Thursday, May 25, 2017

Thursday, May 25th

4th

Today, we went over some of T#10's questions.  We also looked at some formulas for solving moles to mass and mass to moles problems.  Then we worked on a Moles activity that took us outside.

Quote of the day: "Whatever you do, never run back to what broke you." -Frank Ocean
-What does this mean?
-How can you relate to it? or Make a connection to the world.

3rd and 6th

Today students finished doing measurements in the lab for part 2 of T#10.  Then all students had time to work on the questions, making sense, and practice and application.  The lesson is due at the end of the period.

Quote of the day: "Better an oops, than a what if." -Unknown
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Wednesday, May 24th

4th and 5th

Today students finished doing measurements in the lab for part 2 of T#10.  Then all students had time to work on the questions, making sense, and practice and application.  The lesson is due at the end of the period.

Quote of the day: "Better an oops, than a what if." -Unknown
-What does this mean?
-How can you relate to it? or Make a connection to the world.

Wednesday, May 24, 2017

Tuesday, May 23rd

Today we finished T#9 with the check in question.  Then we began T#10, "What's in a mole?".  Students split up and some worked on Part 1 and some went into the lab to do Part 2.  We'll continue with T#10 during the next class period.

Quote of the day: "It's no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then." -Lewis Carroll
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Tuesday, May 23, 2017

Monday, May 22nd

Today I handed back the Toxins 1 test.  Students are able to do test corrections by Friday to get half the points missed back.  Then we continued with T#9.

Quote of the day: "Don't let other people tell you who you are." -Anonymous
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Friday, May 19th

Today in class we started working on lesson T#9, defining a mole and learning how to use scientific notation.  Students worked on the analysis and practice questions.  THere will be some work time on Monday, and T#9 will be due.

Quote of the day: "Without music, life would be a mistake." -Nietzsche
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Thursday, May 18, 2017

Thursday, May 18th

3rd and 6th

Today the was a sub and students watched a NOVA movie, Lethal Seas.  There were also questions to answer with the video.

No quote of the day.

5th

Today, we finished the lab portion of T#6+.  Students performed the 3 additional reactions types, single replacement, double replacement, and decomposition.  After the experiments, students completed 4 chemical equations, providing the products and balancing the equations.

Quote of the day: "Be miserable. Or motivate yourself.  Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice." -Wayne Dyer
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Wednesday, May 17th

3rd, 4th, and 6th

Today, we finished the lab portion of T#6+.  Students performed the 3 additional reactions types, single replacement, double replacement, and decomposition.  After the experiments, students completed 4 chemical equations, providing the products and balancing the equations.

Quote of the day: "Be miserable. Or motivate yourself.  Whatever has to be done,it's always your choice." -Wayne Dyer
-What does this mean?
-How can you relate to it? or Make a connection to the world.