Unit 1- Chemistry and Matter

1. Chemistry and Matter-

* Vocabulary to Know

1. Safety & Basic Lab Procedures
   Appendix D

                                                               i.      PowerPoint/Notes

1.      Lab Equipment

2.      Disaster Script

                                                             ii.      Labs

1.      Evaporation & Filtration

                                                            iii.      Worksheets

1.      How to Read Chemical Labels

2.      Lab Equipment- Pictures

3.      Lab Equipment Use

                                                           iv.      Review

1.      Lab Equipment Note Cards, printable

                                                             v.      Useful Links

2. Scientific Measurement & Data Collection

Chapters 1.3, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3

                                                               i.      PowerPoint

1.      Observation, Measurement, & Calculations

                                                             ii.      Labs

1.      “Black Canister”

2.      “Ziploc Reaction”

3.      “Making a Polymer”

4.       “White Powders”

                                                            iii.      Worksheets

1.      About Significant Figures

2.      Significant Figures- Practice 1

3.      Scientific Notation

4.      Significant Figures & Scientific Notation

                                                           iv.      Review

                                                             v.      Useful Links

1.      Temperature Conversions: http://www.fordhamprep.org/gcurran/sho/sho/lessons/lesson29.htm

3. Metric Measurement

Chapters 3.2, 3.3

                                                               i.      PowerPoint

                                                             ii.      Labs

1.      “Comparing the Densities of Regular & Diet Soda”

2.      Density Rainbow

3.      The Recycling Factory- Report

4.   Length and Volume in Metric System   and Data Sheet

5.   Chalk it Up

                                                            iii.      Worksheets

1.      Units & Unit Conversions

2.      Scientific Measurement (Chapter 3, Section 3)

3.      About Conversion Problems (Chapter 3, Section 3)

4.      Conversions- Practice 1

5.      Conversions- Practice 2

6.      Conversions- Practice 3 & word problems

7.      Measurement Review

                                                           iv.      Review

1.      Measurement- StudyGuide

                                                             v.      Useful Links

1.      Conversions: http://www.sciencegeek.net/Chemistry/taters/Unit0Metrics.htm

4. Physical & Chemical Properties, Changes, Classification
   Chapters 2.4, 17.1, 3.2, 17.3, 3.4

                                                               i.      PowerPoint

                                                             ii.      Labs

1.      “Monster Mix”

2.       “Conservation of Mass”

3.      “Physical & Chemical Changes”

4.      Physical & Chemical Changes- alternative lab

5.      “1 + 2 + 3 = Black”- pg 56 in textbook

6.      “Paper Chromatography”

                                                            iii.      Worksheets

1.      Properties of Matter- Chapter 2, Section 1 Review

2.      Matter & Change- Chapter 2

                                                           iv.      Review

1.      Summary of Matter

                                                             v.      Useful Links

5. Atomic Theory and Structure
   Chapter 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 6.1, 6.2, 10.1, 25.1, 25.2, 25.3

                                                               i.      PowerPoint

                                                             ii.      Labs

1.      “Investigation of the Mole”

2.      “Atomic Structure”

3.      “Radioactivity and Half-Lives”- pg 809 in textbook

                                                            iii.      Worksheets

1.      Atomic Structure- Basic

2.      Atomic Mass Chart 1

3.      Atomic Mass Chart 2

4.      Mole, Gram, Atom Conversions

5.      Vocabulary- Chapter 4

6.      Vocabulary- Chapter 25

7.      Nuclear Decay

                                                           iv.      Review

1.      CHECKMATES Atomic Structure

2.      Structure of Atom- Section Review

3.      Distinguishing between Atoms- Section Review

4.      The Mole Review

5.      Nuclear Decay Organizer

6.      Nuclear Chemistry- Section Review

                                                             v.      Useful Links

6. Quantum Mechanical Model
   Chapter 5.1, 5.2, 5.3

                                                               i.      PowerPoint

                                                             ii.      Labs

1.      “Flame Test”

2.      “Resonance of Waves”

                                                            iii.      Worksheets

1.      Electrons in Atoms- Section Review

2.      The Art of Neon- a WebQuest

3.      Chemicals in Fireworks- a WebQuest

                                                           iv.      Review

                                                             v.      Useful Links