Honors  Chemistry               Period  H               J. Kresel

Nov. 26-30 and Dec, 3-7,  2007    {weeks 11 & 12}

***  See reverse side for IMPORTANT homework information starting QUARTER II

Tue. (Nov 20)  Day 4      FGHE
        Quiz #1 on common ions.
        Continuation of common ions to know.
        Introduction to Chapter 8, sections 8.1 and 8.2
        Demos:  Behavior of common covalent and ionic bonds.

        *HW  None assigned

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Tue. (Nov 27)  Day 6  HEGF  
        Submit Science Fair proposal, if not yet done.
        Vocabulary review of chapter 7.
        Short ion quiz #2
        Review Sections 8.1 & 8.2 on covalent bonding

        *HW  Review cations and ions on flash cards.
        Questions from Cpt 7 & 8.  p. 208-209 # 61, 67, 75, 83.  p. 220
        #7, 8  p. 225  # 9, 10, 11. (due Thur 11-29)

Thur. (Nov 29)      Day 8      EHFG
        Lab: Solubilities of cations and anions.

        *HW:   Lab write up due Fri 11-30.
        Read Chapter 8 section 8.3   Questions p. 236 # 24, 25, 27,   (due Mon 12-3)

Mon. (Dec 3)      Day 2     EFGH
        Cpt 8. Section 8.3.  VSEPR and unshared electron pairs
        Molecular shapes
        Video:  Molecular Architecture CPB #9.

        *HW   Read Chapter 8 section 8.4   Questions p. 236
        # 28, 29.  p. 248 # 68, 69, 70.    (due Wed. 12-5).

Wed. (Dec 5)    Day 4      FGHE
        Section 8.4 Intermolecular forces; hydrogen bonds, London forces, etc.
        DVD:  Princeton: Intermolecular Forces.
        Video:  Water CPB # 12
        General Review Chapters 7 and 8.
        Demos: Time permitting.

        *HW  Study chapters 7 & 8 and ions.

Fri. (Dec 7)  Day 6  HEGF
        TEST:   Chapters 7 and 8, plus all ions covered.

        *HW  None assigned
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Tues. (Dec 11)     Day 8    EHFG
        Chapter 9:  Chemical Names, etc.

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        Class Homework policy beginning QUARTER II.
        Effective Monday, November 26, 2007

        a.)  Homework submitted on the day due will receive full credit. If you are
              absent from school on the day a homework assignment is due, that
              assignment is due the next class you are in attendance. For lengthy absences,
              please speak with me or ask your guidance counselor to visit me.

        b.)  Homework submitted after the due date (this means work submitted                         after 2:05pm on the day the homework is scheduled due) will receive
               half credit.

        c.)  Homework submitted greater than 4 calendar days (weekends and                            holidays excluded) after the scheduled due day receives no credit.

              Example #1. If homework is due on Monday, June 23rd, full credit
              is given if the work is submitted on or before 2:05pm on June 23rd.
              If the homework is submitted after that time (even at 2:15pm), but on or                before Friday, June 27th (4 calendar or business days) the work will receive                    HALF credit. After 2:05pm on Friday, June 27 - no credit.

              Example #2. If homework is due on Thursday, July 3rd, full credit
              is given if the work is submitted on or before 2:05pm on July 3rd.
              If the homework is submitted after that time, but on or before                                  Thursday, July 10 (4 calendar or business days) the work will receive                           HALF credit. July 4th is a holiday and is followed by a weekend,
              neither of which count. The 4 business days are Thursday to Mon,                        Tue, Wed, and Thur.