Schedule
Feb 2
Learning Goal
Getting settled back in the classroom
Course Outline
Lab Safety Contract
The above 2 document must be reviewed, completed and returned by Friday February 6.
Intro Dice Lab
How to make a graph on Google Sheets
MyBib Link for citations
- This lab will be due by the start of class on Friday February 6 and will be submitted into your SNC1W folder
- Return Course outline and Lab Contract ASAP
Feb 3
Learning Goal
Organization and Reading Instructions
Intro Dice Lab
How to make a graph on Google Sheets
MyBib Link for citations
Complete Introduction and Hypothesis before starting the Dice activity.
Complete Dice Lab
Do Results Table and Graphs based on simulation results
Dice Google Sheet template
Write Conclusion
- Restate Purpose
- State if the Hypothesis is correct
- Explain your results to support if your hypothesis was correct (Very important - This is like a written version of your Observation section.)
- Lab due by the start of class Friday Feb 6 and submitted into your SNC1W folder
- Return Course outline and Lab Contract ASAP
- Lab safety quiz on Thursday after assembly
Feb 4
Learning Goal
Organization and Reading Instructions
Intro Dice Lab
Lab Safety Note
How to make a graph on Google Sheets
MyBib Link for citations
Complete Introduction and Hypothesis before starting the Dice activity.
Complete Dice Lab
Do Results Table and Graphs based on simulation results
Write Conclusion
- Restate Purpose
- State if the Hypothesis is correct
- Explain your results to support if your hypothesis was correct (Very important - This is like a written version of your Observation section.)
- Lab due by the start of class Friday Feb 6 and submitted into your SNC1D folder
- Return Course outline and Lab Contract ASAP
- Lab safety quiz on Thursday after assembly
Feb 5
Learning Goal
Course selection assembly during first part of class
Intro Dice Lab
Lab Safety Note
Lab safety quiz after assembly
Feb 6
Learning Goal
What is matter?
Matter
Matter Worksheet
Activity 1 Outline
Activity 2 Outline
Homework
Lab activities will be handed in for today's class
Complete Matter Worksheet for the start of tomorrow's class.
Feb 9
Learning Goal
What happens to matter when it is heated and cooled
Changes of State and Properties of Matter
Changes of State Worksheet
Properties of Matter worksheet
Properties Definition Page - Use this!!!!
Homework
Complete Matter Worksheet and Properties worksheet for the start of tomorrow's class.
Feb 10-11
Learning Goal
Learn names of lab equipment and how to work efficiently during a lab
Station Labs
Observation Sheet - Station Labs
Properties Definition Page - Use this!!!!
Homework
Complete your own observation sheet. This is due by the end of class on Wednesday
Feb 12
Learning Goal
Apply Lab Safety rules to your lab activities
Particle Theory
Particle Theory Pt 2
Homework
Complete the interactive lab activity and submit the chart at the end of class.
Feb 13
Learning Goal
Understand the different types of mixtures
Mixtures
Feb 18
Learning Goal
Apply your lab skills and today's lesson to the activity.
Laws of Matter
Laws of matter activity
Periodic Table
Feb 19
Learning Goal
Apply your lab skills and today's lesson to the activity.
Laws of matter activity
Periodic Table
Laws of Matter
Homework
Laws of matter due by the start of class tomorrow
Feb 20
Learning Goal
Understand how to perform mathematical equations in class.
Density
Density Worksheet
Density of Elements link
Density of Common objects link
Homework
Complete questions 1,2,4,5 and 7
Quiz on Wednesday. - Based on everything we have seen the first 2 weeks as well as first 20 Elements on the Periodic Table.
Feb 23
Learning Goal
Perform measurements and calculations in a lab setting.
Identify with Density Lab
Density of Elements link
Density of Common objects link
Homework
Density activity due at the start of class tomorrow.
Quiz on Wednesday. - Based on everything we have seen the first 2 weeks as well as first 20 Elements on the Periodic Table.
