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    The most current lesson plans will be on the top of this page.

    DATE: May 14, 2012

    1. Chemistry
    • Monday-Acid/Base discussion-continued from Friday. Work through last two learning goals dealing with titration, stoichiometry, etc.
    • Tuesday-Finish discussion from Tuesday. Pre-lab titration lab
    • Wednesday-Titrtion lab/workday on problems
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-Titration lab and problems due. Review for final exam.
    • MONDAY, May 21-Final exam over last unit
    1. Personal Leadership
    • Monday-Workday over "WInners's Circle" articles
    • Tuesday-Workday over "WInners's Circle" articles. Begin presentations if time.
    • Wednesday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Thursday-Winner's Circle presentations
    • Friday-Winner's Circle presentations and goal review (final goal review of the year)
    DATE: May 7, 2012

    1. Chemistry
    • Monday-NO SCHOOL...
    • Tuesday-Work through Unit Analysis on LG 4 and 5. Work time in class for problems associated with those learning goals.
    • Wednesday-LG 7 and 8. Film on Acid/Base Titration and stoichiometry. Work time on problems/unit analysis in class.
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-NO SCHOOL...
    1. Personal Leadership
    • Monday-NO SCHOOL...
    • Tuesday-Habits Journal Workday and last process goal adjustment for the year (more than likely)
    • Wednesday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Thursday-Habits Journal Workday. We will NOT do goal review today...not enough days in the week at this point.
    • Friday-NO SCHOOL...
    DATE:April 30, 2012

    1. Chemistry
    • Monday-Workday-wrap up any lecture associated solution chemistry.
    • Tuesday-All problems and lab due...review for exam
    • Wednesday-Exam over solutions. Download Unit Analysis for Acids and Bases. Directed reading over sections assigned by Mr. Van Ranken.
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-Fertilizer manual assignment + discussion over goals 2-4.

    1. Personal Leadership
    • Monday-Workday on Titan's project. Adjust process goals.
    • Tuesday-Workday on Titan's project
    • Wednesday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Thursday-Titan's project presentations
    • Friday-Titan's project presentations AND goal review.
    DATE: April 23, 2012

    1. Chemistry
    • Monday-LOOK OVER PREVIOUS EXAMS. Solution chemistry calculations-molarity, molality, %V, V by mass, etc.
    • Tuesday-Finish solution chemistry calculations, including colligative property calculations (FP depression and BP elevation). Pre-lab KNO3 and ice cream labs.
    • Wednesday-Lab day
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-Wrap up lab calculations, workday on problems, and wrap up all discussion over solution chemistry. Looking ahead...Monday all problems and labs due. We will review for the exam that we will have on Tuesday, May 1.
    1. Personal Leadership
    • Monday-Titans assignment. Review and adjust process goals.
    • Tuesday-Titans assignment
    • Wednesday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Thursday-Titans assignment presentations
    • Friday--Continue presentations from Thursday and goal review.
    DATE: April 16, 2012

    1. Chemistry
    • Monday-Review exams, update online progress checker, complete exam reflection sheets. Download Solutions Chemistry Unit Analysis from DropBox. Check CTE/KCA software. KCA formative for that section of the exam. Explain the reading activity for those that will be done Wednesday.
    • Tuesday-State Assessment-physical science
    • Wednesday-Reading activity for first section of chapter 16. Study groups work through the UA for goals 2-5. Make sure the know what the assigned problems are in the UA.
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-UA study groups for goals 6-9. Work on problems if finished from UA.

    1. Personal Leadership
    • Monday-Continue work on Habit 7 assignment. Review process goals and adjust forms in DropBox.
    • Tuesday-Work on Habit 7 assignment (if necessary). If done, begin presentations.
    • Wednesday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Thursday-Habit 7 presentations. Begin "Titans' assignment
    • Friday-Continue "Titans" Assignment.
    DATE: April 9, 2012

    1. Chemistry
    • Monday-No school...darn!
    • Tuesday-Wrap up any discussion left on chapter (Dalton's Law of Partial Pressure, etc.). Workday on problems and labs. Wiki review.
    • Wednesday-All problems and labs due at the beginning of the period. Grade problems. Review for Gas Law exam. WIki review on critiques dealing with gas law situations (if not done yesterday). Get Solutions Unit Analysis from DropBox. State assessment review.
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-Exam-Gas Laws. Next week: Monday-State Assessment Formative plus reading assignment on gas laws. Tuesday-state assessment. Wednesday...Solutions discussions...
    1. Personal Leadership
    • Monday-No school...darn!
    • Tuesday-Habit 6 Assignment-workday. Adjust process goals for the week.
    • Wednesday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Thursday-Habit 6 presentations
    • Friday-Goal Review CTG Habit 7.
    DATE: April 2, 2012

