links to the google docs you'll be working from:
Group 1 (Alkali Metals)
Group 2 (Alkali Earth Metals)
Group 3-12 (Transition Metals)
Group 13 Elements
Group 14 Elements
Group 15 Elements
Group 16 Elements
Group 17 (Halogens)
Group 18 (Noble Gases)
Friday, 10/29
Benchmark day! We took the benchmark exam today and filled out a survey about how you feel about my class so far. We also talked about test anxiety and study strategies.
Thursday, 10/28
Today we got back to basics by making element flash cards for the following elements:
Hydrogen
Lithium
Sodium
Potassium
Magnesium
Calcium
Nitrogen
Carbon
Fluorine
Bromine
Iodine
Chlorine
Sulfur
Oxygen
Then, we tried to figure out if pairs of elements made ionic bonds or covalent bonds.
Wednesday, 10/27
Today we talked about naming Covalent Bonds.
Homework Due: Subatomic Particle Practice
Homework for tomorrow: Naming Ionic Compounds Worksheet
Tuesday, 10/26
Today we talked about naming Ionic Bonds.
Homework was a worksheet on subatomic particles.
Monday, 10/25
Sub work:
In the CHEMISTRY book...
Read pages 176-180. Answer questions 5-8 on page 180.
Read pages 206-207. Answer questions 9-10 on page 207.
