B ENCHMARK #3 March 18 and Chemistry Ms. Boon

C ATALYST Answer the questions on the back of your standards grade report. 1. Count how many A’s, B’s, C’s, and NP’s you have for the science standards. Estimate your academic grade based on this information. 2. What standards do you need to improve the most? 3. What are your work completion (WC) grades? How do these compare to your academic grades? 4. What group (or groups) of standards are your strongest? (The standards are grouped by number: 5=acids/bases, 6=solutions, 7=thermochem., 8=reaction rates, 9=equilibrium, 10=biochem., 11=nuclear.)

L AST CHANCE B ENCHMARK #3 Q UESTIONS With a partner, write a question you would like answered before the test. (3 min.) Share your question with the pair across from you. Do they know the answer? (2 min.) Class share out: Raise your hand to have the question answered by the whole class. (5 min.)

M ATERIALS D UE T ODAY Biochemistry Handouts: Introduction to biochemistry: The Macromolecules U10 Biochemistry Day 2 Homework Due or Radioactive dating: Read pp Problems p. 666 #1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8 Nuclear Chemistry Reactions: Read pp Problems p. 670 #34, 35 p. 671 #52, 54, 58, 60, 61, 62

M AKE U P A SSIGNMENTS Use your standards grade sheet to check what standards you should make up. The make up assignments are posted on the board. All the homework assignments are also posted. Completing homework will increase your life skills grade and help with CST review.

B ENCHMARK #3 Expectations: You will work silently and independently. When you are done, flip over your test and answer sheet. Do not write on the test. Bubble your answers on the answer sheet in pencil. Tools: Pencil, periodic table, scratch paper. No calculators! What do I turn in? You will turn in your answer sheet and test booklet. Homework Due or Radioactive dating: Read pp Problems p. 666 #1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8 Nuclear Chemistry Reactions: Read pp Problems p. 670 #34, 35 p. 671 #52, 54, 58, 60, 61, 62