Rogue River Academy Science
Sunday, September 25, 2005
  Week 3: Sept26 -30
Goals:
1. Know the vocabulary: atoms, elements, molecules and compounds
2. Know that gases are made of tiny particles, moving at fast speeds and separated by relatively large distances.
3. Know that chemical reactions are the rearranging of atoms.
4. Know the meaning of subscripts and coefficients.

Weekly Schedule

Monday: (Substitute) Video on Atoms, 5 questions on video
Block Day: Lab on Electrolysis, questions from the board about the lab, Homework: Reading with Questions
Thursday: Go over homework, start posters in groups
Friday: Finish and Share Posters, catch up and quiz
 
Thursday, September 15, 2005
  Second Week Goals and Activities (Sept.19 - 23)
Second Week Goals
1. Describe similarities and differences in chemical reactions.
2. Describe similarities and differences in properties of gases.
3. Develop and follow procedures to make Carbon Dioxide (CO2)and Hydrogen (H2)
4. Know properties of Carbon Dioxide (CO2) and Hydrogen (H2)
5. Be able to write equations for the reactions that produce CO2 and H2 and know the formulas and names of the chemicals

second Week Activities

Monday: Return and go over previous week quizzes and notebooks, Video about Air (Notes go in Notebook),Reading about CO2 and H2
Homework: Answer questions about the reading
Block Day: Lab -- gases Part 2 - Reactions to make Carbon Dioxide and Hydrogen Link to lab handout with questions
Homework: Individual Answer Sheet for Lab, Write Conclusion for Lab The link in the right column has the class standards for writing conclusions.
Thursday: Demonstrations with H2 and CO2, Go over conclusions with partner, Flashcards - Partner work Link to flashcards
Friday: Review, Catch-Up, Quiz
 
This site will allow you to see what is happening in Mr. Medley's Academy Science class. I will post weekly goals and activities and make handouts available.

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I have a degree in physics from Rice University and I have been teaching since 1994. This is my tenth year at Grant. I take educating students very seriously and am honored to have you or your child in my class. Email me at emedley@pps.net

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