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The following weekly agendas were used with my Chemistry I Honors class. They are based on a 90-minute accelerated block schedule (the same students are seen for 90 minutes everyday for one semester). Links to other materials on this site are included where applicable. (See required software)

Week of 1/6/03

Date Agenda Homework

Monday

1/6/03

   
Tuesday

1/7/03

   
Wednesday

1/8/03

  1. VIDEO - Accident at Jefferson High
  2. LAB RULES
  3. CHEMISTRY IS FUN!
  4. POLICIES & PROCEDURES
  1. Get Policies & Safety Contract signed.
  2. Safety Quiz
  3. Element Symbols Quiz - Mon 1/13
Thursday

1/9/03

  1. ACTIVITY & NOTES - Chemical Labels & MSDS
  2. QUIZ - Lab Safety
  3. TEXTBOOKS - Holt Online
  4. ACTIVITY - Lab Equipment BINGO

DUE: signatures

  1. Visit dhmo.org website.
Friday

1/10/03

  1. DISCUSSION - DHMO
  2. FORM TEAMS
  3. ACTIVITY - Mystery Boxes
  4. PROJECT - Atomic Theory Timeline
  1. Research Atomic Scientist
  2. Element Symbols Quiz

Week of 1/13/03

Date Agenda Homework

Monday

1/13/03

  1. QUIZ - Element Symbols
  2. TIMELINE WORK PERIOD
  1.   Prepare for presentations
Tuesday

1/14/03

  1. Atomic Theory Timeline Presentations

  1. Timeline Quiz - THU
  2. Read p.75-80 and define red headings.
Wednesday

1/15/03

  1. NOTES - Atomic Structure & Mass
  2. LAB - Calculating Subatomic Particles

DUE: Reading assignment

  1. Timeline Quiz
  2. Atomic Structure w/s
Thursday

1/16/03

  1. QUIZ - Atomic Theory Timeline
  2. NOTES - Classification of Matter
  3. LAB - Classification Rotation

DUE: Atomic Structure w/s

  1. Complete lab
  2. Atomic Structure Quiz
Friday

1/17/03

  1. QUIZ - Atomic Structure
  2. Recap Classification Rotation Lab
  3. NOTES - States & Properties of Matter

DUE: Classification Rotation Lab

  1. Matter w/s
  2. Atomic Structure & Matter TEST - WED

Week of 1/20/03

Date Agenda Homework

Monday

1/20/03

NO SCHOOL

 
Tuesday

1/21/03

  1. Discuss Rotation Lab Results

  2. LAB - Chemical and Physical Changes

DUE: Matter w/s

  1. Atomic Structure & Matter TEST
  2. Distillation Page
Wednesday

1/22/03

  1. TEST - Atomic Structure & Matter

DUE: Distillation Page

  1. Read p.44-57
  2. Answer p.57 (1,2,6,9)
  3. Extra credit article
Thursday

1/23/03

  1. NOTES - Using Measurements
  2. SIG FIGS GAME

DUE: Reading assignment, Extra credit article

  1. Using Measurements w/s
Friday

1/24/03

  1. NOTES - Units of Measurement
  2. Discuss Independent Research Project

DUE: Using Measurements w/s

  1. Using Measurements QUIZ
  2. IRP Signature Page

Week of 1/27/03

Date Agenda Homework

Monday

1/27/03

  1. QUIZ - Using Measurements

  2. LAB - Density of Pennies

DUE: IRP Signature Page

  1. Complete Lab
Tuesday

1/28/03

  1. NOTES - Unit Conversions

  2. TEAM PRACTICE

DUE: Density of Pennies Lab

  1. Units & Unit Conversions w/s