Feb 24
Learning Goal
Understand the patterns and parts of the atoms in the periodic table
Periodic Table and Lewis Dot Diagrams Note
Periodic Table
Lewis Dot Diagram Worksheet
Blank Periodic Table - Handed out in class
- Label the first 20 elements with proper atomic notation
- name and colour the families of elements discussed in class and on the periodic table note.
- Draw the "staircase" that separates the metals from non-metals
Homework
Quiz on Wednesday. - Based on everything we have seen the first 2 weeks as well as first 20 Elements on the Periodic Table.
Feb 25
Learning Goal
Understand how electrons orbit the nucleus of different type of atoms.
Bohr-Rutherford Diagrams
Lewis Dot and Bohr Rutherford Diagram - blank
Feb 26
Learning Goal
Apply what you have learned to create Bohr-Rutherford Diagrams
Bohr Rutherford Worksheet
Elements and Families Worksheet
Use you periodic table to help you complete the worksheets.
Homework
complete worksheets for tomorrow's class
-Element quiz at the start of tomorrows class. - all 20 symbols in order
Mar 2
Learning Goal
Use the periodic table as a tool to help understand the elements
Counting atoms and Compounds (Molecules)
Counting Atoms Worksheet
Homework
- Complete the counting atoms worksheet for next class
- There will be a periodic table quiz at the start of next class.
Mar 3
Learning Goal
See how the characteristics of atoms determine how they will make molecules
Ionic compounds
Counting and Ionic Bonding worksheet
Create the following molecules using the model kits provided.
All holes on the atoms must be use to create a stable compound
Create the following compounds.
Beryllium Chloride
Sodium Nitride
Magnesium Phosphide
How would you bond the following atoms together? What is their chemical formula and what would the molecule be named?
Aluminum and Oxygen
Calcium and Sulfur
Carbon and Oxygen
Homework
- There will be a chem unit test on Wednesday
Mar 4
Learning Goal
Always be aware of your surroundings during and lab set up, procedure and clean up
Molecular Compounds
Molecular Compound Worksheet Do not do # 7
Ionic vs Covalent worksheet
Homework
- There will be a chem unit test on Wednesday
Mar 5
Learning Goal
Organize your materials for you first unit test
Chemistry Unit Review
Chemistry Unit Review Part 2
Homework
- Unit Test Next class.
Mar 6
Learning Goal
Read questions carefully and answer them with detail
Chemistry Unit Review
Chemistry Unit Review Part 2
Chemistry Unit Test.
Mar 9-10
Learning Goal
See how small we are compared to our universe
Space in Space
Scale of the Universe Simulation
How Big is the Solar System?
Vastness of the Universe Video
Create our solar system using toilet paper
1 square = 1 AU
On you paper, show where each planet is,label it and state its distance in AU's
Include Pluto.
On a separate page - show your calculations using the example from the Distance from the sun link
Distance from the sun link
Show your calculations of the following
- Convert the number of km into AU's for the 8 planets in our solar system
- Calculate exactly how many squares and how far each planet will be placed on your toilet paper.
Due by the end of the class.
Mar 12
Learning Goal
Start to notice difference between the planets
Our Solar System
Size of planets and stars and galaxies simulation
Planets Video
Solar system summary
Mar 13 and 23-24
Learning Goal
Start to notice difference between the planets
Celestial Body Profile
MyBib Link for citations
Homework
- Celestial body profile due next Wednesday in your SNC1W folder
Mar 25
Learning Goal
What makes the sun bright and hot?
The Sun
The Sun Video
Sun Worksheet
Mar 26-27
Learning Goal
How does size and colour effect a star
Stars
Star Lifespan simulation
Hertsprung-russel_diagram Worksheet
Star Spectra Gizmo
Mar 30-31
Learning Goal
How does our sun compare to other stars and how does it cause the seasons?
Seasons
Seasons, Eclipses and Tides simulation
Spring and Neap Tide simulation
Class code: EL595XDJ
Seasons Gizmo
Seasons Gizmo Worksheet
Homework
- Season Gizmo due in your SNC1D folder by the start of Wednesday's class.