    1. Chemistry
    • Monday-One-half of class doing Boyle's Law Lab. One half-workday on problems. All students must view and respond as a study group to the wiki activity from Friday.
    • Tuesday-Other half of class doing Boyle's Law Lab. One half-workday on problems (reversing order from yesterday)
    • Wednesday-Molar volume of a gas lab for all.
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-NO SCHOOL...bummer
    • Looking ahead...complete class discussion on goals associated with the chapter on Tuesday, April 10. This will include the ideal gas law. Wrap up any discussion on the chapter on Wednesday, April 11. We should have covered EVERYTHING up to that point but...just in case... Problems and labs will be due on that day. We will review for an exam on Friday, April 13.

    1. Personal Leadership
    • Monday-CTG Reading Habit 6. Adjust process goals.
    • Tuesday-Finish CTG Habit 6, begin habit 6 assignment.
    • Wednesday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Thursday-Workday Habit 6 and Goal Review. Presentations for Habit 6 assignment begin Tuesday, April 10.
    • Friday-NO SCHOOL...bummer
    DATE:March 26, 2012

    1. Chemistry
    • Monday-No School!
    • Tuesday-Review gas properties and assumptions. Begin working through Gas Law Problems
    • Wednesday-Gas law problems workday/Boyles Law Lab (alternate groups between them).
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-FInish any discussion associated with the Gas Laws. Complete the chart associated with the unit analysis and gas situations. Lab preparations will begin next week. Go through the ideal gas law.

    1. Personal Leadership
    • Monday-No School!
    • Tuesday-Win-Win assignment (cont.)
    • Wednesday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Thursday-Win-Win presentations
    • Friday-Goal Review and flim "Drive"
    DATE: March 12, 2012

    1. Chemistry
    • Monday-Exam-Reaction Stoichiometry
    • Tuesday-Gas Laws Unit Analysis. Begin working on first few goals. Exam review along with online progress checker update and reflection sheets. Assignment for the week will be outlined today. You are to read section 13.1. p. 391-3, and 13.4. Watch the two Khan videos Mr. Van Ranken will show you on the wiki site, and work on the first set of problems AND the phase diagram portion of the unit analysis.
    • Wednesday-Gas law work session/discussion. State Assessment strategy prep.
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-Gas law discussion. First assignment section will be graded in class. State assessment prep. continued.
    1. Personal Leadership
      • Monday-Willpower assignment. Begin presentations.
      • Tuesday-Finish Willpower presentations. CTG-Habit 4. Begin Habit 4 assignment: "Win-Win"Continue Habit 4 assignment: "Win-Win"
      • Wednesday-NO class
      • Thursday-"Win-Win"Continue Habit 4 assignment: "Win-Win"
      • Friday-Goal Review and begin "Win-Win" presentation.
    DATE: March 5, 2012

    1. Chemistry
    • Monday-Finish discussion on reaction Stoichiometry (remaining goals). Work on problems with any time remaining. Prelab the sodium bicarb/% yield lab. If the students come in early Tuesday they can complete the lab without any problem.
    • Tuesday-Finish discussion on % Yield.
    • Wednesday-Lab day.
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-All problems and labs due. Review for exam. State Assessment discussion. Exam over Chapter 12 IS MONDAY!
    1. Personal Leadership
    • Monday-Review teacher lesson plans and adjust process goals.
    • Tuesday-Stress session/video
    • Wednesday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Thursday-Complete stress session/video. FISH and discussion over the film.
    • Friday-Goal review and Willpower assignment
    DATE: February 26, 2012

    1. Chemistry
    • Monday-Chapter 12 discussion on goals 2-6 from the Unit Analysis. Review last exam grades. Update online progress checker AND complete reflection sheets.
    • Tuesday-Workday on problems/finish explanation of goals 2-6.
    • Wednesday-Workday on problems. If time, touch on goals 7-9. Assignment for the weekend: Watch the movie on the wiki site over limiting reactants (only a bit over 3 minutes long), read the section in the Chapter 12 Unit Analysis on limiting reactants through the end, and try to do the problems. You should now be able to do ALL problems assigned prolems 40 ab, 42 ab, 44, 49 a, and 50.
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-NO SCHOOL!