  2. Units & Unit Conversions Quiz
Wednesday

1/29/03

  1. QUIZ - Units & Unit Conversions
  2. REVIEW GAME

DUE: Units & Unit Conversions w/s

  1. Measurement TEST
  2. Distillation Page
Thursday

1/30/03

  1. TEST - Measurement
  2. Extra Credit - "The Crash of Flight 143"

DUE: Distillation Page

  1. Extra credit article
  2. Read Section 4-1
  3. Section Review on p.97
Friday

1/31/03

  1. NOTES - Waves & Particles
  2. CD-ROM - Emission Spectra & the Bohr Atom

DUE: Section Review p.97, Extra credit article

  1. Waves & Particles w/s
  2. Project Approval Form

Week of 2/3/03

Date Agenda Homework

Monday

2/3/03

  1. Progress Reports

  2. NOTES - Bohr Model

  3. IRP - Approval Form

DUE: Waves & Particles w/s, IRP Project Approval Form

  1. Bohr Model w/s
  2. Waves & Bohr Quiz
  3. Get progress report signed
Tuesday

2/4/03

  1. QUIZ - Waves & Bohr

  2. LAB - Emission Spectroscopy

  3. IRP - Discuss Background Research Paper

DUE: Bohr Model w/s, Progress Reports

  1. Complete lab

 

Wednesday

2/5/03

  1. NOTES - Quantum Model
  2. LAB - Electron Probability

DUE: Emission Spectroscopy Lab

  1. Complete lab
  2. Quantum Model w/s
Thursday

2/6/03

LIBRARY RESEARCH DAY

 
Friday

2/7/03

  1. NOTES - Electron Configuration
  2. ACTIVITY - Patterns in Electron Configuration

DUE: Electron Probability Lab, Quantum Model w/s

  1. Electron Configuration w/s

Week of 2/10/03

Date Agenda Homework

Monday

2/10/03

LIBRARY RESEARCH DAY

  1. Electron Configuration w/s
Tuesday

2/11/03

  1. NOTES - Stability & Electron Configuration

  2. ACTIVITY - Electron Configuration Battleship

DUE: Electron Configuration w/s

  1. Stability & e- Config. w/s
  2. Quantum Model & e- Config. Quiz

 

Wednesday

2/12/03

  1. LAB - Operation: Periodic Table
  2. QUIZ - Quantum Model & e- Configuration

DUE: Stability & e- Config. w/s

  1. IRP Annotated Bibliography
Thursday

2/13/03

  1. NOTES - Periodic Table
  2. LAB - Periodic Law

DUE: IRP Annotated Bibliography

 
Friday

2/14/03

  1. NOTES - Periodic Trends
  2. ACTIVITY - What Element Am I?
  1. Periodic Trends w/s
  2. TEST next Wednesday

Week of 2/17/03

Date Agenda Homework

Monday

2/17/03

NO SCHOOL

 
Tuesday

2/18/03

  1. VIDEO - Periodic Table

  2. QUIZ - Video

  3. REVIEW

DUE: Periodic Trends w/s

  1. Electrons & Periodic Table TEST
  2. Distillation Page
Wednesday

2/19/03

  1. TEST - Electrons & Periodic Table
  2. Extra Credit Article

DUE: Distillation Page

  1. Extra Credit Article (Monday)
Thursday

2/20/03

  1. NOTES - Intro to Bonding
  2. LAB - Ionic vs. Covalent
  1. Finish Lab (Monday)
  2. IRP Rough Draft
Friday

2/21/03

  1. Finish Notes
  2. Peer Edit IRP Rough Drafts
  3. New Teams

DUE: IRP Rough Draft

  1. Extra Credit Article
  2. Ionic vs. Covalent Lab
  3. Story/Cartoon (#1 optional, #2 required)
  4. Intro Bonding Quiz (Tuesday)

