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SCH4U0

Tues. Sept. 2 - distributed introductory papers and course booklets
              - download General Policy document from the Science Department
                web page on the school website - get this signed and return
                it by Wednesday
          REVIEW HWK - complete p. 2 and 3 in course booklet for Wednesday
        FORMATIVE QUIZ - review of sig. dig. etc on Fri. Sept. 5
        SUMMATIVE TEST - Nomenclature test on Tues. Sept. 9
        FORMATIVE QUIZ - Stoichiometry on Fri. Sept. 12

Wed. Sept. 3 - checked for Gen. Pol. documents
             - discussed answers for p. 2 and 3 in course booklet
             NOMENCLATURE - made notes and completed examples of nomenclature
             rules for a variety of compounds 
         HWK - complete p. 6 (Oxy-Acids Chart) for Thursday
             - complete p. 4 for Thursday

Thurs. Sept. 4 - completed nomenclature examples and practice pages

Fri. Sept. 5 - quiz - sig. dig. etc. - returned and corrected
             - posted answers to Nomenclature to prepare for summative quiz 
               on Tues. Sept. 9 - there are several practice pages in handout
               section of Teacher Web
             - Stoichiometry - started to review by completing questions on
               p. 7 of course booklet

Mon. Sept. 8 - discussed remainder of p. 7 and any concerns about Nomenclature
             - completed p. 12 Limiting Reactants

Tues. Sept. 9  - summative quiz - Nomenclature
               - checked answers to p. 12 and continued to work on p. 13 and
                 14 in course booklet to prepare for quiz regarding
                 Stoichiometry on Fri. Sept. 12
               HWK - read p. 8 in course booklet - make sketches to
                     illustrate the various steps of the experimental method
                   - sketches need to be ready at the beginning of class
                       **no sketches, no lab (will be a summative report)
                   - read p. 9 - 10 regarding Uncertainty in measurements

Wed. Sept. 10 - checked for sketches of lab instructions
              - completed lab, Stoichiometry of a Reaction
                - report is due Tues. Sept. 16 - check marking scheme that 
                  will be distributed tomorrow for requirements
              - p. 12 - 14 in course booklet should be completed by Thursday
                   - formative quiz is on Fri. Seot. 12 
              Unit Test - encompasses all review - Thur. Sept. 18

Thurs. Sept. 11- recorded final mass of product from lab
               - distributed marking scheme for lab
                     - report is due Wed. Sept. 17
               - discussed Uncertainties in Measurements p. 9 and 10 in
                  course booklet - complete all practice questions
               - prepare for Stoichiometry quiz tomorrow

Fri. Sept. 12 - completed Stoichiometry quiz - Limiting Reactants
              - discussed Solutions - p. 15 and 16 in course booklet
                    complete all practice questions for Monday
              - distributed text books
              - students selected a scientist listed on p. 18 of the course
                booklet in order to complete the assignment described on that
                page -  scientist page is due Tues. Sept. 16
              Reminders - scientist page is dues Tues. Sept. 16
                        - lab report is due Wed. Sept. 17
                        - review unit test is on Thurs. Sept. 18

Mon. Sept. 15 - corrected Friday's quiz
              - Neutralizations - discussed stoichiometry in relation to
                      neutraliztion reactions 
              HWK - complete questions on half-page distributed in class
                  - have scientist page ready for tomorrow
                  - remember that lab report is due Wed. Sept. 17

Tues. Sept. 16 - reviewed Gas Laws (PV = nRT) and tried three sample problems
               - collected scientist pages - will review these as a class
                    tomorrow
               HWK - complete Gas Law problems on half-page distributed in
                      class
                   - prepare for Thur. Sept. 18 unit review test

Wed. Sept. 17 - collected lab reports
              - in a group of two, prepared a solution of specified molarity
                and then made a second solution that was a dilution of the 
                first
              - scientists pages were posted in the classroom - students need
                to make brief notes and organize these in the form of a 
                timeline - these notes will be used to help answer a question
                on the next unit test - Atomic Structure and Molecular
                Architecture
              REMINDER - review unit test is tomorrow

