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= **Assignments 2011 -2012** =

**Mr. Backlund's Physical Science Class**

**Week of January 16th** **Monday:** Review for Exam **Tuesday:** EXAM 12:30 - 2:30 **Wednesday:** **Thursday:** **Friday:** Go over exam

**Week of January 9th** **Monday:** Correct HW: Review ionic compounds Notes: Covalent compounds **Tuesday:** Discuss drawing covalent bonds & naming; HW: Atom and chemical bonding w/s **Wednesday:** Correct HW, Notes: Acids and Bases HW: Review Guide **Thursday:** Go over Review Guide **Friday:** Review for Semester exam


 * Week of January 2nd**
 * Monday:** Christmas Break
 * Tuesday:** Correct HW: Balancing equations practice HW: Balancing equations ws
 * Wednesday:** Correct HW, Notes: Rates of Chemical Reactions & Endothermic/Exothermic Reactions HW: Balancing equations
 * Thursday:** Correct HW: Notes: Ionic Compounds, Charges/Oxidation Numbers, Writing Formulas HW: Predicting oxidation numbers
 * Friday:** Correct HW: Review ionic compounds; Writing names of ionic compounds HW: Writing names w/s


 * Week of December 19th**
 * Monday:** Go over Test; Correct Chapter 6 packet Notes: Types of Equations
 * Tuesday:** Types of Equations cont.; Balancing equations HW: Balancing equation w/s
 * Wednesday:** Correct HW: Balancing equations continued
 * Thursday:** Break for Christmas
 * Friday:** Christmas Break


 * Week of December 12th**
 * Monday:** Discuss lab findings; Graphing Periodic Trends Activity HW: Complete graphs
 * Tuesday:** Correct HW: Discuss Graphs and Trends; HW: Review Guide
 * Wednesday:** Correct Review Guide HW: Study for Test
 * Thursday:** Chapter 4 & 5 test - Atomic Theory and Periodic Table
 * Friday:** Chapter 6 Packet


 * Week of December 5th**
 * Monday:** Correct HW: Discuss Quiz; Notes: Periodic Table Structure
 * Tuesday:** Notes: Periodic Table Families; Parts of the Table; HW: Who I am w/s
 * Wednesday:** Correct HW; Electron Diagram Trends; HW: Diagram #1
 * Thursday:** Correct HW: Review trends of the periodic table; HW: Diagram #2
 * Friday:** Correct HW: Alkaline Earth Lab HW: Complete lab analysis questions


 * Week of November 28th**
 * Monday:** Notes Atomic Structure protons, neutrons, electrons HW: atomic structure
 * Tuesday:** Correct HW; Notes: Ions and Isotopes HW: isotopes & ions
 * Wednesday:** Correct HW; more practice with ions & isotopes
 * Thursday:** Correct HW; Notes: Atomic Diagrams HW: atomic diagram w/s
 * Friday:** Correct Atomic Diagrams w/s; Notes: Counting Atoms/Atomic Masses Quiz Atomic Models & Atomic Structure


 * Week of November 21st**
 * Monday:** Corrected Chapter 4 packet; Notes: Atomic Theory Timeline HW: concrete boat
 * Tuesday:** Finish Notes on Atomic Theory HW: concrete boat
 * Wednesday:** Concrete Boat Projects Due (Lab Reports Due November 30th)
 * Thursday:** Happy Thanksgiving
 * Friday:** Break Day


 * Week of November 14th**
 * Monday:** Unit 3 Test--Concrete Boat Guidelines
 * Tuesday:** Professional Development
 * Wednesday:** (sub)Video: Bohr's atomic Theory; Begin Chapter 4 packet; DiscussConcrete Boat
 * Thursday:** (sub) Discuss Concrete Boat and Finish Chapter 4 packet
 * Friday:** Go over Test; Correct Chapter 4 packet


 * Week of November 7th**
 * Monday:** Discuss Lab; Phase Chages Activity
 * Tuesday:** Notes: Pressure, Charles's Law, Boyle's Law HW: 30-32 & 9-10
 * Wednesday:** Correct HW: Review Problems; HW: problem/review w/s
 * Thursday:** Snow Day
 * Friday:** Correct HW: Review for Test


