Monday, October 13, 2014

Week of 10/13 - 10/17

Monday 10/13 - No school!  I hope you enjoyed your day off.

Tuesday 10/14 - Quiz 6, followed by a TEXT BOOK TREASURE HUNT!  We will be exploring your text book's features to help you answer the questions on pages 283 and 286.  Also, your sugar cube lab report is due.

Wednesday 10/15 - What are atoms made of?  (Or, "Of what are atoms made?" for your grammarians out there).  You will be taking notes.

Thursday 10/16 - Atomic flip books!  (It's fun.  I promise.)

Friday 10/17 - Carbon Dating lab  (Lab report due on Tuesday).

Monday, October 6, 2014

Week of 10/6-10/10

Good morning!  Here's what our week is shaping up to be:


Monday 10/6 - We will take quiz #5, then follow up with a lesson on the difference between elements and compounds.  (We will likely do page 89 #1-3 in class, but might have to finish for homework).


Tuesday 10/7 - We will discuss the different types of mixtures and how they differ from compounds.


Wednesday 10/8 - Lab Day!  We will be exploring factors that affect how fast a solute dissolves.


Thursday 10/9 and Friday 10/10 - We will be watching a video about the elements in preparation for our studies of the periodic table.