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AP Chemistry Summer HW
    Website Questions
    Periodic Table of Ions
    Solubility Rules (another format)
    Diagnostic Practice Problems

Summer Videos:
Polyatomic Ion Video
Solubility Video

• September 3^rd, 2024  (Freshman orientation and shortened periods for all grades in afternoon)

•     Learning Intentions

•     Discuss Summer HW

•     Index Card Write

•     First Week Bell Schedule

•     Wrap up/Launch

HW: Bring/buy 2 science notebooks, study for Elements Quiz and finish summer Diagnostic Practice Problems HW

MU: Bring/buy 2 science notebooks,  study for Elements Quiz, and finish summer Diagnostic Practice Problems HW

• September 4^th, 2024  

•     Learning Intentions

•     Turn in Diagnostic Practice Problems Summer assignment

•     Introduction to Mrs. Berwick, classroom dynamics and the website (discuss questions)

•     Element Symbol Quiz
•         take, correct and discuss
•     Set up AP Chemistry notebooks with sections
•         Lab notebook-
•             Create table of contents
•             Tape lab format on inside cover
•         Class notebook-
•             Label front page- Name, Class, Period and tape in goal for the year
•             Tape/glue in left side and right side assignment explanations
•                 Discuss left side and right side assignments.
•             Glue/tape in AP Chemistry Unit 1 Table of Contents on right side
•     Wrap up/Launch

HW:  Watch Flipped Classroom Reflections and Metacognition: Learning about Learning and bring in any questions you have.

MU: Come in to take Element Symbol Quiz, watch Flipped Classroom Reflections and Metacognition: Learning about Learning and bring in any questions you have about what a flipped classroom is and metacognition.

• September 5^th, 2024
•     Learning Intentions
•     Questions about Flipped Classroom and Metacognition Video
•     Watch Safety Video and go over safety contract
•     Sign up for Chemistry AP Classroom (3rd period code: 2G6RPP   4th period code: QR4QRY)
•     Wrap up/Launch

HW: Get safety contract signed, sign into Chemistry AP Classroom using link and code above and study for Polyatomic Ion Quiz (can use website game for review)

MU: Watch Safety Video linked above and go over safety contract, get contract signed by parents, get safety contract turned in, sign into Chemistry AP Classroom using link and code above and study for Polyatomic ion quiz.

• September 6^th, 2024
•     Learning Intentions
•     AP Chemistry MC Question
•     Polyatomic Ion Quiz
•             take, correct and discuss
•     AP Chemistry Science Practices
•         what do you know vs what do you need to work on
•     Explore Chemistry Laboratory Equipment
•          as a class find and look up purposes for each item
•      Check out AP textbook-fill out TCF
•     Wrap Up/Launch

HW: Review AP textbook-fill out TCF and work on Chemistry Laboratory Equipment by looking up purpose for each item

MU: Come in after school to make up Polyatomic Ion Quiz, review AP Chemistry Science Practices to determine which ones you need to work on this year, complete Chemistry Laboratory Equipment exploration by looking up purpose for each piece of lab equipment, check out a textbook from library-fill out TCF.

• September 9^th, 2024
•     Learning Intentions
•     AP MC Question
•     Finish Chemistry Laboratory Equipment Exploration
•          as a class find and review purposes for each item
•     Solubility Rules Quiz review
•     Review Determine Atoms in a Chalk Drawing
•     Wrap up/Launch

HW: Finish Chemistry Laboratory Equipment by looking up purpose for each item and Study for Solubility Quiz on Wednesday.

MU: Come in before or after school to finish Chemistry Laboratory Equipment exploration, review Determine Atoms in a Chalk Drawing and copy data table in daily assignment notebook and study for solubility quiz

 Rainbow in Tubes Measurement Activity

• September 10^th, 2024  

•     Learning Intentions

•     Tier I Slides

•     Answer questions about Chemistry Laboratory Equipment

•     Determine Atoms in a Chalk Drawing

•         read and follow procedure

•         record data

•         answer discussion questions

•         write conclusion
•     Wrap Up/Launch

HW: Work on Determine Atoms in a Chalk Drawing discussion questions and conclusion and Study for Solubility Quiz on Wednesday.

