Tues Mar 31

Last day of march! Here's what we did today:

SCH 4U
-Wrote unit test #2: organic chemistry
-Are you ready? p294 #3,4,5

HOMEWORK
1. finish p294 #3,4,5

SCH 4C
-Quiz #1 for organic chemistry
-Daily practice about aldehydes and ketones
-Assigned groups for tomorrow's career activity
-"pouring fire" demo

HOMEWORK
1. none!

SNC 1D4
-went to the library to do a web-site evaluation activity...for the people who haven't yet finished, please do so for tomorrow

HOMEWORK
1. finish "planificateur" for the gas test lab
2. study for your unit test (It's on FRIDAY!!)

Mon Mar 30

Hi guys, here's what we did today:

SCH 4U
-Ordered our organic compounds according to polarity
-Building organic molecules to practice functional groups
-review chart, envelope matching activity and working on review questions (p150 #1-7, 11-14, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 and p152 #1,2,3,5,6,7,8,10abce, 22)

HOMEWORK
1. STUDY STUDY STUDY!!!!!!!!!!!!! (your test is tomorrow!)

SCH 4C
-Fill-in note on aldehydes and ketones
-some blackboard review of aldehydes and ketones
-Time to work on Practice quiz

HOMEWORK
1. finish your practice quiz (we will take it up tomorrow)
2. study for your quiz (it's tomorrow)

SNC 1D4
-took up light from stars worksheet
-review of physical properties 10 words to describe your pencil
-readings about making a universe
-Started organiser for gas testing lab

HOMEWORK
1. finish gas testing lab organizer (due wednesday because we are in the library tomorrow)

Fri Mar 27

Hi guys,

Here's what we did today:

SCH 4U
-Applications of polymers group work (reading)
-Gallery walk of all the polymers
-time to work on test review: p150 #1-7, 11-14, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
p152 #1,2,3,5,6,7,8,10abce,22

HOMEWORK
1. Any of you who have not yet handed in your labs MUST do so by monday or you will get a zero.
2. study for your unit test!!! (tuesday)

SCH 4C
-Quick daily practice sheet
-Properties of alcohols lab and hand in

HOMEWORK
1. study for your quiz (tuesday)

SNC 1D4
-orally took up the sun homework
-gas discharge tube demo (les spectres d'hydrogene et helium)
-light from stars reading sheet
-Physical properties passport

HOMEWORK
1. finish light from stars reading sheet and physical properties passport if they weren't completed in class

Thurs Mar 26th

Hi guys, here's what we did today:

SCH 4U
-take up amines and amides reading organizers
-daily practice for amines and amides
-Short note on Polymers
-Polymers practice: p107 #1abc, 2, 3, 4 p111 #1,3 p113 #3,5

HOMEWORK
1. GET YOUR LABS FINISHED!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
2. finish the practice from today
3. start studying for your unit test

SCH 4C
-took up yesterday's practice
-summary note on properties of alcohols and ethers
-Burning money demo
-Gasohol reading
-practice for ethers and alcohols

HOMEWORK
1. finish the practice if it wasn't finished in class

SNC 1D4
-Took up "spectre" homework
-the life of a star "jigsaw"

HOMEWORK
1. reading organizer about the sun (p452-453) I WILL CHECK THIS!!

Wed Mar 25

Hi guys, here's what we did today:

SCH 4U
-Organic quiz #2
-Amides reading organizer using pages 74-77
-Amides practice: p78 #8,9,10,11 p78 #5acf, 9, 10

HOMEWORK
1. anything that you didn't finish in class today
2. Acids lab is due tomorrow
3. Start studying for your unit test (it's next tuesday, Mar 31)

SCH 4C
-Took up functional group practice
-identified alcohols and ethers on our "key molecules"
-Fill-in note on the naming of alcohols and ethers
-Practice on blackboard of alcohols and ethers
-small practice sheet

HOMEWORK
1. finish small practice sheet if you didn't have time in class

SNC 1D4

** 11 people missing so worked on yesterday's homework (due tomorrow) and started working on review booklet for the unit test. (which will either be next Friday or the monday after)

HOMEWORK
1. "Les spectres" sheet from yesterday and good copy of method.

Tues Mar 24th

Hi guys, here's what we did today:

SCH 4U
-Sniff'n esters lab!
-Time to work on either: follow up for lab (questions) OR practice questions for quiz (p95 #1,2,5,7,8,9,12,13,14) OR work on acids lab

HOMEWORK
1. study for your quiz (tomorrow!) (p95 #1,2,5,7,8,9,13,14)
2. do follow up questions from today's lab (they might help you study!)
3. work on acids lab (due thurs)

SCH 4C
-daily practice on overhead about polarity
-fill-in note about functional groups
-Introduction to our key organic molecules
-made some functional group flash cards
-practice about functional groups

HOMEWORK
1. finish functional group practice if it wasn't done in class

SNC 1D4
-finshed flame test lab
-wrote up flame test method as a good copy (past tense, no personal pronouns)
-reading and completed sheet about spectrums (p91-94)

HOMEWORK
1. you MUST have flame test method good copy AND "les spectres" reading organizer completed for thursday!!