Thurs.Sept 18 - completed unit review test

Fri. Sept. 19 - students had some time in class to complete their notes about
                the various scientists involved in the development of the
                atomic model - scientist pages are now posted on the bulletin 
                board in the stairwell
              - using various pages in the course booklet and the text,
                 quantum mechanics model of the atom was discussed 
              HWK - draw orbital box diagrams and write electron
                     configurations for Cl, Fe, Cr, Cu
                  - attempt to explain how the various ions can form for
                    these elements

Mon. Sept. 22 - discussed homework regarding orbital box diagrams and ion
                formation
              - discussed four principal quantum numbers and how they
                 describe orbitals
             HWK - complete p. 23 in course booklet
                 - define paramagnetism and ferromagnetism
                 - answer #11, 16 on p. 197

Tues. Sept. 23 - discussed homework questions regarding quantum numbers and
                 magnetism
               HWK - read p. 215 and prepare chart but do not include numbers
                      provided
                   - review Trends in the Periodic Table (atomic size,
                     reactivity, electronegativity, electron affinity,
                     ionization energy)

Wed. Sept. 24 - completed quiz on quantum mechanics
              - completed activity on p. 215 (ferromagnetism and
                 paramagnetism)
              - completed questions (on small handout) about the Applications
                 of Quantum Mechanics
            HWK - use p. 25 in course booklet to label trends of atomic size,
                  electronegativity, electron affinity, atomic size,
                  ionization energy on blank periodic tables
                - examine lab data to identify the metal ion in the four 
                  compounds that had the largest negative readings, draw 
                  orbital box diagrams for these ions and find the number of
                  unpaired electrons for each ion

Thurs. Sept. 25 - returned and corrected quiz and unit test
                - students have the option of rewriting the Inquiry and/ or
                  Making Connections on Wed. Oct. 1 at period D lunch
    - students must complete all of the following problems in order to 
      complete any part of the rewrite
      Fundamentals of Chemisty  p. 142  16, 34, 35, 36, 38, 42, 46
                                p. 342  44, 58, 78, 80
                 - discussed Trends in the Periodic Table
                 HWK complete p. 26 top half - consider how the addition or 
                     removal of an electron could affect atomic size,
                     electronegativity and ionization energy etc.

Fri. Sept. 26 - discussed homework regarding trends in the periodic table
              - questions on the bottom half of p. 26 in course booklet can
                 be used as practice for Monday's quiz or as review for the
                unit test
              - Lewis Dot diagrams  - note describing a method to use for
                 drawing Lewis dot diagrams that eliminates some of the 
                 guesswork
              HWK - complete top of p. 27 in course booklet
                  - do #4 on p. 230 in text for extra practice
              REMINDER - quiz on Trends in the periodic table on Mon. Sept. 29

Mon. Sept. 29 - completed quiz on Trends in the periodic table
              - discussed molecules drawn for p. 27 chart
              - Resonance - note describing what it is and when it is
                          considered
              HWK - complete p. 27 in course booklet - practice questions
                    that consider resonance

Tues. Sept. 30 - discussed Resonance homework
               - completed p. 28 in course booklet, Failure of the Octet Rule
               - worked on chart described at the bottom of p. 28
               - students who have chosen to do the test rewrite on Wednesday
                  must submit answers to questions by 3:00 pm Tuesday
               - test rewrite will take place during period D lunch in Rm 313
              - fieldtrip forms for Science Centre Fri. Oct. 10 need to be
                   returned with money by Fri. Oct. 3

Wed. Oct. 1 - returned and corrected quiz on Trends in the periodic table
            - examined p. 29 - 32 in course booklet to practice identifying
              and drawing VSEPR shapes
           HWK - complete chart as described at the bottom of p. 32 by Friday
         REMINDER - students will build correct three-dimensional models of
          VSEPR shapes during class tomorrow - note instructions on p. 33 in
          course booklet - models should be complete by the end of the period
          but must be submited for marking by Friday Oct. 3

