Science+9+home+2014+-+2015

__SCIENCE 9__
(*please print, sign & return to teacher before the end of week 1; counts for marks*) Access to electronic textbook ("ebook") of BC Science 9 Access to grades video links to astronomy unit (Chapters 10, 11 & 12)

** Astronomy project due / class presentations: Thur Jan 22 & Fri Jan 23, 2015 **

 * Chapter 10, 11, 12: No Unit test (questions will be added to the final exam) **

__Calendar__
1) IN-SCHOOL Block B Final Exam: 9:30 - 11:30 2) IN-SCHOOL Block D Final Exam: 12:30 - 2:30
 * __Fri Jan 30,__** **__2015__**

1) IN-SCHOOL Block A Final Exam: 9:30 - 11:30 2) IN-SCHOOL Block C Final Exam: 12:30 - 2:30
 * __ Thu Jan 29, 2015 __**

1) Review for Final Exam (part 3)
 * __Wed Jan 28, 2015__**

1) Review for Final Exam (part 2)
 * __ Tue Jan 27, ____ 2015 __**

1) Review for Final Exam (part 1)
 * __Mon Jan 26, 2015__**

1) Presentations day 2
 * __Fri Jan 23,__** **__2015__**

1) Astronomy project due 2) Presentations day 1
 * __ Thu Jan 22, 2015 __**

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 * __Wed Jan 21, 2015__**

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 * __ Tue Jan 20, ____ 2015 __**

1) library research: astronomy project
 * __Mon Jan 19, 2015__**

1) library research: astronomy project
 * __Fri Jan 16, 2015__**

1) ** TEST Chapter 9 **
 * __ Thu Jan 15, 2015 __**

1) review for Chapter 9
 * __Wed Jan 14, 2015__**

1) calculations involving voltage, current, power, energy and time 2) booklet 9.2 due Thu Jan 15
 * __ Tue Jan 13, ____ 2015 __**

1) hand in booklet 9.1
 * __Mon Jan 12, 2015__**

1) LAB 9-1E (pg 315) 2) notes on 9.1: parallel and series circuit 3) complete booklet 9.1 by Monday Jan 12
 * __Fri Jan 09, 2015__**

1) Labs: 9-1A, 9-1D 2) HW: booklet 9.1 due Monday Jan 12, 2015 3) HW: to be completed by Friday Jan 30 (day of the final exam)
 * __ Thu Jan 08, 2015 __**

2) prepare lab write ups for
 * __Wed Jan 07, 2015__**
 * 1) TEST Chapter 8 **
 * Lab 9-1A (pg 307)
 * Lab 9-1D (pg 314)
 * Lab 9-1E (pg 315)

1) collect booklet 8.3 2) practice quiz for chapter 8
 * __ Tue Jan 06, ____ 2015 __**

1) return quiz 8.1 8.2 2) notes on 8.3 Resistance and Ohm's law 3) HW: booklet 8.3
 * __Mon Jan 05, 2015__**

1) Quiz 8.1 8.2 2) Basketball tournament at Pearson Gym
 * __Fri Dec 19, 2014__**

1) LAB 8-2D: report due before end of class 2) notes on 8.3 3) HW: booklet 8.2
 * __ Thu Dec 18, 2014 __**

1) LAB 8-2A: report due before end of class 2) notes on 8.2 3) HW: booklet 8.1
 * __Wed Dec 17, 2014__**

1) LAB 8-1A: report due before end of class 2) notes on 8.1
 * __ Tue Dec 16, ____ 2014 __**

1) ** TEST Chapter 7 ** 2) HW: Prepare lab reports for Activities 8-1A, 8-2A & 8-2D
 * __Mon Dec 15, 2014__**

