Last updated on 04/27/2010
"Learning without thought is labor lost." - Confucius
"The great tragedy of science -- the
slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact."
-Thomas Huxley
Current Topic:
Waves and Energy Transformation
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Upcoming Projects, Tests, and Quizzes
Monday, April 19: CRCT Charades
Tuesday, April 20: Video; List of elements/symbols
Wednesday, April 21: Problems Review; HW: Comprehensive Problems Practice #1
Thursday, April 22: Problems Review; HW: Comprehensive Problems Practice #2
Friday, April 23: Change of State Lab
Monday, April 26: Periodic Table/Electron Configuration; HW: Write electron configuration for assigned elements & Comprehensive Problems Practice #3 (due Wed.) 2nd Period: Ba, Rn, Pa; 7th Period: Sr, Ce, Zn; 8th Period: At, Sm, Mb
Tuesday, April 27: Guest Speaker
Wednesday, April 28: Types of Bonds; Types of Reactions; Balancing Equations; HW: Worksheets
Thursday, April 29: Splendid Stones Video; Chemistry & Cooking Project Assignment (due Wednesday, May 19); CHEMISTRY & COOKING INTERNET SCAVENGER HUNT DUE THURSDAY, MAY 6.
Friday, April 30: Valence Electrons, Lewis Dot Diagrams; Writing Binary Compounds; HW: Worksheets (due Tuesday, May 4)
Monday, May 3: Comprehensive Problems Quiz
Tuesday, May 4: Gas Laws; HW: Worksheets
Wednesday, May 5: Flame Tests; HW: Study for quiz
Thursday, May 6: Quiz: Elements/Symbols; Electron Configuration, Classifying Reactions; Balancing Equations
Friday, May 7: Field Day
Monday, May 10: Metals Lab; Type of Reactions Lab; Acids/Bases Lab HW: Study for quiz.
Tuesday, May 11: Quiz: Gas Laws, Balancing Equations, Binary Compounds, Lewis Dot Diagrams, Bonds, Physical/Chemical Changes; You will get your study list for the final exam after the quiz today!! Don't wait until the last minute to study!!!!!!!
Wednesday, May 12: Field Trip to CHS & Yearbook Signing -- Science Classes will not meet this day!
Thursday, May 13: 8th Grade Trip
Friday, May 14: 8th Grade Trip
Monday, May 17: NaOH Lab
Tuesday, May 18: Review for Final Exam
Wednesday, May 19: Chemistry and Cooking Projects Due
Thursday, May 20: Final Exam
Friday, May 21: End of Year Culminating Activity!
EXTRA CREDIT OPPORTUNITY
Check out my new blog: http://216.92.114.105/leslie_baker/
There is no extra credit for the week of April 19 - 23.
Science Fair Updates:
Timeline:
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March 30 – April 3, 2010, Athens 61st Georgia Science & Engineering Fair
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Good Luck to Katie, Nora, and Siddu!!!!
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Science Fair Links:
| Discovery Channel Science Fair Information |
| Georgia Science & Engineering Fair Official Website |
| 2010 Official Abstract Form -- You must fill in this form on-line and then print copies. Information you enter will not be able to be saved. |
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