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Honors Chemistry (802) — Crosby
Academic Year 2011-2012

 
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Last update: Monday, May 14, 2012 8:56 PM

Honors Chemistry Assignments

Assignments will be listed in the reverse chronological order in which there are assigned, thus placing the most recent assignments at the top of the list. Pay attention to the due dates, as they may not fall in the same chronological order. See the Scores web page for the point value for each graded assignment.

Term 4

  Item     Assigned        Description      Due Date
H91 12 May 12 Worksheet: Gas Laws — Basics (10 minutes) 22 May 12
H90 12 May 12 Worksheet: Charles's Law – Avogadro's Law (15 minutes) 22 May 12
H89 12 May 12 Worksheet: Boyle's Law – Gay-Lussac's Law (15 minutes) 22 May 12
H88 12 May 12 Chapter 7, PS-6: Questions 7.52, 7.55, 7.56, and 7.60. 22 May 12
N7c 12 May 12 Read chapter 7, sections 10—13. 22 May 12
H87 12 May 12 Worksheet: Thermochemistry: Hess's Law. (20 minutes) 17 May 12
H86 12 May 12 Worksheet: Thermochemistry: Standard Enthalpy of Formation. (20 minutes) 17 May 12
H85 12 May 12 Chapter 7, PS-5: Questions 7.38, 7.41, 7.44, and 7.46. 16 May 12
H84 12 May 12 Worksheet: Thermochemistry: Average Bond Enthalpy. (20 minutes) 14 May 12
H83 12 May 12 Chapter 7, PS-4: Questions 7.28, 7.20, 7.32 and 7.35. 14 May 12
N7b 3 May 12 Read chapter 7, sections 7—9. Take brief notes. 14 May 12
Q9 3 May 12 Quiz day: Chapter 7, Phase Diagrams and Calorimetry. Homework items through H81 are due no later than the beginning of the quiz. 10 May 12
H82 3 May 12 Worksheet: Calorimetry 1 . (20 minutes) 9 May 12
H81 3 May 12 Chapter 7, PS-3: Questions 7.22—7.24, 7.26, and 7.27. 9 May 12
H80 3 May 12 Worksheet: Phase Properties of Carbon Dioxide. (15 minutes) 8 May 12
H79 3 May 12 Chapter 7, PS-2: Questions 7.14, 7.15, 7.17, 7.18, and 7.21. 8 May 12
H78 3 May 12 Worksheet: Phase Diagrams: Basics. (5 minutes) 7 May 12
H76a 3 May 12 Chapter 7, PS-1: Questions 7.1, 7.4, 7.6, 7.8, 7.9, 7.13. 7 May 12
N7a 3 May 12 Read chapter 7, sections 1—6. 7 May 12
T6 6 Apr 12 Test day: Chapter 6, all sections. Items listed below through L31 must be turned in no later than the beginning of the test. Remember to bring your reading notebook with all sections completed. Thursday, 3 May 12
L30 & L31 3 Apr 12 Lab Report: Assay for Acetic Acid in Vinegar by Acid-base Titration. Individual lab report due (L31 - one per student on NPS Google Docs), along with Data sheet/post activity questions (L30 - one per lab group). Due by Thursday, 3 May 12
H77 6 Apr 12 Chapter 6, PS-4: Questions 6.28, 6.30, 6.33, 6.34, 6.37 — 6.40. Wednesday, 2 May 12
