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Chemistry Weekly Agenda & Assignments

Friendly Reminder:  Beginning Friday, January 9th, you will have a polyatomic ion quiz every Friday until 85% of students in your class score an 85% or higher on the quiz.  You are responsible for knowing the 25 polyatomic ions and their formulas (with charges) below: 
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January 12 - January 16
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​  Monday - Review Monatomic Ions
  Tuesday - Binary Ionic Compounds
     HWK - p. 223 Practice Problems #1 & #2
  Wednesday - Review Homework, Practice with Binary Ionic Compounds
     HWK - Binary Ionic Compound Worksheet
  Thursday - Review Homework
     HWK - p. 225 Practice Problems #1 & #2
  Friday - Polyatomic Ion Quiz #2
January 5 - January 9
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​  Monday - Teacher Work Day
  Tuesday - Welcome Back, Review Polyatomic Ions
  Wednesday - Progress Monitoring #2
  Thursday - Introduction to Nomenclature, Chapter 7
     HWK - Read Chapter 7 Section 1
  Friday - Polyatomic Ion Quiz #1
December 15 - December 19
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​  Monday - Test, Chapter 6 - Bonding
  Tuesday - Review Test, Proof of Study
  Wednesday - Retake Bonding Test
  Thursday - Holiday Breakfast
  Friday - Early Release, End of 2nd Quarter, End of 1st Semester, All Late & Missing Work and Retakes Due
December 8 - December 12
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​  Monday - Introduction to Intermolecular Forces
    HWK - Read Chapter 6, Second half of Section 5, p. 203-207
  Tuesday - Finish Intermolecular Forces, Review for Quiz
  Wednesday - Quiz over Ionic and Metallic Bonding and Intermolecular Forces
  Thursday - Math PM2 Test
  Friday - Review Quiz, Study for Test Monday
    HWK - Study for Test Monday on all Bonding
December 1 - December 5
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​  Monday - Introduction to Ionic Bonding
     HWK - Read Chapter 6 Section 3 (p.190-194)
  Tuesday - Comparison of Ionic & Molecular (Covalent) Compounds
    HWK - Chapter 6 Section 3 Review, Questions 1-5, p. 194
  Wednesday - Polyatomic Ions & Metallic Bonding
  Thursday - Flame Test Pre-Lab
  Friday - Flame Test Lab
November 17 - November 21
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​  Monday - Review for Test
  Tuesday - Test over Covalent Bonding
  Wednesday - Review Test
  Thursday - Any/All Test Retakes
  Friday - Early Release / Picture Retakes
November 10 - November 14
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​  Monday - Review Homework, Review Covalent Bonding
  Tuesday - Veterans Day Holiday - No School
  Wednesday - Quiz over Bonding & Lewis Dot Structures
  Thursday - Review Quiz
  Friday - Veterans' Day Celebration
November 3 - November 7
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​  Monday - How do covalent bonds form?