Thurs. Oct. 2 - built VSEPR shapes using styrofoam balls, toothpicks and 
                marshmallows
              HWK  p. 246 @2, #3       p. 247  #9
                   p. 249  #11         p. 250  #2

Fri. Oct. 3 - discussed homework questions and compared answers to ball and
              spring models
            - Polarity of Molecules - note on OH
            HWK  p. 255  #6     p. 256  #1, 2
          REMINDER  quiz on VSEPR and Polarity  Tues. Oct. 7th
                    unit test Mon. Oct. 20th

Mon. Oct. 6 - provided information about VSEPR and Polarity Assignment due on
               Wed. Oct. 8
            - Intermoleculare Forces - complete p. 34 in course booklet
            REMINDER - VSEPR and Polarity quiz tomorrow

Tues. Oct. 7 - completed VSEPR and Polarity quiz
             - dismantled VSEPR models
             - discussed homework regarding Intermolecular Forces
             HWK - complete assignment due tomorrow
                 - p. 266  #2,4,5,6,11
                 - complete chart on p. 35 in course booklet
            REMINDER - bring graph paper for tomorrow

Wed. Oct. 8 - submitted Polarity assignment
            - discussed homework from p. 266
            - used charts from yesterday to construct a graph of boiling
              point versus number of electrons - analyzed data to justify
              observed trends
            - Bonding in Solids - note regarding Ionic Crystals, Metallic
               Crystals
             HWK - complete #27 - #30 on p. 36 in course booklet
           - note that there are two summary charts - p. 37 in course booklet
             and p. 273 in text

Thurs. Oct. 9 - returned and corrected VSEPR and Polarity quiz
              - completed note on Bonding in Solids - Molecular Crystals,
                      Covalent Network Solids
              - reviewed summary chart on p. 37 in course booklet
              HWK - complete all questions on p. 36 in course booklet
            REMINDERS - students who are going on the fieldtrip tomorrow are
                       to meet in the front foyer at 8:30 am
                     - students who are not going on the fieldtrip are to
                       meet Ms. Fitzpatrick in Rm 315

Fri. Oct. 10 - Some of us spent the day at the Ontario Science Centre
             HWK- complete p. 273  #2, 3, 4, 7, 9
                           p. 276  #3, 9
                - view the article about Carbon Nanotubes on the Handouts
                  section on Teacher Web - make notes as indicated to use for
                  answering a Making Connections question on the upcoming
                  unit test ( Oct. 20)

Tues. Oct. 14 - returned VSEPR assignment
              - Valence Bond Theory - note and referred to text p. 231 - 241
                   - course booklet p. 39 - 42
              HWK - read p. 279 and draw line diagrams for the two compounds
                    listed under materials
          REMINDER - formative quiz on Interparticle Forces on Thurs. Oct. 16
  
Wed. Oct. 15 - discussed creation of double and triple bonds using Valence
               Bond Theory
             HWK p. 238 #20       p. 239  #26, 27
               - complete handout of questions ( Zumdahl text)
             - discussed homework questions from p. 273 and 276 that were
               assigned on Friday
             - started lab activity from p. 279 - observations will be pooled
                tomorrow so that questions may be answered

Thurs. Oct. 16 - completed formative quiz on Interparticle Forces
               - completed lab activity started on Wednesday
               - created a class chart of the results - discussed what the 
                 results seem to imply - discussed concerns with the
                 procedure and ways to improve the procedure
               - discussed homework concerns regarding interparticle forces

Fri. Oct. 17 - discussed homework concerns regarding interparticle forces
             - Energy - new unit - discussed some terminology 
                 - examined use of heat equation 
                 - examined heating curve for water and latent heats of
                   fusion and vapourization
                 - used heat equation and latent heats to solve problems
            HWK - prepare for unit test on Mon. Oct. 20
                - complete questions on p. 48 (at least #6, 7) for Tuesday
                - do #1- 3 on p. 45 for Tuesday

Mon. Oct. 20 - completed Unit test on Atomic Structure and Molecular
               Architecture

