Rogue River Academy Science
Monday, December 12, 2005
  Week 14 :Dec 12 - 16
Goals:
Continued from last week

Activities:
Monday: Return Work, Go over Quiz, Play Review Game
Block Day: Film: Elements, Compounds and Mixtures, Review Packet - Worksheets and Reading Finish as Homework
Thursday: Unit Test
Friday: Go over Test, Happy Holidays

Notebook:
1. Film Notes
2. Review Packet - 4 sheets
 
Sunday, December 04, 2005
  Week 13 Goals and Activities, Dec. 5 - 9
Goals:
1. Be able to classify samples of matter as either pure substance, heterogeneous mixture or homogeneous mixture.
2. Be able to describe on a molecular level what is happening during dissolving and in a solution.
3. Properly use the terms solute, solvent, solution and concentration.
4. Be able to describe several methods for separating mixtures, including filtering and distilling.
5. Be able to interpret solubility curves and know general trends in how the solubility of solids and gases vary with temperature

We will continue to work toward a fuller understanding of these goals next week too.

Activities
Monday: Introduction to mixtures and vocabulary through discussion and lecture.
Block day: Lab - distilling alcohol
Thursday: Go over lab results. Some work time on lab. Start solubility curve worksheets.
Friday: Finish solubility curve worksheets. Review and quiz.

Notebook contents
1. Notes on Classification of Matter
2. Distillation of a Mixture: Alcohol and Water - worksheet and graph
3. Solubility Curve Worksheet
4. Creating your own Solubility Curve Worksheet
 
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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