Mr. Kinsey's Honors Chemistry Lesson Plans for the week of 9/13 to 9/17/10

Mon.

Standards:

5.

Objective:

SWBAT: Indicate proper precision in measurements and calculations (sig figs)

Do now:

Hand in signed papers

Activities:

1.      Complete notes on sig figs

2.      Group activity on sig figs

Evaluation:

Participation and score on homework

Homework:

Sig fig practice (collected)

Tues.

Standards:

Objective:

SWBAT: Report quantities using different metric prefixes – perform unit conversions

Do now:

Make a list of all of the metric prefixes that you know

Activities:

1.      Notes on metric/SI units and prefixes

2.      Practice unit conversions – intro to dimensional analysis

Evaluation:

Participation and score on tomorrow’s quiz

Homework:

Study for quiz

Wed.

Standards:

Objective:

SWBAT: Demonstrate proficiency in using sig figs to communicate precision and performing calculations while observing proper sig figs

Do now:

Complete the following calc (proper SF!): 23.0 g + 1.32 g + 5.5 g

Activities:

1.      Return/review hw

2.      Quiz (10 min.)

3.      Continue metric/SI

Evaluation:

Score on quiz

Homework:

Review class notes

Thurs.

Standards:

Objective:

SWBAT: Report quantities using different metric prefixes – perform unit conversions

Do now:

How many inches are in a meter if 1 in = 2.54 cm?

Activities:

1.      Return/review quizzes

2.      Small-group activity on Numbers in Chem

Evaluation:

Participation and score on activity

Homework:

Correct quizzes; complete Numbers in Chem activity

Fri.

Standards:

Objective:

SWBAT: Make metric-metric & English-metric conversions using dimensional analysis; use scientific notation to express values; & include units with number answers

Do now:

Use sci. not. to write how many nm in a meter & how many Gm in a m

Activities:

1.      Review Numbers in Chem activity

2.      More practice problems

Evaluation:

Participation and score on hw

Homework:

Numbers in Chem practice (collected)