Tues. Oct. 21 - discussed homework concerns from Friday
              - completed #3 on p. 45 on course booklet to illustrate how to
                solve a situation that involves two substances of different
                temperature mixing to achieve one final temperature
              HWK  complete the problems on p. 45 of course booklet
         REMINDER - quiz on heat problems on Thurs. Oct. 23
         - for those students who will be absent tomorrow - complete p. 46 -
           47 using Section 8.6 in Brady and Holum text

Wed. Oct. 22 - completed p. 46 - 47 in course booklet - Energy of a Molecule
             HWK -complete problems assigned on p. 47 of course booklet
                - prepare for formative quiz on heat problems Thurs. Oct. 23

Thurs. Oct. 23 - completed quiz on heat problems with a partner
               - Enthalpy - note on board - related changes in enthalpy to
                  heats of reaction  (Sec. 5.2 in text) 
              HWK p. 304 #15

Fri. Oct. 24 - continured examining enthalpy - different ways to incorporate
               enthalpy terms into chemical equations
            HWK - p. 308  #3       p. 310  #4, 5       p. 311  #9. 10
                  p. 312  #4       p. 319  #2 - 5      p. 320  #4

Mon. Oct. 27 - discussed homework concerns
             - worked on #4 p. 320 to better understand how to calculate heat
               of a reaction, q and then from there calculate the molar
                enthalpy
            HWK - continue to work on enthalpy problems assigned on Friday
                - read lab on p. 49 of course booklet - draw sketches that
                  indicate how to complete the lab activity
            
Tues. Oct. 28 - completed lab activity on p. 49 in course booklet

Wed. Oct. 29 - discussed lab results to complete required calculations

Thurs. Oct. 30 - finished discussion of lab results
              Hess' Law - note and examples
              HWK - course booklet p. 50 complete all problems
                  text p. 329 #4, 5
                       p. 330 #1 - 3

Fri. Oct. 31 - discussed homework concerns
             - completed #4 on p. 330 in text
             - Enthalpies of Formation Sec. 5.5 - note 
                HWK p. 332 #1,     p. 335  #2, 3, 5
            REMINDER quiz on Hess' law on Wed. Nov. 5

Tues. Nov. 4 - discussed homework concerns
             - Enthalpy Diagrams - completed p. 51 - 52 in course booklet
             HWK complete #1 - 4 on p. 52 in course booklet
             - Using Enthalphy of combustion to find Enthalpy of Formation
               completed #3 on p. 335
             HWK complete #1 - 4 on p. 53 in course booklet
           HWK-LAB - read p. 55 in course booklet
                   - draw sketches to illustrate the procedure

Wed. Nov. 5 - post-poned quiz on Hess' Law until Thurs. Nov. 6
            - completed lab on p. 55 in course booklet
                - have calculations completed for tomorrow

Thurs. Nov. 6 - completed quiz on Hess' Law
              - discussed lab results from yesterday and confirmed method of
                 calculation - discussed sourced of error and ways to improve 
                 the design of the experiment

Fri. Nov. 7 - from course booklet, p. 57, complete parts I, II, II using your
                 textbook and Fundamentals of Chemistry
            - read p. 56 for Monday - write out chemical reactions for the
              enthalpies listed
              -write cheimcal reactions to show how reagents are formed from
                 elements and how the reagents react in pairs.

Mon. Nov. 10 - in groups of three or four, completed Day 1 of Designing an
                Experiment to determine the enthalpy of a reaction

Tues. Nov. 11 - returned Day 1 reports
              - students completed several trials of their experiments
              REPORT is due Mon. Nov. 17

Wed. Nov. 12 - returned and corrected Hess' law quiz
             - discussed Nuclear Chemistry questions assigned on Fri. Nov. 7
                   course booklet p. 57
             - discussed Applications of Nuclear Chemistry assignment from p. 
               58 -59 in course booklet
                 - fact page is due on Wed. Nov. 19
                 - peer evaluations are due Wed. Nov. 26
                 - Making Connections question regarding Applications of
                   Nuclear Chemistry will be completed on Wed. Nov. 26