Week of 2/24/03

Date Agenda Homework

Monday

2/24/03

  1. PROGRESS REPORTS

  2. Form Teams

  3. NOTES - Molecular Compounds

DUE: Article, Ionic vs. Covalent Lab, Story/Cartoon

  1. Molecular Compounds w/s
Tuesday

2/25/03

NO SCHOOL - Inclement Weather

 
Wednesday

2/26/03

English TAKS Test

4th Period - Paper Work Period

 
Thursday

2/27/03

  1. QUIZ - Intro to Bonding

  2. NOTES - Ionic Compounds

DUE: Molecular Compounds w/s

  1. Ionic Compounds w/s
  2. IRP Revised Draft
Friday

2/28/03

  1. NOTES - Acids
  2. Distribute IRP Forms
  3. ACTIVITY - Formula Fun!

DUE: IRP Revised Paper, Ionic Compounds w/s

  1. Acids w/s
  2. Nomenclature Quiz

Week of 3/3/03

Date Agenda Homework

Monday

3/3/03

  1. QUIZ - Nomenclature

  2. REVIEW

DUE: Acid Nomenclature w/s

  1. Bonding TEST
  2. Distillation Page
Tuesday

3/4/03

  1. TEST - Chemical Bonding

  2. Extra Credit Article

DUE: Distillation Page

  1. IRP Forms
  2. Article due Thursday
Wednesday

3/5/03

  1. NOTES - Lewis Diagrams

  2. TEAM PRACTICE

DUE: IRP Forms

  1. Lewis Diagrams w/s
  2. Lewis Diagrams Quiz
Thursday

3/6/03

  1. QUIZ - Lewis Diagrams

  2. NOTES - Molecular Geometry

  3. TEAM PRACTICE

DUE: Extra Credit Article, Lewis Diagrams w/s

  1. Molecular Geometry w/s
  2. Extra Credit Assignments
  3. Make-up Work
Friday

3/7/03

  1. NOTES - Molecular Polarity
  2. LAB - Molecular Structure

DUE: Molecular Shapes w/s, Extra Credit Assignments, Make-up Work

  1. Complete Lab
  2. Molecular Structure Quiz

Week of 3/10/03

Date Agenda Homework

Monday

3/10/03

  1. QUIZ - Molecular Structure

  2. Finish lab observations

  3. REVIEW

DUE: Molecular Structure Lab

Study for exam.
Tuesday

3/11/03

1st & 2nd Period - REVIEW

4th Period - Report to B104

Study for exam.
Wednesday

3/12/03

1st & 2nd Period - Report to A225

4th Period - JEOPARDY

Study for exam.
Thursday

3/13/03

1st & 2nd Period - JEOPARDY

4th Period - EXAM

Study for exam.
Friday

3/14/03

1st & 2nd Period - EXAM

4th Period - Report to B104

Have a fun, safe Spring  Break!

