CLASS PACING GUIDE

Week 1

Monday 8/5

Tuesday 8/6
 
Wednesday 8/7
- Some cool demos (Observations)
-Schedules for per. 1
​-Tiger Talk welcome back

​Thursday 8/8
​-Student handbook coverage
​-Syllabus

​Friday 8/9
​-Safety Exam and Contract/SDS
​-NFPA 704 and pictograms

No school

No school










​TO DO:
Safety Exam/Contract signed by Guardian and returned Monday

THIS IS WHAT AN NFPA 704, also known as HAZMAT (Hazardous Materials) DIAMOND, LOOKS LIKE:

International Globally Harmonized System (GHS) of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals:

Week 2

Monday 8/12
-SDS Sheet article/worksheet
-Acetone SDS/questions

​Tuesday 8/13
-Review Safety Exam
-Set up interactive notebooks

Wednesday 8/14
-Volume Lab

Thursday 8/15
​-SI units (metric mania)
-Conclude Volume Lab

​Friday 8/16
-Sci notebook basics
-SI Units (metric mania) cont. 
-SI unit conversions (step method)

Science notebook basics

how to read a msds (VIDEO)

Week 3 

Monday 8/19
-Hand back lab
-Metric Mania Scavenger Hunt
-Science Word Roots

​Tuesday 8/20
​-Sci Measurement notes (certain/uncertain digits)
-Metric System (notes) and Graphing Data

Wednesday 8/21
-Graphing Cont. 
-Independent/Dependent Variables w/ the Simpsons

Thursday 8/22
-Density Lab

Friday 8/23 (RALLY DAY)
-Finish Density Lab
 -Unit O Test (Google Classroom)

Sci measurement (notes)

Metric System (notes)

Week 4

 Monday 8/26
BEGIN UNIT 1
-Review Density Lab
-Hunting The Elements pt. 1

Tuesday 8/27 
-Hunting the Elements pt. 1 cont.

Wednesday 8/28
-Per 1, 2, 3: Review Unit 0 test/Per. 4,6: Hunting the Elements
-Sci Word Roots Check
-Notes for unit 1 (Atoms and Isotopes)

​Thursday 8/29
-Notes (Atoms and Ions)
-Atom in a Bag (activity) for per. 1, 2

Friday 8/30
-Atom in a Bag (activity) for per. 3, 4, 6
-Hunting the Elements pt. 2

SCIENCE WORD ROOTS DUE!

interactive periodic table

atoms and isotopes ppt

atoms and ions

Week 5 

Monday 9/2
Labor Day

Tuesday 9/3
-TED Video on Atoms (opener) for per. 1/2
-PHET Atom Simulator

​Wednesday 9/4
-Properties of Metals (Lab)

​Thursday 9/5 (SUB)
-Textbook Reading (p. 35-37)
-A6/A7 Content Reading Guide
​-Begin Science Word Roots (com-exo) 

Friday 9/6 (SUB)
-Textbook reading (p. 51-54)
​-B1-B4 Reading Guide (Google Classroom)
-Work on Science word roots as needed
(will be checked on Monday!)

NO SCHOOL 







BRING IN TEXTBOOKS FOR THURSDAY!

the 24,000 year search for the atom (ted ed)

atom simulator (phet simulation)

Week 6

Monday 9/9
-Review Element Classification Data
-Where are these elements on Periodic Table? 
-How to incorporate Data into a lab report
-Create Lab Report (Google Classroom) 

Tuesday 9/10 
-Thalium: The Most Toxic Metal on Earth? (video/notebook questions)
-Striking it Rich Lab Demo

Wednesday 9/11
-Elements, Compounds and Mixtures

Thursday 9/12 (SUB)
-Counting Subatomic Particles 
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Friday 9/13
-Elements, Compounds and Mixtures Activity
-Elements, Compounds and Mixtures Quiz

WK. 5 SCIENCE WORD ROOTS DUE!


