Thurs. Nov. 13 - finished discussing Nuclear Chemistry questions
               - distributed booklet regarding Types of Nuclear Decay
               - completed p. 60 in course booklet re Nuclear Reactions

Fri. Nov. 14 - completed lab on p. 62 in course booklet - Reaction Rates:
                Temperature
             - have graph ready for Monday
            REMINDER - lab reprot is due Monday or Tuesday next week

Mon. Nov. 17 - discussed Chemical Kinetics - note on board
             - discussed lab results from Friday
             - started lab:  Factors Affecting Rates of Reaction
             REMINDER - lab report is due tomorrow
                      - Nuclear Fact Sheet is due Wed. Nov. 19
                      - unit test is Fri. Nov. 21
                      - student presentations regarding Factors that Affect
                        Rates of Reaction start Mon. Nov. 24

Tues. Nov. 18 - completed lab:  Factors Affecting Rates of Reaction
              - groups picked topic for class presentation which start on
                Mon. Nov. 24
              - students are responsible for Sec. 6.2 and 6.4 in text notes
                made here will help explain topics for Monday's presentation
                 - additional explanations can be found in Fundamental of
                   Chemistry text

              - submitted lab reports
              REMINDER nuclear fact sheet is due Nov. 19 by midnight

Wed. Nov. 19 - discussed homework concerns
             - Reaction Mechanisms - note on board and OH
             HWK  text p. 391 #2,3     p. 396  #3, 5
                       p. 408  #12, 13
             - to help prepare for presentations next week:
                  read p. 365  do 7, 8, 9 on p. 365
                  read p. 367 - 370  do #1 -5 (top) #1 (bottom) on p. 371
                  read p. 383 - 389  do #1 on p. 387
                  read p. 393 - 396  do #1 - 4 on p. 396
             REMINDER - nuclear fact sheet is due tonight by midnight
                      - unit test is Fri. Nov. 21
                      - presentations are Mon. Nov. 24 and Tues. Nov. 25
                      - peer evaluations of nuclear fact sheets are due Wed.
                        Nov. 26
                      - Making Connections question will be completed on Wed.
                        Nov. 26 - you may bring notes or fact sheets to help
                        you answer the question

Thurs. Nov. 20 - organized peer evaluations - due Wed. Nov. 26
               - since some students will be writing the unit test on Mon.
                 Nov. 24, all presentations will be completed on Tues. Nov.
                 25 - students are reminded that they will have a time limit
                 of six minutes
               - discussed p. 65 in course booklet - Potential Energy diagrams
               - Rates of Reaction - note on board - discussed rate law
                   completed #1 and #3 p. 391
               - textbooks are required tomorrow

Fri. Nov. 21 - some students completed unit test, other students will write
                 on Monday
             - Read Sec. 6.3 p. 372 - 377
                  - copy Learning Tips p. 373, 374
                  - answer #1 - 6 on p. 377   #1, 2, on p. 381 
                  - complete all questions on p. 66 - 68 in course booklet
             - REMINDER - all presentations will be Tues. Nov. 25
                  - Making Connections question regarding Nuclear Chemistry
                    Applications will be Wed. Nov. 26 - students can bring
                    notes with them
                  - peer evaluations of Nuclear Chemistry Applications are
                    due on Wed. Nov. 26
                  - Rates of Reaction unit test will be Thurs. Dec. 4

Mon. Nov. 24 - some students complete unit test, other students worked on
               text readings and questions that were assigned on Friday
       
Tues. Nov. 25 - student presentations regarding Factors that affect the rate
                of a reaction
            REMINDER - students need to have completed their peer evaluations
                       for tomorrow
                     - Making Connections question regarding Nuclear 
                       Chemistry will be written tomorrow

Wed. Nov. 26 - collected peer evaluations of Nuclear Chemistry Assignments
             - students used notes to answer Making Connections question 
               regarding nuclear chemistry
             - Summary of Collision Theory - reviewed concepts described in
                yesterday's presentations
             - started to discuss homework questions regarding rate law
               problems
             p. 390 #2  p. 396  #3, 5

