Honors Chemistry Calendar Spring 2017
Date |
Objective(s) |
In Class |
At Home (Due Next Class Period) |
Monday, 1/9 |
To review first semester's progress and make goals for second semester. |
None |
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Tuesday, 1/10 |
To review concepts from first semester that will support our learning second semester. |
Review Games |
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Thursday, 1/12 |
To introduce the mole concept. To calculate molar mass. |
No homework! |
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Tuesday, 1/17 |
To explore the mole in more detail. |
Mole Lab Mole worksheet #1 (You must complete 1, 2a,d, 3a-b.) Mole worksheet #2 (You must complete 1 a-b, 2, 3 a -h) Keys for both worksheets Start Molarity POGIL |
Prepare for mole quiz (If you need more practice problems: 37, 41 and 43 in Chapter 5 of Merrill. Answers are here.) |
Thursday, 1/19 |
To demonstrate understanding of the mole on a quiz. To explore the concept of molarity. |
Mole Quiz Molarity POGIL |
Molarity Podcast Make sure you have detailed notes and show work for all examples in the podcast. Molarity PowerPoint Read section 17.3 of Flexbook if you need more help on molarity. Make sure you've completed your exam corrections by the end of next week. |
Monday, 1/23 |
To calculate molarity. To use molarity to analyze taste of lemonade. |
Warm up and revisit molarity POGIL Give back mole quizzes Merrill Chapter 5 problems 9-16 Merrill Chapter 5 solutions Lemonade lab |
Watch and take notes on: Writing and Balancing Equations Podcast Writing and Balancing Equations PowerPoint If you need more support on this topic, read section 13.1-13.2 of the Flexbook. If you have not finished your exam corrections, please come in and complete those by the end of the month. |
Wednesday, 1/25 |
To continue to practice molarity calculations. To write and balance chemical equations. To observe different types of reactions and learn to identify them. |
Finish lemonade lab Merrill Problems Chapter 6: 1-12 on p. 100 Chapter 6 Solutions Types of reactions demos |
No homework |
Friday, 1/27 |
To discuss course selection for next year. To write and balance chemical equations. To observe different types of reactions and learn to identify them. |
Give back mole quizzes Registration Information Science Pathways Types of reactions demos Second Semester Pretest in Schoology Balancing Equations PHET Handout |
Prepare for molarity quiz. If you need more practice with molarity, you can try problems 45-50 in Chapter 5 of Merrill. The solutions are here. |
Tuesday, 1/31 |
To demonstrate knowledge of molarity on a quiz. To write and balance chemical equations. To observe different types of reactions and learn to identify them. |
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Thursday, 2/2 |
To observe different types of reactions and write balanced equations to describe them. To predict products of reactions. |
Talk about exam corrections Finish Types of Reactions Lab Merrill Chapter 6 Problems: 13-23 on p. 102, 40 on p. 111 Merrill Chapter 6 Solutions |
Prepare for equations quiz If you need more practice try: Balancing Equations and Word Equations Worksheets Types of Reactions Worksheets Predicting Products Worksheets (there will be only one simple predicting products problem on the quiz) |
Monday, 2/6 |
To demonstrate understanding of chemical equations on a quiz. To practice predicting products of reactions and writing balanced equations for those reactions. To observe single and double displacement reactions. |
Go over equations from lab Equations Quiz Finish Merrill problems Merrill Chapter 6 Problems: 13-23 on p. 102, 40 on p. 111 Merrill Chapter 6 Solutions Single and Double Displacement Lab |
Finish any Merrill problems you didn't finish in class. |
Wednesday, 2/8 |
To predict products and write equations for single and double displacement reactions. |
Reminder about quiz retake policy - they need to be done by Tuesday, 2/14 - the day of the test Finish Single and Double Displacement Lab Solubility Rules Review for Test |
Finish writing balanced equations for single/double displacement lab. All equations must include state symbols. Review for test. |
Friday, 2/10 |
To review for test |
More Review Crystals? |
This review worksheet is required. Key for review If you need more practice, you should do problems from this mole worksheet and/or this equations worksheet. Mole worksheet key Equations worksheet key Review for test on Tuesday. Notebooks will be collected. (I will be checking Tables of Contents, Lemonade Lab, Types of Reactions Lab, Balancing Equations PHET and Single and Double Displacement Lab) |
Tuesday, 2/14 |
To demonstrate knowledge of mole calculations and equation writing on a test |
Turn in notebooks Moles and Equations Test |
No homework!!! |
Thursday, 2/16 |
To observe crystal growth for several single displacement reactions To understand how moles and equations interact to calculate amounts in chemical reactions: STOICHIOMETRY!!! |
Mole Ratio POGIL Finish Crystals lab |
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Tuesday, 2/21 |
