Category: Physical Science

Students completed the "Chemical Reactions" Crossword Puzzle (34 pts), then began the "Chemical Reactions" Chapter Review (50 pts), and Chemical Reactions Voc. Test (34 pts).  They will have the "Chemical Reactions" Chapter Test (100 pts) on tomorrow.

Students completed a "Balancing Chemical Reactions" WS (30 pts), a "Balance" WS (30 pts), and a Word Scramble (32 pts).  They will have a Chemical Reactions Voc. Test on Monday and "Chemical Reactions Chapter Test on Tuesday of next week.

Students watched two YouTube podcasts on balancing chemical equations.  Then we balanced 5 equations on the board after reviewing types of chemical reactions.  Students finally were given a "Identifying and Balancing Chemical Equations" WS (48 pts) for homework.

Today we covered Aims 14 (Synthesis Reactions) and Aims 15 (Decomposition Reactions), how to recognize and diagnose the reactants and products of the reactants.

Students worked from the Chemistry Workbook 3 on determining types of Chemical Reactions.  They completed Aims 14 (36 pts), Aim 15 (50 pts) and began Aim 16 (45 pts).    All work was turned in at the end of the period.

Students today took notes on the diatomic molecules and types of chemical reactions.  They read and answered questions on "Synthesis Reactions" (36 pts) and began reading and answering questions on Decomposition Reactions (50 pts).

We used the "Chemical Reactions" PowerPoint to cover information on subscripts, coefficients and the law of conservation of mass.  We concluded class with how to count atoms with subscripts and coefficients.  They were assigned a worksheet called, "Counting Atoms" (32 pts)

Students completed the "Chemical Reactions" Review Questions (40 pts) during class today.  We began reviewing the notes on the same chapter also.

Students took the "Chemical Bonding" Chapter Test (100 pts) after going over the previous nights homework and the Vocabulary Test and Element Symbol test the previous day.  They were also given the "Chemical Reactions" Vocabulary Terms (48 pts)to complete for homework.

Students took the Element Symbols test (36 pts), Chemical Bonds Vocabulary Test (26 pts) and began the Chemical Bonds Ch. Review (68 pts) for homework.  They will have the Chemical Bonds Chapter Test on tomorrow.