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2003-2004 Lesson Schedule

*Section 1: (Period 3) lab days meet on Wednesday and Friday during double block (DB) periods 2nd and 3rd.

*Section 2: (Period 4) lab days meet on Tuesday and Thursday during periods 4th and 5th.

Study Halls Monday during 5th period in room 208.

Monday	Tuesday	*Wednesday	Thursday	*Friday
August
	26 Day 1, Welcome to chemistry	27 Measurement: numbers, units, and conversions. SI Units Practice Worksheet (doc file)	28 Derived Units *Practice Worksheet (doc file)* (completion)**	29 Quiz; Units and Conversions Lab: The Quality of Laboratory Measurements
September
	2 3 Derived Units; Volume and other SI derived units. Worksheet Completion DB: The Laboratory write-up. Completion of lab.		4 5 Uncertainty in Measurement; Significant Figure, Sig Fig Practice Worksheet DB: Recognizing the Degree of Certainty of lab equipment. Completion of Sig Fig worksheet. Mini-Quiz Spot-Check: Derived Units and Sig Figs
8 Dimensional Analysis Dimensional Analysis Worksheet (Word .doc file)	9 10 The Elements Quiz Density; Concept, Calculation, and Comparisons. Density Worksheet DB: Density Lab		11 12 Lab completion and Exam review. Assembly (Section 2, 4th period) LHS alumni Hall of Fame induction ceremony. DB: Exam; Measurement and Density
15 Classification of Matter and Changes Practice Worksheet	16 Energy and Changes Practice Worksheet (Word doc file) Answer Key to Heat Worksheet	17 In Class Practice, Calorimetry Problems. Pre-Lab Discussion	18 Lab, Calorimetry	19 Lab, Calorimetry (completion) (Begin Food Energy lab if time allows)
Exam; Measurement and Density	Energy and Changes Practice Worksheet (Word doc file) Answer Key to Heat Worksheet	In Class Practice, Calorimetry Problems. Pre-Lab Discussion	Lab, Calorimetry	Lab, Calorimetry (completion) (Begin Food Energy lab if time allows)
22 Lab: Energy Contents of Foods	23 Exam Review (Power Point review)	24 Chapter 3 Test: Matter and Energy	25 *Bring Texts to class* Chemical Foundations; Elements, atoms, and ions	26 Introduction to the Periodic Table and Naming Compounds Practice Worksheet
Lab: Energy Contents of Foods	Exam Review (Power Point review)	*Bring Texts to class* Chemical Foundations; Elements, atoms, and ions Power Point review	Chapter 3 Test: Matter and Energy	Introduction to the Periodic Table and Naming Compounds Practice Worksheet
29 Naming Compounds Practice Worksheet	30 Writing Formulas of Compounds Practice Worksheet
October
		1 Nomenclature Worksheets due. Power Point review	2 Chapter 4-5 Test, Chemical Foundations and Nomenclature	3 Explosive Mixtures: Thermite and Ammonium Perchlorate/Al
		Writing Formulas of Compounds Practice Worksheet	Nomenclature Worksheets due. Power Point review
6 Introduction to Writing Balanced Chemical Equations, Practice: Balancing Equations Worksheet and P. 172 #20, 31, 45, 49, 53, 54, 56, 57, 58, 63, 65, 66, 67,7 0,7 1	7 Double Displacement Reactions. Predicting products of a precipitation reaction and acid-base neutralization reaction. Solubility Rules Text Problems Homework Practice: P. 195, #3, 9, 11, 12, 15, 18, 21, 31, 33, 34, 35, 36, 39	8 Mini-lab: Four Bottle Experiment	9 No School Fair Week	10 No School Fair Week
