Wednesday February 29th, 2012

SCH4C
1. Lesson/Note: Balancing Equations
2. Assigned: Read p. 48-49, do p. 53 # 1-4
3. Modelling Molecules Assignment (p. 44) due tomorrow.

SNC1P
1. Hand in Bunsen Burner Lab.
2. Gas Test lab carried out in class.  Lab report due Friday.

SNC2P
1. Take up homework.
2. Assigned: Balancing Equations worksheets (2 pages from & back) - due Monday.
3. Assigned: Chembalancer Assignment - due Monday.  For this assignment, go to:
http://funbasedlearning.com/chemistry/chemBalancer/default.htm
Click on Start Game and then balance each equation.
Hand in a list of the 11 balanced equations on Monday.

Tuesday February 28th, 2012

SCH4C
1. Lesson/Note: Intermolecular & Intramolecular Forces & Molecule Polarity.
2. Work on Modelling Molecules Assignment (p. 44) - due Thursday.
Include the 'rows':
Lewis Structure (include symbols for partial charges)
EN difference
Bond Classification (non-polar covalent, polar covalent, or ionic)
Molecule Shape
Polarity of Molecule (polar or non-polar).

SNC1P
1. Bunsen Burner Lab due tomorrow - questions were discussed in class.
2. Activity: Element Classification (Metal, Non-metal, or metalloid).
3. Lesson/Note: The Periodic Table - Classifying Elements
4. Assigned work :
Due tomorrow: Read 6.4, do p. 227 # 1-6
Due Thursday: Read 6.5, do p. 229 # 1-7


SNC2P
1. Lesson/Note: Balancing Equations (on Smartboard)
2. Assigned work (due tomorrow): Read 6.4, do p. 221 # 2,3,4,6

Monday February 27th, 2012

SCH4C
1. Lesson/Note: Bonding Continued &Molecule Shapes.
2. Work on Modelling Molecules Activity (p. 44) - Due Wednesday.

SNC1P
1. Take up Bohr-Rutherford diagrams.
2. Bunsen Burner Lab - due Wednesday.

SNC2P
1. Hand in lab report: "Bond ... Which Bond?"
1. Lesson/Note: The Law of Conservation of Mass.
2. Assigned work (due tomorrow):  Read 6.2, do p. 225 # 1-4 & p. 231#1

Friday February 24th, 2012

SCH4C
1. Hand in lab report for Flame Test Lab (Activity 1.7).
2. Take up selected parts of Nomenclature Assignment.  This assignment is due "again" on Tuesday.
3. Quiz 3.
4. Make sure you have completed p. 45 # 1-10 for Monday.

SNC1P
1. Quiz 3
2. Lesson/Note: Bohr-Rutherford Diagrams.
3. Work on back of worksheet assigned yesterday.  Worksheet due Monday.
4. Assigned work (due Monday): Read 6.3, do p. 223 # 1-4

SNC2P
1. Quiz 3
2. Bond ... Which Bond Lab report due Monday. Questions were discussed in class.
3. Assigned work: Read 5.5 and 5.6, do p. 177 # 1-3 and p. 183 # 1-4
Reminder: You can link to the textbook online by following the link on the left side of this blog!

Thursday February 23rd, 2012

SCH4C
1. Lab Report on Flame Tests (Activity 1.7) due tomorrow.  Questions were discussed in class.
2. Lesson/Note: Bonding & Electronegativity.
3. Work on: Read 1.12, do p. 45 # 1-10 (were due today).
4. Do p. 71 # 13 (due tomorrow).

SNC1P
1. Take up "How to Count Atoms" Worksheet.
2. Lesson/Note: Inside the Atom.
3. Assigned work: Do the front of the Atomic Particle Worksheet.

SNC2P
PART 2 of lab:  Bond ... Which Bond?
Today: Finish collecting observations, test the 2 'unknowns' and work on the questions.
Lab report due Monday.

Wednesday February 22nd, 2012

SCH4C
Lab: Activity 1.7, Flame Tests
Lab Report due Friday - include answers to a,b,c,f,g,h

SNC1P
1. Hand in Density Graph Lab.
2. Lesson/Worksheet: How to Count Atoms - due tomorrow
3. Assigned: Read 6.1 (p. 210-217), do p. 217 # 1-9 (due Friday).