 * Week of October 31st**
 * Monday:** Act Prep Activity; Begin working on Chapter 3 Packet (sub)
 * Tuesday:** Continue working on Chapter 3 Packet and Finish for Wednesday (sub)
 * Wednesday:** Correct Packet & Discuss; Begin Phase Changes Discussion
 * Thursday:** Continue Phase Change Diagram Discussion; Notes on Phase changes HW: Read Lab
 * Friday:** Lab: Phase Changes


 * Week of October 24th**
 * Monday:** Review for Test
 * Tuesday:** Unit 2 Test - Classes of Matter
 * Wednesday:** Go over Test; Introduce next unit - Phase Changes
 * Thursday**: Solid, liquid, gas, plasma Expert Group Activity
 * Friday:**Group Activity Assessment,Venn Diagram of States of Matter; Introduce Boyle's & Charles's Law


 * Week of October 17th**
 * Monday:** Discuss lab questions; Go over elements and symbols; Classes of Matter review w/s activity
 * Tuesday:** Notes: Physical and Chemical Changes HW: Read lab and complete conclusion questions
 * Wednesday:** MEAP Tests - NO Class
 * Thursday:** Element Quiz; Lab: Physical and Chemical Changes HW: Finish lab
 * Friday:** Discuss and Collect Lab; Go over element quiz; Reading graph activity


 * Week of October 10th**
 * Monday:** Go over activity; Notes: Chemical Properties HW:
 * Tuesday:** Correct HW: Notes: Classes of Matter -- Elements & Compounds HW: element list
 * Wednesday:** Go over elements; Notes: Classes of Matter -- Mixtures & Solutions HW: Read Lab
 * Thursday:** Elements, Compounds, Mixtures Lab HW: Complete analysis questions
 * Friday:** NO SCHOOL Professional Development


 * Week of October 3rd**
 * Monday:** Correct HW; Density Lab; HW: Study Guide
 * Tuesday:** Discuss Lab; Review for Test
 * Wednesday:** Unit 1 Test
 * Thursday:** Discuss Test and Address Problems
 * Friday:** Notes: Physical Properties Activity: Physical properties of common items


 * Week of September 26th**
 * Monday:** Notes: Mass, volume, sig figs, metric Discuss Lab HW: read masslab
 * Tuesday:** Mass Lab HW: finish lab & study for quiz
 * Wednesday:** Correct lab; Scientific method, sig fig., conversion quiz HW: read volume lab
 * Thursday:** Go over quiz; Volume Lab HW: Finish Lab
 * Friday:** Discuss Lab; Finish Unit Notes HW: Density problems


 * Week of September 19th**
 * Monday:** Correct HW: Introduce metric system and conversions; HW: Study for Quiz
 * Tuesday:** Quiz: Scientific Method and Sig. Figs.; Metric conversions cont. HW: metric conversions w/s
 * Wednesday:** Correct HW: Dimensional analysis HW: conversion w/s
 * Thursday:** Correct HW; Conversion practice
 * Friday:** Graph reading analysis


 * Week of September 12th**
 * Monday:** Discuss Notecard Activity; Accuracy vs. Precision; Uncertainty
 * Tuesday:**Uncertainty with measurements; Rules on Significant Digits HW: sig fig rules
 * Wednesday:** Correct HW: Multiplication and Division rules for sig figs; HW: mult./div. w/s
 * Thursday:** Correct HW: Adding and Subtracting Rules HW: addition and subtraction w/s
 * Friday:** Correct HW: Address problems with sig. figs HW: significant figures II w/s


 * Week of September 5th**
 * Monday:** No School: Labor Day
 * Tuesday:** Welcome to NHS! Introduction, classroom rules, books, Lab Safety
 * Wednesday:** Agenda book meetings - 2nd hour
 * Thursday:** Fire drill, tornado drill, lockdown procedures Notes: Scientific Method
 * Friday:** Notes: Science vs. Technology Scientific Method-Note card activity


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**Mrs. Stetson's Assignments:**


 * Week of January 19th**
 * Monday:** Correct lab, Review for Exam
 * Tuesday:** Review for Exam, Study session after school
 * Wednesday:** Exams, Study session after school
 * Thursday:** Physical Science exam 9:00-11:00 a.m.
 * Friday:** Exams