H76 3 Apr 12 Worksheet: Acid Rain. Monday, 30 Apr 12
L33 & L34 3 Apr 12 Lab activity: Reduction–Oxidation Reaction with Iron and Copper(II) Sulfate. Day 2: complete the data sheet with calculations (L33 - one per group), along with post activity questions (L34 - one per lab group). Due by Monday, 30 Apr 12
L32 3 Apr 12 Lab activity: Reduction–Oxidation Reaction with Iron and Copper(II) Sulfate. Print the handout (printer friendly version) and both of the supporting forms (Data sheet and Post-activity Questions) from the Cornerstones website. Complete the pre-activity questions (L32) in your laboratory notebook. Prepare your notebook for data collection (you may follow the format of the data sheet seen on the Cornerstones Website.) Before the day after your lab block during the week of 23 Apr 12 (We are doing two labs, this week.)
L29 3 Apr 12 Lab activity: Assay for Acetic Acid in Vinegar by Acid-base Titration. Print the handout (printer friendly version) from the Cornerstones website. Complete the pre-activity questions (L29) in your laboratory notebook. Prepare your notebook for data collection (you may follow the format of the data sheet seen on the Cornerstones Website.) Before your lab block during the week of 23 Apr 12
H75 3 Apr 12 Worksheet: Basic Titration Concepts. Monday, 23 Apr 12
N6d 3 Apr 12 Read chapter 6, section 13 (titration). Monday, 23 Apr 12
Q8 6 Apr 12 Quiz day: Acid-base and Redox Reactions (Sections 6.1 - 6.11) Items listed below through H73 must be turned in no later than the beginning of the quiz. Remember to bring your reading notebook with sections 6.1 through 6.11 completed. E4: Thu, 12 Apr 12
F4: Fri, 13 Apr 12
G4: Fri, 13 Mar 12
H74 6 Apr 12 Worksheet: Reduction-oxidation Reactions 3. Thursday, 12 Apr 12
H73 6 Apr 12 Worksheet: Reduction-oxidation Reactions 2. Wednesday, 11 Apr 12
H72 6 Apr 12 Worksheet: Reduction-oxidation Reactions 1. Tuesday, 10 Apr 12
H71 3 Apr 12 Worksheet: Reduction-oxidation Basics. Monday, 9 Apr 12
H70 3 Apr 12 Worksheet: Oxidation Number and Formal Charge. Monday, 9 Apr 12
N6c 6 Apr 12 Read chapter 6, sections 8—11. Monday, 9 Apr 12
H69 3 Apr 12 Chapter 6, PS-3: Questions 6.20— 6.23, and 6.26—6.27. Wednesday, 11 Apr 12
H68 3 Apr 12 Chapter 6, PS-2: Questions 6.13— 6.16, and 6.18—6.19. Tuesday, 10 Apr 12
H67 3 Apr 12 Worksheet: Solution Chemistry and pH. Thursday, 5 Apr 12
H66 3 Apr 12 Worksheet: Lewis Structures of Acids and Bases. Wednesday, 4 Apr 12
G5 2 Apr 12 Group Activity: Acids and Bases. If you miss this group activity you will need to complete the work during J-block.. Lab block week of 2 Apr 12
N6b 22 Mar 12 Read chapter 6, sections 5—7. Monday, 2 Apr 12

