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Lessons for Week of 10/10 - 10/14back to week index

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Monday 10/10: Health Academy

curricular goals

Goal 1: Learners will design and conduct investigations to demonstrate an understanding of scientific inquiry. NCSCOS: 1.01, 1.05, 1.08, 1.09, 1.10

Goal 4: Learners will conduct investigations and utilize technology and information systems to build an understanding of chemistry. NCSCOS: 4.02, 4.04, 4.05, 4.06

warm-up

No Warm Up

in-class activities

1) Health Academy Presentation

homework

No Homework

Tuesday 10/11: Atomic Structure

curricular goals

Goal 1: Learners will design and conduct investigations to demonstrate an understanding of scientific inquiry. NCSCOS: 1.01, 1.05, 1.08, 1.09, 1.10

Goal 4: Learners will conduct investigations and utilize technology and information systems to build an understanding of chemistry. NCSCOS: 4.02, 4.04, 4.05, 4.06

warm-up

The atomic number is the number of protons in the nucleus of the atom.

in-class activities

Atomic Cookie Activity: Students explore the structure of the atom and investigate the arrangement of subatomic particles.

homework

1) Atoms Project

2) Quiz Thursday

3) Notebook Check Friday

Wednesday 10/12: Atomic Structure

curricular goals

Goal 1: Learners will design and conduct investigations to demonstrate an understanding of scientific inquiry. NCSCOS: 1.01, 1.05, 1.08, 1.09, 1.10

Goal 4: Learners will conduct investigations and utilize technology and information systems to build an understanding of chemistry. NCSCOS: 4.02, 4.04, 4.05, 4.06

warm-up

Mendeleev developed the first periodic table by listing the elements in order of increasing atomic mass.

in-class activities

1) Reading Activity: Holt text, pg. 240 - 247.

2) Four Corners Vocabulary

homework

1) Atoms Project (due Friday November 4th)

2) Quiz Thursday

3) Notebook Check Friday

Thursday 10/13: Periodic Table of the Elements

curricular goals

Goal 1: Learners will design and conduct investigations to demonstrate an understanding of scientific inquiry. NCSCOS: 1.01, 1.05, 1.08, 1.09, 1.10

Goal 4: Learners will conduct investigations and utilize technology and information systems to build an understanding of chemistry. NCSCOS: 4.02, 4.04, 4.05, 4.06

warm-up

Alkali Metals are the most reactive metals.

in-class activities

1) Reading Activity: Holt text, pg. 248 - 255.

2) Worksheet Activity: Directed Reading “A”, pgs. 4 - 7

3) Quiz

homework

1) Notebook Check tomorrow

Friday 10/14: Atomic Structure

curricular goals

Goal 1: Learners will design and conduct investigations to demonstrate an understanding of scientific inquiry. NCSCOS: 1.01, 1.05, 1.08, 1.09, 1.10

Goal 4: Learners will conduct investigations and utilize technology and information systems to build an understanding of chemistry. NCSCOS: 4.02, 4.04, 4.05, 4.06

warm-up

Noble gasses are unreactive non-metals.

in-class activities

1) Reading Activity: Holt text, pg. 248 - 255.

2) Worksheet Activity: Directed Reading “A”, pgs. 4 - 7.

3) Notebook Check

homework

No Homework.