**Week of January 12th** **Monday: Discuss quiz, Review ionic compounds & covalent compounds, Notes: Naming covalent compounds, HW: Chemical Formulas ** **Tuesday:** Correct HW, Discuss drawing covalent bonds, HW: Drawing covalent bonds **Wednesday:** Correct HW, Lab: Acids and Bases **Thursday:** Discuss Lab, Notes-Acids and Bases **Friday:** Review for Semester exam


 * Week of January 5th**
 * Monday:** Go over Test, Notes: Chemical Equations & types of Reactions, HW: Types of Rxns ws
 * Tuesday:** Correct HW, Notes: Balancing equations, HW: Balancing equations ws
 * Wednesday:** Correct HW, Balancing equations group activity, Notes: Ionic bonds, naming and writing ionic formulas
 * Thursday:** Review ionic formulas and naming of compounds, Drawing ionic bonds WS, study for quiz
 * Friday:** Quiz, Notes: Covalent bonds and naming covalent compounds


 * Week of December 15th**
 * Monday:** Snow Day
 * Tuesday:** Correct HW, Review for Test
 * Wednesday:** Chapter 4 & 5 Test
 * Thursday:** Work on Counting Atoms & Section 7.2
 * Friday:** Discuss Test, Finish Graph Activity using mobile labs

**Week of December 8th** **Monday:**** Periodic Table Activity ** **Tuesday: Notes: Periodic Table, Periodic Table WS done together in class** **Wednesday: Notes: Atomic radius, ionization energy and e- dot diagrams, Lab: Alkaline Earth Metals** **Thursday:** Notes: Families of the Periodic Table, HW: Who Am I? **Friday:** Graphing Periodic Properties using the mobile labs

**Week of December 1st** **Monday:** Finish notes on Atomic models **Tuesday:** Correct HW, Notes: subatomic particles, ions, how to use the periodic table, HW: Atomic number **Wednesday:** Correct HW, Notes: Molecular mass and isotopes, HW: Atomic Math WS **Thursday:** Correct HW, Notes: Energy levels, Bohr diagrams, Practice drawing Bohr diagrams, HW: Atomic Dimensions **Friday:** Correct HW, Periodic Table Activity-It's in the Cards

**Week of November 24th** **Monday:** Atomic model timelines **Tuesday:** Finish atomic model timelines **Wednesday:** Notes: Atomic models

**Week of November 17th** **Monday:** Discuss phase change graph, Review sheet in class, Finish as HW **Tuesday:** Correct Review, Row Review **Wednesday**: Chapter 3 Test **Thursday:** Lab Reports due, Discuss Test, Chapter 4 Pretest

**Week of November 10th** **Monday:** Finish Lab conclusion questions and graph **Tuesday:** Discuss lab findings, Movie: Phase Changes, HW**: [|Charles & Boyle.doc]** **Wednesday**: Correct HW, Notes: Condensation, Sublimation, Deposition, Demo: Dry Ice, HW: [|phase change map.doc] **Thursday:** Concrete Boats Due, Test Concrete Boats, Lab Report due on November 20th **Friday:** Discuss Concrete Boat Project Lab Report, Discuss conduction in solids, liquids, and gases, HW: [|Phase changes graph.doc]

**Week of November 3rd** **Monday:** Notes: Kinetic Theory, States of Matter Poem **Tuesday:** Notes: Gas Pressure/Boyle's Law/Charles's Law, Demo: Boyle's/Charles's Law, Finish Poems, HW: Gas Pressure, poems **Wednesday:** Read poems, Boyle's and Charles's Law Problems, HW: Boyle's/Charles's Law Problems **Thursday:** Notes: Phase changes-endothermic & exothermic, Freezing, Melting, Vaporization, Demo: exothermic/endothermic reaction **Friday:** Lab: Phase changes

**Week of October 27th** **Monday**: Correct Lab, Collect Review sheets, Row Review Test tomorrow **Tuesday:** Test: Chapter 2- States of matter **Wednesday:** Discuss Test, Chapter 3 pretest, Introduce Chapter 3 **Thursday:** Notes: Kinetic Theory, Group Activity: Solids, Liquids, Gas, Plasma **Friday:** Group Assessment, States of matter summary-done together, Introduced Concrete Boat Project