Term 3

  Item     Assigned        Description      Due Date
Q7 22 Mar 12 Quiz day: Reaction Types. (Sections 6.1 - 6.4) Items listed below through L28 must be turned in no later than the beginning of the quiz. Remember to bring your reading notebook with sections 6.1 through 6.4 completed. E4: Thu, 29 Mar 12
F4: Fri, 30 Mar 12
G4: Fri, 30 Mar 12
L27 & L28 22 Mar 12 Lab activity: Types of Chemical Reactions. Complete the observations and questions (L27), along with post activity questions (L28) in your laboratry notebook. Complete during lab blocks: week of 26 Mar 12
H64 22 Mar 12 Worksheet: Reaction Types. Tuesday, 27 Mar 12.
L26 22 Mar 12 Lab activity: Types of Chemical Reactions. Print the handout (printer friendly version)and complete the pre-activity questions (L26) in your laboratory notebook. Prepare your notebook for data collection per the instructions in the handout. Before your lab block during the week of 26  Mar 12
H62 22 Mar 12 Chapter 6, PS-1: Questions 6.1, 6.3— 6.7, and 6.11— 6.12. Monday, 26 Mar 12
N6a 22 Mar 12 Read chapter 6, sections 1— 4. Monday, 26 Mar 12
T5 22 Mar 12 New Test day: Chapter 5, plus labs, etc. All items listed below that followed the last test, plus outstanding laboratory work, are due no later than the beginning of the test. Remember to bring your reading notebook with all remaining sections of chapter 5 completed. E4: Thu, 22 Mar 12
(after MCAS)
F4: Fri, 23 Mar 12
G4: Fri, 23 Mar 12
H61 8 Mar 12 Worksheet: Aldohexoses: Isomers of Glucose. Monday, 19 Mar 12
H60 8 Mar 12 Worksheet: Molecular Orbitals for Diatomics. Friday, 16 Mar 12
  13 Mar 12 Introducing the Family Chemical Poster Project. This is a GREAT project that will take time to develop. The project Timeline is very important, so be sure to pay attention to it. Friday, 16 Mar 12
H59 8 Mar 12 Chapter 5, PS-5: Questions 5.53 5.55, 5,57, and 5.59. Wednesday, 14 Mar 12
H58 8 Mar 12 Worksheet: Amino Acids. Tuesday, 13 Mar 12
N5e 8 Mar 12 Read chapter 5, sections 11— 13. Wednesday, 14 Mar 12
H57 8 Mar 12 Worksheet: Resonance Structures. Tuesday, 13 Mar 12
H56 8 Mar 12 Chapter 5, PS-4: Questions 5.39, 5.41, 5.43, 5.48, and 5.50. Monday, 12 Mar 12
G4 1 Mar 12 Group Activity: Isomers! Students who missed this class group activity need to complete the work on their own, and turn in the answers by test time. In-class
Mon/Tue, 12/13 Mar 12
N5d 1 Mar 12 Read chapter 5, sections 8 — 10. Friday, 9 Mar 12
Q6 27 Feb 12 NEW Quiz day: Chapter 5, Isomers, Structure and Related Properties. (Sections 5.1 - 5.4) Items listed below through H53 must be turned in no later than the beginning of the quiz. Remember to bring your reading notebook with sections 5.1 through 5.4 completed. Thursday, 8 Mar 12