SNC 2P
Lab: Bond ... Which Bond?  To be continued tomorrow. Lab Report due Monday.

Tuesday February 21st, 2012

SCH4C
1. Hand in Nomenclature Assignment.
2. Work on:
Read 1.11, do p. 35 # 1,2,7,8a if necessary (due today).
Read 1.12, do p. 39 # 1-4 (due tomorrow).
                do p. 45 # 1-10 (due Thursday).
3. Lesson/Note: Oxyacids
4. Take up selected compounds on 'Nomenclature Worksheets'

SNC1P
1. Density Graph Lab due tomorrow.  It was worked on in class.
2. Lesson/Worksheet: Safety symbols - WHMIS.

SNC2P
1. Take up homework.
2. Lesson/Notes:
A) Oxyacids
B) Nomenclature Flowchart
3. Assigned: Nomenclature Worksheet 5.

Friday February 17th, 2012

SCH4C
1. Quiz 2
2. Lesson/Note: Polyatomic Ions
Try This Interactive Site for extra practice!
3. Work on Nomenclature Assignment. Due Tuesday.
4. Assigned (due Tuesday): Read 1.11, do p. 35 # 1,2,7,8a

SNC1P
1. Quiz 2
2. Lesson/Note: Slope of a Line.
3. Calculate the slopes of the two lines on your Density Graph Lab. Try to complete all questions on the lab report for Tuesday.  Good copy of lab report due Wednesday.

SNC2P
1. Quiz 2
2. Lesson/Note: Polyatomic Ions
3. Worksheet: Nomenclature Worksheet #4 (Polyatomic Compounds) - due Tuesday.

Thursday February 16th, 2012

SCH4C
1. Take up parts of Nomenclature Worksheet #1.
2. Lesson/Note: Multivalent metal compounds. Continue to work on Nomenclature Assignment (due Tuesday).
3. Worksheet: How to Count Atoms. Complete for tomorrow.

SNC1P
1. Continue with density graph lab.  Today: Calculate volume & density and make mass vs. volume graph.
For homework: Complete the mass vs. volume graph and draw 2 lines of best fit.

SNC 2P
1. Lesson/Note: Multivalent Metal Compounds.
2. Worksheet: Nomenclature Worksheet #2 - due tomorrow.

Wednesday February 15th, 2012

SCH4C
1. Lesson/Note: Ionic & Covalent Compounds.
2. Work on Worksheets 1,2,5 of Self Study Nomenclature Assignment.

SNC1P
1. Take up homework: Density Worksheet.
2. Begin lab: "Density Graph Lab".

SNC2P
1. Take up Nomenclature I Worksheet.
2. Group work: Determining Oxidation Numbers.
3. Lesson/Note: How to Count Atoms.
4. Assigned work (due tomorrow): Back of 'How to Count Atoms' worksheet.

Tuesday February 14th, 2012

SCH4C
1. Work on Lab (1.5), Identifying gases using line spectra.  Due tomorrow.
2. Handouts: Self Study Nomenclature Assignment.  Due Tuesday Feb. 21.

SNC1P
1. Measurement Activity Part 2.
2. Lesson/Note: Density (Note handed out).
3. Density Worksheet.  Due tomorrow.

SNC2P
1. Lesson: Ionic & Covalent Compounds Part 2
2. Time to work on two worksheets from yesterday (& some answers taken up). Both worksheets due tomorrow.

Monday February 13th, 2012

SCH4C
A. Lab: Activity 1.5 - Identifying Gases Using Line Spectra (p. 19-20)
Due Wednesday: Lab report including:
1. Drawings for Procedure Steps a,b,c,d + one unknown
2. Full sentence answers to 3 questions: parts f & g and p. 22 #9.

SNC1P
1. Take up homework: "Kitchen Chemistry" Physical & Chemical Change Activity.
2. Measurement Activity.
3. Measurement & Significant Digits Lesson.
4. Assigned (homework): Significant Digits worksheet.  Back of worksheet due for tomorrow.

SNC2P
1. Take up Lewis-Dot diagrams etc. (chart)
2. Lesson\Note: Ionic & Covalent Compounds.
3. Worksheets: Nomenclature Worksheet (due tomorrow) and Nomenclature I (due Wednesday).

