Welcome to Chemistry

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Welcome to Chemistry
Sit anywhere for now
Complete the getting to know you

• Prepare to be challenged

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Agenda for Today

• Ice Breaker
• Meeting G
• Getting to know you ?
• Classroom expectations
• A look at the periodic table

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Meeting G

• Teacher at Wayland since 99!
• Graduate of South Christian 95
• Western Grad 99
• Professional certificate Hope College 06
• Masters from Graceland University 12
• Mother of Two
• Cierra and Jordan
• Enjoy
• Swimming
• Snowmobiling
• Gardening
• Reading

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Chem Is Try

• How am I going to be GRADED?
• Tests 40
• Labs 40
• Final 10
• Miscellaneous 10

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Tests

• There will be 3 tests this trimester
• Atomic Theory and Periodic Table
• Bonding and Naming
• Moles
• Reactions new on final

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Labs

• Lab groups will be educator selected.
• Keep your own notes during labs
• Present findings to class as a group
• Submit lab report to educator electronically

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Miscellaneous Homework

• All assignments are worth 1 point!
• You are expected to attempt all work and learn
  from your mistakes.
• I will be looking for your reflections on each
  assignment.

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Miscellaneous Notebook

• Need to have a notebook by TOMORROW!!!
• All notes (class notes and lab notes) must be
  kept.
• SPIRAL notebooks are the BEST!
• With iPads, I will teach you to do these
  electronically

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Miscellaneous Quizzes

• First quizzes will be on the elements symbol
  and location
• Learn 10 elements per week
• Week 1
• H, Li, Na, K
• Be, Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba
• Element Song

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Typical Classroom Rules
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Periodic Table

• Looking at the element symbols, see if you can
  spell your name.
• What other words (keep it clean) can you make
  using the symbols?

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Periodic Table

• See

• Think

• Wonder

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Mendeleev Song

• youtube

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Homework

• Learn the elements in the first two families of
  the PT.
• H, Li, Na, K
• Be, Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba