Back To School Night
Welcome to Chemistry with
Ms. Cook
About Me:
 Bachelor’s degree from Shippensburg University
 Master’s degree from Wilkes University
 11th Year Teaching – All at East
 Currently Teaching Chemistry & AP Chemistry
 Syllabus link can be found on my webpage
(sends you to the chemistry section on the
science department webpage)
Topics of Study
Chemistry Review – From elementary/middle/high
school science classes– done
2.
Chpt 3: Scientific Measurement – testing Friday
3.
Chpt 8 & 9: Ionic Bonding, Naming & Formulas
4.
Chpt 7 & 9: Covalent Bonding, Naming & Formulas
5.
Chpt 11: Chemical Reactions
6.
Chpt 10: Chemical Quantities A
7.
Chpt 10: Chemical Quantities B
8.
Chpt 12: Stoichiometry
9.
Chpt 16: Solutions
10. Chpt 14: Gases
11. Chpt 25: Nuclear Reactions
1.
Grading
 50% Summative Assessments
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Titled “Test” in the grade book
Includes: Tests, Culminating Labs/Projects
 25% Quizzes
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Titled “Quiz” in the grade book
Includes: Quizzes, Discovery/Learning Labs & Small
Projects
 25% Miscellaneous
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Titled “Homework” in the grade book
Includes: Homework & Classwork
General
Class Schedule
 Check & Go Over Homework
 Notes, Classwork, and/or Lab
 Assigning Of Homework
 Cleanup Of Room
 Question Strips (when applicable)
Absences
 They should get the work they missed from
me when they return.
 Anything that was due should be handed
into me within the allotted days. They must
show me their pink excused absence form
for it to be graded.
 They need to schedule Quiz and Test
make-ups with me. This is to be done
during study halls, before or after school.
Homework
 Given at least three nights a week
 Most of the time they will be able to
start their homework in class.
 Usually either book work or work
from their Unit Packet/Guided
Reading Packet.
 All Unit Packets and Guided Reading
Packets are due at the end of the
unit. They can work ahead if they
understand the material.
Remind 101
 An online server that allows me to send
messages to my students as a text
message. The students have to sign up for
it, but there is no exchange of phone
numbers. Texts cannot be sent back to me.
 To sign up:
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Phone Number = (484) 577-8151
Period
3
5
What to TEXT:
@139ac
@77098