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Chapter One

Homework Chapter One

Read Syllabus, buy supplies, 

Read and sign safety contract and obtain parent signature

Metric Chart

Metric WS, study Metric Chart

Read 1.1-1.3, Read Safety in the Appendix, 1.3RRWS, Safety Quiz

Application of the Scientific Method Lab

Read 1.4, 1.4 Apply WS, 1.4 PPWS

Read 1.5-1.6, 1.4 RRWS

Significant Figure Note Handout:  How to collect and record numerical data

1.6 PPWS, Quiz over Metric, sigfigs & Sci.not., Pre-lab Mini density column lab

Measure/density pre-lab, 1.6 RRWS

Measure/density lab calculations, Density WS

Read 1.7, 1.7WS

View Powers of Ten video to better understand the concept and importance of scale and metric units.

CH1Review pg. 50, 1-15,35,37,38,43,44(#44Use dimensional Analysis),53,54,57(#44,53,54,57round final answer to the correct # of significant figures)- The chapter review will be graded for accuracy.  This assignment is worth ten points. 

Test 1,  HW packet 100%,  Make a crib sheet and study it. Complete the Chapter Review with Accuracy!  

Chapter 1 Learning Objectives 

1.1 

Define chemistry and explain why is it called the central science.

1.2

Scientific Method

Independent and dependent Variable

Compare/Contrast Theory and a Law

Example of a Law

Example of a Theory

 

1.3 

Laboratory Safety Rules

See Flinn High School Safety Contract

1.4

Metric System- prefixes/symbols/ numerical value

History of the Metric System 

Metric Conversions (moving decimal places)

Metric Conversions (using dimensional analysis)

Relate cubic measurements of volume to the base unit of volume the liter

Solve these problems:

Convert 4.5 mL to cubic decimeters.               

Convert 5.90 cubic meters to daL.

Visual metric units and estimate metric measurements

What metric unit would you use to measure the length of your calculator?  Estimate that measurement.

What metric unit would you use to measure the volume of a coffee cup?  Estimate the measurement.

What metric unit would you use to weigh an apple?  Estimate the measurement.

1.5

Uncertainty in Measurements

Record the correct # of significant figures when taking a measurement using a graduated cylinder and ruler

How to read a Vernier Caliper

Compare Accuracy/Precision

1.6

Significant Figure Note Handout

Significant Figure Practice Problems

Significant Figures Calculations

Scientific Notation

Calculate Percent Error

Density

1.7

Dimensional Analysis

How to use dimensional analysis

Dimensional Analysis Review

Making, reading, and interpreting graphs

Look for patterns in the data

Independent and dependent variables

Graphing Basics

How to draw a best fit line

 

Trivia

4 Most common elements found in living things

Most common elements in the Earth's Crust,  Top three

Deadliest Elements 

Why does the Sun rise in the east and set in the west

 

 

Bouncy Ball Experiment:

Group Project  

Polymer

Monomer

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