Saturday, November 15, 2014

Week 13 (Nov. 10 - Nov. 14)

On Monday and Tuesday, students in Periods 2 and 3 took a practice test for Chapters 6 and 7. On Wednesday and Thursday, students in Periods 2 and 3 took the Chapter 6 and 7 Test. On Friday, students in Period 2 began to study Chapter 8 (Basic Concepts of Chemical Bonding).

Homework for Period 3: Read Chapter 8.
Homework for Period 2: Work on your Chapter 8 packet.

On Monday, students in Period 4 finished up their quiz on Atomic Structure and Theory, and also learned about Electron Configuration. On Wednesday, students in Period 4 learned more about electron configurations and the patterns found in the periodic table. On Friday, students in Period 4 took a quiz on Electron Configuration.

Homework for Period 4: No homework. I will introduce a new topic about Mendeleev and the periodic table during our next class.

On Monday and Tuesday, students in Periods 5, 7, and 8 took a quiz on Electron Configuration. On Wednesday and Thursday, students pretended to be Mendeleev as they sorted and classified elements and predicted the properties of undiscovered elements. On Friday, students in Period 8 worked on their Periodic Table packet.

Homework for Periods 5, 7, and 8: During our next class we will be discussing information about the periodic table from your packet, including trends in atomic radius and ionization energy.

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