Chemistry In The Earth System Agendas

May 09
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Agenda

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  • Begin Global Warming unit; Brainstorm driving question: What is causing the global CO2 levels to rise and how else does it affect our planet?
  • Revisit Combustion activity: how does it apply to global warming?
  • Notes: Feedback systems
  • Homework: find a feedback system in your home and be prepared to describe it (Wednesday)
Apr 29
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Agenda

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  • Take lab readings and amend solutions as necessary
  • Complete Colloids discussion
  • Demo: Colloids
  • Notes: Factors that affect dissolving
  • Do #s 1-4 page 443; due tomorrow
  • Do Practice Problem B page 440 #s 1-4; due tomorrow
Apr 24
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Agenda

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  • Using materials available, set-up lab systems (4 cups)
  • Take initial readings
  • Set aside (have access easy so you can take readings each day); use a piece of paper towel to mark which cup is which
  • Properties of solutions
Apr 22
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Agenda

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  • Questions from pH problem set and Chapter 15 section 1 w.s.
  • Design the Egg shell experiment using the following driving question: What happens to water when CO2 levels in the air surrounding the water increase?
Apr 01
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Agenda

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  • Jigsaw reading assignment #2: Using same groups, refine your ideas as to the cause of ocean acidification; document your claim, evidence (from text, NOT personal opinion or experience) and reason why this evidence supports your claim
  • Complete Jigsaw reading assignment #3: locate and discuss additional factors that can affect the acid level of the ocean
Mar 29
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Agenda

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  • Jigsaw reading assignment #2: Using same groups, refine your ideas as to the cause of ocean acidification; document your claim, evidence (from text, NOT personal opinion or experience) and reason why this evidence supports your claim
Mar 28
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Agenda

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  • Rules for Jigsaw reading (roles)
  • Discuss reading results from yesterday; document consensus results
  • Jigsaw reading assignment #2: Using same groups, refine your ideas as to the cause of ocean acidification; document your claim, evidence (from text, NOT personal opinion or experience) and reason why this evidence supports your claim
Mar 27
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Agenda

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  • Equilibrium lab quiz
  • Submit Equilibrium lab
  • Jigsaw reading assignment: in pairs, students will divide the article up evenly and then each read their portion. Once both students are finished, they will each describe what their portion of the article was about.
Mar 26
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Agenda

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  • Equilibrium lab debrief; lab due tomorrow
  • Lab quiz tomorrow; know: definitions from lab sheet, safety hazards and precautions, factors that affect equilibrium, specific factor we are manipulating in this lab (independent variable)
  • Equilibrium quiz on Thursday
  • Return and correct assignments
Mar 19
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Agenda

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  • Submit Factors that affect Equilibrium Concept Map
  • Equilibrium virtual lab post lab quiz tomorrow: know the properties that affect equilibrium, examples of how they affected the system, how we would determine how a change occurred, and how we would know in which direction the reaction favored (shifted)
  • Notes: Recognizing Equilibrium systems
  • Demo: Phenolphthalein and Acids and bases
  • Notes: Concentration and Equilibrium
  • Read 598-604
  • Do 1-6 page 604; due tomorrow
Feb 08
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Objective 2-8-19

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  • Given the kinetic-molecular theory of matter, you will be able to describe how the theory explains certain properties of matter and prove by completing a worksheet correctly.
  • Given the concept of changes of state, you will be able to interpret phase diagrams and prove by completing a worksheet correctly.
Feb 06
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Agenda

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  • Complete Heat of Fusion lab
  • Discuss Heat of Fusion lab calculations; lab due tomorrow
  • Post-lab quiz tomorrow: know definitions from lab sheet; be able to compare and contrast your lab design with the lab that we did
Feb 01
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Agenda

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  • Complete computer simulation: Thermal difference between substances with different specific heats
  • Computer simulation: does heat flow faster through a hotter source?
  • Demonstration: thermal differences between metals
  • Design Heat of Fusion lab