Chapter 4-5 Test, Chemical Foundations and Nomenclature	Introduction to Writing Chemical Equations Practice: Balancing Equations Worksheet and P. 172 #20, 31, 45, 49, 53, 54, 56, 57, 58, 63, 65, 66, 67,7 0,7 1	Double Displacement Reactions. Predicting products of a precipitation reaction Solubility Rules Text Problems Homework Practice: P. 195, #3, 9, 11, 12, 15, 18, 21, 31, 33, 34, 35, 36, 39	9 No School Fair Week	10 No School Fair Week
13 Acid/Base reactions. Net Ionic Equations. Text Practice: P. 196 # 25, 26, 58, 59, 65, 66	14 Chpt. 8, Reduction- Oxidation Reactions Thermite! Homework Practice: Text P.214-217, #1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 15, 21, 27, 28, 33, 35, 36, 37, 48	15 Lab: Chemical Equations	16 Completion of Lab Write up and Discussion of Chapter 6 Problems. Chapter 6 worksheet and homework due	17 No School COTA Day
	Mini-lab: Four Bottle Experiment	Chpt. 8, Reduction- Oxidation Reactions Thermite! Homework Practice: Text P.214-217, #1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 15, 21, 27, 28, 33, 35, 36, 37, 48	Lab: Chemical Equations	17 No School COTA Day
20 Chapter 7 two sets of homework discussion. Homework due. Equation writing practice worksheet	21 PSAT Exam	22 Chapter 8 homework problem discussion. *Chapter 8 and lab report due*	23 The Mole; Concepts, Calculations, and Comparisons. Practice Worksheet	24 Chapters 6,7,8 Unit Exam: Writing Balanced Chemical Equations and Predicting Products
Complete lab Report. Chapter 6 Problem discussion. Chpt. 6 worksheet and problems due Equation writing practice worksheet	Chapter 7 two sets of homework discussion. Homework due. Chapter 8 homework problem discussion. Chapter 8 due	Equation writing practice worksheet	Chapters 6,7,8 Unit Exam: Writing Balanced Chemical Equations and Predicting Products	The Mole; Concepts, Calculations, and Comparisons Practice Worksheet
27 The Mole; Concepts, Calculations, and Comparisons. Prelab for Ag₂O lab	28 Lab; Determining the Atomic Mass of an Element	29 Determining the Empirical Formula of a Compound Practice Worksheet	30 Determining the Empirical Formula of a Compound Practice Worksheet	31 End of 1st Quarter The Magnitude of the Mole
The Mole; Concepts, Calculations, and Comparisons.	Lab; Determining the Atomic Mass of an Element	Determining the Empirical Formula of a Compound Practice Worksheet	The Magnitude of the Mole	Determining the Empirical Formula of a Compound Practice Worksheet
November
3 Empirical Formula practice	4 Lab; Determining the formula for an oxide of magnesium Part 1	5 Lab; Determine formula of oxide of tin Completion of MgO experiment. MgO lab due at end.	6 Test review	7 Chapter 9 Test The Mole and Empirical and Molecular Formulas
Empirical Formula practice	Lab; Determine formula of oxide of tin	Lab, Empirical Formula of a hydrate	Lab; Determine formula of oxide of tin	Test review
10 Lab, Empirical Formula of a hydrate	11 Stoichiometry and Percent Yield Stoichiometry Worksheet	12 Lab; Mole Relationships in a Chemical Reaction	13 Stoichiometry Practice Problems	14 No School Parent Teacher Conferences
Chapter 9 Test The Mole and Empirical and Molecular Formulas	Stoichiometry and Percent Yield Stoichiometry Worksheet	Stoichiometry Practice Problems	Lab; Mole Relationships in a Chemical Reaction	14 No School Parent Teacher Conferences
17 Calculations Involving a Limiting Reactant Limiting Reactant Practice Worksheet	18 Limiting Reactant Practice Problems	19 Lab: Molar Relationships and Zinc Phosphate	20 Complete Zinc Phosphate lab Pre-lab discussion; Calcium Iodate Limiting Reactant lab	21 Lab; Analysis of a mixture with a limiting reactant.