     HWK - Read p. 184-189
  Tuesday - Lewis Dot Structures
  Wednesday - More Lewis Dot Structures
     HWK - Practice Problems p.186 #1-4, and p. 188 #1-2
  Thursday - Lewis Dot Structure Review and Practice Worksheet
    HWK - Lewis Dot Worksheet if not finished in class
  Friday - Lewis Dot Structure Homework Review
October 27 - October 31
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​  Monday - Test over The Periodic Table & Trends
  Tuesday - Make-Up Test Day
  Wednesday - Introduction to Chemical Bonding (Chapter 6)
     HWK - Chapter 6 Section 1 Review, p. 177 #1-6
      Begin Reading Chapter 6
  Thursday - Covalent Bonding
  Friday - More Covalent Bonding
October 20 - October 24
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​  Monday - Periodic Trends - Atomic Radius & Ionization Energy
     HWK - Read Chapter 5
  Tuesday - Periodic Trends - Electron Affinity & Electronegativity
​    HWK - Periodic Trends Worksheet
  Wednesday - Quiz over the Periodic Table
  Thursday - Review
  Friday - Test over the Periodic Table
October 13 - October 17
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​  Monday - Columbus' Day Holiday / Teacher Workday
  Tuesday - Introduction to Periodic Table Unit 4
     HWK - Read Chapter 1 Section 3
  Wednesday - Group Properties
  Thursday - Group Properties Continued
​     HWK - Properties of Elements Worksheet
  Friday - Complete Periodic Table Coloring
October 6 - October 10
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​  Monday - Electron Configuration Quiz
  Tuesday - Review Quantum numbers and Electron Configuration
  Wednesday - PSAT Testing
  Thursday - Quantum Numbers and Electron Configuration Test
  Friday - Picture Day / Early Release / End of 1st Quarter
September 29 - October 3
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​  Monday - Electron Configuration
     HWK - Electron Configuration Worksheet, Day 2
  Tuesday - CHS Lakeland Field Trip
  Wednesday - Noble Gas Notation
      HWK - Electron Configuration & Noble Gas Notation Worksheet
  Thursday - All Electron Configuration Review
​     HWK - Quiz Monday
  Friday - COL Winter Haven Field Trip
September 22 - September 26
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​  Monday - Unit 2 Test - Atomic Theory & Electromagnetic Spectrum
  Tuesday - Introduction to Electron Configuration
  Wednesday - Quantum Numbers
      HWK - Ch.4 Section 2 Review, p. 110, Questions 1-3
  Thursday - Review Quantum Numbers, Orbital Notation
  Friday - Quantum Number Quiz, Orbital Notation Practice
​      HWK - Electron Configuration Worksheet, Day 1
September 15 - September 19
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​  Monday - Bohr's Model & Quantum Model of Atom
     HWK - Read Chapter 4 Section 1 & part of Section 2 (pp. 97-106)
  Tuesday - Electromagnetic Spectrum Lab
  Wednesday - Review Models
  Thursday - Quiz over Atomic Model Development 
  Friday - Quiz Review
        HWK - Study for Test on Monday
September 8 - September 12
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​  Monday - Electromagnetic Spectrum
     HWK - Read Chapter 4 Section 1 & part of Section 2 (pp. 97-106)
  Tuesday - ELA PM1 Testing
  Wednesday - The Nature of Light
  Thursday - MATH PM1 Testing 
  Friday - More Atomic Theory - Bohr's Model
September 1 - September 5
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​  Monday - Labor Day Holiday
  Tuesday - Introduction to Polyatomic Ions, Introduction to Unit 2
     HWK - Read Chapter 3 Sections 1 & 2 by the end of the week
  Wednesday - A Brief History of Chemistry, Part 1
  Thursday - A Brief History of Chemistry, Part 2
  Friday - Unit 1 Test Retake
August 25 - August 29
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​  Monday - Review Unit 1
  Tuesday - Unit 1 Quiz
  Wednesday - Quiz Overview, Interactive Review for Test
  Thursday - Unit 1 Test
  Friday - Early Release - Introduction to Unit 2
August 18 - August 22
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​  Monday - Branches of Chemistry, Chemistry Basics
     HWK - Read Chapter 1
  Tuesday - Properties, Changes, and Mixtures
  Wednesday - States of Matter and Phase Changes
  Thursday - Early Release - Kinetic Molecular Theory
     HWK - Chemistry Basics Assignment #1 - Google Classroom
  Friday - Atoms & Periodic Table Basics
     HWK - Chemistry Basics Assignments #2 and #3 - Google Classroom
​August 11 - August 15
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​  Monday - Class Introductions
  Tuesday - Chemistry Introduction, Website, Book Check-Out, Interactive Notebook Set-up
  Wednesday - Progress Monitoring Test - Does Not Count for a Grade
  Thursday - Computer Assignments, Google Classroom Sign Up
  Friday - What is Chemistry?
     HWK - Read Chapter 1
August 4 - August 8
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​  Monday - Student Holiday, Teacher Workday
  Tuesday - Student Orientation: BASA Students are 4:00pm - 5:00pm
  Wednesday - Student Holiday, Teacher Workday
  Thursday - FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL!  Emergency Procedures
  Friday - Classroom Policies and Procedures, Introductions