Mon Mar 23rd

Hi guys, here's what we did yesterday:

SCH 4U
-Esters daily practice
-Amines reading organizer Jigsaw style
-Amines practice: p72 #1,2,3abcd p78 #2abcd, 5bde

HOMEWORK
1. remember that the acids lab is due on Thurs
2. finish anything not finished in class today
3. study for your quiz (wed) p95 #1,2,5,7,8,9,12,13,14 will help

SCH 4C
-took up fractional distillation sheet
-reviewed the concept of electronegativity with a human demo
-Finished electronegativity practice sheet (f-l)
-fill-in note on polar organic compounds
-finish questions 2 and 3 on electronegativity sheet
-More practice: p45 $6 and p201 #3,5,7ab

HOMEWORK
1. none

SNC 1D4
-took up the journal entry we did before the break
-completed planner for flame test lab
-started experiment for flame test lab

HOMEWORK
1. none

Fri Mar 13th

Last day guys!!! Have a great march break!

Here's what we did today:

SCH 4U
-note on esters
-finished organic reactions summary chart
-Esters in our foods activity
-Practice: p66 #11,12 p68#15 (top) p68 #2be, 3bc, 4

HOMEWORK
1. any of the above that was not completed in class
2. work on your acids lab (due mar 26th)

SCH 4C
-mini-note on electronegativity
-short electronegativity practice
-polar molecules mini-lab
-Demo: goblets of fire
-blowing up bubbles!!

HOMEWORK
1. none! Have fun!

SNC 1D4
-journal entry about organic families
-goblets of fire demo
-stars video
-element game

HOMEWORK
1. none! Have fun!

Thurs Mar 12

Hey folks, here's what we did today:

SCH 4U
-Daily practice about acids
-Lab using pages 87-88
-Time to work on follow-up for lab

HOMEWORK
1. work on your lab

SCH 4C
-took up yesterday's daily practice
-did more hydrocarbons practice: p186 #3,4 p188 #5cd, p190 #6,7
-The great marble race demo
-reading about fractional distillation

HOMEWORK
1. none

SNC 1D4
-finished making posters about periodic table families
-Filling out of periodic families charts

HOMEWORK
1. none!

Wed Mar 11

Hi guys, here's what we did today

SCH 4U
-Daily practice
-note on carboxylic acids
-Practice: p60 #1,2 and p63 #3,4,5,7,8

HOMEWORK
1. any of the above that was not completed in class
2. your alcohols labs are due tomorrow!!

SCH 4C
-Article/discussion on the french fry car
-blackboard note: saturated versus unsaturated fats
-Group review of alkanes, alkenes and alkynes
-Small sheet for practice

HOMEWORK
1. if you didn't finish the worksheet in class, finish it

SNC 1D4
-took up homework
-a quick ions practice question
-started posters about families in the periodic table

HOMEWORK
1. none tonight!!

Tues Mar 10th

Howdy folks, here's what we did today:

SCH 4U
-...some chemistry text messages
-Note: aldehydes and ketones (naming, properties and reactions)
-demo: the disappearing cup
-Practice p52 #5 and p56 #6,7

HOMEWORK
1. any of the above that was not completed in class... although I think you all finished it!
2. work on your lab (due thurs)

SCH 4C
-daily practice about alkanes
-note: naming and reactions of alkenes and alkynes
-demo: the methane mambo
-small practice sheet

HOMEWORK
1. none... unless you are someone who hasn't handed in a lab or written a test

SNC 1D4
-a little bit of Bohr practice in your journals
-small summary note of patterns in the periodic table
-Introduction to IONS using pennies!
-ions summary chart
-Practice for ions

HOMEWORK
1. finish the ions practice sheet

Mon Mar 9

Hi guys,

Here's what we did today:

SCH 4U
-Quiz #1 for organic chem
-Took up ethers reading organizer
-daily practice for ethers

HOMEWORK
1. work on your alcohols lab (due thurs)
2. finish up any practice that you haven't already done.... other than that, no homework!

SCH 4C
-Fill-in note: introduction to organic chemistry
-demo: the black spoon
-Practice: p183 #1,2 p188 #5ab ...or time to work on Friday's lab

HOMEWORK
1. finish up Friday's lab and get it handed in!
2. if you haven't written your test yet you MUST do it tomorrow!