1) mark booklet 7.2 2) Quiz 7.1, 7.2
 * __Fri Dec 12, 2014__**

1) Lab Activity 7-2C 2) notes on 7.2 3) booklet 7.2
 * __ Thu Dec 11, 2014 __**

1) Lab Activity 7-1B 2) finish notes on 7.1
 * __Wed Dec 10, 2014__**

1) notes on 7.1 Electric charge 2) booklet 7.1
 * __ Tue Dec 9, ____ 2014 __**

1) ** TEST Chapter 6 ** 2) HW: read pp240-242 3) HW: reading check pp243 #1-6
 * __Mon Dec 8, 2014__**

1) review for Chapter 6
 * __Fri Dec 5, 2014__**

1) finish notes on 6.2 2) HW: Booklet 6.2 Sexual reproduction
 * __ Thu Dec 4, 2014 __**

1) notes on 6.2 Sexual reproduction
 * __Wed Dec 3, 2014__**

1) collect reading check pp194 2) collect Meiosis poster 3) finish notes on 6.1 4) HW: Booklet 6.1 Meiosis
 * __ Tue Dec 2, ____ 2014 __**

1) notes on 6.1: Meiosis 2) HW: reading check pp194 #1-5 due Dec 2 3) HW: Meiosis poster due Dec 2
 * __Mon Dec 1, 2014__**


 * __Fri Nov 28, 2014__** (Professional Development Day - school closed)

1) ** TEST Chapter 5 **
 * __ Thu Nov 27, 2014 __**

1) collect and mark booklet 5.2 2) Quiz 5.2
 * __Wed Nov 26, 2014__**

1) assignment: Booklet 5.2 (due Wed Nov 26) 2) reminder: Quiz 5.2 Wed Nov 26 3) reminder: TEST Chapter 5 Thu Nov 27
 * __ Tue Nov 25, ____ 2014 __**

1) Quiz 5.1 2) notes on 5.2: Asexual Reproduction 3) HW: reading check pp 178 #1-5 4) reminder: Quiz 5.2 Wed Nov 26 5) reminder: TEST Chapter 5 Thu Nov 27
 * __Mon Nov 24, 2014__**

1) Collect Mitosis poster 2) Collect reading check p.161 3) in-class: booklet 5.1 mitosis 4) reminder: Quiz 5.1 Mon Nov 24 5) reminder: Quiz 5.2 Wed Nov 26 6) reminder: TEST Chapter 5 Thu Nov 27
 * __Fri Nov 21, 2014__**

1) ** TEST Chapter 4 ** 2) HW: due Fri Nov 21: comic strip / poster on mitosis (diagrams with labels on front; short descriptions for each phase on back of paper) 3) HW: reading check p.161 #1 - 5
 * __ Thu Nov 20, 2014 __**

1) Go over 5.1 notes (see handouts) 2) review chapter 4 3) reminder: TEST Chapter 4 Thu Nov 20
 * __Wed Nov 19, 2014__**

1) Quiz 4.2 (mutations) 2) collect booklet 4.2 3) notes on 5.1: Cell cycle and mitosis 4) HW: fill in the blanks in 5.1 handouts
 * __ Tue Nov 18, ____ 2014 __**

1) collect HW reading check pp 141 2) notes on 4.2: Mutations 3) HW: booklet 4.2 due Tue Nov 18 4) reminder: Quiz tue Nov 18 5) reminder: TEST Thursday Nov 20
 * __Mon Nov 17, 2014__**

1) collect comic strip 2) LAB actv 4-1D: extracting DNA from strawberries 3) quiz on 4.1 4) HW: reading check pp141 #1-5 due Monday Nov 17, 2014 5) reminder: quiz Tue Nov 18
 * __Fri Nov 14, 2014__**

1) 2) prepare lab write up for LAB 4-1D (textbook pp.133) 3) assignment: comic strip on Protein synthesis (textbook pp131) due Friday nov 14 4) reminder: quiz Fri Nov 14
 * __ Thu Nov 13, 2014 __**

1) notes: 4.1 Nucleus and DNA (fill-in-the-blanks) 2) HW: booklet 4.1 due Thu Nov 13 3) reminder: Quiz Fri Nov 14 4) reminder: LAB 4-1D Fri Nov 14
 * __Wed Nov 12, 2014__**