**Week of October 20th** **Monday:** Correct HW, Flashcards-Elements, Discuss Mixtures, Elements, & Compounds, Round Robin-Elements **Tuesday**: Flashcards, Notes-Mixtures, Finish concept map, HW: Concept map **Wednesday:** Quiz-elements, Group activity-elements, mixtures, compounds, solutions, Extra credit-see me **Thursday:**1st/2nd hr-MEAPS, Return quiz, Review WS  **Friday:** Notes: Chemical & Physical changes, Lab: Physical & chemical changes

**Week of October 13**
 * Monday:** Correct HW, Density demo, Notes: General properties of matter
 * Tuesday:** Video: Density, Mass, Volume, & Weight, Notes: Chemical Properties, HW: [|density & weight ws.doc]
 * Wednesday:** Matter concept map, Notes: Elements & Compounds, HW:
 * Thursday:** Correct HW, Video: Elements & Compounds, Flashcards-Elements, Notes: Chemical Formulas, HW: [|Elements Ws.doc]
 * Friday:** Lab: Elements, Mixtures, & Compounds


 * Week of October 6th**
 * Monday:** Correct Graphs, Review for Chapter 1 Test, [|chapter 1 review.doc]
 * Tuesday:** Test
 * Wednesday:** Discuss Test, Pretest
 * Thursday:** Notes: Physical Properties of matter, HW: Sec. 2.2 WS


 * Week of September 29th**
 * Monday**: Correct Lab, Notes-mass and using a triple beam balance, Mass Lab
 * Tuesday:** Correct Lab, Notes-volume, Volume Lab
 * Wednesday**: Correct Lab, Movie-density, Notes-Density, Example problems finding density
 * Thursday:** Notes: Time & Temperature, start Density Lab, HW: [|Density.doc]
 * Friday**: Finish Density Lab, Discuss making graphs, graphing activity


 * Week of September 22nd**
 * Monday**: Discuss metric/standard conversions, practice problems, HW: [|conversions.doc]
 * Tuesday:** Corrected HW, partner work with conversions, HW: Conversions
 * Wednesday:** Correct HW, Notes: Measuring mass and length, Lab: [|measurement lab.doc]
 * Thursday:** Quiz, Worked on measurement lab
 * Friday:** Finished measurement lab


 * Week of September 15th**
 * Monday:** Continue practice with Sig Figs addition/subtraction. Introduce & practice Sig Fig rules for multiplication/division. HW: Mult/Div Sig Fig WS [|Sig Figs Mult Div.doc]
 * Tuesday:** Row review practice with Sig Figs. Quiz tomorrow: Scientific Method, Experimental design, & sig figs, HW: Sig figs mult/div. ws [|Sig Figs A S M D.doc]
 * Wednesday:** Correct HW, Practiced sig fig problems, Quiz
 * Thursday:** Discuss Quiz, Introduce metric conversions, practiced conversions, HW: [|metric conversions.doc]
 * Friday:** Correct HW, Metric Conversion Game, Introduce metric/standard conversions


 * Week of September 8th**
 * Monday:** Paper Towel Testing, [[file:towel_test.pdf]]
 * Tuesday:** Hand in Lab, Discussed Lab, Discussed Accuracy & Precision and measurements, HW for 2nd, 5th, & 6th Hr: Read Section 1.3- p. 20 problems 1-4
 * Wednesday:** Hand in HW, Reviewed Scientific Method, Accuracy, & Precision, Video-Scientific Method, Discussed Sig Figs Rules, HW: Sig Figs WS
 * Thursday:** Correct HW, Review Sig Fig Rules, Discuss Sig Fig Rules Addition & Subtraction, HW: Sig Figs
 * Friday:** Correct Hw, Practiced Sig Figs with Addition and Subtraction, HW: Add/Subtract Sig Figs

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 * Week of September 1st**
 * Monday:** No School: Labor Day
 * Tuesday:** Welcome to NHS! Introduction, classroom rules, books
 * Wednesday:** Lab Safety Rules, Lab Safety group activity
 * Thursday:** Notes-types of science, Scientific Method, Experimental Design
 * Friday:**** Finished Notes on Experimental Design, WS Scientific Method