    1. Personal Leadership
    • Monday-Continue work on comfort zones assignment. Review teacher lesson plans for the week and adjust process goals accordingly.
    • Tuesday-Wrap up comfort zones assignment. Begin presentations if time.
    • Wednesday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Thursday-Comfort Zones Presentations. (Stress assignment if time)
    • Friday-NO SCHOOL!
    DATE: February 20, 2012

    1. Chemistry
    • Monday-Workday on chemical equations/reactions. Possible quiz...be ready!
    • Tuesday-All problems/labs due. Review for exams.
    • Wednesday-Exam over chemical reactions/equations. Get the chapter 12 Unit Analysis from dropbox.
    • Thursday-NO SCHOOL-BUMMER
    • Friday-NO SCHOOL-BUMMER
    1. Personal Leadership
    • Monday-Finish Goal Review process.
    • Tuesday-CTG Habit 3. Begin comfort zones assignment
    • Wednesday-Comfort zones assignment
    • Thursday-NO SCHOOL-BUMMER
    • Friday-NO SCHOOL-BUMMER
    DATE: February 13, 2011

    1. Chemistry
    • Monday-"What is the Reaction" demo/lab. Continue any discussion from Friday.
    • Tuesday-Net Ionic equations discussion. Hand out the Net Ionic Equations lab.
    • Wednesday-Work on Net Ionic Equations lab and problems AND below
      • REMIND STUDENTS ABOUT WHAT WILL BE SHOWN TO PARENTS AT CONFERENCES! Online Progress Checkers, folders with exams, and class grades from PowerSchool. THOSE AREAS (THE FIRST TWO) THAT YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR MUST BE UP TO DATE.
      • Watch the video dealing with potential highway paving system and engineering. COOL STUFF!
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-Workday-problems and labs. Workday for Monday, February 20. Problems and labs due on Tuesday, February 21. Exam on Wednesday, February 22
    1. Personal Leadership
    • Monday-Finish any goal article discussion from last Friday. Begin Affirmations Workshop
    • Tuesday-Finish Affirmations workshop and give the students time to work on their own. Have the students create a dropbox account BY THE BEGINNING OF CLASS ON THURSDAY.
    • Wednesday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Thursday-Writing goals workshop/discussion. Work on the completion of goals and affirmations.
    • Friday-Goal Review Process AND Goal/Affirmations Tie Questions/log. First goal review IF we have time.
    DATE: February 6, 2012

    1. Chemistry
    • Monday--NO SCHOOL AGAIN...bummer!
    • Tuesday-Chapter 11 Unit Analysis, 11.1 discussion. Assign problems for Chapter 11: p. 347 # 43, 45, 47, 48, 49, 51a, 52, 54, and 55. P, 348 #58, 59 a&b, 60, and 64. Chapter 10 exam review with reflection sheets and updating of online progress checker.
    • Wednesday-Workday on problems that correlate to section 11.1
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-11.2 Discussion-Chemical Reaction types. Work on problems with time remaining.

    1. Personal Leadership
    • Monday-Complete CTG Reading for Habit 2. Begin Locke and Latham article (if time)
    • Tuesday-Continue work on Locke and Latham article.
    • Wednesday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Thursday-Class discussion on Locke and Latham article. Begin goal review process with goal types and scenarios.
    • Friday-Goal review process-wrap up.
    DATE: January 30, 2012

    1. Chemistry
    • Monday-Workday on labs and problems
    • Tuesday-Workday on problems.
    • Wednesday-All work due (problems and labs). Review for exam. State Assessment Prep. Assignment
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-Exam Chapter 10. Chapter 11 Unit Analysis and begin work on the unit. Chapter 11 Unit Analysis and begin work on the unit.

    1. Personal Leadership
    • Monday-Workday on "HTBW" assignment
    • Tuesday-Workday on "HTBW" assignment
    • Wednesday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Thursday-Presentations on "HTBW" assignment
    • Friday-Presentations on "HTBW" assignment. CTG Reading for Habit 2
    DATE: January 23, 2012

    1. Chemistry
    • Monday-Workday for problems related to goals 2-6. Possible quiz day...
    • Tuesday-Discussion on goals 7-11 (derivation of a chemical formula). Possible quiz day.
    • Wednesday-MgO empirical formula lab. Workday on problems with time remaining.
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-Finish discussion on goals 7-11. Finish any work associated with the MgO lab. Problems are due on Monday. Review Monday. Exam for this unit will be on Tuesday, January 30!

