Monthly Archives: September 2014

Chem 11 – Sept 30: +/- Sig Figs. & Graphing

Quiz today! Remember you can improve quiz marks by completing corrections on your incorrect questions. (Next quiz Thursday Oct 2) Today we covered adding and subtracting significant figures and proper formatting for a graph. Wednesday Oct 1 we are in … Continue reading

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Sci 9 – Sept 30: The Atom

Watch the video hereĀ  (I fixed the sound problem..next time I won’t have to narrate) Blank notes page Homework: Workbook pg 17-18 Quiz tomorrow: Safety, States of Matter, Particle Theory (wb pg 10 is a good page to study) Great … Continue reading

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Sci 9 – History of the Atom

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Sci 9 – Sept 29: KMT

Grade 9 assembly this block. Short lesson on the kinetic molecular theory (KMT) Assignment: Workbook pg 11-12 Safety lab due Tuesday Sept 30 Quiz Wednesday!

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Chem 11 – Sept 29: Density & Thickness

Today we quickly covered density and thickness calculations then spent the remainder of the class working on our first lab report (The Thickness of a Thin Aluminum Sheet) Lab Checklist (Please follow this format for every lab completed in Chemistry … Continue reading

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Sci 9 – Sept 26: Safety Lab

Hope you had a great time practicing lab safety today. Remember to complete the lab booklet to be handed in on Monday. Quiz on Wednesday October 1st will cover Safety, States of Matter & particle model of matter.

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Chem 11 – Sept 26: Unit Conversion

Assignment 1.5 (front and back) A couple videos to explain the concepts covered in class today…

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Sci 9 – Sept 25: Matter

Don’t forget to complete and hand in your safety posters. Assignment: Workbook pg 6-7 Today’s topics: What is matter? Physical vs. Chemical change States of matter Tomorrow we will be working on a lab so remember to bring a hair … Continue reading

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Chem 11 – Sept 25: Scienctific Notation

Scientific notation is a useful tool in expressing and working with numbers that are very large or very small. A number expressed in scientific notation has 3 parts: Coefficient (between 1-10), Base 10, Exponent (+ for big numbers/- for small … Continue reading

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Sci 9 – Sept 24: Introductions & Safety

Welcome to Science 9 with Mrs. Dildy. Today in class we went over the course outline and lab safety. Please remember to bring $12 to purchase a workbook ASAP. If you have not signed out a Science 9 text please … Continue reading

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