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Week 1, Sept. 2-5
Class
policy/overview
Hierarchy of Organization
link
World famous Squid dissection
and feast - "What I Learned from my Squid" essay
SquidScience study sheet
Squidology (pdf) Crossword
Model of a chromatophore
Prefix/suffix study list #1
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Week 2, Sept. 8-12
Organization of Animal
Kingdom
Powerpoint of Animal Kingdom (Partial) Survey
"Science is Everywhere" assignment
Science I.D. Stations
(1-14)
Prefix/suffix Quiz #1
Study
list #2
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Week 3, Sept. 15-19
Organization of Time -
EtoE EarthFloor
Berkeley
Geologic Time Machine
Plate Techtonics QTMovie
Stratigraphy, Layer
by layer
PowerPoints for Baja Evening Presentations
GeologicTimeline activity pict.
Prefix/suffix
Quiz # 2, study
list #3
Geologic Timetable, Whatsa' million assignment one
two
Carbon-14
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Week 4, Sept. 22-26
I will be gone with 6th grade to Catalina Island
Work on Baja PowerPoints
Longitude Reading assignment
Prefix/suffix
Quiz #3 study list #4
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<>Week 5, Sept. 29 - Oct. 3
Organization
of Space/Lines of Longitude/mapping/GPS
Prefix/suffix
Quiz #4
study list #5
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Week 6, Oct. 6-10
Physical Oceanography - Sea of
Cortez
Prefix/suffix
Quiz #5,
Salinity
of
World's Oceans
Sea
of
Cortez Fish ID
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Week 7, Oct. 13-17
Depart
for Bahia de los Angeles on evening ofWednesday 15th
Dogfish Shark dissecton
Rock Cycle Overview Animation
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Week 8, Oct. 20-24
Return from Bahia de los Angeles on
Thursday 23rd
No school, Friday 24th
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Week 9, Oct. 27-31
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Comprehensive
Prefix/Suffix Quiz Final
National
Geographic Magazine Project
Thank you letters
Baja Science Log
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Week 10, Nov. 3-7
Parent Conferences (No
School on Wednesday, lunch dismissals
Thur. & Fri.)
Interactive Periodic Table of
Elements
***Chem4Kids***
How to write a lab
report
How lab
reports will be graded
(rubric)
Metals
and
modern Alchemy
Elemental
symbols, formula, and reactions
Atomic number and molecular mass
The Atomic Nature of Matter
reading assignment
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Week 11, Nov. 10-14
Element Quiz #1 (Atomic #'s
1-20, names only)
Classification of
Chemical
Reactions
The reaction between Lead
Nitrate and Potassium Iodide (demonstration)
History of gunpowder
Whatsa' smokebomb?
Lab #1...The reaction between NaCl + AgNO3
Lab picture 1 and 2 (feel free to use these in your lab
report)
Ions, isotopes
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Week 12, Nov. 17-21
Lab
#2 Using Beer's Law to determine unknown concentrations of
Copper Sulfate
Picture of a series of standard concentrations of CuSO4
Element Quiz #2 (Atomic #'s 21-41,
names only)
Calculating molar concentrations.....problem
set
Balancing
chemical reactions, problem sets
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Week 13, Nov. 24-28
Thanksgiving Break,
enjoy this time with your family!
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Week 14, Dec. 1-5
Weekly Quiz...Element Quiz #3
(Atomic #'s 42-62)
pH scale information
Lab #3...Determining the concentration of HCl using
a Titration technique
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Week 15, Dec.
8-12....ERB
testing week
Weekly Quiz...Element Quiz #4
(Atomic #'s 63-92) cancel
Lab # 4
Energy in Fuels lab
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Week 16, Dec. 15-19
The
Synthesis and Electrolysis of Zinc
Iodide (ZnI2) Lab #5
Lab#5 pictures: Zinc
Iodide synthesis Electrolysis
Solid
ZincIodide
Redox
reactions (oilrig, oxidation involves loss of electrons,
reduction involves
gain of electrons)
Who was Amedeo
Avogadro & what does his number
tell us?
Who
was Ernest Rutherford ?
Have fun, make merry Winter
Holiday
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