    1. Personal Leadership
    • Monday-Class discussion on the 24 self-talk observation. Finish reading and answering SRL article questions. Class discussion on the article.
    • Tuesday-"How the Brain works" assignment. Discussion on content.
    • Wednesday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Thursday-Workday on How the Brain Works assignment.
    • Friday-Begin presentations HTBW
    DATE: January 16, 2012

    1. Chemistry
    • Monday-NO SCHOOL...INSERVICE
    • Tuesday-Chapter 10 Introduction. Download the UA from Dropbox. Review assignments for Chapter 10. Initial discussion over the concept of the mol->molar mass-> Av. # -> volume of a gas @ STP. Look over the previous exam. Update/Complete reflection sheets and progress checker over previous exam.
    • Wednesday-Law of definite and multiple proportions activity (carryover from last unit). Work on goals 2-6.
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-Continue work on goals 2-6.

    1. Personal Leadership
    • Monday-NO SCHOOL...INSERVICE
    • Tuesday-Wrap up discussions on Willpower or Self-Talk articles. Assign Mental Marksman article. OBSERVE SELF-TALK for the next 24 hours (can start today or Wednesday).
    • Wednesday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Thursday-Complete Mental Marksman article. SRL Article-read and complete worksheet.
    • Friday-SRL article discussion.
    DATE: January 9, 2012

    1. Chemistry
    • Monday-Quiz-Polyatomic ions for those that need to retake. Continue to work on naming compounds discussion if NOT done Friday. Work on problems/FLM worksheet if done with discussion.
    • Tuesday-Lab activity dealing with Law of definite and law of multiple proportions with accompanying discussion. We MAY move this to the following week based upon where we are with the naming/writing of formulas. If so, those concepts will NOT be in the exam for Friday.
    • Wednesday-Finish lab and any discussion. All problems due and graded at 9:00 am. Review for exam.
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-Exam over naming compounds.

    1. Personal Leadership
    • Monday-Balance Wheel activity as it relates to paradigms. CTG reading of Chapter 1.
    • Tuesday-Finish/Continue CTG reading on unit 1. Question "hopper" for Habit 1. Self-Talk discussion/audio.
    • Wednesday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Thursday-Habit 1 Assignment
    • Friday--Finish Habit 1 Assignment. Begin presentations IF completed.
    DATE: January 3, 2012 HAPPY NEW YEAR!

    1. Chemistry
    • Monday-NO SCHOOL...ENJOY THE LAST DAY!
    • Tuesday-Rules for naming/writing formulas for ionic compounds. Revisit last exam, update online progress checker and exam reflection sheets. Hand out Practice Worksheet 1 for ionic/covalent compounds. Make sure they all understand homework from the Chapter 9 Unit Analysis sheet.
    • Wednesday-QUIZ over polyatomic ions (if you score over 90% you do not have to take it again). Rules for naming/writing formulas for molecular compounds as well as acids/bases. Memory card over naming ionic compounds.
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-Memory card of naming molecular compounds. Finish rules. Quiz over polyatomic ions. Hand out the Law of Multiple Proportions activity. We will look to do this Monday.

    1. Personal Leadership
    • Monday-NO SCHOOL...ENJOY THE LAST DAY!
    • Tuesday-Introduction to class with rules, etc. Watch Leadership movie and do exercise associated with that movie.
    • Wednesday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Thursday-Discuss exercise from Tuesday. CTG Reading over paradigms. Scotoma activity and paradigm assessment on pages 10 and 11.
    • Friday-"Flash Judgements" activity.
    DATE:December 12-end of the semester

    1. Chemistry
    • Monday-Continue discussion of covalent bonds. Focus on procedure for writing Lewis Structures and tie in VSEPR theory.
    • Tuesday-Molecular Models lab...ties into writing Lewis Structures.
    • Wednesday-Intermolecular forces of attraction discussion. Wrap up all discussion. Work time on problems with remainder of the period.
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-All problems due at the beginning of the period. Review game for the Bonding Exam
    • Monday, December 19, 2011 FINAL EXAM over Chemical Bonding.
    1. Personal Leadership
    • Monday-Lincoln on Leadership Assignment-continue
    • Tuesday-Lincoln on Leadership Assignment-continue
    • Wednesday-Titan's assignment
    • Thursday-No class...bummer
    • Friday-Titan's Class Presentation. Goal review (last one)
    • Monday, December 19, 2012 FINAL EXAM.
    DATE: December 5, 2011