WK. 6 SCIENCE WORD ROOTS DUE

Week 7

Monday 9/16
-Class grade Friday Quiz (Elements, Compounds and Mixtures)
-Notes on Formulas and Equations
-Video on electrons (Bohr model and Lewis)
-Notes on Bohr vs. Lewis model (double bubble map)

Tuesday 9/17 (Early Release Day)
-Poisoner's Handbook (simulation)
-Notebook check 

Wednesday 9/18
-​Metal Reactivity (LAB)

Thursday 9/19
-Periodic Trends (per. table chart notations w/ video)
​-Periodic Table Basics posters
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​Friday 9/20
-Finish Periodic Table Basics posters

Bohr and lewis diagrams (electrons)

poisoner's handbook (interactive)

periodic table basics

Week 8 

Monday 9/23
​-Begin Week 8 Sci Word Roots
-Molar Mass
-Rare metals video

Tuesday 9/25
-Slope 
-Periodic Table Comprehension (Reading)
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Wednesday 9/25
​-Spectrum Tube Demo
-Continue Periodic Table Comprehension

Thursday 9/26
-Lab demo (conservation of atoms in Chemical Rxn)
-Intro to Balancing (notes/worksheet)
-Review (Chemical Symbols and Formulas/Equations, Isotopes and Ions, Subatomic Particles, Atomic Trends, Electron Configuration)
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​Friday 9/27
​-Sci Word Roots Due (hetero-iso) for per. 1-3
​UNIT 1 TEST

Week 9

Monday 9/30
-Standards addressed in unit/Projects (video)
​-Introduction to the Electromagnetic Spectrum (video)
-Is Radiation Dangerous? (Ted Ed)
-Notes on Fission and Fusion
-Video on Nuclear Chemistry

​Tuesday 10/1
-Nuclear Chemistry (Crash Course Video)
-Unit 2 Reading Guide (GC)*

Wednesday 10/2
-Alpha, Beta and Gamma worksheet
-Ionizing Radiation notes and sentences (GC)

Thursday 10/3
-Review Unit 2 Reading Guide
(random assessment)
-Demo of Fiestaware
Finish ionizing Radiation sentences

Friday 10/4
-Nuclear Fission and Fusion
(Notes and Worksheet)

* Google Classroom

is radiation dangerous? (TED ED)

nuclear fission (notes)

Week 10

Monday 10/7
NO SCHOOL
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Tuesday 10/8
-Review Ionizing Radiation Sentences 
-Video/Notes on Half Life
-Half Life Lab Data
-How to Graph Data
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Wednesday 10/9
-Half Life Lab Report

​Thursday 10/10 
-Most Radi0active Places on Earth (video)
-My Radiation Dose Worksheet

​Friday 10/11 
-Tour of Nuclear Power Plant (video)
-Nuclear Power Plant Worksheet

ted ed: how do nuclear power plants work?

Week 11 

Monday 10/14
​-Get partner/WeVideo account
​-Begin Video Project on Radiation

​Tuesday 10/15
Video Project

​Wednesday 10/16 (PSAT testing)
Per 1-3: Radioactive Wolves (video)

Thursday 10/17
​-Cloud Chamber demo and observations
-Video Project 

Friday 10/18 (sub)
Video Project due date

VIDEO PROJECT DEADLINE IS FRIDAY @ 11:59 pm.
Half Points taken off after deadline!  (unless excused)

Week 12 

Monday 10/21
​-Review Answers on Unit 1 test
-Atoms to Electricity (notes)
​-Sentences for Atoms to Electricity (Google Classroom)

Tuesday 10/22 (EARLY RELEASE DAY)
-Unit 2 quiz
-Continue sentences for Atoms to Electricity (Google Classroom)

Wed 10/23
-Grade Unit 2 quizzes as a class
-Radioactivity: Expect the Unexpected (TED ED video)
​-EMS Spectrum chart (for unit test)

Thursday 10/24
-Cloud Chamber Demo
-Unit 2 Jeopardy Review

Friday 10/25
​UNIT 2 TEST

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radioactivity: expect the unexpected (TED ED)

