Monday, October 26, 2009
Physical Science
TLW explain how to determine oxidation numbers.
TLW write formulas and names for ionic compounds.
ACoS Std # 1, 1-1, 1-2, 3, 3-1
AHSGE: n/a
 Bellringer: Correct the names/formulas listed; review
 Test: Ionic Compounds—Naming & Formulas (50 points)
 HW: Ionic VS Covalent Worksheet
Earth Science
TLW describe the distinguishing characteristics of each terrestrial planet.
ACoS Std # 12-1
AHSGE: n/a
 23.2 notesheet
 Introduce planet project/give specific assignments
 HW: p. 653 #1-6
Chemistry
TLW compare the wave and particles models of light.
TLW define a quantum of energy and explain how it is related to an energy change o f matter.
TLW contrast continuous electromagnetic spectra and atomic emission spectra
ACoS Std# 3-1, 3-2, 3-3
AHSGE: n/a
 5.1 notesheet with PowerPoint & guided/independent practice problems for electromagnetic radiation
 HW: p. 126 #7-12
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Physical Science
TLW write formulas and names for covalent compounds.
ACoS Std # 1, 1-1, 1-2, 3, 3-1
AHSGE: n/a
 Correct HW sheet
 20.3 Covalent Bonds & Naming notes
 HW: Naming Covalent Compounds Worksheet & memorize prefixes
Earth Science
TLW describe the distinguishing characteristics of each Jovian planet.
ACoS Std # 12-1
AHSGE: n/a
 23.3 Notesheet
 HW: p. 659 #1-5
Chemistry
TLW compare the Bohr and quantum mechanical models of the atom.
TLW explain the impact of de Broglie’s wave-particle duality and the Heisenberg uncertainty principle on the
modern view of electrons in atoms.
TLW identify the relationships among a hydrogen atom’s energy levels, sublevels, and atomic orbitals.
ACoS Std# 3-1, 3-2, 3-3
AHSGE: n/a
 5.2 notesheet with PowerPoint
 HW: p. 134 #13-15
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Physical Science
TLW write formulas and names for covalent compounds.
ACoS Std # 1, 1-1, 1-2, 3, 3-1
AHSGE: n/a
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Bellringer: Review covalent prefixes
Quick Quiz: Covalent Prefixes
Go over HW sheet
Mixed Covalent Practice Worksheet
HW: study for test on covalent compounds naming & formulas
Earth Science
TLW identify the location within our solar system where most asteroids are found.
TLW describe the structure of a comet.
TLW explain the possible origins of a meteoroid.
ACoS Std # 5-1
AHSGE: n/a
 23.4 notes
 CW: p. 664 #1-4
Chemistry
TLW apply the Pauli exclusion principle, the aufbau principle, and Hund’s rule to write electron configurations
using orbital diagrams and electron configuration notation.
TLW define valence electrons and draw electron-dot structures representing an atom’s valence electrons.
ACoS Std# 3-1, 3-2, 3-3
AHSGE: n/a
 5.3 notesheet with PowerPoint & guided/independent practice problems writing electron configurations
 HW: p. 141 #24-26
Thursday, October 29, 2009
Physical Science
TLW write formulas and names for covalent compounds.
ACoS Std # 1, 1-1, 1-2, 3, 3-1
AHSGE: n/a
 Bellringer: correct the covalent compounds; review
 Test: Covalent Compounds Naming & Formulas (50 points)
 HW: Mixed Review Worksheet; Element Project presentation due tomorrow
Earth Science
TLW describe the distinguishing characteristics of each terrestrial planet.
TLW describe the distinguishing characteristics of each Jovian planet.
ACoS Std # 12-1
AHSGE: n/a
 Bellringer: none; students report to computer lab
 Internet research on assigned planet
Chemistry
TLW apply the Pauli exclusion principle, the aufbau principle, and Hund’s rule to write electron configurations
using orbital diagrams and electron configuration notation.
ACoS Std# 3-1, 3-2, 3-3
AHSGE: n/a
 Bellringer: practice electron-dot structures
 CW: review electron configurations & orbital diagrams
 HW: complete CW if not finished
Friday, October 30, 2009
Physical Science
TLW explain how to determine oxidation numbers.
TLW write formulas and names for ionic compounds.
TLW write formulas and names for covalent compounds.
ACoS Std # 1, 1-1, 1-2, 3, 3-1
AHSGE: n/a
 Bellringer: Identify the incorrect names/formulas
 Go over HW sheet
 Continue mixed review of both ionic compounds and covalent compounds
Earth Science
TLW describe the distinguishing characteristics of each terrestrial planet.
TLW describe the distinguishing characteristics of each Jovian planet.
ACoS Std # 12-1
AHSGE: n/a
 Bellringer: none; students report to computer lab
 Internet research on assigned planet
Chemistry
TLW apply appropriate safety precautions in the laboratory.
TLW relate temperature to kinetic energy.
ACoS Std# 8
AHSGE: 1, 1c
 Bellringer: none; students report to lab
 Lab: “Hot & Cold”