Semester 2 Review

Mr. Alvarenga’s Winter Break

Do Your homework

Class Stuff Assignments and Grading Policy: Your letter grade in chemistry will be based on your mastery of the California Science Content Standards for chemistry 1.You will be demonstrating your mastery of standards by completing classwork, homework, quizzes, labs, and test. Cooperation grades will be based on proper execution of class procedures and adhering to class rules. Citizenship grades will be based on volunteering for board work and appropriate group work interactions. Course Grade Composition:Course Grade Cut Offs: Notebook10% Homework10%A = 90 – 100% Classwork10%B = 80 – 89% Quizzes20%C = 70 – 79% Labs20%D = 60 – 69% Test30%F < 60%

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Semester 1

Chemistry The study of Matter The study of Matter

What is Matter? What is Matter? Takes up space (volume) Takes up space (volume) Has a mass (“weight”) Has a mass (“weight”)

Atomic Theory Matter is made of atoms Matter is made of atoms

Extend the model We have to use atomic theory to describe what occurs in our observable world

Phases of Matter

Periodic Table All know atoms have been organized on The Periodic Table of Elements All know atoms have been organized on The Periodic Table of Elements

Periodic Table Periods go across on the periodic table

Periodic Table Groups go down on the periodic table