To practice mass-mass stoichiometry problems. To reflect on previous lab reports and identify areas for improvement. |
Check out your crystals! Merrill Chapter 6 Problems: pages 107-108: 24-28; page 111: 42-44 Chapter 6 solutions Reflection on Previous Lab Reports Lab Report Rubric |
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Thursday, 2/23 |
To use stoichiometry to predict amount of chalk that can be produced in the lab. |
Start typing up your lab |
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Monday, 2/27 |
To use stoichiometry to predict amount of chalk that can be produced in the lab. To practice stoichiometry problems that include molarity and particles. |
Prepare for stoichiometry quiz (only problems involving moles and mass, no particles or molarity) Extra practice problems |
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Wednesday, 3/1 |
To demonstrate knowledge of stochiometry on a quiz. To observe and explain various phenomena that occur because of pressure and the behavior of gases. |
Stoichiometry Quiz Give back tests and other papers Revisit molarity and particles worksheet Pressure Lab |
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Friday, 3/3 |
To practice stoichiometry problems with molarity and particles. To observe and explain various phenomena that occur because of pressure and the behavior of gases. |
Talk about Chalk Lab Wrap up Molarity and Particles Stoichiometry Finish Pressure Lab PHET Activity: States of Matter and Gas Properties |
There are two short podcasts. (You are not responsible for the calculation in the States of Matter podcast.) Kinetic Molecular Theory and Properties of Gases Podcast Kinetic Molecuar Theory and Properties of Gases Power Point States of Matter Podcast The States of Matter Power Point wouldn't load to Google Drive but here's a blank phase diagram you can use. Finish writing up your chalk lab (you will be graded on having all sections completed for peer review) rubric handout The formula for % yield is expermimental mass/theoretical mass *100 The lab report must be turned in to turnitin.com by the start of class. You will need to join a new class for this semester: Block 3: 14858554 Block 4: 14858568 Password for both: ChemRocks (all one word, case sensitive) |
Tuesday, 3/7 |
To observe and explain various phenomena that occur because of pressure and the behavior of gases. To explore the relationship between pressure and volume of gases |
Go over Pressure Lab Talk about Phase Diagrams Peer Review of Chalk Labs Boyle's Law Lab Data Collection |
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Thursday, 3/9 |
To explore the relationship between pressure and volume of gases To understand the assumptions of kinetic theory and use the theory to explain behavior of gases To use gas laws to calculate various properties of gases |
Finish Boyle's Law Lab Questions Finish PHET Activity: States of Matter and Gas Properties Merrill Problems: Chapter 15: 7,8, 10 on p. 297, 33 on p. 301 Chapter 15 Solutions Chapter 17: 3-4 on p. 340 Chapter 17 Solutions Chapter 18: 4 a-b on p. 359 (Assume constant temperature), 9 a-b on p. 364, 11 a-c on p. 365 Chapter 18 Solutions |
Finish anything you didn't finish in class Finish Chalk Lab (The final version must be submitted to turnitin.com by the start of class.) Prepare for Molarity Stoich and Gas Laws Quiz |
Monday, 3/13 |
To demonstrate our understanding of solution stoichiometry and gas laws on a quiz. To understand how moles are related to gas laws through the use of the ideal gas law. |
Chalk Lab Report due at start of class Solution Stoich and Gas Laws Quiz Ideal Gas Law Podcast Ideal Gas Law PowerPoint Merrill Chapter 19 Problems: 1-9 on pp. 377-379 Chapter 19 Solutions |
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Wednesday, 3/15 |
To apply stoichiometry to problems involving gases. To solve problems involving limiting reactants. |
Finish Extra Practice Problems 1-4, 15-16. (You will need to finish the rest of them in class next time.) |
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Friday, 3/17 |
To review for the test. |
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Tuesday, 3/21 |
To demonstrate understanding of gas laws and stoichiometry on a test. |
Gases and Stoichiometry Test |
Have notebook ready to turn in. I will be checking the following: Table of Contents, Mole Ratio POGIL, Pressure Lab, States of Matter/Gas Properties PHET, Boyle's Law Lab, Mg/HCl Lab (We'll finish the calculations for this next class.) |
Thursday, 3/23 |
To test the molar volume of a gas concept using the reaction of magnesium and hydrochloric acid. To learn about the history of experimentation regarding the achievement of Absolute Zero. |
Have a great break! |
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Monday, 4/3 |
To test the molar volume of a gas concept using the reaction of magnesium and hydrochloric acid. To calculate heat changes associated with chemical reactions. |
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Wednesday, 4/5 |
To distinguish between heat and temperature To calculate heat changes from calorimetry data |
Finish anything you didn't finish in class |