    1. Chemistry
    • Monday-Finish lab with three groups. Others working on problems/lab sheet. Check with students to make sure they are all finished with the questions. If finished, show them the correct answers and ask about issues with those answers. Students are to work on the information associated with goals 6-8.
    • Tuesday-Finish discussion and work through the section on the unit analysis associated with goals 6-8. Assignment is to watch the movies listed under those goals (if they have not done so up to this point). Metals, metallic bonding theory, and properties of metals discussion. Discuss metallic bonding and show simulation of that bond type from the PBS site.
    • Wednesday-Memory cards for formation of ions AND Ionic bonds. Hand out the assignment "Ionic or Covalent...which it is?". Work on this for 25 minutes with their lab partners. Electronically distribute the Chapter 8 Unit Analysis sheet in dropbox. Work on problems/questions associated with textbook. Analysis of cations and anions lab-We MAY do this Friday or next week...dependent upon where we are with the content.
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-Begin Chapter 8 discussion from the Chapter 8 Unit Analysis sheet.

    1. Personal Leadership
    • Monday-Finish " Sharpen the Saw" presentations. Begin "Lincoln on Leadership" Assignments with reading.
    • Tuesday-"Lincoln on Leadership" Assignments
    • Wednesday-"Lincoln on Leadership" discussion.
    • Thursday-No class
    • Friday-Titan's assignment (begin) plus goal review
    DATE: November 28, 2011

    1. Chemistry
    • Monday-
      • Exam reflection sheets, update progress checker
      • Get Chapter 7 Unit Analysis and the Valence Electron Activity from Mr. Van Ranken's dropbox folder.
      • Review assignments for the chapter.
      • Explain possibility of including Chapter 8 in this from an exam perspective.
      • HOMEWORK: Watch the KHAN video and other videos that are listed under Goals 2-5 on the unit analysis sheet.
      • Hand out FLM for chapter 7.
    • Tuesday-Electron dot structure discussion and work on valence electron activity. This will cover goals 2-5. Discuss information on the videos assigned as homework. Preview lab on Wednesday.
    • Wednesday-Electron Configurations of Atoms and Ions lab. Discuss questions on the unit analysis sheet as they relate to ionic bonds. Students answer the questions within groups with class and we discuss. Look through the simulation mentioned about ionic bonds. Workday with remainder of the time.
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-Discuss questions on the unit analysis sheet as they relate to ionic bonds. Students answer the questions within groups with class and we discuss. Look through the simulation mentioned about ionic bonds. Workday with remainder of the time. HOMEWORK: Watch the videos listed under goals 6-8 for Monday.
    1. Personal Leadership
    • Monday-CTG Reading Habit 7
    • Tuesday-Finish CTG reading for Habit 7, assign Habit 7 Assignment from the teacher wiki.
    • Wednesday-Workday-Habit 7 Assignment
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-Goal Review. Habit 7 Presentations
    DATE: November 21
    1. Chemistry
    • Monday-Review game. Grade assignments
    • Tuesday-Exam Chapter 6.
    • Wednesday-No school! Thanksgiving Break!
    • Thursday-No school! Thanksgiving Break!
    • Friday-No school! Thanksgiving Break!
    1. Personal Leadership
    • Monday-Stress video/Activity (cont)
    • Tuesday-Stress video/Activity (cont). CTG Reading for Habit Seven when finished with the stress activity. This MAY start on Monday if we are done.
    • Wednesday-No school! Thanksgiving Break!
    • Thursday-No school! Thanksgiving Break!
    • Friday-No school! Thanksgiving Break!

    DATE: November 14, 2011


    Chemistry


    • Monday-Workday on Periodic Trends Assignment

      Continue work on timeline if not done this past Friday.
      Work on formal labs within your team as well.

    • Tuesday-Finish work on Periodic Trends Assignment. All Graphing should be done by the end of the period. Work on questions/problems or FLM worksheet.

    • Wednesday:

      • Discuss Periodic Trends and "WHY" they are the way they are from a theoretical perspective. Complete the assignment.

      • Work on questions/problems or FLM worksheet.

      • Memory Cards-Table and the elements

        Answer the following questions... Why is the radius of the cation smaller than the radius of its neutral counterpart AND why is the radius of an anion larger than its neutral counterpart?

    • Friday:

      • Wrap up any discussion from Wednesday OR the chapter.

      • Memory Card Classifying the elements.

      • All problems DUE Monday.

      • Review game Monday with the exam on Tuesday, November 22.

