Ms. Roth

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

IMPORTANT DATES:

• Help Session at 8:15 a.m. in my room before the test
• Wed Nov 30 -  Chp 13 TEST
• Wed Dec 7th - 8th grade mock writing test


HELPFUL RESOURCES FOR CHAPTER 13:

• Download Lewis_Dot_Structures_[SaveYouTube.com]
• The chemical bonding song video http://youtu.be/BCYrNU-7SfA
• The lyrics to the song Download Chemical Bonding Song Lyrics
• Here is a website about chemical bonding with some interactives http://www.visionlearning.com/library/module_viewer.php?mid=55

DAILY AGENDA FOR 11/29/11:

•     Reviewed for the Chapter 13 test

HOMEWORK:

•     Study for the Chapter 13 test
•     Come in for the morning help session if you need to!

Have a great evening! :)

 

 

Wednesday, November 16th

THANKSGIVING BREAK 11/19-11/25

DAILY AGENDA FOR 11/16/2011:

•     Turned in Chapter 13 flashcards
•     Discussed Electron Dot Diagrams
•     Corrected and Discussed 1) Atomic Ions 2) Dot Diagrams and 3) Parts of an Atom

AC:  Worked on Ionic/Covalent Bonding - Drawing Lewis Dot Diagrams

HOMEWORK:

•     AC - Complete the Ionic/Covalent Bonding worksheet that we started in class    
•     ONLEVEL - Complete the Parts of an Atom worksheet that was started in class

Have a great afternoon!

 

    

Tuesday, November 15th

THANKSGIVING BREAK 11/19-11/25

DAILY AGENDA FOR 11/15/2011:

    Turned in Directed Reading for 13.3

    Discussed the Chemical Bonding Comparison Chart

    Discussded Electron Dot Diagrams

• Download Electron Dot Diagrams.doc   
• Download Drawing_Lewis_Dot_Diagrams_[SaveYouTube.com]
• Download Lewis_Dot_Structures_[SaveYouTube.com]

Homework:

• Complete the handout Atomic Ions Download Atomic Ions
• Complete the handout Symbolic Atoms Download Symbolic Atoms
• Complete the handout Parts of the Atom Download Parts of Atom

Have a great afternoon!

 

Monday, November 14, 2011

THANKSGIVING BREAK 11/19-11/25 - 4 DAYS AND COUNTING!

DAILY AGENDA FOR 11/14/2011:

•     Chemical Bonding Video Clip/Notes
•     Completed Discussion for 13.3
•     Chemical Bonding Comparison Chart  Download Compare types of Bonds Chart
•     Chapter 13.3 Directed Reading  Download Directed Reading Chapter 13

HOMEWORK:

•     All of chapter 13 flashcards are due on Wednesday
•     Complete the two worksheets that were given in class

                    1. Chemical Bonding Comparison Chart

                    2.  Chapter 13.3 Directed Reading

Have a great afternoon!

Thursday, November 10th

 IMPORTANT DATES:

• Mon Nov 14 - Chapter 12 Makeup QUIZ 8:10 AM in Mrs. Hynes Room (8C4)
• Nov 16/17 - Scoliosis Screenings
• Nov 8-11 Yearbook Sales for 8th grade Cost $30. 
• Rachel's Challenge Rally at the Dome!


DAILY AGENDA FOR 11/10/11:

•     Turned in Chapter 13.1 Directed Reading
•     Discussed and took notes for 13.2
•     Created T-chart for comparison of positive/negative ions
•     Reinforcement Worksheet - "Is it an Ion?"

HOMEWORK:

•         Reinforcement Worksheet
•         13.2 Directed Reading
•         13.2 Flashcards (Download Chapter 13 Section 2) suggestions for flashcard questions

Download Ch 13 directed reading

Have a great afternoon! :)

 

Wednesday, November 9th

 IMPORTANT DATES:

• Mon Nov 14 - Chapter 12 Makeup QUIZ 8:10 AM in Mrs. Hynes Room (8C4)
• Nov 16/17 - Scoliosis Screenings
• Nov 8-11 Yearbook Sales for 8th grade Cost $30. 
• Nov 14-18 Coat and Sweater Drive

DAILY AGENDA FOR 11/9/2011:

• Turned in Chapter 11 & 12 Notebook
• Chapter 13 Standards Based Study Guide Download Standards Based Study Guide Chp
• Discussed 13.1 and took notes

HOMEWORK:

•     Complete 13.1 Directed Reading
•     13.1 Flashcards Download Suggestions for 13

Have a great afternoon!

    

Monday, November 7th

Class Information

1.  Extra help is available before school.  Let me know a day in advance when you would like to come in and together we can make the arrangements.

2.  Each student can access the online textbook by going to the following web site:

http://my.hrw.com

• username: dickerson8th
•  password: raiders

DAILY AGENDA FOR 11/7/11:

• Turned in the Periodic Table Webquest
• Turned in chapter 12 flashcards Section 1 & 2
• Took the Chapter 12 Quiz

ASSIGNED AFTER THE TEST/HOMEWORK IF NOT COMPLETE:

•     Elemental Email
•     Read Chapter 13 section 1
•     Prepare to turn in notebook on Wednesday - must have it ready when you come into class.  There will no time allowed in class to put the entries in order.

Have a great day off!  :)

 

Thursday, November 3rd, 2011

IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER:

• Mon Nov 7 - Chapter 12 QUIZ - Review in my room at 8:15 a.m.
• Tues Nov 8 - Staff work day. No school for students
• Wed Nov 9 - Walton presentation to 8th graders during 1st/2nd period

DAILY AGENDA FOR 11/3/11:

• Completed and Discussed 12.2 notes
• Element 4-1-1
• Chapter 12 Concept Map

HOMEWORK FOR THURSDAY 11/3/11:

•     Reinforcement Worksheet -( will be turned in for a grade)
•     Vocabulary Activity sheet for Chapter 12 (will be turned in for grade)

DUE ON MONDAY:

•     All of chapter 12 flashcards
•     Periodic Table Webquest   

Download CHAPTER 12 CONCEPT MAP

Download Chp 12 Reinforcement

Download ELEMENT 4-1-1

Download Chapter 12 Vocab activity

Download PERIODIC TABLE ON THE INTERNET

Have an AWESOME afternoon!

Tuesday, November 1st, 2011

IMPORTANT DATES:

• Mon Nov 7 - Chp 11 Makeup Test 8:10 Am in Dr Truelove's room.
• Wed Nov 9 - Walton presentation to 8th graders during 1st/2nd period


DAILY AGENDA FOR 11/1/2011:

•     Read and took student notes on section 12.1
•     Discussed the material and compared student notes with teacher created notes
•     Completed the 12.1 flashcards

Download STANDARDS BASED STUDY GUIDE FOR CHAPTER 12

HOMEWORK:

•     Finish flashcards for 12.1
•     Study flashcards for 12.1!!!

Have a great afternoon!