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GENERAL CHEMISTRY:
PERIODS 1, 3, 6
 
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Note 1--One entries with 2 days: the first date is for 1st period, and the 2nd date for 3,6 periods

Note 2--Topic is in DARK BLUE, Assignment is in BLUE, Due Assignment in GREEN, and Special events in RED

jump to SECOND SEMESTER

FIRST SEMESTER

UNIT 1:  Introduction to Chemistry and Matter

8/22: Introduction to Class
        
8/23:Overview of Science/chemistry
 
8/24: Overview of Science/chemistry cont
      
8/27 Units and Conversion
         Homework 1:  Board Problems:  Convert the following
           1. 750 mm --> ft               2.  39 ounces --> kg   
           3.  4.4 L--> gal                 4.  68 hr--> years
           5.  105 m/s --> mile/s         6.  18.5 m/s-->m/d
           7.   10 mil/hr --> ft/s            8.  74.00 lb/gal-->kg/L
 
 8/29: Science Note/Sig Figs/Rounding
         Homework 2:  Board Problems:
           Determine the number of sig figs:
            1.  7.42                         2.  1.001
             3.  3000                       4.  5.00800
           Round
           1.  7.4302 to one sig fig          2.  7555 to the 10's digit
           3.  0.00058731 to the .00001     4.  89976 to 2 sig figs
          add/sub & round
          1.  3.4 + 4.52 + 7.22 + 8
           2.  7.512-0.21
          multip/divide & round
           1.  597.3*2.31
           2.  800/5.73      
    
8/30: Units and Rounding Combined
         Homework 3:  Worksheet problems 1. (C, D, E), 2., 4-7
        Homework 1 DUE
 
8/31: Safety Day
         Homework 2 and SIGNED PAPERWORK due
 
9/5:  weather day:  no school
 
9/6:  Density Lab
       Homework 3 due
 
9/7: Density Lab cont.-Due on 9/13
 
9/10: Matter and Physical change for matter

         9/11 (period one only): Intro, giving of my notes (some material covered by Mr. Taylor, other portions not covered), discussion of Matter and Unit conversions!

9/12:  periods 3,6:  extra credit day to allow schedules between classes to mesh
 
9/13:  Physical States
Density LAB DUE
 
9/14:  Chemical  Processes
Homework 1 due for period 1 only!
9/17:  Periodic Table
 
9/18,19:  the Atom
Homework 4:  Worksheet
 
9/20:  Work day and intro to density, % error calc for 1st period
       Homework 4 Due       
9/21: Review day
 
9/24: will be doing a nuclear chem assignment for the next unit
 
9/25, 26:  review
 
9/27:  Test
 

UNIT 2:  The Atom and More on the Periodic Table

9/28 Average Atomic Mass
         Homework 1: worksheeet
 
10/1 The MOLE
         Homework 2:  Chapter 3= 18, 21-24,28
project sheet due
 
10/2,3 Mole work day
        Homework 1
 
10/4 History of the Atom     
10/5 History of the Atom
Homework 2 Due     
 10/8 History of Atom (finish) videos and spectra
      
10/9 ,10 HOGS  
      Homework 3: First 25 Hogs   
 10/11 The Hogs and the Electron
        Homework 3:  Hogs DUE!
        Homework 4: Electron configs 1-15 and elements I, Ga, Cs, Ca, and Cd: Long form, Short form, Lewis Dot
 10/12 The Electron Work Day
         Homework 4-- turn in by end of class
 
 10/15 Review
         
          10/16,17 TEST

UNIT 3:  Compounds, Bonds, Solutions and More on the Periodic Table

10/18  Simple compounds
         Homework 1:  See Ms. Reynolds--do name, formula, molar mass!
 10/22,23 Transition Metal compounds and charge
         Homework 2: See Ms. Reynolds-do molar mass, name, formula and calculate charges on some
 
     10/24 work day-period 1,3 only
 
   10/25 Naming with Polyatomics and charges
         Homework 3: worksheet 1
        Homework 1 Due  
    10/29 Naming with non-metals
     Homework 4: Chapter 7: 10 name,11 formula and charges, 30 name and name 4 additional ones
     Homework 2 Due
  10/30,31 naming practice day-- worksheet is extra credit and due at end of class
         Homework 3 DUE!
  11/1 Moles
          Homework 5: Chapter 7: 32, 40 
         Homework 4 DUE!
11/2 Empirical Formulas and % Mass or mole
          Homework 6: Chapter 7: 33-37,
11/5 Work day and
MASTERY QUIZ!!!!!! 
Homework 5 DUE!
11/6,7 Periodic Trends
Homework 6 DUE!
11/8 trends and Bonds, structure
11/9  Bonds, structure
Homework 7: Chapter 7: 42,47 do names or formulas, bond type, and draw with lewis dot or lines
 
11/12, 13, 14  intermolecular bonds and soln     
 Homework 7 Due on 13 (1st), 14 (3rd,6th)
 
11/15 Solns  and colligative properties
Homework 8: breaking down ions
11/16 Molarity and Molality
      Homework 9: Chapter 13:  15,16,17,25,27,28
 
 11/19,20 Soln Work day and Pre-lab
       Homework Pre-Lab questions
       Homework 8 due
 
11/21 Part 1 Lab
 prelab due
Homework 9 due
 
11/26 ice cream lab 
  11/27,28 review
 
11/29 Test      

UNIT 4:  Reactions

11/30 Reaction intro
12/3 Simple Reactions
         Homework 1 - See Ms. Reynolds for handout problems
 
12/4,5  Decomposition Reactions
         Homework 2 - See Ms. Reynolds for handout problems 
soln Lab Due       
12/6 Single Replacement Reactions
         Homework 3: See Ms. Reynolds for handout problems
         Lab Due and Homework 1 Due
 
12/7 Double Replacement Reactions
         Homework 4: See Ms. Reynolds for handout problems
         Homework 2 Due
 
12/10 Combustion
         Homework 5: See Ms. Reynolds for handout problems
        Homework 3 Due
  12/11,12 catch up
  Homework 4 Due   
     
12/13 lab--due at end of class
Homework 5 Due
12/13 all
Homework 6: See Ms. Reynolds for handout problems
12/17 catch up
Homework 6 DUE!
 
