Author Archives: Mrs. Dildy

About Mrs. Dildy

I am a math and science teacher in the Saanich school district.

Chem 11 – Oct 20: LAB-Properties of 4 Liquids

Posted on October 20, 2014 by Mrs. Dildy

Lab today: Properties of 4 Liquids Please read and follow all directions carefully. Lesson: Finish notes on chemical families. Powerpoint here Upcoming dates: Quiz (Naming) Thursday Oct 23 Unit 2 Test Thursday Oct 30 -> Workbooks due this day!

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Sci 9 – Oct 17: Baggy Science

Posted on October 17, 2014 by Mrs. Dildy

Quiz on naming binary ionic compounds and compounds containing polyatomic models Physical and Chemical changes -> Energy change (Endothermic/Exothermic) LAB: Baggy Science – Please complete the lab worksheet including an explanation of your experimenting (playing around) after the questions. Baggy … Continue reading →

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Chem 11 – Oct 17: Periodic Table Powerpoint

Posted on October 16, 2014 by Mrs. Dildy

Quiz today! Start notes on the periodic table and chemical families (Workbook 2.11-2.12) You should have completed 2.1-2.10 & 2.17 in your workbook, plus pg 149 #20-21 in the Hebden text.

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Sci 9 – Oct 16: Multivalent Metals

Posted on October 16, 2014 by Mrs. Dildy

  Naming compounds containing multivalent metals (transition metals with more than one possible charge) To name follow rules for naming binary ionic and polyatomic ions and include a Ronan numeral (in brackets) to signify the charge of the metal. Assignment: … Continue reading →

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Chem 11 – Oct 16: Isotopes and Naming Ionic Compounds

Posted on October 16, 2014 by Mrs. Dildy

Isotopes – Atoms of an element with differing numbers of neutrons, therefore different atomic masses. Assignment: Workbook 2.9 & Text pg. 149 #20-21 Compounds, Naming & Formulas Difference between ionic and covalent compounds Names and formulas for binary ionic compounds … Continue reading →

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Sci 9 – Oct 15: Polyatomic Ions

Posted on October 15, 2014 by Mrs. Dildy

Use the chart of common ions to name ionic compounds containing polyatomic ions. Assignment: Worksheet 3

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Chem 11 – Oct 15: Atoms, Ions & Bohr Models

Posted on October 15, 2014 by Mrs. Dildy

Calculating numbers of subatomic particles for atoms and ions and drawing corresponding Bohr Model diagrams. Assignment: Workbook 2.8 & 2.10

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Sci 9 – Oct 14: Naming Binary Ionic Compounds

Posted on October 14, 2014 by Mrs. Dildy

Assignment: Workbook pg 46, Worksheet 2, Read pg 88-89 (text)

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Chem 11 – Oct 14: Heating Curves & History of the Atom

Posted on October 14, 2014 by Mrs. Dildy

Heating curves for pure substances: Remember temperature is the measure of the average kinetic energy of a substance and heat is the total amount of kinetic and potential energy in a substance. Assignment: Workbook up to 2.7 (notes and questions) … Continue reading →

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Sci 9 – Oct 10: Compounds

Posted on October 10, 2014 by Mrs. Dildy

Quiz today! Today we covered covalent and ionic compounds. Assignment:  Workbook pg 38-41 Have a great long weekend! Happy Thanksgiving!  

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