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Chemistry: BIG Review

  • HW: Review for quiz. Practice balancing using PhET.

  • CW: Chemistry BIG Review

  • DN: What is the definition of a bond?

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  • HW: Review for quiz. Practice balancing using PhET.

  • CW: Chemistry BIG Review

  • DN: What is the definition of a bond?

Resources

Periodic Table of Elements

Balancing Chemical Reactions (Simulation)

Lesson Outline

5min Students complete the Do Now.

10min Q&A for Tomorrow’s Quiz

15-20min Chemistry BIG Review worksheet. Students work independently to complete worksheet.

10min Check answers as a class.

5min Collect materials. Clean up. Wrap up.

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Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration: Calories

  • CW/HW: Completed Burn If Off Slideshow with Time Calculations (via Google Classroom)

  • DN: ___SO + ___HF —> ___SF2 + ___H2O

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  • CW/HW: Completed Burn If Off Slideshow with Time Calculations (via Google Classroom)

  • DN: ___SO + ___HF —> ___SF2 + ___H2O

RESOURCES

Burn it Off Slideshow (Schoology)

LESSON OUTLINE

5min Students complete the Do Now.

10min Eat the Cookie? Students decide whether to eat or not eat a cookie. If they eat the cookie, they automatically are volunteering the next activity. Followed by a quick discussion on calories and energy.

5min Burn It Off. Teacher shows how to calculate the amount of time it will take to burn off the calories in different food with different activities.

10min Students complete the Burn it Off slideshow by completed calculations.

10min Class discussion on Food and Exercise.

5min Collect materials. Clean up. Wrap up.

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MiniLab: Gummy Bears in Saltwater

CW: Completed Gummy Bear Lab Write up.

DN: Draw a cactus.

Reminders: [1] Quiz on Wednesday. [2] Flashcards will be check on Monday.

Note: Sugar water is sometimes used instead of saltwater, depending on availability of supplies. The outcomes and steps remain the same.

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  • CW: Completed Gummy Bear Lab Write up.

  • DN: Draw a cactus.

  • Reminders: [1] Quiz on Wednesday. [2] Flashcards will be check on Monday.

  • Note: Sugar water is sometimes used instead of saltwater, depending on availability of supplies. The outcomes and steps remain the same.

RESOURCES

Gummy Bear MiniLab Handout

Gummy Bear MiniLab Example Data

LESSON OUTLINE

5min Students complete the Do Now.

10min Gummy Bear MiniLab. Teacher outlines the steps of the gummy bear in saltwater experiment.

15min Gummy Bear MiniLab. Students write the independent, dependent, and constant variables. Then student write the hypothesis and create the tables. Students collect data, create a chart with trendline to make predictions.

10min Collect materials. Clean up. Wrap up.

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Chemistry: Ketchup Day

  • CW/HW: [1] Chemistry RXN or No RXN worksheet. [2] Finish flashcards (Don’t CUT OUT yet from INGO game. [3] Review by playing Balancing Chemical Equations in Game Mode.

  • DN: Why are projects (doing them) important for your career?

  • Reminders: Study for the quiz - it covers everything we’ve learned about chemistry.

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  • CW/HW: [1] Chemistry RXN or No RXN worksheet. [2] Finish flashcards (Don’t CUT OUT yet from INGO game. [3] Review by playing Balancing Chemical Equations in Game Mode.

  • DN: Why are projects (doing them) important for your career?

  • Reminders: Study for the quiz - it covers everything we’ve learned about chemistry.

RESOURCES

Periodic Table of Elements

Chemistry RXN or No RXN worksheet

Balancing Chemical Reactions (Simulation)

LESSON OUTLINE

5min Students complete the Do Now.

15min Chemistry RXN or No RXN worksheet. Students work independently to complete worksheet.

10min Check answers as a class.

10min INGO. (Electron, Atom, Molecule, Proton, Atomic Weight/Mass, Bond, Chem. RXN, Nucleus, Hepta-, Neutron, Atomic #, Endothermic, Physical Change, Monomer, Polymer, Molecular Weight/Mass, Plastic, Solvent, Solution)

5min Flashcards. Turn INGO game sheet into flashcards.

5min Collect materials. Clean up. Wrap up.

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Chemistry: Balancing Formulas with Paper Molecules

  • CW: Complete Balancing Paper Molecules Poster.

  • DN: Balance the formula. (H20 —> H2 + O2)

  • Reminder: Turn in Balancing Game Screenshots.

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  • CW: Complete Balancing Paper Molecules Poster.

  • DN: Balance the formula. (H20 —> H2 + O2)

  • Reminder: Turn in Balancing Game Screenshots.

RESOURCES

Paper Balancing Poster Example

Balancing Chemical Equations (Simulation)

Balancing Chemical Reactions with a Ninja Worksheet

Balancing Chemical Reaction Formulas MiniPoster Handout

LESSON OUTLINE

5min< Students complete the Do Now by answering in their notebooks.

5min> Students working in pairs write incomplete formulas on the front and back of 11x17 paper (glue two 11 x 8.5 sheets together at the edge).

15min Students working in pairs balance the first formula (_CH3OH + _O2 —› _CO2 + _H2O) or the second formal (_C2H5OH + _O2 —› _CO2 + _H2O) together using the paper molecules. Glue molecules and correct the formula. Indicate the number of Carbons, Oxygen, and Hydrogens before and after the reaction. Add color (all O’s the same color, etc

10min Plastic Demo.

5min Collect materials. Clean up. Wrap up.

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