12/18  REVIEW (mostly focusing on new and some old material) --last day for makeup, corrections on 10/13        
       FINAL TEST

SECOND SEMESTER:

UNIT 5:  Redox, Batteries,  and Stoichiometry

1/7 Reactions Worksheet and grade review
  Homework 1 - See Ms. Reynolds for handout problems 
1/8,9 Simple Redox
Homework 2: Chapter 19: 20 ( a,  g, i)
1/10 Complex Redox
         Homework 3: See Ms. Reynolds for handout problems
  Homework 1 Due
 
1/11 Work Day
 Homework 2 Due

           1/14 Unexpected ICE DAY!

1/15,16 Batteries
Homework 3 DUE!  
 
1/17 Batteries lab
          Homework 4: On packet
          Lab due at end of class
 
1/18 ball Lab-Due with Homework 5
Homework 5: On Ball lab
 1/22,23 Stoich.
          Homework 6: worksheet
          Homework 4DUE!
 
 1/24 Limiting Reagent
          homework 7:  Handout
         Homework 5 DUE!
 
1/25   % Yield
          Homework 8: Chapter 9:  28, 29, 30      
         Homework 6DUE!
 
1/28 work day and lab intro
Homework 7 DUE!
 
1/29,30Stoich Lab
         Homework 8 DUE!
 
  1/31 Stoich Lab cont/work day--Due 2/8
 
2/1 work day
 
2/4 REVIEW
 
2/5,6 REVIEW
     
    2/7 TEST

UNIT 6:  Ideal Gases

2/8 Theory of Ideal Gases
       lab on stoich DUE!  
 
2/11 hydrocarbons work day
 
2/13 Theory of Ideal Gases cont
      hydrocarbon definitions DUE!
 
2/14 Fireworks video for 6th hour (1/2 day)
 
2/19,20 Pressure and Temp Conversions
   Homework 1: Chapter 10:  16, 17, 18 (go to F not K), 19, 39, 40, 41, 48, and P gauge=10 atm  and 1 atm pressure in atmosphere, what is the total press  
 lab on stoich DUE!     
2/21 PV=nRT
         Homework 2: Chapter 11:  13, 16, 17, 18, 45, 49  
2/22,25 Changing Conditions
      Homework 3: Chapter 10:  20, 21, 25, 27, 28, 37 
Homework 1 DUE on 22!  
Homework 2 DUE on 25!      
2/26,27 Modified PVnRT
Homework 4: Chapter 11:  20,21,44,48
 
2/28 Computer Lab --DUE:  end class
DUE HW3
        3/1 and 3/4 Review
        DUE Homework 4 on 3/1
         3/5/,6 Energy (next unit-not on Th test)
 
3/7  Test

UNIT 7:  Kinetics and Thermochemistry

3/18  Heat
Homework 1: Chapter 17:  16, 17 and 3 board problems
3/19,20 Heat and RXNS
Homework 2: Chapter 17:  18, 19 and 26 (Forward Rxns only except for a))
3/21,22 Heat of Reactions
Homework 3: Worksheet
Homework 1 DUE  on 21st!
Homework 2 Due on 22st
 
3/25 work day 
 
3/26,27 Free Energy
Homework 4: Chapter 17:  23, 24, 25
Homework 3 due 
 
3/28 Catch up day or movie? (note:  10th graders on 1st taking state test)
 
3/29, 4/1 Kinetics  
Homework 5: Dragnet Story
Homework 4 Due on 1st
4/2,3,4 lab (and state test day!)
 
4/5 Rate Factors
Homework 5 Due
 
4/8 1/2 Life
Homework 6: Chapter 22:  36, 39
 Lab due
 
4/9,10 Rates
Homework 7: Chapter 17: 28-30, 39
Homework 6 Due

            4/11 work day

 4/12,15 Equilibrium (actually part of next unit)
Homework 1: Chapter 18:  24-27--not due til 4/22
Homework 7 DUE on 12th!
4/16,17 review
4/18 Test

UNIT 8:  Equilibrium and Acid/Bases

4/19,22 Shift in K
Homework 2: Chapter 18:  7 and 11
Homework 1 DUE on 22nd
 
4/23,24 Acids and Bases Notes  
Homework3 worksheet
 
4/25 Kb and Ka, PH intro?
Homework 4: Board Problems
HW 2 due
 
4/26,29  review material--for final (not to turn in)
on 4/29 HW 3 Due
 
4/30,5/1 PH
Homework 5: Chapter 16:  15, 17, 19 (ignore book directions:  calc. PH, POH, H+, OH-, and A or B?)
HW 4 Due!
 
5/2 Titration
Homework 6: Chapter 16:  24, 26
 
5/3 work day  (incl final test review)
Homework 5 DUE!
 
5/6  ice cream lab--lab we did not do 1st sem.
Homework 6 DUE!
 
5/7,8 review  (sr review pract tests too)
 
5/9 Sr Finals and Tests
must have $5 or tshirt in by 5/14 or 15th
5/10 T shirt lab
 
5/13  review reactions /info final
 
5/14,15 titration lab-Due same day
 5/16 titration lab and review or movie

5/17,20,21  Review or moview

 

 Finals

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