Teacher: Erin Shapiro
Class: Chemistry
Date: September 13, 2010 - September 17, 2010

Goals and Objectives

Complete root word assessment
Discuss: What is Chemistry?
Explore properties of matter

CA STANDARDS FOR CHEMISTRY: We will be covering necessary pre-requisite material

ESLRs

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Day Classwork Homework
Monday Complete root word test
Go over
None
Tuesday Discussion: What is Chemistry?

Notes: Chapter 1.1

CW: Section Assessment p. 11 1-7, plus writing activity
Wednesday Inquiry Activity: p. 38
"Classifying Matter"
Read directions individually, then as a class. Complete lab activities and "Think About It" questions
Thursday How can we describe matter?

Notes: 2.1 Properties of Matter

CW: Section Assessment 2.1 questions 1-8
Friday 1/2 Day!

Solid or liquid? - The Cornstarch Experiment, questions and procedure p. 6

Long-term assignments and projects

Next week: Homework starts! Tuesdays and Thursdays!