Apr 1
Learning Goal
How does our sun compare to other stars and how does it cause the seasons?
Moon
Moon Phases Simulation
Phases of the Moon Gizmo
Class code: EL595XDJ
Phases of the moon Gizmo Worksheet
Homework
- Phases of the Moon Gizmo due in your SNC1D folder by the start of next class.
Apr 2
Learning Goal
What makes a moon a moon and how are they involved in eclipses?
Eclipses
Challenges of Space
Seasons, Eclipses and Tides simulation
Red Shift Blue Shift simulation
Galaxies and other Objects in the Universe
Space Review Guide
Homework
- Challenges of Space worksheet due next Tuesday
- Space unit test on Wednesday
Apr 7
Learning Goal
Create a review that included definitions, diagrams and examples.
Space Review Guide
Life in Outer space
Challenges of Space
Space Jeopardy
Apr 8
Learning Goal
Read questions carefully and understand how many marks each question is.
Space Unit Test
Apr 9-10
Learning Goal
Set a learning goal for the new unit.
What is Electricity
Electricity worksheet
Apr 13
Learning Goal
Look for patterns in the way objects create static electricity
Static Electricity
Apr 14
Learning Goal
Look for patterns in the way objects create static electricity
Determine Electrostatic Series Lab -
Apr 15
Learning Goal
What is happening with the electrons
Conductors and Induction
Contact/Induction Activity due end of class Friday
Electrostatic Series
Electroscope online
Apr 16
Learning Goal
What is happening with the electrons
Conductors and Induction
Contact/Induction Activity
Electrostatic Series
Electroscope online
Apr 17-20
Learning Goal
Use the Labs to better understand the material
Electricity Quiz on Wednesday
Choose 4 of the 5 technologies
Electrostatics in our daily life
Electrostatics Mark sheet
MyBib Link for citations
Induction activity due at the start of class.
Partner work is allowed with a max grade of Level 4 85%
Interactive summary of Charging an Electroscope
Apr 21
Learning Goal
Static Electricity Quiz on Thursday
Static Electricity Review
Induction Video
Key Terms
- Static Electricity
- Electrons (-), Protons (+)
- Electrostatic series (do not memorize, just understand how it works)
- Charging by Contact
- Charging by induction
- Charging by Friction (rub 2 objects together)
- What is an electroscope
- What is an insulator and conductor
- Applications of Electrostatics (the Wed assignment)
Review questions 1-31 Do not worry about # 19, 20 or 30
Answers to review
Apr 22
Learning Goal
Organize your info and carefully read all questions.
Static Electricity Quiz
Apr 23
Learning Goal
What is an electric circuit?
Electric Circuits
Electric circuits interaction
Apr 24
Learning Goal
How is electrical energy measured?
Voltage (Potential Difference) and Amps
Electric Current and Voltage Lab
Electric circuits interaction
Apr 28
Learning Goal
How is electrical energy measured?
Voltage (Potential Difference) and Amps
Electric Current and Voltage Lab
Electric circuits interaction
Apr 29
Learning Goal
How Voltage change as Amperes change?
Ohm's Law
Schematic Diagram Reminders
- Create a circuit with 2 1.5V batteries, 1 light bulb and a switch. Measure the Volts and the Amps
- Create a schematic diagram of your results and submit at the end of class.
Apr 30
Learning Goal
Show you work and follow the 4 step formula
Ohm's Law and Potential Difference worksheet
Schematic Diagram Reminders
Create a Schematic Diagram that will include the following
- 3 batteries, switch, wires, 2 lights.
Find and show the V, I and R for the batteries (all together) and each light individually (these values will be included on your diagram.)
Homework
Complete the math worksheet by the end of Friday's class
May 1
Learning Goal
What happens to the voltage and amps when a parallel circuit is created?