MU:  Come in before or after school to complete Determine Atoms in a Chalk Drawing and study for solubility quiz

•  September 11^th, 2024     

•     Learning Intentions

•     Safety Slides

•     AP MC Question

•     Review Determine Atoms in a Chalk Drawing

•     Solubility Rules Quiz 
•     Review lab format details and points
•     Introduction to Vernier Technology
•     Wrap Up/Launch

HW: Explore Vernier Technologies 1) Look in Products and find 3 sensors that you find interesting 2) Look in Experiments and find 2 experiments you would be interested in completing 3) Search Go! Link and find 4 sensors you can use on the Chromebook with the Go! Link

MU: Review safety slides linked above, come in before or after school to make up solubility quiz, get strategies presented and practice them with you Element and Compound notes and do HW.

• September 12^th, 2024  
•    Learning Intentions
•    AP MC Question
•    Vernier Exploration
•         discuss lab group roles
•         design an experiment to go through the entire lab format, explore one of the sensors that work with the Go Link! and relates to Chemistry.
•         explore different probes so you know how to use them and can explain steps for your procedure
•     Wrap Up/Launch

HW: Finish designing Vernier Exploration in lab notebook using lab format handout

MU: Come in after school to design an experiment using Vernier as described above or connect with your lab group to collaborate.

• September 13^th, 2024  
•     Learning Intention
•     Vernier Exploration
•         get pre-lab checked off
•         collect data
•         do analysis and conclusion
•     Wrap Up/Launch

HW: Work on Analysis (average and standard deviation calculation as well as graph) and Conclusion for Vernier Exploration and Read Chapter 1 pages 9-17, read Taking Good Notes pick one strategy you are going to try this year.

MU: Come in after school to make up Vernier Exploration.

• September 16^th, 2024      
•     Learning Intentions

•     Finish Vernier Exploration

•         answer any questions you have about the analysis and conclusion for lab

•    College Board Unit Topics (AP Chemistry Course and Exam Description)
•    Strategies for processing notes
•         study questions
•         pictorial diagrams
•     Wrap up/Launch

HW: Finish Vernier Exploration and watch Daily Video 4.1 Introduction to Reactions, Daily Video 4.3 Representations of Reactions, Daily Video 4.4 Physical and Chemical Changes

MU: Check out textbook from library, get questions answered about Vernier Exploration and finish, find out about demos from notes class and do homework.

• September 17^th, 2024
•     Learning Intentions
•     AP MC Question
•     Start Chapter 1 PowerPoint Notes
•     Do #1, 2, 15, 18, 20 (optionals: 16, 17, 19, 23) on pgs 30-32 from text. (complete on left side of notebook opposite second page of video notes from last night)  
•     Sign up on board on lines to present practice problems tomorrow. 1 person for each problem in each class.
•     Start notes for tonight
•     Turn in Vernier Exploration Lab
•     Wrap Up/Launch

HW: Read Chapter 1 pages 20-24, watch Units of Measurement, SI Units and Uncertainty Video, Significant Digits Video, and/or Significant Digits PowerPoint and take notes.

MU: Do textbook assignment and HW.

• September 18^th, 2024   
•     Learning Intentions
•     AP MC Question
•     Review textbook assignment
•     Answer any questions from videos
•     Accuracy, precision and significant figures practice
•     Do Chapter 1 #8, 37, 40, 59, and 62 (optional #27, 30, 39, 43) on pg 30 and 32.
•     Wrap up/Launch

HW: Read Chapter 1 pages 24-28, watch Factor Label Video, and/ or Dimensional Analysis PowerPoint and take notes.

MU:  Review links about Accuracy vs. Precision, Significant Figures, Prefixes and Conversions, do textbook assignment above and take notes from links above for tomorrow.

• September 19^th, 2024  
•     Learning Intentions
•     AP MC Question
•     Share out Vernier Explorations
•     Review HW problems from textbook
•     Answer any questions from videos
•     Problem Solving Methods/Dimensional Analysis
•             what are conversion factors
•             go over how to set up (white board activity)
•             do some web interactive practice problems
•      Do  #44, 48, 49, 54 (optional #46, 65, 72, 74, 81) on pg 33.
•      Wrap up/Launch

HW: Finish Chapter 1 #44, 48, 49 and 54 and Study for Units, Measurements, Significant Figures and Dimensional Analysis Quiz.   

MU: Get help with HW, get notes from someone in class and do HW.

•  September 20^th, 2024
•     Learning Intentions
•     AP MC Question
•     Review textbook problems
•     Units, Measurements, Significant Figures and Dimensional Analysis Quiz 
•         take, grade and discuss      
•     Wrap up/Launch      

HW: Watch Daily Video 1.1 Moles and Molar Mass Part 1, Daily Video 1.1 Moles and Molar Mass Part 2

MU: Get assignments checked off, come in before or after school to take Units, Measurements, Significant Figures and Dimensional Analysis Quiz and do HW.

