Mrs. Schneider, Chemistry

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Week of April 29th

How is it the last week of April already? 
 
Homework: None
 
Weekly Agenda: 
Monday: Introduction to Gas Laws
Tuesday: Practice with Gas Laws
Wednesday: Gas Law Puzzle
Thursday: Gas Law Worksheet
FINAL Project will be assigned Monday May 6thand will be due Thursday May 9th at 11:59 PM.  

Week of April 22nd

 Congratulations on finishing your SAT!!!!
 
Homework: Unit 8 Lesson 1 Checkpoint -- paper
 
Weekly Agenda: 
Monday:  Unit 8 Lesson 1 Checkpoint
Tuesday: Calculating Energy Requirements Activity
Wednesday: Determining the Rate Law Activity
Thursday: Chemical Kinetics and Fireworks 

Week of April 15th

Welcome to Testing Week!
 
Homework: None
 
Weekly Agenda:
Monday: Unit 8 Pretest and Vocabulary
Tuesday:  Chemistry Battleship and work day
Wednesday: SAT NO CLASSES.  You will do amazing!
Thursday: NO CLASS due to PSAT 9
Friday: NO CLASS due to PSAT 10.  PROM is tonight.
 
Student's final for my class will be the week of May 6th due to my chaperoning the senior trip. 

Week of April 8th

Welcome back!  I hope you had an amazing spring break!  Students will take the 11th grade Science CMAS on Friday (April 12th) in the morning; please reach out to me or Ms. V should you have any questions about CMAS.
 
Homework: None
 
Monday: Review of High School Science major topics
Tuesday:  CMAS Practice tests online (Schneider out, there will be a sub)
Wednesday: Science Kahoot
Thursday:  Work day / review day / chemistry game day
 
 

Week of March 25th and April 1st

Happy Spring Break Everyone!
 
No Westgate classes until April 8th!

Students will still have FRCC but the bus will not run from Westgate.  Please let me know if you have any questions or concerns. 

Thanks and enjoy the gift of time with your students

Week of March 18th

Last week before Spring break!  Remember that your students will have FRCC during Westgate Spring break; and there will not be the bus from Westgate. 
 
Homework: None 
 
Weekly Agenda: 
Monday: Unit 7 Lesson 3 Lecture
Tuesday: Fuel Alternatives Exercise
Wednesday: Practice and Review and Ionic Dice Activity
Thursday: Unit 7 QUIZ 

Week of March 11th

We will be starting a new unit this week that builds a lot upon the Stoichiometry unit we just finished.
 
Homework: Unit 7 Vocabulary -- Teams
 
Weekly Agenda: 
Monday:  Unit 7 Pre-Test and Lecture Unit 7 Lesson 1
Tuesday: Modeling the Conservation of Mass Lab
Wednesday:  Unit 7 Lesson 2 Lecture
Thursday:  Checkpoint Assignments for Unit 7 Lesson 1 and Lesson 2

Week of March 4th

I can't believe it is March already, where has the time gone? 
 
Homework: None
 
Weekly Agenda: 
Monday: Kindergarten demonstration preparation and lab preparations
Tuesday: Kindergarten lab demonstrations
Wednesday: Lab clean up and debrief 
Thursday: NO SCHOOL due to Parent Teacher Conferences 

Week of February 26th

It is hard to believe how fast this semester is going and how we are at the end of February already!
 
Homework: None
 
Weekly Agenda: 
Monday: Make Paper Mache Volcanoes in preparation for Kindergarten Lab Demonstration (on March 5th) 
Tuesday: Practice and Review for Quiz on Wednesday
Wednesday: Stoichiometry Quiz
Thursday:  Schneider Out -- Chemistry Game Day

Week of February 19th

Students are gaining a lot of confidence surrounding Stoichiometry, which is great to see. 
 
Homework: None
 
Weekly Agenda: 
Monday: NO SCHOOL due to President's Day
Tuesday: Limiting Reagents
Wednesday: Introduction to Types of Chemical Reactions and Practice Worksheet
Thursday: Percent Yield and Percent Composition review
 
Students will have a Quiz over Stoichiometry on Wednesday February 28th  

Week of February 5th

Students will be continuing their investigation of Stoichiometry.
 
Homework: Vocabulary assignment (Teams)
 
Weekly Agenda:
Monday: Introduction to next step in Stoichiometry
Tuesday: Practice of Mole to Mole Equations
Wednesday: Introduction to limiting and excess reactants
Thursday:  Practice of Limiting and Excess Reactants

Week of January 29th

Where did January go?  This semester is flying past.
 
Homework: None
 
Weekly Agenda: 
Monday: Introduction to Stoichiometry 
Tuesday: Grams to Moles and Moles to Grams practice problems
Wednesday: Molar Mass Bunco
Thursday: Stoichiometry Lab

Week of January 22nd

Welcome back from a crazy week of holidays and frigid temperatures, I hope you all stayed warm.
 
Homework:  Balancing Equations Packet (paper)
 
Weekly Agenda: 
Monday: Molar Mass Practice Packet
Tuesday: Balancing Equations Practice
Wednesday: Unit 5 Lesson 3 Lecture
Thursday: Unit 5 Lesson 3 Checkpoint Assignment 

Week of January 8th

Welcome back, I hope you and your family had an amazing break and are ready for the business that is second semester. 
 
Homework: None
 
Weekly Agenda: 
Monday: Review worksheet
Tuesday: Unit 5 Lesson 1 Lecture continued
Wednesday:  Bonding practice worksheet
Thursday:  Writing Chemical formulas and equations 

Week of December 4th

How is it December already?  Where did this semester go
 
Homework: None
 
Weekly Agenda:
Final Projects will be assigned in Teams at 8:00 AM on Monday December 4th.  Students will have all of their class periods this week to complete their finals; they are allowed to work on them outside of class but should not need to.   FINAL PROJECTS ARE DUE THURSDAY DECEMBER 7TH AT 3:30 PM; NO EXCEPTIONS. 
 
Please let me know if you have any questions.