Series and Parallel circuits
Create 2 circuits. -Schematic diagrams and calculations will be completed for each of them
Circuit 1
- Series circuit
- 2 lights
- 2 Batteries
Circuit 2
- Parallel Circuit
- 2 lights in parallel
- 2 Batteries
Create a Schematic Diagram of your circuit when the ammeter is between the cell and the switch and the voltmeter is placed on either side of the light bulb. Use - 2 Batteries , calculate the resistance based on what you measured. How and why is this different than what you would expect to get?
May 4
Learning Goal
Understand what is needed to create a healthy ecosystem
Ecosystem RST set up
- we will be going outside to see what is available and begin the RST
RST set up
Terrarium Experiment Results
May 5-6
Learning Goal
Show you work and follow the 4 step formula
Electric current
Series and Parallel Worksheet
Ohm's Law Parallel/Series worksheet
Practice Examples
Parallel vs Series Formulas
May 7
Learning Goal
Look for ways to combine biotic and abiotic factors to work well together
RST set up
Terrarium Experiment Results
May 8
Learning Goal
Look for ways to combine biotic and abiotic factors to work well together
RST set up
Terrarium Experiment Results
TO DO LIST
1. Complete the questions and diagram on the handout.
2. Complete the RST set up sheet observations for your plants and insects
3. Complete the first part of the Terrarium Experiment Results and observations for today.
May 11
Learning Goal
Be careful with equipment
1. Create a parallel circuit that has 1 light in one path and 2 lights in the second path. Use 2 batteries
- Show the V, I and R on the batteries as well as on 1 light from each path
2. Create a circuit that has 2 batteries in parallel and 1 light. Show the values of V, I and R above 1 battery as well as the light.
Submit schematic diagrams for BOTH of these circuits with the appropriate values
May 12
Learning Goal
Remember to include unit on all numbers
Energy Consumption
- Complete the math questions in the note using the 4 step method
Electric current
Parallel vs Series Formulas
Homework
- Complete questions 1-3 of the Energy Consumption and 4-6 of the Electric Current
May 13
Learning Goal
Understand and Solve all this math
Math Summary sheet
Cost of Electricity Practice Sheet
May 14
Learning Goal
Organize your information?
Unit Review
Unit Review 2
Unit Review 3
Unit Test will be on May 19
Parallel vs Series Formulas
May 15
Learning Goal
Make sure you are up to date and organized with your RST
RST set up
Terrarium Experiment Results
TO DO LIST
1. Complete the Observations for May 15 for each terrarium on RST set up
2. Complete the Observations and Hypothesis for May 15 for both terrariums in one section on Terrarium Experiment Results
May 19
Learning Goal
Unit test
May 20
Learning Goal
Understand the way the Earth is divided to support life.
Spheres of the Earth
Ecosystems
Energy Flow in Ecosystems
Food web Activity
Homework
- There will be a short quiz on the key terms discussed in Spheres of the Earth and Ecosystems notes.
- Food web activity will be handed in (hardcopy) in one week
May 21
Learning Goal
How do populations change within a food chain
Energy Flow in Ecosystems
Ecosystem Crash Course Video
Food web Activity
May 22
Learning Goal
Make sure you are up to date and organized with your RST
RST set up
Terrarium Experiment Results
TO DO LIST
1. Complete the Observations for May 22 for each terrarium on RST set up
2. Complete the Observations and Hypothesis for May 15 for both terrariums in one section on Terrarium Experiment Results
May 25
Learning Goal
Organize your Food Web in a neat readable manner based on the outline provided below.
Energy Flow in Ecosystems
Food web Activity
food_web_activity_studentpdf.pdf
Find 5 different biotic and 4 different abiotic factors on the school property. Try to find variety of different populations for your biotic factors.
- Will these factors be much different in the forest compared to the school property? Why or why not?
Homework
- Food web activity will be handed in Tuesday
May 26
Learning Goal
Understand the expectation before you begin.
Food Web due tomorrow at the start of class.
Quiz based on Energy Flow in the Ecosystems at the start of class.
Ecology Lab The Habitable Planet
Requirements
- Answer the questions for the Producers - step 1 and step 2 as well as the food chain step 1 and step 2
- Create a scenario of your own, run it for 100 turns. Take a screen shot and explain WHY the food web ended up the way that it did.