    Personal Leadership

    • Monday: Habit 6 Presentations

    • Tuesday: Habit 6 Presentations

    • Wednesday-Habit 6 Presentations and stress videos

    • Friday-Stress Video/Activity and Weekly Goal Review


    DATE: NOvember 7, 2011

    1. Chemistry
    • Monday-NO SCHOOL...DARN IT!
    • Tuesday-Below
      • Complete Exam progress checker.
      • Complete online link
      • Hand out FLM review sheet (if not done last Friday)
      • Discussion over Goals 2-5.
      • Reinforce problems assigned in back of chapter 6
      • Discuss formal lab plan for Wednesday
      • Homework is to watch videos: BILLNYEPERIODTABLEEVOLUTION, PeriodicTableWIKI1Movie, and PeriodTableWIKI2PTableFAMILYINFO on the Chapter 6 teacher wiki for Wednesday.
    • Wednesday-Electronically distribute "Periodic Trends" assignment. Go over assignment expectations with the class. Work time for this activity, the formal lab, the FLM worksheet, and problems in the back of chapter 6.
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-Continue activities from Wednesday.
      • Formal lab work time
      • Analyze patterns from Wednesday
      • Work on Timeline that your group should be able to produce by the end of the period.

    1. Personal Leadership
    • Monday-NO SCHOOL...DARN IT!
    • Tuesday-CTG Habit 6
    • Wednesday-Workday-Habit 6 assignment
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-Habit 6 assignment due, Goal review
    DATE: October 31, 2011

    1. Chemistry
    • Monday-
      • Discuss exceptions to electron configurations discussed last week AND WHY those exceptions exist.
      • Dual wave/particle nature of light and electron discussion.
      • Work on problems.
      • Study plan for exam on Friday.
    • Tuesday-Workday on problems/questions AND hand out Flame Test lab
    • Wednesday-Flame test lab. All problems due. Review game Chapter 5
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-EXAM Chapter 5
    1. Personal Leadership
    • Monday-Win-Win assignment CLASS discussion. CTG Reading Habit 5
    • Tuesday-Finish CTG reading Habit 5. Begin Habit 5 assignment
    • Wednesday-Continue work on Habit 5 assignment.
    • Thursday-No class...bummer!
    • Friday-Finish Habit 5 assignment. Goal review
    DATE: October 24, 2011

    1. Chemistry
    • Monday-Lab day for study groups (only one we will schedule). Record grades on progress checker in dropbox. Obtain Chapter 5 Unit Analysis sheet. Also hand out the FLM worksheet for this chapter. Point out which videos they are to watch before tomorrow. Have them complete the Chapter 4 exam reflection sheet and update their Chemistry Grade Progress Checker on DropBox.
    • Tuesday-Discussion on goals 2-4.
    • Wednesday-Wrap up discussion on goals 2-4. Begin class work as per Unit Analysis sheet for goals 5-7.
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-NO SCHOOL...bummer squared!
    1. Personal Leadership
    • Monday-CTG-Habit 4. Begin Habit 4 assignment: "Win-Win"
    • Tuesday-Continue Habit 4 assignment: "Win-Win"
    • Wednesday-Goal Review. Habit 4 assignment discussion.
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-NO SCHOOL...bummer squared!
    DATE: October 17, 2011

    1. Chemistry
    • Monday-Discussion on average atomic mass calculations based upon work done last Friday. Work on assignments with all time remaining.
    • Tuesday-All assignments are due. Review game.
    • Wednesday-Exam Chapter 4. Second half of the period will be used to work on independent group lab.
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-No school...bummer...again!
    1. Personal Leadership
    • Monday-Comfort Zones assignment
    • Tuesday-Complete Comfort zones assignment (if not done)
    • Wednesday-Goal review. Present assignment from Tuesday. FISH video and discussion.
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-No school...bummer...again!
    DATE:October 10, 2011

    1. Chemistry
    • Monday-Discussion groups and general discussion-development of the Atomic Model.
    • Tuesday-Discussion groups and general discussion-Subatomic particles, etc. (remainder of Chapter 4 study sheet). Those gone Wednesday for PSAT will have to get with their groups about how to set up the independent lab.
    • Wednesday-Work on independent labs. Workday for study sheets.
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-Last class workday on study sheets and labs. Problems due Monday. Review on Monday and exam on Tuesday.