H55 1 Mar 12 Worksheet: Organic Structures. Monday, 5 Mar 12
H54 27 Feb 12 Chapter 5, PS-3: Questions 5.23, 5.25, 5.27, 5.29, 5.30, 5.33, and 5.34. Friday, 2 Mar 12
N5c 27 Feb 12 Read chapter 5, sections 5 — 7. Friday, 2 Mar 12
H53 27 Feb 12 Chapter 5, PS-2: Questions 5.10, 5.13, 5.17, 5.19, and 5.22. Thursday, 1 Mar 12
N5b 27 Feb 12 Read chapter 5, sections 3 and 4. Wednesday, 31 Feb 12
L24 15 Feb 12 Lab activity: Complete "Consider This" 5.2, 5.3, "Check This" 5.4, 5.3, 5.7, 5.9, "Consider This" 5.10, and 5.11. Answer all questions and write responses in your laboratory notebook. Lab work week of 27 Feb 12.
Due Friday, 2 Mar 12
H52 15 Feb 12 Chapter 5, PS-1: Questions 5.1, and 5.3 — 5.6. Friday, 17 Feb 12
N5a 15 Feb 12 Read chapter 5, sections 1 and 2. Thursday, 16 Feb 12
T4b 11 Jan 12 NEW Test/Quiz day: Chapter 4, sections 7-13 (full test — 100 points). Items listed below through L23 must be turned in no later than the beginning of the test. Wednesday, 15 Feb 12
SG 11 Jan 12 Study Guide: Chapter 4. I wrote this study guide a couple of years ago — I think it may well be of use this year, too.  
L23 28 Jan 12 Lab Assignment: Quantum Concepts Linkage Matrix. The matrix is in spreadsheet form on NPS Google Docs, and has already been shared with the class. Choose a lab partner, or two, to work with (no group larger than 3 members). Make a copy of the file, then share it with the members of your group and with me. Type your responses directly into the spreadsheet cells. Mon 6 Feb 12 through
Wed 8 Feb 12
H51 28 Jan 12 Worksheet: Angular Wavefunctions in 2-D (The sixth in a series of Quantum Concepts worksheets!) Friday, 3 Feb 12
H50 11 Jan 12 Worksheet: Orbitals and Electron Configuration (The fifth in a series of Quantum Concepts worksheets!) Thursday, 2 Feb 12
H49 11 Jan 12 Chapter 4, PS-6: Questions 4.70–4.73, 476, 4.80, and 4.84. Wednesday, 1 Feb 12
N4d 11 Jan 12 Read chapter 4, all remaining sections. As you are ready, take notes in your reading journal. Monday, 30 Jan 12
H48 11 Jan 12 Worksheet: Quantized Energy States (The fourth in a series of Quantum Concepts worksheets!) Monday, 30 Jan 12
H47 11 Jan 12 Chapter 4, PS-5: Questions 4.45, 4.46, 4.50, 4,52, 4.54, 4.55, and 4.57. Friday, 27 Jan 12
N4c 11 Jan 12 Read chapter 4, sections 7 through 10. As you are ready, take notes in your reading journal. Friday, 27 Jan 12
H46 11 Jan 12 Worksheet: The Hydrogen Atom and the Lyman Series (The third in a series of Quantum Concepts worksheets!) Monday, 23 Jan 12