• September 23^rd, 2024  
•     Learning Intentions
•     AP MC Question
•     Review questions you came up with from video
•     1.1 Moles and Molar Mass IDWDYD Handout  (can do for extra practice Mole conversion problems)
•     Wrap Up/Launch

HW: Finish 1.1 Moles and Molar Mass IDWDYD Handout  and Watch History of the Atomic Theory Video, and/or Chapter 2 PowerPoint  pg 1-6, and take notes and write down any questions you have.

MU: Come in to get or print off to complete 1.1 Moles and Molar Mass Handout and watch video linked in HW.

• September 24^th, 2024 
•     Learning Intentions
•     Review 1.1 Moles and Molar Mass Handout and video questions
•     Atomic Theory Slides
•         make a copy of slide deck organize models in order from most simple to most complex
•         match scientist and experiments with each model
•         match benefits and limitations to each model
•         share your copy of atomic theory slides with Berwick
•     Wrap up/Launch

HW:  Read Ch 2 pg 43-47, watch Atoms and Periodic Table Video (some of this may be review so you don't need to watch all) and Mass Spectrometry Video or Daily Video 1.2 Mass Spectroscopy of Elements Part 1 and Daily Video 1.2 Mass Spectroscopy of Elements Part 2, and/or Chapter 2 PowerPoint  pg 7-12, and take note and write down any questions you have.

MU: Do Journal Entry from Learning Intentions above, make a copy of Atomic Theory Slides, follow instructions explained above for slides and watch videos.

• September 25^th, 2024  
•     Learning Intentions
•     AP MC Question
•     Review questions you came up with from video
•     Mass Spectrometer Data Exploration
•     Average Atomic Mass Extra Practice (optional)
•     1.2 Mass Spectroscopy of Elements IDWDYD Handout Read Chapter 2 pg 43-48 (crossout #22,23,32,35,36) (optional #21,24,25,34,93)
•     Wrap up/Launch

HW:  Finish textbook assignment and Study for Atomic Theory and Mass Spectrometry Quiz

MU: Do Journal Entry from Learning Intentions above, explore Mass Spectrometer Data Exploration, do 1.2 Mass Spectroscopy of Elements IDWDYD Handout and study for Quiz.

• September 26^th, 2024
•     Learning Intentions
•     AP MC Question   
•     Review 1.2 Mass Spectroscopy of Elements IDWDYD Handout and average atomic mass practice
•     Atomic Theory and Mass Spectrometry Quiz
•         take, grade and discuss
•     Start Identifying Types, Naming and Writing Formulas of Pure Substances PowerPoint (pages 1-2)
•     Wrap up/Launch

HW: Read Chapter 2 pg 51-65, watch Naming Compounds Video Part I and Part II and/or Chapter 2 PowerPoint pg 14-23 and take notes to be used in class

MU: Come in before or after school to take Atomic Theory and Mass Spectrometry Quiz, review Identifying Types, Naming and Writing Formulas of Pure Substances PowerPoint and take notes using resources linked above.

• September 27^th, 2024
•     Learning Intentions
•     AP MC Question
•     Review questions you came up with from video or PowerPoint
•     Continue Identifying Types, Naming and Writing Formulas of Pure Substances PowerPoint (pages 3-8)
•     Read Chapter 2 pg 51-54 Do #58, 60, 64, 66, 68 (optionals #57, 59, 62, 65, 67).
•     Wrap up/Launch

HW: Finish textbook assignment and Read Chapter 2 pg 64, watch Acid Naming Video (only first 2:32), or take notes from Chapter 2 PowerPoint: Acids (pg 22)

MU: Do Questions of the Day, review Identifying Types, Naming and Writing Formulas of Pure Substances PowerPoint (pages ) and do textbook assignment Chapter 2 #58, 60, 64, 66, 68

• September 30^th, 2024
•     Learning Intentions
•     AP MC Question
•     Review textbook problems
•     Answer questions from the video
•     Continue Identifying Types, Naming and Writing Formulas of Pure Substances PowerPoint (pages 9-10)
•     Read Chapter 2 pg 59-65 Do #70, 72, 74,  75, 77(optionals #69, 73, 78, 105)
•     Wrap Up/Launch

HW: Finish textbook assignment, Study for Naming Quiz, Naming Practice Quiz .

MU:  Review Identifying Types, Naming and Writing Formulas of Pure Substances PowerPoint (pages 9-10) do HW and Study for Naming/Writing Formula Quiz.

•     Chemistry Scavenger Hunt
•             Go over rules
•             Get into teams
•             Start Hunt