1. Unit 4: Bonding

2. October 9th, 2013 Daily Question Lewis Dot Structure
HW: finish lab, lewis dot practice
Objective: Determine the importance of valence electrons in an atom.

3. Joke of the Day
Why did the noble gas cry?
All of his friends ARGON!

4. Daily Question Write the electron configuration for Co
How many valence electrons do the following elements have: Na Al Cl

5. October 10th, 2013 Daily Question Ions Ionic Bonding Gizmo
DUE: Water Testing Lab
Objective: Develop a deeper understanding of what an ionic bond is.

6. Joke of the Day Why does hamburger have a lower energy than steak?
Because it is in the ground state.

7. Daily Question 10/10/13
Draw the Lewis dot structure for the following: K I N

8. October 14th, 2013 Daily Question Cooperative Quiz Binary Compounds
Objective: Students will learn how to name and write binary compounds.

9. Joke of the Day
Did you hear oxygen and magnesium got together?!
OMg!!

10. Daily Question 10/14/13
Write the Lewis dot structures for the following elements: F Al P Li
Write the follow elements as an ion: Mg Ca S N

11. October 15th, 2013 Daily Question
Finish Binary Ionic Naming and Writing
Binary Practice
Multivalent
Objective: Students will be able to name and write binary ionic compounds.

12. Joke of the Day
A neutron walks into a restaurant and orders a couple sodas. As she is about to leave, she asks the waiter how much she owes. The waiter replies,
“For you, no charge!”

13. Daily Question
Write the chemical formula that Magnesium and phosphorus will form.
Name the following compounds:
NaBr
CaS
K3N

14. October 16th, 2013 Daily Question Questions from homework
Multivalent metals
Polyatomic Ions
Objective: Students will be able to name and write compounds containing multivalent metals.

15. Joke of the Day
What is a cation afraid of?
A dogion

16. Daily Question 10/16/13 Write the name of the following compounds:
Na2S
MgI2
Write the formula of the following compounds:
Calcium chloride
Barium phosphide

17. October 21st, 2013 Daily Question
Review Naming/Writing Chemical formulas
Cooperative Quiz
Polyatomic ions
Objective: Students will be able to name and write various ionic compounds.

18. Joke of the Day
What is it called when the Queen of England passes gas?
A noble gas

19. Daily Question 10/21/13 Name the following compounds:
CuCl2
CaO
Na2S
Write the formula for the following compounds:
Iron (III) sulfide
Iron (II) sulfide
Magnesium phosphide

20. October 22nd, 2013 Daily Question Go Over Quiz
Notes on Polyatomic Ionic Compounds
HW: polyatomic practice
Objective: Students will be able to name and write formulas for polyatomic ionic compounds.

21. Joke of the Day
How do oxygen and sulfur communicate?
A sulfone

22. Daily Question 10/22/13 What is ionic bonding?
Name/write the formula for the following compounds:
CuS
Iron (III) bromide
Al2O3
Strontium chloride

23. October 23rd (mole day!) Daily Question
Practice with different types of ionic compound naming and writing
HW: ionic compound practice
Objective Students will be able to name and write many different kinds of ionic compounds.

24. Joke of the Day Why do chemists like nitrates so much?
They’re cheaper than day rates

25. Daily Question 10/23/13 Name/write the following compounds:
Ammonium chloride
K2SO4
Copper (I) nitrite
Pb(SO4)2

26. October 24th, 2013 Daily Question Lab Ionic Bonds vs Non-ionic bonds
Objective: Students will explore the differences between ionic bonds and another type of bond.

27. Joke of the Day Why are chemists great for solving problems?
They have all the solutions

28. Daily Question 10/24/13
Name/write the formula for the following compounds:
MgCl2
Cu3PO4
Iron (II) phosphate

29. October 25th, 2013 Daily Question Finish Lab Gizmo
Objective: Students will understand the difference between ionic and non-ionic compounds.

30. Joke of the Day
What 2 elements do sheep belt when happy?
BaH

31. Daily Question 10/25/13
Name/write the formula for the following compounds:
Ag2SO4
Magnesium chloride
Iron (II) phosphate
Cu2CO3

32. October 28th, 2013 Daily Question Cooperative Quiz Covalent Bonding
Objective: Students will be able to name and write covalent compounds.

33. Joke of the Day
A photon checks into a hotel and is asked if he needs any help with his luggage. He says:
“No. I’m traveling light.”

34. Daily Question 10/28/13
What are some differences between ionic bonds and non-ionic bonds?
Name/write the following compounds:
Copper (I) sulfate
FeSO4
Magnesium hydroxide