Calculations Involving a Limiting Reactant Limiting Reactant Practice Worksheet	Lab: Molar Relationships and Zinc Phosphate	Limiting Reactant Practice Problems	Lab; Analysis of a mixture with a limiting reactant.	Completion of Calcium Iodate Mixture Analysis lab. Lab Report due at end
24 Completion of Calcium Iodate Mixture Analysis lab. Lab Report due at end.	25 Enthalpy and Heats of Reactions Heat of Reaction Practice Worksheet	26 Total Stoichiometry: A comprehensive look at all of the chemistry that we have seen so far.	27 Thanksgiving 28 Thanksgiving
Enthalpy and Heats of Reactions Heat of Reaction Practice Worksheet	Heat of Reaction Practice Problems	Total Stoichiometry: A comprehensive look at all of the chemistry that we have seen so far.	27 Thanksgiving 28 Thanksgiving
December
*1 (NHS Tapping)* Heat of Reaction Practice Problems	2 Chapter 10 Exam Review	3 Chapter 10 Test, Stoichiometry	4 Chapter 11, Modern Atomic Theory and Quanta Mechanics Electromagnetic Radiation Practice Worksheet	5 Lab; Energy of an electron
Heat of Reaction Practice Problems Chapter 10 Exam Review	Chapter 10 Test, Stoichiometry	Chapter 11, Modern Atomic Theory and Quanta Mechanics Electromagnetic Radiation Practice Worksheet	Lab; Energy of an electron	Wave mechanical model and Electron Configuration P.323, #28�32, 35-42, 101, 102, 103
*8 (NHS Induction Ceremony)* Wave mechanical model and Electron Configuration P.323, #28�32, 35-42, 101, 102, 103	9 Wave mechanical model and Electron Configuration P.323, #28�32, 35-42, 101, 102, 103	10 Significance and use of Electron Configuration Valence electrons Orbital Notation Shorthand Notation P. 324 # 49-52, 60, 61, 93, 95, 103	11 Electron Configuration and the Periodic Table	12 Dry lab activity; Atomic Radius vs. Atomic number and Ionization Energy vs. Atomic Number Periodic Table and Periodic Trend (atomic radius and ionization energy)
Wave mechanical model and Electron Configuration (continued) P.323, #28�32, 35-42, 101, 102, 103	Significance and use of Electron Configuration Valence electrons Orbital Notation Shorthand Notation P. 324 # 49-52, 60, 61, 93, 95, 103	Electron Configuration and the Periodic Table	Dry lab activity; Atomic Radius vs. Atomic number and Ionization Energy vs. Atomic Number	Complete Graphing exercise. Periodic Table and Periodic Trend (atomic radius and ionization energy)
15 Pre-Test Quick Check; Electron Configuration and the Periodic Table. P. 325, #65, 66, 69, 70, 72, 74, 75-- 78, 112, 114	16 Test review: Electron configuration and periodic table and pre-test practice worksheet	17 Test, Chapter 11 Electron configurations and the periodic table	18 Chemical Bonding; Bond characteristics Homework Practice: P. 360 # 1-15, 17, 19, 26, 27, 29, 31-33, 36, 37, 48	19 Lewis dot structures of ionic compounds and covalent compounds
Pre-Test Quick Check; Electron Configuration and the Periodic Table. P. 325, #65, 66, 69, 70, 72, 74, 75-- 78, 112, 114	Test review: Electron configuration and periodic table and pre-test practice worksheet	Video, The Periodic Table	Test, Chapter 11 Electron Configurations and the Periodic Table.	Chemical Bonding; Bond characteristics Homework Practice: P. 360 # 1-15, 17, 19, 26, 27, 29, 31-33, 36, 37, 48
22 Writing Lewis Structures See list	23 Writing Lewis Structures See list	24 Christmas Break	25	26
Lewis dot structures of ionic compounds and covalent compounds	Writing Lewis Structures See list	24 Christmas Break	25	26
29 Christmas Break	30	31
January
			1	2 Christmas Break
5 Exceptions to Octet rule and Lewis Structures	6 VSEPR, molecular shapes and geometry	7 VSEPR, molecular shapes and geometry Text problems, Dipole moments and polarity	8 Text problems, Dipole moments and polarity. Test review	9 Test Chapter 12 Bonding