Week of 3/24/03

Date Agenda Homework

Monday

3/24/03

  1. NOTES - Molar Conversions
  2. LAB - Molar Conversions
  1. Molar Conversions w/s

Tuesday

3/25/03

  1. Complete Molar Conversions Lab
  2. NOTES - Molarity

DUE: Molar Conversions Lab

  1. Molarity w/s

  2. Molar Conversions Quiz (including molarity)

Wednesday

3/26/03

  1. QUIZ - Molar Conversions
  2. NOTES - Percent Composition
  3. LAB - % Water in Popcorn

DUE: Molarity w/s

  1. Complete lab

Thursday

3/27/03

  1. NOTES - Empirical Formula
  2. ACTIVITY - Empirical Airlines Flight 1023

DUE: Popcorn Lab

  1. Formula Calculations w/s

Friday

3/28/03

  1. QUIZ - Formula Calculations
  2. NOTES - Intro to Reactions
  3. ACTIVITY - Chemical Equations & Symbols

DUE: Formula Calculations w/s

  1. Intro to Reactions w/s

Week of 3/31/03

Date Agenda Homework

Monday

3/31/03

  1. NOTES - Balancing Equations
  2. TEAM PRACTICE

DUE: Intro to Reactions w/s

  1. Balancing Equations w/s

Tuesday

4/1/03

  1. QUIZ - Intro to Reactions
  2. Mole Test REVIEW

DUE: Balancing Equations w/s

  1. Mole TEST

  2. Distillation Page

Wednesday

4/2/03

  1. TEST - The Mole

DUE: Distillation Page

 
Thursday

4/3/03

  1. NOTES - Types of Reactions
  2. Plan Types of Reactions Design Lab
  1. Types of Reactions w/s

Friday

4/4/03

  1. LAB - Types of Reactions Design

DUE: Types of Reactions w/s

  1. Complete lab
  2. Types of Reactions Quiz

Week of 4/7/03

Date Agenda Homework

Monday

4/7/03

  1. QUIZ - Types of Reactions
  2. NOTES - Reaction Energy & Rate
  3. REVIEW

DUE: Types of Reactions w/s, Make-a-Mole

  1. Reaction Energy & Rate w/s

  2. TEST tomorrow

  3. Distillation Page

Tuesday

4/8/03

  1. TEST - Chemical Reactions
  2. EXTRA CREDIT

DUE: Reaction Energy & Rate w/s, Distillation Page

  1. EXTRA CREDIT

Wednesday

4/9/03

  1. NOTES - Stoichiometric Calculations
  2. TEAM PRACTICE

DUE: Extra Credit

  1. Stoichiometry w/s

Thursday

4/10/03

  1. LAB - Stoichiometry

DUE: Stoichiometry w/s

  1. Complete lab

  2. Stoichiometry Quiz

Friday

4/11/03

  1. QUIZ - Stoichiometry
  2. NOTES - Stoichiometry in the Real World

DUE: Stoichiometry Lab

  1. Limiting Reactants & Percent Yield w/s

Week of 4/14/03

Date Agenda Homework

Monday

4/14/03

  1. TAKS Warm-up
  2. LAB - S'mores & Limiting Reactants

DUE: Limiting Reactants w/s

 
Tuesday

4/15/03

  1. TAKS Warm-up
  2. NOTES - Physical Properties of Gases
  3. LAB - Boyle's Law
  1. Stoichiometry TEST - Study Guide & Review

  2. Distillation Page

  3. Get progress reports signed

Wednesday

4/16/03

  1. TAKS Warm-up
  2. TEST - Stoichiometry
  3. Extra Credit

DUE: Distillation Page, Progress Reports

 
Thursday

4/17/03

  1. NOTES - The Gas Laws
  2. DEMOS
  1. Gas Laws w/s

  2. Gas Laws Quiz

Friday

4/18/03

NO SCHOOL

 