 

Term 2

  Item     Assigned        Description      Due Date
CM5 4 Jan 11 ChemMatters Presentation Project: Presentation Week. Double check the project rubric, to be sure your are satisfying all of the project compoments. The presentation schedule is on Google Docs. Week of Monday, 23 Jan 12
CM4 4 Jan 11 ChemMatters Presentation Project: Final Presentation and Quiz/Answer Key due. See the Time Table for the project. You can alse print a copy of the project rubric, too. Monday, 23 Jan 12
T4a 11 Jan 12 Test/Quiz day: Chapter 4, sections 1-6 (big quiz — 40+ points). Items listed below through H45 must be turned in no later than the beginning of the quiz. Thursday, 19 Jan 12
H45 11 Jan 12 Worksheet: Photoelectric Effect (The first in a series of Quantum Concepts worksheets!) Tuesday, 17 Jan 12
CM3 4 Jan 11 ChemMatters Presentation Project: Preliminary Quiz/Answers Key due. See the Time Table for the project. You can alse print a copy of the project rubric, too. Monday, 16 Jan 12
H44 4 Jan 12 Chapter 4, PS-3: Questions 4.19, 4.23, 4.26, and 4.29—4.33. Friday, 13 Jan 12
CM2 4 Jan 11 ChemMatters Presentation Project: Preliminary Presentation due. See the Time Table for the project. You can alse print a copy of the project rubric, too. Friday, 13 Jan 12
N4b 4 Jan 12 Read chapter 4, sections 4 through 6. As you are ready, take notes in your reading journal. Thursday, 12 Jan 12
L22 4 Jan 12 Cornerstones laboratory activity: Atomic Spectra. Complete the data sheet and answer the post-activity questions (L22) after completing the activity. ALL BLOCKS will do this lab activity on Wednesday, 11 Jan 12.
L21 4 Jan 12 Print and read the Cornerstones laboratory handout for "Atomic Spectra". Answer the pre-activity questions in your laboratory notebook before coming to lab (L21). Due Wed, 11 Jan 12 for ALL BLOCKS.
H43 28 Dec 11 Chapter 4, PS-2: Questions 4.11 – 4.16. Tuesday, 10 Jan 12
H42 4 Jan 11 Worksheet: FM-Radio (The first in a series of Quantum Concepts worksheets!) Monday, 9 Jan 12
CM1 4 Jan 11 ChemMatters Presentation Project: Article Selection. See the Time Table for the project. You can alse print a copy of the project rubric, too. Monday, 9 Jan 12
L19 & L20 28 Dec 11 Cornerstones Lab: "Atomic Trends" (L19). All materials will be available in lab. Answer the post-activity questions after completing the experiment (L20). Turn in all completed material by Monday, 9 Jan 12. E-block: Tues., 3 Jan 12
F-block: Wed., 4 Jan 12
G-block: Thu., 5 Jan 12
H41 28 Dec 11 Chapter 4, PS-1: Questions 4.1 – 4.4, 4.7, 4.8, 4.9. Tuesday, 3 Jan 12
N4a 28 Dec 11 Read chapter 4, sections 1 through 3. Discussions start Tuesday, 3 Jan 12 As you are ready, take notes in your reading journal. Tuesday, 3 Jan 12
T3 12 Dec 11 New Test day: Chapter 3. All assignments pertaining to chapter 3 must be turned in no later than the beginning of the quiz. Wednesday, 21 Dec 11
H40 12 Dec 11 Worksheet: Tin-128 (45-60 minutes) Monday, 19 Dec 11
H39 26 Nov 11 Chapter 3, PS-3: 3.36–3.39, 3.42, 3.45, 3.46, and 3.48. Friday, 9 Dec 11
L17
L18
26 Nov 11 Print and read the laboratory handout for "Flame Tests ". Answer the pre-activity questions (L17) in your laboratory notebook before coming to lab. Hand in your data/observations, post-activity questions AND conclusion (L18) by Wednesday, 14 Dec 11. ALL BLOCKS will do this lab activity on Thursday, 8 Dec 11.
N3b 26 Nov 11 Read chapter 3, sections 5 through 9. As you are ready, take notes in your reading journal. Thursday, 8 Dec 11
Q5 26 Nov 11 Quiz day: Chapter 3, Nuclear Reactions. Items listed below through H35 must be turned in no later than the beginning of the quiz. Wednesday, 7 Dec 11
H38 26 Nov 11 Worksheet: Nuclear Half-lives (15-20 minutes) Tuesday, 6 Dec 11
H37 26 Nov 11 Worksheet: Natural Abundance and Average Molar Mass. (15 minutes) Monday, 5 Dec 11
H36 26 Nov 11 Chapter 3, PS-2: Questions 3.24, 3.27–3.33, and 3.35. Friday, 2 Dec 11
H35 26 Nov 11 Worksheet: Nuclear Reactions (15-20 minutes) Thursday, 1 Dec 11
H34 26 Nov 11 Worksheet: Nuclear Decay (10-15 minutes) Wednesday, 30 Nov 11
H33 26 Nov 11 Chapter 3, PS-1: Questions 3.3, 3.4, 3.9–3.17, 3.20, and 3.21. Wednesday, 30 Nov 11
H32 26 Nov 11 Worksheet: Isotope Notation (5 minutes) Tuesday, 30 Nov 11
N3a 26 Nov 11 Read chapter 3, sections 1 through 4. Discussions start on Monday, 28 Nov 11. As you are ready, take notes in your reading journal. Monday, 28 Nov 11
Q4 10 Nov 11 Big Quiz day (40 points): Chapter 2, final sections. All items listed below, including lab assignments, are due no later than the beginning of the test. Remember to bring your reading notebook with the final sections of chapter 2 completed (except the review sections). E-block: Tue., 22 Nov 11
F-block: Wed., 23 Nov 11
G-Block: Wed., 23 Nov 11
L15 & L16 10 Nov 11 Crystal Growing Contest!
Crystal Log (L15) is due, and answer the post-activity questions (L16).
E-block: Tue., 15 Nov 11
F-block: Wed., 16 Nov 11 G-block: Thu., 17 Nov 11
H31 10 Nov 11 Worksheet: pH and Solutions Thursday, 17 Nov 11