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Friday, 4/7 |
To calculate heat changes from calorimetry data |
Stoichiometry with Heat Podcast Stoichiometry with Heat Power Point Rewatch this podcast and pay attention to the calculations and graph for phase changes this time: Phase Change Podcast Phase Change Power Point |
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Thursday, 4/13 (Junior CMAS testing in AM) |
To calculate heat changes related to chemical reactions. |
Stoichiometry with Heat Worksheet Key Practice with Heat of Fusion/Heat of Vaporization (Problems 7-9 on this worksheet) Key |
Finish anything you didn't finish in class Prepare for quiz (Will include specific heat calculations, phase change calculations, vocabulary we have covered, exothermic vs. endothermic) |
Monday, 4/17 |
To describe the factors that affect rates of reaction and explain their effects based on collision theory. |
No homework |
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Wednesday, 4/19 |
To design and carry out an experiment about rate of reaction. |
Planning Play Time for Peroxide Experiment |
For Tuesday, have the following written: Objective (including balanced equation), Independent variable, Dependent variable, Controlled variables table, Materials list, Procedures, Blank data table In case you want to refer to these handouts: Lab Rubric Lab Report Guidelines Sample Lab Report (Remember this lab isn't perfect and that we discussed its shortcomings. It does give you some good ideas about how to write an error analysis and how to set up your variables section.) |
Friday, 4/21 |
To observe the behavior of liquid nitrogen. |
Liquid Nitrogen Demos |
See homework above. |
Tuesday, 4/25 |
To design and carry out an experiment about rate of reaction. |
Review for Mini-Test Key for Review |
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Thursday, 4/27 |
To design and carry out an experiment about rate of reaction. |
More Data Collection for Peroxide Lab |
Make sure that question 2 of Rate Calculations is turned in to turnitin.com Review for Mini-Test Key for Review |
Monday, 5/1 |
To demonstrate understanding of heat and rates on a test. To design and carry out an experiment about rate of reaction. |
Heat and Rates Mini-Test Finish Data Collection for Peroxide Lab if necessary Work on typing lab report Info on Tie Dye day |
Nuclear chemistry podcast Bring $1 to pay for tie dye |
Wednesday, 5/3 |
To balance nuclear equations. To use Geiger Counters to measure radiation from various sources. |
Bring $1 to pay for tie dye |
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Friday, May 5/5 (APUSH exam day) |
To understand the nuclear accident at Chernobyl. |
Chernobyl video Work on typing lab report |
Lab report due next Thursday to turnitin.com (Don't answer the analysis questions.) Bring $1 to pay for tie dye |
Tuesday, 5/9 |
To use Geiger Counters to measure radiation from various sources. |
Talk about lab report and schedule for the rest of the semester Go over Heat and Rates test (If you got less than 70%, you can make arrangements to come in and work on some extra problems and earn back some points.) Give out Exam Review Exam Review Key Half-life calculations Power Point Power Point with Solutions Finish Nuclear reactions worksheet from last class. (Key) Give out extra practice for Nuclear Mini Test (Key) Geiger Counter Lab continued Part 1 Part 2 Data Sheet for Part 2 |
Lab report due at start of next class to turnitin.com (Don't put your name anywhere on the document, just your id #. Don't answer the analysis questions.) Please note: this will be the final version of your lab. We will not be doing peer editing and there will not be an opportunity to submit a revised version of your lab. Updated rubric Checklist that will be used for peer checking Bring $1 to pay for tie dye |
Thursday, 5/11 |
To review nuclear chemistry. To discuss the final exam. |
Finish Geiger Counter lab, if necessary Peer checking of lab reports Review for Nuclear Test |
Study for Nuclear Mini-Test Extra Practice (Key) Have notebook ready to turn in (Will check Mg/HCl lab, Heat vs. Temperature lab, Exo/endo lab, Peroxde experiment notes, Geiger counter lab, Acids and Bases Lab) Bring $1 to pay for tie dye |
Monday, 5/15 (Seniors' Last Day) |
To demonstrate understanding of nuclear chemistry on a test. To identify various common substances as acidic or basic. |
Nuclear Mini Test Acids and Bases Lab Turn in notebook at end of block |
Study for Final Exam Review Exam Review Key Bring $1 to pay for tie dye Bring a 100% pre-washed cotton garment to tie dye. Don't use fabric softener when pre-washing the item. |
Wednesday, 5/17 |
To study the chemistry of dyes! |
Tie Dye |
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Friday, 5/19 |
To prepare for final exam. |
Go over nuclear mini-test Clean out lab drawers Exam Review |
Study for Final Exam Review Exam Review Key You may have a 3"x5" notecard handwritten on both sides to use on the exam. You will receive extra credit for wearing your tie dye to the exam. |
Tuesday, 5/23 (Block 3: 11:20-12:50) Wednesday, 5/24 (Block 4: 8:00-9:30) |
Value |
Final Exam |
Have a great summer! |