Week of 4/21/03

Date Agenda Homework

Monday

4/21/03

  1. TAKS Warm-up
  2. QUIZ - The Gas Laws
  3. NOTES - Ideal Gas Law & Non-STP Stoichiometry
  4. Computer Practice

DUE: Gas Laws w/s

  1. Ideal & Stoich w/s

Tuesday

4/22/03

  1. LAB - Ideal Gas Law
  2. NOTES - Two More Gas Laws

DUE: Ideal & Stoich w/s

  1. Two More Gas Laws w/s

  2. Ideal & Stoich Quiz

Wednesday

4/23/03

  1. TAKS Warm-up
  2. QUIZ - Ideal & Stoich
  3. REVIEW

DUE: Two More Gas Laws w/s, Ideal Gas Law Lab

  1. Gases TEST

  2. Distillation Page

Thursday

4/24/03

  1. TEST - Gases
  2. Extra Credit - "Gas Laws & Scuba Diving"

DUE: Distillation Page

  1. Work on IRP!!

Friday

4/25/03

NO SCHOOL  

Week of 4/28/03

Date Agenda Homework

Monday

4/28/03

  1. NOTES - Intermolecular Forces
  2. ACTIVITY - Investigating Liquids & Solids

DUE: Extra Credit Article

 
Tuesday

4/29/03

Period 4

  1. NOTES - Physical Properties
  2. ACTIVITY - Gooey Putty
  3. NOTES - Changes of State
  1. Liquids & Solids w/s

Wednesday

4/30/03

Periods 1 & 2

  1. NOTES - Physical Properties
  2. ACTIVITY - Gooey Putty
  3. NOTES - Changes of State
  1. Liquids & Solids w/s

Thursday

5/1/03

Period 4

  1. NOTES - Heating Curves
  2. Distillation Pages

DUE: Liquids & Solids w/s

  1. Changes of State w/s

  2. Liquids & Solids Quiz

Friday

5/2/03

Periods 1 & 2

  1. NOTES - Heating Curves

  2. Distillation Pages

DUE: Liquids & Solids w/s

  1. Changes of State w/s

  2. Liquids & Solids Quiz

Week of 5/5/03

Date Agenda Homework

Monday

5/5/03

  1. QUIZ - Liquids & Solids
  2. NOTES - The Nature of Solutions

DUE: Changes of State w/s

  1. Nature of Solutions w/s

  2. Progress Reports

Tuesday

5/6/03

  1. LAB - Rate of Solution

DUE: Nature of Solutions w/s

  1. Complete Lab

Wednesday

5/7/03

  1. NOTES - Concentration
  2. Homework

DUE: Rate of Solution Lab

  1. IRP Research Report Rough Draft

  2. Concentration w/s

Thursday

5/8/03

  1. NOTES - Colligative Properties
  2. IRP Peer Report Evaluations

DUE: Concentration w/s, IRP Report Rough Draft

  1. Colligative Properties w/s

  2. Solutions Quiz

  3. Make-up Work

Friday

5/9/03

  1. QUIZ - Solutions

  2. NOTES - Intro to Acids & Bases

DUE: Colligative Properties w/s, Make-up Work

  1. Intro to Acids & Bases w/s
  2. IRP Research Report Final Draft

Week of 5/12/03

Date Agenda Homework

Monday

5/12/03

  1. New Teams
  2. NOTES - pH
  3. LAB - pH Calculator

DUE: Acids & Bases w/s, IRP Report

  1. pH w/s

Tuesday

5/13/03

  1. LAB - Household Acids & Bases
  2. NOTES - Titration

DUE: pH w/s

  1. Complete Lab

  2. Titration w/s

Wednesday

5/14/03

  1. LAB - Titration of Vinegar

DUE: Household A & B Lab, Titration w/s

  1. Complete Lab

  2. Acids & Bases Quiz

Thursday

5/15/03

  1. QUIZ - Acids & Bases
  2. NOTES - The Nucleus & Radioactive Decay

DUE: Titration Lab

  1. Nucleus & Decay w/s

  2. IRP Oral Presentations

Friday

5/16/03

4th Period - Study Hall

 

Week of 5/19/03

Date Agenda Homework

Monday

5/19/03

  1. IRP Oral Presentations
 
Tuesday

5/20/03

  1. Continue IRP Oral Presentations
 
Wednesday

5/21/03

  1. Finish IRP Oral Presentations
  2. NOTES - Half-life
  3. LAB - Understanding Half-life
  1. Nucleus & Decay w/s

 

Thursday

5/22/03

  1. Finish lab
  2. NOTES - Fission & Fusion
  3. PROJECT - Nuclear Applications

DUE: Nucleus & Decay w/s, Half-life Lab

  1. Nuclear Chemistry Quiz

  2. Extra Credit Assignments

Friday

5/23/03

  1. QUIZ - Nuclear Chemistry

  2. PROJECT - Nuclear Applications

DUE: Extra Credit Assignments

  1. Nuclear Applications Presentations on Monday

Week of 5/26/03

Date Agenda Homework

Monday

5/26/03

Nuclear Applications Presentations

STUDY!
Tuesday

5/27/03

Exam REVIEW

STUDY!
Wednesday

5/28/03

Final Exam Jeopardy

STUDY!
Thursday

5/29/03

1st & 2nd Period Final Exams

 
Friday

5/30/03

3rd & 4th Period Final Exams  

 

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