H30

10 Nov 11 Chapter 2, PS-6: Questions 2.95–2.99, 2.101–2.103, and 105. Thursday, 17 Nov 11
H29 10 Nov 11 Worksheet: pH Basics Wednesday, 16 Nov 11
H28 10 Nov 11 Chapter 2, PS-5: Questions 2.86–2.92. Tuesday, 15 Nov 11
N2d 10 Nov 11 Read chapter 2, sections 2.12 through 2.16 (the end of the chapter). Read each section, then take notes as you re-read each section. At the end of your notes for each section, summarize the "big idea(s)" of the section using 1-3 sentences. Monday, 14 Nov 11

 


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Term 1

  Item     Assigned        Description      Due Date
T2 26 Oct 11 New Test Day: Chapter 2, sections 2.1-2.11 (75 point test). All items listed below, including outstanding laboratory work, must be turned in no later than the beginning of the quiz. Wednesday, 9 Nov 11
L14 2 Oct 11 Lab Worksheet: Ionic Compounds Puzzles (data sheet and post-activity questions). Tuesday, 8 Nov 11
L13 26 Oct 11 Precipitation Reactions post-activity questions (L13). Answer the post-activity questions using the form (on Cornerstones website) or on a separate piece of paper — not in your laboratory notebook. Tuesday, 8 Nov 11
H27 26 Oct 11 Worksheet: Equation Balancing Monday, 7 Nov 11
H26 26 Oct 11 Chapter 2, PS-4: Questions 2.78–2.82. Monday, 7 Nov 11
H25 24 Oct 11 Worksheet: Stoichiometry, Mass, and Moles (15 minutes) Friday, 4 Nov 11
H24 24 Oct 11 Worksheet: Empirical Formula and Percent Composition (15 minutes) Thursday, 3 Nov 11
N2c 24 Oct 11 Read chapter 2, sections 2-10 and 2-11. Write a summary of each assigned chapter section in your reading journal. Wednesday, 2 Nov 11
H23 24 Oct 11 Chapter 2, PS-3: Questions 2.47, 2.49–2.51, 2.54, 2.56, 2.64, 2.67, 2.75, and 2.76. Wednesday, 2 Nov 11
Q3 26 Oct 11 Quiz day: Chapter 2, sections 2.1-2.5. All items through H18 and L11 must be turned in no later than the beginning of the quiz. Thursday, 3 Nov 11
H22 24 Oct 11 Worksheet: Limiting Reactants (15 minutes) Tuesday, 1 Nov 11
H21 24 Oct 11 Worksheet: Limiting Reactants Basics (<10 minutes) Monday, 31 Oct 11
L12 22 Oct 11 Precipitation Reactions lab data sheet (L14). This should be the copy page from your laboratory notebook showing your in-lab work (observations, etc.). At the conclusion of lab for your block, week of 31 Oct 11
L11 22 Oct 11 Print and read the laboratory handout for "Precipitation Reactions". Answer the pre-activity questions in your laboratory notebook before coming to lab. No later than Lab Day for your block, week of 31 Oct 11
H20 22 Oct 11 Worksheet: Solutions 2 (25 minutes) Friday, 28 Oct 11
H19 22 Oct 11 Worksheet: Solutions 1 (15 minutes) Thursday, 27 Oct 11
H18 22 Oct 11 Worksheet: Water as a Solvent. (10 minutes) Wednesday, 26 Oct 11
H17 22 Oct 11 Chapter 2, PS-2: Questions 2.24, 2.32–2.35, 2.37, 2.38, 2.42, 2.43, 2.45, and 2.46. Wednesday, 26 Oct 11
Q2 16 Oct 11 Quiz day: The Elements Quiz! Find the link to the study guide at the bottom of the Resources Web page Wednesday, 26 Oct 11
L10 22 Oct 11 Measurement Lab. Print, read and complete the handout for "On Significant Figures" that is found on the Resources section of the class website. Answer the questions before coming to lab. No later than Lab Day for your block, week of 23 Oct 11
N2b 22 Oct 11 Read chapter 2, sections 2-6 through 2-9. Write a summary of each assigned chapter section in your reading journal. Monday, 24 Oct 11
H16 2 Oct 11 Worksheet: Nomenclature 3 Friday, 21 Oct 11
H15 2 Oct 11 Worksheet: Nomenclature 2 Thursday, 20 Oct 11
H14 2 Oct 11 Worksheet: Nomenclature 1 (Note: There are anion, cation, and compound naming guides at the bottom of the "Resources" web page.) Wednesday, 19 Oct 11
H13 2 Oct 11 Chapter 2, PS-1: Questions 2.2–2.5, and 2.7, 2.9, 2.12, 2.13, 2.15, 2.19, 2.20, and 2.22. Monday, 17 Oct 11
N2a 2 Oct 11 Read chapter 2, sections 2-1 through 2-5. Write a summary of each assigned chapter section in your reading journal. Monday, 17 Oct 11
L7 2 Oct 11 Print and read the laboratory handout for "Growing Crystals of Alum" from the Cornerstones website. Answer the pre-activity questions in your lab notebooks. Hand in the lab notebook copy page at the start of lab. Reserve the next two pages to be your Crystal Growing Log. You will add a log entry for every day you work with your crystals. Thursday, 13 Oct 11