 * __ Tue Nov 11, ____ 2014 __** (Remembrance Day - school closed)

teacher-on-call: Mr Gibson 1) begin Chapter 4: 4.1 review of cell organelles 2) in-class: BLM 2-4 & 2-5
 * __Mon Nov 10, 2014__**

1) ** TEST Chapter 3 **
 * __Fri Nov 07, 2014__**

1) Lab 3-1A Hydrogen peroxide and KI crystals - hand in lab report in class 2) collect and mark Booklet 3.3
 * __ Thu Nov 06, 2014 __**

1) Finish booklet 3.3 2) reading check pp99 #1, 2, 3 3) reminder: Lab Actv 3-1A Thursday Nov 6 - prepare lab write-up 4) reminder: TEST Friday Nov 7
 * __Wed Nov 05, 2014__**

1) collect Booklet 3.2 2) Quiz 3.2 on Naming compounds 3) notes on 3.3 Chemical vs Physical changes 4) HW: textbook p99 #1, 2, 3 (reading check) due Wednesday 5) HW: booklet 3.3 due Thursday
 * __ Tue Nov 04, 2014 __**

1) notes: 3.2 Naming (cont'd) - Polyatomic ions in the names 2) in-class: pp91 practice problems 3) HW: booklet 3.2 the rest of the booklet 4) reminder: Quiz on Tuesday Nov 4
 * __Mon Nov 03, 2014__**

1) notes: 3.2 Naming (cont'd) - multivalent metal ions 2) in-class: pp89 & 90 practice problems 3) HW: booklet 3.2p47 only
 * __Fri Oct 31, 2014__**

1) notes: 3.2 Naming Ionic Compounds (cont'd) 2) in-class: pp86 practice #1, pp87 practice #1 3) HW: booklet 3.2 p46 only
 * __ Thu Oct 30, 2014 __**

shortened day A = 1200 - 1230 B = 1240 - 110 C = 120 - 150 D = 200 - 230
 * __Wed Oct 29, 2014__** (**Parent - Teacher Interview**)


 * Parent - Teacher Interview**
 * session A = 2:45 - 4:45 **
 * session B = 5:45 - 7:15 **

1) notes: 3.2 Naming Ionic Compounds (part 1: group 1 & 2 metal ions) 2) collecct booklet 3.1

1) notes: continue with 3.1 Compounds: ionic bonds, covalents, polyatomic ions 2) in-class: reading check pp80 #1-5 3) HW: Booklet 3.1
 * __ Tue Oct 28, 2014 __**

1) notes: 3.1 Compounds, ionic bonds, covalent bonds 2) HW: reading check pp79 #1-5
 * __Mon Oct 27, 2014__**


 * __Fri Oct 24, 2014__ (Professional Development Day - school closed)**

1) QUIZ Chapter 2.3 2) HW:
 * __ Thu Oct 23, 2014 __**

1) Lab activity 3-1B (p81): steps 1 to 8 only 2) reminder: Quiz Chapter 2.3 Thursday Oct 23
 * __Wed Oct 22, 2014__**

1) Collect booklet 2.3 2) in-class: finish Assignment 2.3
 * __ Tue Oct 21, 2014 __**

1) notes: 2.3 Bohr Diagrams (continued) 2) HW: finish booklet 2.3
 * __Mon Oct 20, 2014__**

1) return test scores 2) notes: 2.3 Bohr diagrams 3) HW: booklet 2.3
 * __Fri Oct 17, 2014__**

1) ** TEST Chapter 2 ** (sections 2.1 & 2.2 only) 2) HW: read textbook pp64-67 & complete reading check pp67 #1-3
 * __ Thu Oct 16, 2014 __**

1) Lab activity 2-1B (pp48-49) 2)
 * __Wed Oct 15, 2014__**

1) quiz on 2.1 and 2.2 (collected and marked in class) 2) collected booklet 2.2 3) went over answers to worksheet BLM 1-16 & 2.2 periodic table) 4) HW: prepare for lab activity 2-1B (pp48-49 in textbook)
 * __ Tue Oct 14, 2014 __**
 * please see Lab Report Format*