Exceptions to Octet rule and Lewis Structures	VSEPR, molecular shapes and geometry	Text problems, Dipole moments and polarity	Text problems, Dipole moments and polarity. Test Review	Test Chapter 12 Bonding
12 Midterm Review	13 Midterm review	14 Midterm Exams AP Chemistry 3rd Period Chem H	15 Midterm Exams 4th Period Chem H	16 Midterm Exams
19 No School Martin Luther King	20 Return and Discuss Midterm Exams 13.1 Pressure; definition and conversions	21 CBL Lab; Boyles Law Lab due Thursday	22 Gas Laws; Boyle, Charles, Avogadro and Combined Gas Laws Practice Worksheet Answer Key	23 In Class practice and help; Gas Law problems Due Monday Gas Laws Model
19 No School Martin Luther King	Return and Discuss Midterm Exams 13.1 Pressure; definition and conversions	CBL Lab; Boyles Law Lab due Thursday	Gas Laws; Boyle, Charles, Avogadro and Combined Gas Laws Practice Worksheet Answer Key	In Class practice and help; Gas Law problems Due Monday Gas Laws Model
26	27 Ideal Gas Equation, Gas Density and Molar Mass of a Gas Dalton's Law of Partial Pressure (Vapor Pressure) Practice Calculations Practice Worksheet Answer Key	28 Lab, Molar Volume of a Gas	29 Substitute Teacher Mr. D. is gone to a Conference Laws and Variables Strengthening Understanding of Mathematical Relationships -WS	30 Quiz; 45 pts. Gas Laws (Boyle, Charles, Avogadro, Combined, Ideal Gas Law) Remember to study a manometer problem.
26	Lab, Molar Volume of a Gas	Ideal Gas Equation, Gas Density and Molar Mass of a Gas Practice Worksheet Practice Calculations Answer Key		Quiz; 45 pts. Gas Laws (Boyle, Charles, Avogadro, Combined, Ideal Gas Law) Remember to study a manometer problem.
February
2 Dalton's Law of Partial Pressures and Graham's Law of Diffusion	3 Gas Laws Worksheet (mixed problems) Answer Key	4 Lab; Determining the molar mass of a Gas (vapor)	5 Gas Laws Worksheet (mixed problems) Answer Key	6 Gas Stoichiometry Practice Worksheet
Dalton's Law of Partial Pressures and Graham's Law of Diffusion	Gas Laws Worksheet (mixed problems) Answer Key	Gas Laws Worksheet (mixed problems) Answer Key	Lab; Determining the molar mass of a Gas (vapor)	Gas Stoichiometry Practice Worksheet Gas Stoichiometry Practice Worksheet
9 Gas Stoichiometry Practice Worksheet Answer sheet (side 1) Answer sheet (side 2)	10 Gas Laws Relationships Worksheet Answer Key	11 Lab; Mass Volume Relationships in Reactions	12 Lab Completion Test Review	13 Chapter 13 Test Gases
Gas Stoichiometry Practice Worksheet Answer sheet (side 1) Answer sheet (side 2)	Lab; Mass Volume Relationships in Reactions	Lab Completion Test Review	Test Review	Chapter 13 Test Gases
16 No School President's Day	17 Dipole moments and Polarity. Revisiting the Lewis List	18 Lab; Cooling Curve and Heat of Crystallization of Lauric Acid	19 14, Intermolecular Attractions and the Properties Associated with IA In Class Practice Questions	20 Phase Change and Heating/Cooling Curves Heat Curves Practice Worksheet Answer Key
16 No School President's Day	Dipole moments and Polarity. Revisiting the Lewis List	14, Intermolecular Attractions and the Properties Associated with IA In Class Practice Questions	Lab; Cooling Curve and Heat of Crystallization of Lauric Acid	Lab; Heat of Fusion of Ice e
23 Lab; Heat of Fusion of Ice	24 Vapor and Vapor Pressure Equilibrium Practice WS	25 Lab; Chromatography	26 Water and Phase Diagrams	27 Exam review with practice worksheet discussion Practice Test: Word doc (39kB) Check it out: Here is an old test given to regular chemistry students
Phase Change and Heating/Cooling Curves Heat Curves Practice Worksheet Answer Key	Lab; Chromatography	Water and Phase Diagrams	Vapor and Vapor Pressure Equilibrium Practice WS Lab; Heat of Fusion of Ice	Exam review with practice worksheet discussion Practice Test: Word doc (39kB) Check it out: Here is an old test given to regular chemistry students