Week 14:  4 December to 8 December 2023

4 December 2023:

In Class:  Periodic Trends, both group and period trends for atomic radius, 1^st IE, and EN.  (Chapter 3:25 to 3:31)

Expectations:  Students will be able to explain why the periodic trends occur based on energy levels and increasing effective nuclear charge.

Due:  The Mendeleev Mystery Worksheet.

5 December 2023:

In Class:  Periodic Table History.  Begin Unit 3 Exam review by starting the Unit 3 Practice Exam.
Use this Unit 3 Practice Exam Answer Key to help you.

Expectations:  Students are preparing for the Unit 3 Chemistry Exam.

Homework:  Finish the Unit 3 Practice Exam.
Use this Unit 3 Practice Exam Answer Key to help you.

6 December 2023:

No Class:  Chemistry does not meet on Wednesday.

7 December 2023:

Lab 12:
Discuss the Graphing Periodic Trends Lab.

Expectations:  Students will be able to graph data using a spreadsheet.

In Class:  Review the Unit 3 Practice Exam.
Use this Unit 3 Practice Exam Answer Key to help you.

Expectations:  Students are preparing for the Unit 3 Chemistry Exam.

8 December 2023:

In Class:  Begin Unit 4:  Nature of Bonding, Metallic Bonds, and Ionic Bonds.  (Chapter 4:1 and 2)

Expectations:  Students will be able to identify metallic and ionic bonds based on characteristics.

Homework:  Study for the Unit 3 Exam on Tuesday.

Note:  2^nd quarter ends 26 January 2024.