Week 13 

Monday 10/28
-Begin Unit 3 (Air)
-Kinetic Molecular Theory of Gases 

Tuesday 10/29 
-Finish Kinetic Molecular Theory
-Ted Ed video and questions (notebook)
-Science Word Roots (itis-magni)

Wednesday 10/30 (Sub)
-Gas Laws Simulation Write-up (Google Classroom)
-Science Word Roots (finish as needed

Thursday 10/31
-Model Lab Procedure for Friday
-pHET Gas Properties Sim

Friday 11/1 
​-Properties of Gases Lab (collect data)

the kinetic molecular theory

describing the invisible properties of gases (TED ED)

Week 14 

 Monday 11/4
-Pressure and Temperature (Notes)
-Gas Laws (Notes)
​-Boyle's/GL's Law worksheet

Tuesday 11/5
-The Conquest of Cold (movie)

​Wednesday 11/6 
​-Charles' Law
-Gas Law worksheet

Thursday 11/7
-ALL: Hand back Video grades
-Bell Jar observations (per. 1/2)
-Per. 3, 4, 6: Properties of Gas (notebook)

​Friday 11/8
-ALL: Review Unit 2 Test Answers/View 3 Radiation Videos
-Per 1/2: Library: The ABC's of Gas (questions 1,3,5,7) and Properties of Gas (notebook)
-Bell Jar observations (per. 3, 4, 6) and the ABC's of Gas(questions 1,3,5,7)

-Week 13 Sci Word Roots Due!
-Week 13 KMT note questions due





​-Unit 2 test final makeup/retakes after school!













-Turn in Sci Word Roots

Pressure and temperature

GAS LAWS

the abc's of gas (TED ED)

WEEK 15

Monday 11/11 (Veteran's Day)
NO SCHOOL 

Tuesday 11/12
​-Review Unit 2 test
-Show 3 Radiation videos
​-The Combined Gas Law (videos and notes) w/ worksheet

Wednesday 11/13
-Solar Tube! (activity)

Thursday 11/14
-One more Combined Gas Law Problem
-Gas Laws Zipcards
-Gas Laws Worksheet

​Friday 11/15 (LINK CREW)
-What is a Constant?
-Gay Lussac's Law pHet lab (MYP B)

Turn in Gas Laws worksheet

PHET GL LAW LAB

Week 16

Monday 11/18
-Our Atmosphere (movie)

Tuesday 11/19
-Red Bull Atmosphere project (Google Classroom)

Wednesday 11/20
-How Heavy is Air? (Ted Ed)
-Red Bull Atmosphere project cont. 
(Google Classroom)

Thursday 11/21
​-Layers of the Atmosphere poster

Friday 11/22
-High vs. Low Pressure (video/questions)
-Make a barometer

how heavy is air? (Ted ed)

layers of the atmosphere (quick reference)

how to build a barometer

Week 17 

Monday 12/2
-Layers of the Atmosphere (notes)
​-Atmosphere mini-poster

Tuesday 12/3
-Greenhouse Gases, ozone, VOCs and AQI (slide notes and demos with Co2 and VOC meter)

Wednesday: 12/4
-Create student group Google Slides presentation
-Greenhouse gases quiz

Thursday: 12/5
​-Student Group Google Slides Presentation construction 

​Friday: 12/6 
​-Student Group Google Slides Presentation

Week 16 Science Word Roots due!

layers of the atmosphere (notes)

nasa ozone info

Week 18

Monday 12/9
-The History of Earth pt. 1

Tuesday 12/10
-The History of Earth pt. 2

Wednesday: 12/11
-Unit 3 Jeopardy

Thursday: 12/12 (SUB)
-Unit 3 test

​Friday: 12/13
​Review for Final (units 0-1)

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​EARLY RELEASE DAY!








Last chance for Unit 3 test makeup!

Week 19 (Finals Week)

Monday 12/16
Review for Final (units 2-3)

Tuesday 12/17
Finals (per. 1,2) and turn in notebooks

Wednesday: 12/18
Finals (per. 3,4) and turn in notebooks

Thursday: 12/19 
Finals (per. 6) and turn in notebooks

​Friday: 12/20
​No School

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