All blocks!
T1 1 Oct 11 New Test day: All items listed below, plus outstanding laboratory work, are due no later than the beginning of the test. Wednesday, 12 Oct 11
H12 29 Sep 11 Worksheet: Calorimetry Basics (30 minutes) Tuesday, 4 Oct 11
H11 29 Sep 11 Worksheet: Moles, Mass, and Volume (25 minutes) Monday, 3 Oct 11
H10 29 Sep 11 Worksheet: Moles, Molecules, and Molecular Mass (25 minutes) Monday, 3 Oct 11
Q1 12 Sep 11 Quiz day: Chapter 1, sections 1—9. Quiz focus is on the understanding of molecular structure from the Modeling Molecular Shapes lab. All items listed below through L6 must be turned in no later than the beginning of the quiz. Wednesday, 28 Sep 11
H9 12 Sep 11 Worksheet: Phase Properties of Water. (10 minutes) Monday, 26 Sep 11
H8 12 Sep 11 Chapter 1, PS-5: Questions 1.72, 1.75, 1.76–1.84, 1.86–1.90, 1.93–1.95, 1.102, 1.104, and 1.107. Answer the questions on a separate piece of paper Monday, 26 Sep 11
L5 & L6 12 Sep 11 Answer the Post-activity questions (turn in with lab data - L5) and the Conclusion (L6) for "Modeling Molecular Shapes". Answer the Post-activity questions using the forms on the Laboratory Handouts for Honors Chemistry. Note: it is important that you complete this assignment prior to the quiz (Q1). Monday, 26 Sep 11
H7 12 Sep 11 Worksheet: States of Matter (10 minutes) Friday, 23 Sep 11
N1c 12 Sep 11 Read chapter 1, sections 10 through 14. Write a summary of each assigned chapter section in your reading journal. Friday, 23 Sep 11
H6 12 Sep 11 Worksheet: Lewis Dot Structures: Ionic Compounds (15 minutes)
(See also the Resource Handout on the Resources web page.)
Thursday, 23 Sep 10
H5 12 Sep 11 Chapter 1, PS-4: Questions 1.47, 1.48, 1.50—1.52, 1.54—1.56, 1.61, 1.62, 1.64, and 1.65. Answer the questions on a separate piece of paper Wednesday, 21 Sep 11
H4 12 Sep 11 Worksheet: Lewis Dot Structures: Covalent Compounds (15 minutes)
(See also the Resource Handout on the Resources web page.)
Wednesday, 21 Sep 11
L4 12 Sep 11 Print and read the handout for "Modeling Molecular Shapes" from the Laboratory Handouts web page for Honors Chemistry. Answer the pre-activity questions in your laboratory notebook. (L4) Bring the handout and your laboratory notebook with you to lab on your lab day. Lab day, week of 19 Sep 11
H3 12 Sep 11 Chapter 1, PS-3: Questions 1.35—1.38, and 1.40—1.44. Answer the questions on a separate piece of paper. Monday, 19 Sep 11
L2 &
L3
12 Sep 11 Answer the Post-activity Questions (L2) for "Experimenting with a Candle." Use the report for you printed from the Cornerstones website to complete the assignment; do not use your reading journal or your laboratory notebook. Turn in your in-lab data/observations form, too. (L3) Monday, 19 Sep 11
N1b 12 Sep 11 Read chapter 1, sections 5 through 9. Write a summary of each assigned chapter section in your reading journal. Thursday, 15 Sep 11
H2 12 Sep 11 Chapter 1, PS-2: Questions 1.23–1.25, and 1.27–1.31. Answer the questions on a separate piece of paper, NOT in your reading journal. Wednesday, 14 Sep 11
H1 1 Sep 11 Chapter 1, PS-1: Questions 1.1–1.6, and 1.10–1.17. Answer the questions on a separate piece of paper, NOT in your reading journal. Monday, 12 Sep 11
L1 1 Sep 11 Answer the Pre-activity Questions for "Experimenting with a Candle." Use a separate piece of paper to complete the assignment; do not use your reading journal or your laboratory notebook. Lab day, week of 12 Sep 11
1 Sep 11 Print and read the handout for "Experimenting with a Candle" from the Laboratory Handouts web page Also print the "Candle Activity Report Form", the "Candle Activity Post-activity Questions Form", and the "Post-activity Summary Form". Bring all of these handouts with you to lab on your lab day. Lab day, week of 12 Sep 11
N1a 1 Sep 11 Read chapter 1, sections 1-1 through 1-4. Write a summary of each assigned chapter in your reading journal per the instructions given in class (also found on the Resources web page). Monday, 12 Sep 11
H1 1 Sep 11 Complete the Start of the Year Survey! Monday, 12 Sep 11

 

 
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