Thur. Nov. 27 - discussed homework concerns from past few days
              - reviewed objective page for Rates of Reaction test
              - Equilibrium - brief introduction
                   define open system, closed system, macroscopic properties,
                      microscopic properties
               REMINDER - formative quiz Rate Law problem Fri. Nov. 28

Fri. Nov. 28 - examined a few demos that were set up for the Gr. 11 class
             - examined a situation of equilibrium involving moving water
                between two large containers
             - did calculations to simulate the achievement of equilibrium by
                transferring pennies between two people 
             - completed formative quiz on Rate of Reaction 
            HWK - have sketches of conc. versus transactions and rates versus
                  transactions ready for Mon. Dec. 1
                - p. 428 in text #1, 3, 5

Mon. Dec. 1 - discussed sketches of graphs of data from Penny Activity of 
              Friday
            - discussed homework questions from p. 428
            - discussed conditions for equilibrium and steady state
            - started handout on Reaction Quotient and Equilibrium Constant
                HWK  complete to part d for tomorrow
            - returned quiz from last Friday and Enthalpy test from earlier
               in the week

Tues. Dec. 2 - discussed handout on Reaction Quotient and Equilibrium Constant
             - finished remainder of handout, discussed various diagrams in 
               text on p. 424 - 433
             - calculated Q and K values for table 3 on p. 431
             - discussed percent reaction (percent yield) as shown on p. 432
             - completed #3 on p. 437
             HWK complete # 5,7, 10 on p. 437 - 438
            REMINDER test on Rates of Reactions is on Thur. Dec. 4
               - the shortened schedule for tomorrow cancels our chemistry
                 class but I will be available to answer questions before and
                 after school (11:30 pm) and during period A

Wed. Dce. 3 - no class due to Course Carousel Assembly and half day 
            REMINDER test on Rates of Reaction is On Thurs. Dec. 4

Thurs. Dec. 4 - Rates of Reaction test

Fri. Dec.5 - discussed Equilibrium problems using ICE tables
           HWK - p. 466 # 6, 7      p. 437  #6, 7, 4a
               - p. 73 in course booklet

Mon. Dec. 8 - returned Rates of Reaction test and marks for presentations
            - discussed homework concerns
            - completed another example of an equilibrium problem using Q and
               an ICE table
            HWK - p. 472  #5, 6  
                - p. 74 - 75 in course booklet 
             REMINDER - unit test will be Wed. Dec. 17
Tues. Dec. 9 - discussed homework concerns
             - examined an example of an equilibrium problem that required
               use of the quadratic formula to achieve a solution
             Le Chatelier - read p. 77 in course booklet 
            HWK - finish euilibrium problems in course booklet p. 76
                - read p. 78, lab regarding Le Chatelier's Principle
                     - draw diagrams to illustrate the method 
                         due Wed. Dec. 10th
          REMINDER - formative quiz on Equilibrium  Thurs. Dec. 11

Wed. Dec. 10 - Le Chatelier - lab activity - completed and discussed during
                 class
             - Le Chatelier - note on OH
             HWK - complete p. 77 course booklet

Thurs. Dec. 11 - completed formative quiz about Equilibrium
               - discussed homework concerns
               HWK - complete p. 79 in course booklet               
                   - text - read 450 - 462 and make notes about four 
                     applications that involve equilibrium considerations
                   - use the notes for the test next week (Wed. Dec. 17)
                   text p. 457  #1, 3, 4, 5   p. 459 #3
               - Spontaneity - Enthlapy and Entropy - notes on board in 
                 addition to p.80 in course booklet
               HWK - do p. 82 in course booklet
 
Fri. Dec. 12 - returned and discussed quiz
             - discussed homework concerns
             - completed Homogeneous versus Heterogeneous Equilibria handout
             - Solubility - note on OH and board
                 - completed p. 83 in course booklet - examples of solubility 
                   problems
            HWK - complete p. 486 #1 - 4
                - complete p. 83 in course booklet (Predicting Precipitate
                  Formation) by using Solubility Table
            - reviewed objective page for test - know 1,2,3,5,6,7,8,9,10,18
         REMINDER - unit test on Equuilibrium is Wed. Dec. 17th

