Friday, February 27, 2009

Agenda:
- Journal Quiz
- Collect EC Elements
- Planet Earth: Jungles

HW:
- Bonding Basics Ionic - DUE Monday


Journal #83

What are the 2 things atoms can do to have a full valence shell?

What are the 3 steps to figuring out ionic bonds?

Thursday, February 26, 2009

Agenda:
- Bonding Basics
- Ionic Bonding

HW:
- Journal Quiz - Tomorrow
- BB - Ionic - DUE Tomorrow
- Element EC - DUE Friday


No Journal

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Agenda:
- PT & Atomics Quiz
- Element EC
- Mr. Science

HW:
- Journal Quiz - Friday
- Element EC- DUE Friday


No Journal

Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Agenda:
- Finish Video
- Pass Back Papers
- Quiz Review

HW:
- PT & Atomics Quiz - Tomorrow
- Journal Quiz - Friday


Journal #82

Do you prefer Bohr diagrams or Lewis structures? Explain why using at least 2 reasons.

Explain how electrons, Bohr diagrams, and Lewis Dot Structures are related to each other.

Monday, February 23, 2009

Agenda:
- Absolute Zero Video
- Quiz Review Sheet

HW:
- PT & Atomics Quiz - Wednesday


Journal #81

Draw the Bohr Diagram for the following elements: S, B, Be

Draw the Lewis Dot Structure for the following elements: He, P, Br

Friday, February 20, 2009

Agenda:
- HIV/AIDS Instruction

HW:
- PT & Atomics Quiz - Wednesday


No Journal

Thursday, February 19, 2009

Agenda:
- HIV/AIDS Instruction

HW:
- PT & Atomics Quiz - Tuesday


No Journal

Friday, February 13, 2009

Agenda:
- Correct PT Basics
- Bill Nye: Atoms

HW:
None


Journal #80

Draw a Lewis Structure for the following atoms: K, O, Ar, He, N, Be.

What is the pattern in the Periodic Table in groups/families in relation to the number of valence electrons?

Thursday, February 12, 2009

Agenda:
- Correct Ch. 18
- Work on PT Basics

HW:
- Periodic Table Basics - DUE Tomorrow


Journal #79

What are valence electrons?

How many valence electrons do the following elements have: Helium, Fluorine, Neon, Lithium, Aluminum?

Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Agenda:
- Valence Electrons
- Lewis Structure
- Work on PT Basics

HW:
- Ch. 18.1 & 18.4 SQUARES - DUE Thursday
RQs: 1, 4, 5, 14, 15
Exs: 10, 11
- PT Basics - DUE Friday



Journal #78

Draw the Bohr diagram for the following elements: H, Li, Na.

Describe (name & give details) what patterns or similarities you notice about these elements.

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Agenda:
- Collect Adopt an Element
- Pass Back Papers
- Bohr Model Review

HW:
-Ch. 18.1 & 18.4 SQUARES - DUE Thursday
RQs: 1, 4, 5, 14, 15
Exs: 10, 11

Journal #77

Draw a Bohr diagram for an element that has 16 electrons. What element is this?

Draw a Bohr diagram for Krypton.

Monday, February 09, 2009

No Class Today because of 2 hour late start.

Friday, February 06, 2009

Agenda:
- Correct Bohr Model Practice
- Start Periodic Table Basics

HW:
- Adopt an Element - DUE Monday


Journal #76

What is the maximum number of electrons each of the 5 first electron shells can hold?

Draw a Bohr Model diagram for Beryllium.

Thursday, February 05, 2009

Agenda:
- Bohr Model Notes
- Bohr Model Practice

HW:
- Bohr Model Practice - DUE Tomorrow
- Adopt an Element - DUE Monday


Journal #75

What was your favorite thing about liquid nitrogen from yesterday? Why?

Draw a picture of what you think an atom looks like.

Wednesday, February 04, 2009

Agenda:
- Liquid Nitrogen

HW:
- Adopt an Element - DUE Monday


Journal #74

Are there any elements that have the same number of protons? Explain why or why not.

Compare and contrast protons, neutrons, and electrons.

Tuesday, February 03, 2009

Agenda:
- Correct Ch. 17
- Finish Elements Video
- Adopt an Element

HW:
- Adopt an Element - DUE Monday


Journal #73

Neon (Ne) has an atomic number of 10 and an atomic mass of 20 amu. How many protons, neutrons, and electrons does Ne have?

Answer the same question for Krypton (Kr).

Monday, February 02, 2009

Agenda:
- Elements Video

HW:
- Ch. 17.1 - 17.6 - DUE Tomorrow
RQs: 2, 3, 5, 13, 14, 20
Exs: 9, 11, 15


Journal #72

Name the atom…
…that has 6 protons
…that has 17 electrons
…that has 77 neutrons

Explain, in words, how to find the number of protons, electrons, and neutrons for any atom.