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Greenville, NC 27858

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Lessons for Week of 10/24 - 10/28back to week index

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Monday 10/24: Compounds

curricular goals

Goal 1: Learners will design and conduct investigations to demonstrate an understanding of scientific inquiry. NCSCOS: 1.06

Goal 4: Learners will conduct investigations and utilize technology and information systems to build an understanding of chemistry. NCSCOS: 4.03, 4.04

warm-up

Compounds are composed of two or more different elements.

in-class activities

1) Reading Activity: Holt text, pg. 216 - 221.

2) Worksheet Activity: Compounds

homework

1) Study for Elements Quiz coming Thursday, October 27th.

2) Work on your Atom Project, due November 4th.

Tuesday 10/25: Compounds

curricular goals

Goal 1: Learners will design and conduct investigations to demonstrate an understanding of scientific inquiry. NCSCOS: 1.06

Goal 4: Learners will conduct investigations and utilize technology and information systems to build an understanding of chemistry. NCSCOS: 4.03, 4.04

warm-up

Water is a compound built from two elements: Hydrogen and Oxygen.

in-class activities

1) Compound Modeling Activity: water.

homework

1) Study for Elements Quiz coming Thursday, October 27th.

2) Work on your Atom Project, due November 4th.

Wednesday 10/26: Mixtures

curricular goals

Goal 1: Learners will design and conduct investigations to demonstrate an understanding of scientific inquiry. NCSCOS: 1.06

Goal 4: Learners will conduct investigations and utilize technology and information systems to build an understanding of chemistry. NCSCOS: 4.03, 4.04

warm-up

Mixtures are combinations of two or more substances that are not chemically combined.

in-class activities

1) Reading Activity: Holt text, pg. 222 - 229.

2) Worksheet Activity: Mixtures

homework

1) Study for Elements Quiz coming Thursday, October 27th.

2) Work on your Atom Project, due November 4th.

Thursday 10/27: Elements Quiz

curricular goals

Goal 1: Learners will design and conduct investigations to demonstrate an understanding of scientific inquiry. NCSCOS: 1.06

Goal 4: Learners will conduct investigations and utilize technology and information systems to build an understanding of chemistry. NCSCOS: 4.03, 4.04

warm-up

Mixtures can be separated by physical means, such as filtration and evaporation.

in-class activities

1) Elements Quiz

homework

1) Work on your Atoms Project

Friday 10/28: No School