Quarter 3 Lesson Plans - Physical Science
Week of January 2 through January 6 |
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Day |
Activities/Topics |
Homework/Assessments |
Monday (1-2-11) |
NO SCHOOL |
CHRISTMAS BREAK |
Tuesday (1-3-11) |
NO CLASS |
DAKOTA STEP TESTS |
Wednesday (1-4-11) |
Review semester test |
Assign “Chapter 15 Reading Guide” |
Thursday (1-5-11) |
Take notes on the properties of sound – loudness, speed, frequency, and infrasonic/ultrasonic sounds |
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Friday (1-6-11) |
Rubber band demo/Take notes on sonar, standing waves, and harmonics |
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Week of January 9 through January 13 |
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Day |
Activities/Topics |
Homework/Assessments |
Monday (1-9-11) |
Lab: “Standing Waves and Harmonics” |
Assign Lab Worksheet |
Tuesday (1-10-11) |
Review lab/Introduce the photoelectric effect |
Section 15.1 Quiz |
Wednesday (1-11-11) |
Take notes on the speed of light, the intensity of light, and the electromagnetic spectrum |
Assign “Section 15.2” Worksheet |
Thursday (1-12-11) |
Take notes on the perception of light, the primary additive/subtractive colors of light, and light filters |
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Friday (1-13-11) |
Take notes on refraction, the critical angle, and total internal reflection |
Sections 15.2 & 15.3 Quiz |
Week of January 16 through January 20 |
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Day |
Activities/Topics |
Homework/Assessments |
Monday (1-16-12) |
NO SCHOOL |
MLK DAY |
Tuesday (1-17-12) |
Review for “Chapter 15 Test” |
Assign “Chapter 15 Review” |
Wednesday (1-18-12) |
Chapter 15 Test |
Assign “Chapter 2 Reading Guide” |
Thursday (1-19-12) |
Review test/Take notes on the relationship between elements and compounds |
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Friday (1-20-12) |
Take notes on the comparative nature of substances and mixtures |
Assign “Section 2.1 Concept Review” Worksheet & “Classification of Matter” Worksheet |
Week of January 23 through January 27 |
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Day |
Activities/Topics |
Homework/Assessments |
Monday (1-23-12) |
Finish taking notes on the classification of matter – diagram a flow chart |
Assign “Classification of Matter” Worksheet |
Tuesday (1-24-12) |
Lab: “Dichotomous Key – Matter” |
Assign Lab Worksheet |
Wednesday (1-25-12) |
Review lab/Take notes on density |
Section 2.1 Quiz |
Thursday (1-26-12) |
Lab: “Density DNA” |
Assign Lab Worksheet |
Friday (1-27-12) |
Chemical change demo/Take notes on chemical and physical properties/changes & indicators of chemical change |
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Week of January 30 through February 3 |
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Day |
Activities/Topics |
Homework/Assessments |
Monday (1-30-12) |
Lab: “Let’s Get Chemical!” |
Assign Lab Worksheet |
Tuesday (1-31-12) |
Review lab/Review for “Chapter 2 Test” |
Sections 2.2 & 2.3 Quiz, Assign “Chapter 2 Review” |
Wednesday (2-1-12) |
Chapter 2 Test |
Assign “Chapter 2 Test” |
Thursday (2-2-12) |
Review test |
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Friday (2-3-12) |
Lab: “How Ironic!” |
Assign Lab Worksheet |
Week of February 6 through February 10 |
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Day |
Activities/Topics |
Homework/Assessments |
Monday (2-6-12) |
Boiling point elevation and freezing point depression demo/Take notes on the dissolving process and the factors influencing solvation rates |
Section 7.1 Quiz |
Tuesday (2-7-12) |
Lab: “How High or How Low Can You Go?” |
Assign Lab Worksheet |
Wednesday (2-8-12) |
Review lab/Take notes on solubility, concentration, and the factors influencing solubility |
Assign “Sections 7.2 & 7.3 Worksheet” |
Thursday (2-9-12) |
Review for “Chapter 7 Test” |
Sections 7.2 & 7.3 Quiz |
Friday (2-10-12) |
Chapter 7 Test |
Assign “Chapter 3 Reading Guide” |
Week of February 13 through February 17 |
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Day |
Activities/Topics |
Homework/Assessments |
Monday (2-13-12) |
Chapter 7 Test |
Assign “Chapter 3 Pre-test” |
Tuesday (2-14-12) |
Lab: “Boyle’s Law: Pressure-Volume Relationship in Gases” |
Assign Lab Worksheet |
Wednesday (2-15-12) |
Review lab/Review test |
Assign “Chapter 3 Reading Guide” |
Thursday (2-16-12) |
NO CLASS |
P/T CONFERENCES |
Friday (2-17-12) |
NO SCHOOL |
P/T CONFERENCES |
Week of March 5 through March 9 |
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Day |
Activities/Topics |
Homework/Assessments |
Monday (3-5-12) |
Review test/Take notes on atomic structure |
Assign “Section 4.1 Worksheet” |
Tuesday (3-6-12) |
Take notes on ions, atomic mass, atomic number, and isotopes |
Assign “Section 4.2 Worksheet” |
Wednesday (3-7-12) |
Take notes on metals, nonmetals, semi-conductors, and the periodic table |
Section 4.1 & 4.2 Quiz, Assign “Section 4.3 Worksheet” |
Thursday (3-8-12) |
Review day |
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Friday (3-9-12) |
NO SCHOOL |
SPRING BREAK |