Monday, August 29, 2011

Thursday 8/26-Thursday 9/1

Thursday 8/26
-Objective 2 Quiz corrections: if you did not complete these yet, you will have to do so in seminar. You have until the exam next week to do so!
-Complete Unit 1 Notes

Friday 8/27
-Objective 1 Quiz
***These were not good! Be sure to do work outside of class until you feel comfortable with the material! Work outside the classroom is required for Pre-AP chemistry.

Tuesday 8/30
-Density lab
-Objective 1 Quiz Corrections
-Review for exam
**STUDY!!!!!

Thursday 9/1
-Unit 1 Exam

Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Tuesday, 8/23

Agenda:

Review for quiz and go over homework
Quiz 1.2
Go over lab
Begin objective 1 notes

We will finish objective 1 notes on Thursday. On Thursday, you will also have the opportunity to correct your 1.2 quizzes. Quiz on objective 1 is Friday so be working on the rest of your homework. Practice is key!

Lab I is due next class, on Thursday.



Thursday, August 18, 2011

Thursday, August 18th

Today in class:

-Finish Objective 2 Notes
-Intro to Lab Parts A-D

Good job in class and lab today!

NOTE: Change #3 on obj 2 homework to determine the VOLUME in cubic centimeters. It didn't make sense before.

**Quiz on Tuesday! Do your objective 2 homework and study! We will review for the quiz at the beginning of class on Tuesday. Your lab is not due on Tuesday. I will give you further instruction next week. Don't throw away or lose.

Have a great weekend.

Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Tuesday, 8/16

Today in class we did the following:

-Get to know you
-Intro to Pre-AP Chemistry
-Checked out textbooks
-Lab safety & lab tour
-Lab I introduction
-Begin Unit 1 Notes: Objective 2 up to significant figure rules


For Thursday:

Come dressed for lab
Read Lab I
Bring signed safety contract
Begin on Objective 2 homework

**CHANGE #3 on objective 2 homework to: Determine the volume of the following box in cubic centimeters and liters with the proper number of significant figures.

We will finish objective 2 notes on Thursday and then perform the lab. Come ready to work!!

You have a quiz on objective 2 next Tuesday.

Friday, August 12, 2011

Welcome

Welcome to Pre-AP Chemistry!

I look forward to working with each of you this year. I am confident that this site will provide useful information and serve as a convienient means of communication with students and parents.  Please visit this site for agendas, homework, and other helpful information so that each of you can be successful in Pre-AP chemistry.

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Thank you,

Kaitlin Castleberry