Mon. Dec. 15 - discussed homework concerns
             - Trial versus Real Ksp - did two examples in course booklet
                p. 84 - 85
             HWK complete p. 85 in course booklet
                 p. 489 #5,  p. 493 # 10

Tues. Dec. 16 - discussed homework concerns
              - completed p. 86 - 88 in course booklet regarding Acid-Base
                 Equilibria
              HWK p. 549  #17, 18         p. 546  #12, 13
                  p. 537  #4, 5, 6        p. 540  #9, 10
              REMINDER - test on Equilibrium concepts is Wed. Dec. 17

Wed. Jan. 17 - Test on Equilibrium

Thurs. Jan. 18 - examined weak acids and bases, Ka and Kb, 100 rule and 
                 5% rule
              - p. 563 - #6,  P. 546  #12, 13, 14  p. 568  #7, 8  
                p. 574  #12, 13    p. 578  #14   p. 579  extra practice

Fri. Jan. 19 - school dismissed early due to snow

Mon. Jan. 5 - Discussed and corrected returned tests and labs
            - discussed briefly prep required for titration lab for 
              Tues. Jan. 6
      
Tues. Jan. 6 - prepared stock KOH solution to use for titrations
             - organized equipment and tried titration of a strong base with
               a weak acid  ( 0.04 M HCl(aq))
             - complete calculation of base including uncertainties
             - calculate concentration of weak acid, include uncertainties

Wed. Jan. 7 - complete titration of unknown assigned weak acid with KOH
            
Thurs. Jan. 8 - discussed lab requirements - report is due Mon. Jan. 12
              - discussed homework concerns - summative on Acids and Bases is
                Fri. Jan. 9
              - Buffers - handout and sample calculations

Fri. Jan. 9 - Summative Quiz - Acids and Bases (about 20 minutes)
            - Redox - intro and practice identifying oxidation states, LEO
              and GER, writing half reactions
            HWK - p. 100 of course booklet - 2, 5, 7

Mon. Jan. 12 - collected Titration labs
             - examined Redox again - reducing agents, oxidizing agent
             - Organic Chemistry - review of terminology, naming and drawing
               structures
             HWK - p. 15  #1, 2   p. 18 - 19  #5, 6  p. 21  #7, 8
                   p. 22  #1,2, 3, 4

Tues. Jan. 13 - practiced Redox again
              - Organic Chemistry - reactions of hydrocarbons - examined use
                of Markovnikov's Rule
              HWK - p. 27 #1,  course booklet  p. 95 try all questions

Wed. Jan. 14 - discussed Redox concerns
             - Functional Groups - examined alcohols, ethers
                complete p. 96 in course booklet
             - distributed old Organic Chemistry test to practice with
             - distributed handout of questions from previous chemistry exams
             - distributed booklet about Functional Groups - use this to
               complete p. 92 in course booklet
   
Thurs. Jan. 15 - reviewed all functional groups on p. 92 in course booklet
                   - examined properties and reactions of formation etc.
               - complete p. 97 in course booklet
               - prepare for formative Redox quiz tomorrow

Fri. Jan. 16 - completed Redox quiz
             - completed top half of p. 94 in course booklet (identifying
               organic families by recognizing functional groups)
             - completed chart on p. 93 of course booklet (Boiling points of
               representative members of various functional groups)
                - students built models of various examples - examined
                  structures to see which were linear and which were bent
                - students organized various functional groups into three 
                  categories: low boiling point, medium boiling point, high
                  boiling point - identified types of functional groups and
                  types of intermolecular bonding that occurs in each category
            HWK - complete #1 - 7 on p. 94 of course booklet for Monday

Mon. Jan. 19 - returned and corrected Redox quiz
             - distributed individual mark reports so students could check
               mark input
             - completed series of labs to investigate a variety of organic
               compounds and create polymers

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