SNC 1D4
-Took up Friday's homework
-Note: Bohr diagrams... and activity using pennies as electrons
-Bohr diagram cut and paste as practice

HOMEWORK
1. finish drawing the Bohr diagrams on the big sheet

Fri Mar 6th

Hi guys, here's what we did today:

SCH 4U
-more alcohols daily practice
-reading organizer in groups: ethers!
-practice for ethers: p46 #11 p48 #12, 13 p48 #2,3,4,5,6abc, 7bcd
-Time to work on review questions for quiz: p22 #1cdefhi, 2ab, 3bcd

HOMEWORK
1. any of the above that was not completed in class
2. study for your quiz (monday)
3. alcohols lab is due on thursday

SCH 4C
-Discussed ions lab
-Time to work on pre-lab questions
-Testing for ions lab
-work on follow-up questions for lab

HOMEWORK
1. none... unless you haven't written the test yet and are writing it on monday, then you should study.

SNC 1D4
-Took up last night's homework
-Note: inside the atom and introduction to the periodic table
-Venn diagram to compare the solar system to the Bohr model of the atom
-Practice sheet: "particules subatomiques"

HOMEWORK
1. finish the "particules subatomiques" practice sheet

Thurs mar 5

Hi folks, here's what we did today:

SCH 4U
-daily practice about alcohols
-Lab: properties of alcohols lab
-time to work on follow-up for lab

HOMEWORK
1. study for your quiz (monday- alkanes, alkenes, alkynes, aromatics, alcohols)
2. work on your lab (due wed thurs mar 12th)

SCH 4C
-Unit Test #1
-time to work on ion testing pre-lab (we're doing the lab tomorrow)

HOMEWORK
1. none!

SNC 1D4
-Kim's and Jen's presentation
-Planet quiz
-finished other objects in the solar system activity by drawing "visual definitions" of each object and writing how gravity affects each object.
-Completed models of the atom sheet by reading pages 82-85 and the top paragraph of p91 (bohr)

HOMEWORK
1. finish models of the atom sheet if not yet completed

Wed Mar 4

Hi guys, here's what we did today:

SCH 4U
-Daily practice: reactions of hydrocarbons
-Note: properties and reactions of alcohols
-Filled in summary chart
-Demo: burning money!
-Practice: p41 #1,2abd, 3 p42 #4,5 p44 #7a, 8ab, 9ab

HOMEWORK
1. any of the above that was not completed in class

SCH 4C
-Time to work on the practice test
-Worked on more practice: p71 #13, 14, 19, 21, 22, 23, 26 if finished the practice test
-took up the practice test

HOMEWORK
1. study for your Test!! It's tomorrow!

SNC 1D4
-finished planets presentations
-took up gravity lab
-took up "c'est quoi une planete"
-started other objects in space activity

HOMEWORK
1. read pages 430-433 and write the definition for each of the following on a sticky: lunes, cometes, meteores, meteorites, meteoroides, asteroides, planete naines
YOU MUST FINISH THIS OR I WILL KEEP YOU AFTERSCHOOL!
...if you don't get it done tonight, go to science clinic during lunch tomorrow (room 108)

Tues Mar 3

Hi guys, this is what we did yesterday:

SCH 4U
-two daily practices about naming and reactions of hydrocarbons
-Practice: p33#1,2 and p37 #1,3a
-Read page 34 and answer p35 #3-5

HOMEWORK
1. any of the above that was not completed in class
2. make sure your lab is done for tomorrow

SCH 4C
-Daily practice about ionic and net ionic equations
-Time to work on practice test in groups

HOMEWORK
1. study for your test (thursday!)

SNC 1D4
-A visit from Mme. Menka to talk about library research
-Reading: "Pluton declasse" and reading organizer
-C'est quoi une planete?

HOMEWORK
1. make sure your gravity lab is done for tomorrow!!
2. make sure all of todays' work is done!

Monday March 2nd

Hi guys,

Here's what we did today:

SCH 4U
-daily practice on naming hydrocarbons
-Note: properties and reactions of hydrocarbons
-Demo: the methane mambo
-Practice: p31 #2,3

HOMEWORK
1. any of the above that was not completed in class
2. work on your labs! (due on wed)

SCH 4C
-more daily practice on predicting precipitates
-fill-in note on net ionic equations
-3 example questions on ionic and net ionic equations

HOMEWORK
1. finish examples from class if you didn't get them done
2. study for your unit test (it's on thursday!)

SNC 1D4
-introduction to gravity handout
-gravity lab

Note: due to absences today we were unable to finish the planet presentations. The quiz has been moved to thursday

HOMEWORK
1. Gravity lab will be checked on wednesday. Make sure it is done.
2. Study what you do have about the planets to prepare for Thusdays' quiz