Friday February 10th, 2012

SCH4C
1. Quiz 1
2. Take up homework.
3. Do Spectra Activity, p. 19-20  (this will also be worked on in class on Monday).
Draw Spectra a,b,c,d (hydrogen plus at least one "unknown")
Answer: f,g, & p. 22 #9

SNC1P
1. Quiz 1
2. Safety Activity
3. "Kitchen Chemistry" Activity. Put one drop of each of 3 liquids on each of 3 powders.  Complete the chart with what you see as well as the words "Physical Change" or "Chemical Change".  Answer the 3 questions on the page for Monday.

SNC2P
1. Quiz 1
2. Take up homework.
3. Worksheet: Lewis-Dot diagrams, Oxidation #'s etc. (due Monday)

Thursday February 9th, 2012

SCH4C
1. Time to work on homework from yesterday.
2. Lesson/Note: Lewis Dot diagrams & Oxidation numbers.
3. Complete Subatomic Particle Worksheet. Due tomorrow.
4. Assigned (due tomorrow): Read 1.4, do p. 18 # 1-4

SNC1P
1. Take up homework.
2. Lesson/Note: Science Safety Rules.
3. Safety Activity.

SNC2P
1. Take up homework.
2. Lesson/Note: Ions, Lewis-Dot diagrams, Oxidation Numbers.
3. Homework: Complete the Atomic Particle Worksheet. (due tomorrow).

Wednesday February 8th, 2012

SCH4C
1. Lesson/Note: Inside the Atom.
2. Worksheet: Subatomic Particle Worksheet: due tomorrow: Front side (all neutral atoms), last 2 columns are optional.  Also, all diagrams in boxes on the back (neutral atoms).
3. Assigned work due tomorrow: Read 1.6, do p. 22 # 2-7

SNC1P
1. "Work the Data" for total cost of lab equipment.  Eliminate outliers, calculate average, round off etc.
2. Take up front of Grade 9 Daily Worksheet.
3. Lesson/Note: Physical & Chemical Properties & Change.
4. Assigned for tomorrow: Complete the back of "Grade 9 Daily" worksheet.

SNC2P
1. Take up Grade 9 Daily worksheet.
2. Lesson/Note (Handout): Inside the Atom.
3. Worksheet: Subatomic Particle Worksheet.  First 20 on front due for tomorrow.  Top two rows on back due for tomorrow.

Tuesday February 7th, 2012

SCH4C
1. Lesson/Note: Classification of Matter.
2. Worksheet: Grade 9 Daily
3. Assigned work: Read 1.2 & 1.3, do p. 12 # 3 and p. 15#2,4,6,7

SNC1P
1. Work on Science Equipment Worksheet Part D (using Catalogue).  Homework - Add up the total price of all 10 items.
2. Lesson/Note: Classification Of Matter.
3. Worksheet: Grade 9 Daily.  The front of the worksheet is due for homework tomorrow.

SNC2P
1. Partner/Group Activity. Read p. 155 & answer questions #1-3.  Group Discussion.
2. Lesson/Note: Classification of Matter.
3. Worksheet: Grade 9 Daily.  The front of the worksheet is due for homework tomorrow.

Monday February 6th, 2012

SNC4C
1. Diagnostic Test (Grade 9 & 10 Review).  Mark, take up, & hand in.
2. Screaming gummy bear demo - organic gummies - not much of a reaction.

SNC1P
1. Diagnostic Test (Grade 8 Review)
2. Worksheets: Tools of the Trade & Science Equipment Activity. Part D on back side of worksheet due tomorrow.

SNC2P
1. Diagnostic Test (Grade 9 Review)
2. Worksheet: Tools of the Trade (Science Equipment) - due tomorrow.

Friday February 3rd, 2012 - Exam take up day and First Day of Semester 2!

SCH4C
Handouts: 1. Course Outline  2. Student Information Sheet (Hand in). 3. Grade 9 & 10 Review.
For a prize - Be the first to say: "Chemical Equation" to Mr. Gardner on Monday.

SNC1P
Handouts: 1. Course Outline  2. Student Information Sheet & Grade 8 Review.
For a prize - Be the first to say: "Beaker Tongs" to Mr. Gardner on Monday.

SNC2P
Handouts: 1. Course Outline  2. Student Information Sheet & Grade 9 Review
For a prize - Be the first to say: "Erlenmeyer Flask" to Mr. Gardner on Monday.