    1. Personal Leadership
    • Monday-Check dropbox. Set up goal review process. Discuss last two scenario goals from last Wednesday.
    • Tuesday-Begin affirmation workshop
    • Wednesday-Finish Affirmation workshop. CTG Reading Habit 3
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-Bummer!
    • Friday--Finish CTG reading Habit 3. Begin comfort zones assignment
    DATE:

    1. Chemistry
    • Monday-NO SCHOOL-BUMMER
    • Tuesday-All labs and problems due. Review for Chapter 2 exam
    • Wednesday-Chapter 2 Exam. Chapter 4 Unit Analysis worksheet available on DropBox. Work on formal lab from last unit.
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-NO SCHOOL-BUMMER
    1. Personal Leadership
    • Monday-NO SCHOOL-BUMMER
    • Tuesday-Goal review-set up from last week (if not done). Begin Affirmation workshop.
    • Wednesday-Finish Affirmation Workshop. Affirmations and goal review forms due at the end of the period.
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday--NO SCHOOL-BUMMER
    DATE: September 26, 2011

    1. Chemistry
    • Monday-Lab days-Separation lab, chemical reactions, and differences between chemical and physical reactions. Any time students have will be used to work on Chapter 2 Unit Analysis sheets, problems, or their group lab project. Go over Unit Analysis expectation for Friday in terms of what the students should be ready for in class.
    • Tuesday-Lab days-Separation lab, chemical reactions, and differences between chemical and physical reactions. Any time students have will be used to work on Chapter 2 Unit Analysis sheets, problems, or their group lab project.
    • Wednesday-Lab days-Separation lab, chemical reactions, and differences between chemical and physical reactions. Any time students have will be used to work on Chapter 2 Unit Analysis sheets, problems, or their group lab project. All labs work should be completed by the end of this period. Due on Friday
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-Discussion/Workday-Unit Analysis sheets. Labs are due.

    1. Personal Leadership
    • Monday-CTG Reading-Habit 2 (any remaining portion). Go over Locke and Latham Goal Setting article and questions. Work on article with remaining time.
    • Tuesday-Finish work on Locke and Latham article. Be ready for discussion on Wednesday.
    • Wednesday-Discussion on Locke and Latham article. Goal Review discussion and worksheet.
    • Thursday-No class...bummer.
    • Friday-Finish Goal review worksheet. Outline weekly goal review process. Create DropBox accounts for weekly goal review.
    DATE:September 19, 2011

    1. Chemistry
    • Monday-Exam Unit 1
    • Tuesday-Chapter 2 Unit study sheet. Test Reflection.
    • Wednesday-SRSI assessment. Work on study sheet. Mixture lab activity-chromatography. Separation Lab
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-Science Preassessment. Work on Separation lab
    1. Personal Leadership
    • Monday-Workday-Brain assignment
    • Tuesday-Workday-Brain Assignment
    • Wednesday-Brain assignment presentations
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-CTG Habit 2
    DATE: September 12, 2011

    1. Chemistry
    • Monday-Finish discussion on FLM. Hand out labs (Penny and Tin density labs). Discuss procedures on labs.
    • Tuesday-Lab time/work on problems
    • Wednesday-Lab time/work on problems
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-Problems due. Labs due. Review for exam on Monday.

    1. Personal Leadership
    • Monday-Finish how the brain works discussion. Begin work on Brain Works assignment.
    • Tuesday-Workday on assignment from Monday.
    • Wednesday-Presentations on How the Brain works.
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday--Habit 2 CTG reading

    DATE: September 5-9

    1. Chemistry
    • Monday-No school...bummer
    • Tuesday-No school...bummer squared!
    • Wednesday-Quiz over scientific notation, sig. fig rules, and sig. fig rules applied to multiplication and division. Sig. Fig. rules for addition and subtraction and SI unit/factor-label method discussion. Work on assigned problems from packet.
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-Workday-problems from packet and ask questions. Hand out density labs (Penny and Tin). Will begin Monday of the following week. Labs Monday and Tuesday. Problems due Friday. Finish all labs and problems on Wednesday (Sept. 14). Review on Friday with exam on Monday, September 19, 2011.

    1. Personal Leadership
    • Monday-No school...
    • Tuesday-No school...bummer squared!
    • Wednesday-Discuss Mental Marksman assignment (presentations from work done last Friday). Do assignment #4 on the wiki site
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday--Complete assignment #4 on the wiki site. Discussion on SRL and how we will use it in class. Begin assignment #5.
    DATE: August 29-September 2, 2011

    1. Chemistry
    • Monday-Lab equipment quiz, Scientific Method discussion.
    • Tuesday-Conceptual versus numeric problem solving discussion. Precision vs. accuracy, scientific notation, and significant figures (tie in SI system of measurement with factor-label method of problem solving)
    • Wednesday-Finish discussion from yesterday. "Practice" time in the lab. Lab competency assessments can begin if they are ready.
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-SRSI assessment. Lab competency assessments based upon practice time from Wednesday. Sig. fig., scientific notation quiz. Preview SI system.