- Use this data table to complete your work.
Make a copy of the table, put it into your science folder and fill it in as you work. DO YOUR PREDICTIONS BEFORE THE SIMULATION
- Assignment due in your folder by the start of class Friday
May 27
Learning Goal
Understand the expectation before you begin.
Ecology Lab The Habitable Planet
Requirements
- Answer the questions for the Producers - step 1 and step 2 as well as the food chain step 1 and step 2
- Create a scenario of your own, run it for 100 turns. Take a screen shot and explain WHY the food web ended up the way that it did.
- Use this data table to complete your work.
Make a copy of the table, put it into your science folder and fill it in as you work. DO YOUR PREDICTIONS BEFORE THE SIMULATION
- Assignment due in your folder by the start of class Friday
May 28
Learning Goal
Observe how water and carbon travel in a cycle through the environment.
Cycling of Matter
Water cycle activity
Carbon Cycle activity
Downloaded images will not be accepted as your own work.
Due at the start of Wednesday's class
May 29
Learning Goal
Make sure you are up to date and organized with your RST
RST set up
Terrarium Experiment Results
TO DO LIST
1. Complete the Observations for May 29 for each terrarium on RST set up
2. Complete the Observations and Hypothesis for May 29 for both terrariums in one section on Terrarium Experiment Results
June 1
Learning Goal
Observe how water and carbon travel in a cycle through the environment.
Cycling of Matter
Water cycle activity
Carbon Cycle activity
Downloaded images will not be accepted as your own work.
Due at the start of Wednesday's class
June 2
Learning Goal
Can you clearly create and understand a line graph when given the appropriate data
Water and Carbon Cycles due at the start of next class
Cycling of Matter
Nitrogen Cycle -Best image
Biotic and Abiotic Factors
Symbiosis Video Link
Let there be bunnies Simulation
June 3
Learning Goal
What happens when an ecosystem begins
Gizmo American Shad Investigation
Class Code EL595XDJ
June 4
Learning Goal
Make sure you are up to date and organized with your RST
RST set up
Terrarium Experiment Results
TO DO LIST
1. Complete the Observations for June 4 for each terrarium on RST set up
2. Complete the Observations and Hypothesis for May 15 for both terrariums in one section on Terrarium Experiment Results
June 8
Learning Goal
What happens when an ecosystem begins
Ecological Succession
Ecological Succession Video link
Succession Worksheet
Homework
- Succession Worksheet due Friday
June 9
Learning Goal
How can we get the most variety of life?
Why is introducing new species potentially harmful to an ecosystem?
Invasive species
Biodiversity
Insecticide info - 2 types
Human Impact Worksheet
Ecology Unit Test - Monday June 13
Homework
- Succession Worksheet due Friday
- Human Impact Worksheet due Friday
June 10
Learning Goal
Try to present detail in your information
Invasive species assignment
List of Invasive Species Link
MyBib Link for citations
Information that is not referenced will not be assessed.
Referencing will make up 20% of this assessment.
Assignment due at the start of class Friday June 12
Ecology Unit Test - Monday June 15
June 11
Learning Goal
Organize your information for Thursday's test
Ecology Review
Don't forget insecticides in your review
Organize your notes
Understand your definitions
Understand how everything relates together to form a healthy ecosystem
Ecology Unit Test - Monday June 13
Homework
- Succession Worksheet due Friday
- Human Impact Worksheet due Friday
June 12
Learning Goal
Make sure you are up to date and organized with your RST
RST set up
Terrarium Experiment Results
TO DO LIST
1. Complete the Observations for June 4 for each terrarium on RST set up
2. Complete the Observations and Hypothesis for June 12 for both terrariums in one section on Terrarium Experiment Results
3. Complete the remaining questions on the Terrarium Experiment Results sheets. This will be the end of this part of the RST
June 15
Learning Goal
Read all questions carefully and observe how many marks each section is worth
Ecology Unit Test
June 16-17
Learning Goal
Organize your key information
RST review/cheat sheet guide