 * __Mon Oct 13, 2014__ THANKSGIVINGS DAY (School closed)**

1) collect booklet 2.1 2) notes: 2.2 Periodic Table 3) HW: booklet 2.2 4) HW: worksheet (BLM 1-16 & 2.2 periodic table) 5) reminder: Quiz on Tuesday Oct 14 (memorize first 10 elements and study sections 2.1 and 2.2)
 * __Fri Oct 10, 2014__**

1) notes: 2.1 elements vs compounds 2) activity 2-2a: elements 3) HW: booklet 2.1
 * __ Thu Oct 9, 2014 __**

1) return test scores 2) HW: read pp53-57 and do Reading Check pp57 #1-5
 * __Wed Oct 8, 2014__**

1) TEST Chapter 1 **(***Please meet in room 273)
 * __ Tue Oct 7 ____, ____ 2014 __**

1) review of Chapter 1: 2) Lab activity 2-1A : textbook pp 43 - observing properties of different elements 3) reminder: TEST chapter 1( safety, kinetic molecular theory, atomic theory) Tuesday Oct 7
 * __Mon Oct 6, 2014__**

1) return Early Atomic Models poster 2) return Quiz 1.2 3) collect booklet 1.3 4) quiz 1.3 (marked in class) 5) attended Hyacks football game from 2:30 to 2:55
 * __Fri Oct 3, 2014__**

1) notes: 1.3 Atomic Models (end) 2) assign booklet 1.3 3) reminder: quiz on 1.3 (Atomic Models) Friday Oct 3
 * __ Thu Oct 2, 2014 __**

1) Quiz 1.2 (KMT, properties of solids, changes of state) 2) collect booklet 1.2 (final time) 3) notes on 1.3: Atomic Models 4) collect Early Atomic Models poster
 * __Wed Oct 1, 2014__[Fire drill, D block]**

1) reminder: Quiz on 1.2 Wednesday Oct 1 2) complete Booklet 1.2 and hand in at end of class 3) notes: 1.2 heating curve, temperatures of state changes 4) assignment: Atomic Models (read textbook pp28-31, re: Dalton, Thomson, Rutherford) criteria: [students can finish in class the next day]
 * __ Tue Sept 30 ____, ____ 2014 __**
 * correct drawing of the three models (3 marks)
 * correct labels of the three models (3 marks)
 * use of colours, neatness (4 marks)

1) return quiz from Friday 2) assign textbooks 3) in-class: booklet 1.2 pp10-13 4) notes: Describing Matter (e.g. viscosity, conductivity, malleability, ductility) 5) Homework: booklet 1.2 pp10-13
 * __Mon Sept 29, 2014__**

1) Safety Quiz 2) Return Comic Strips 3) lab activity 1-2A: write up not required 4) notes on KMT and changes of states
 * __Fri Sept 26, 2014__** (**PHOTO DAY**)

1) Hand in Comic Strip 2) notes on physical changes versus chemical changes, & Kinetic Molecular Theory (textbook pp17-19) 3) Safety Quiz Friday Sept 26
 * __Thu Sept 25, 2014__**

1) WHMIS symbols and other safety symbols (textbook pp 12) 2) Homework: find household examples, one for each of the 4 safety symbols (explosive, flammable, corrosive, poisonous) 3) Homework: @Comic strip on safety rules (due Sept 25)
 * __Wed Sept 24, 2014__**

__** Tue Sept 23, 2014 **__ 1) 2) print out <<  >>, sign, and return for bonus marks 3) safety activity 1-1A pp8-9 4) Comic strip on safety rules (due Thursday Sept 25, 2014)
 * 3 marks for the 3 rules (written on back of paper)
 * 2 marks for originality and creativity (6 boxes minimum)
 * 5 marks for neatness (e.g. pencil marks erased completely)