    1. Personal Leadership
    • Monday-Finish any CTG reading over habit one. Begin Habit 1 Wiki assignment.
    • Tuesday-Work on Habit 1 Wiki Assignment
    • Wednesday-Finish working on H-1 assignment
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-Habit 1 presentations
    DATE: August 18-26

    1. Chemistry
    • Monday-August 15
    • Tuesday-August 16
    • Wednesday-August 17
    • Thursday-August 18-New students and freshman ONLY
    • Friday-We are in session! All of us! Yippee!!!!!!
      • Introduction to Chemistry.
      • Check out textbooks, rules, regulations, and first assignment (set up a dropbox account if you have not as of yet)!
      • "What do you control" discussion...
      • Pitt's assessment
      • GoogleDocs assignment
    • Monday, August 22-Distribute Unit 1 Analysis sheet. Go over the sheet in class. Set up drop box accounts. Discuss online forms.
    • Tuesday-Discussion on UA1 sheet up through "Pure science clip" and discussion within UA1 sheet. Continue work on sheet in class.
    • Wednesday-Introduction to the Chem lab. Equipment, safety, etc. First one-half of period. Second 1/2 of period continue work on Unit 1 concepts.
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-SRSI Assessment and quiz over lab equipment.
    1. Personal Leadership
    • Monday-August 15
    • Tuesday-August 16
    • Wednesday-August 17
    • Thursday-August 18-New students and freshman ONLY
    • Friday-We are in session! All of us! Yippee!!!!!! Introduction to Personal Leadership. Check out classroom materials, rules, regulations, and first assignment!
    • Monday, August 22-Leadership Movie assignment. Scotoma exercise on teacher wiki. Self paradigm discussion and assessment within "7 Habits" book.
    • Tuesday-Further discussion on Scotomas and paradigms. "Flash Judgements" activity.
    • Wednesday-Balance Wheel activity as it relates to paradigms. CTG reading of Chapter 1.
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-Continue CTG reading on unit 1. Self-Talk discussion/audio.
    DATE: November 28, 2011

    1. Chemistry
    • Monday-Exam reflection sheets, update progress checker, get Chapter 7 Unit Analysis and the Valence Electron Activity from Mr. Van Ranken's dropbox folder. Review assignments for the chapter. Explain possibility of including Chapter 8 in this from an exam perspective. HOMEWORK: Watch the videos that are listed under Goals 2-5 on the unit analysis sheet.
    • Tuesday-Electron dot structure discussion and work on valence electron activity. This will cover goals 2-5. Discuss information on the videos assigned as homework. Preview lab on Wednesday.
    • Wednesday-Electron Configurations of Atoms and Ions lab. Discuss questions on the unit analysis sheet as they relate to ionic bonds. Students answer the questions within groups with class and we discuss. Look through the simulation mentioned about ionic bonds. Workday with remainder of the time. HOMEWORK: Watch the videos listed under goals 6-8 for Friday.
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-Discuss questions on the unit analysis sheet as they relate to ionic bonds. Students answer the questions within groups with class and we discuss. Look through the simulation mentioned about ionic bonds. Workday with remainder of the time.

    1. Personal Leadership
    • Monday-
    • Tuesday-
    • Wednesday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Thursday-
    • Friday--
    DATE:December 12-end of the semester

    1. Chemistry
    • Monday-Continue discussion of covalent bonds. Focus on procedure for writing Lewis Structures and tie in VSEPR theory.
    • Tuesday-Molecular Models lab...ties into writing Lewis Structures.
    • Wednesday-Intermolecular forces of attraction discussion. Wrap up all discussion. Work time on problems with remainder of the period.
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-All problems due at the beginning of the period. Review game for the Bonding Exam
    • Monday, December 19, 2011 FINAL EXAM over Chemical Bonding.

    1. Personal Leadership
    • Monday-Lincoln on Leadership Assignment-continue
    • Tuesday-Lincoln on Leadership Assignment-continue
    • Wednesday-Titan's assignment
    • Thursday-No class...bummer
    • Friday-Titan's Class Presentation. Goal review (last one)
    • Monday, December 19, 2012 FINAL EXAM.
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    DATE:

    1. Chemistry
    • Monday-
    • Tuesday-
    • Wednesday-
    • Thursday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Friday-
    1. Personal Leadership
    • Monday-
    • Tuesday-
    • Wednesday-NO CLASS-BUMMER
    • Thursday-
    • Friday--

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