1. Unit 3: Chemical Reactions

2. November 4th, 2013 Daily Question Go Over Test Chemical Reactions Phet
Objective: Students will develop skills to balance chemical reactions.

3. Joke of the Day
What do you call iron blowing in the wind?
FeBreeze!

4. Daily Question 11/4/13
Pulling on previous knowledge, do your best to balance the following chemical equation:
H2 + O2  H2O

5. November 5th, 2013 Daily Question Notes on Balancing Equations
Finish Phet Simulation
Homework: Balancing practice
Objective: Students will be able to balance chemical equations.

6. Joke of the Day Why should you never throw sodium chloride at someone?
Because it’s a salt

7. Daily Question 11/5/13
Identify the following parts to the equation below: reactants, products, coefficients, yields, subscripts.
2Na + Cl2  2NaCl

8. November 6th, 2013 Daily Question Questions on Homework
Balancing Practice
Objective: Students will be able to balance chemical reactions.

9. Joke of the Day
What do you call a clown who is in jail?
A silicon

10. Daily Question 11/6/13 Balance the following chemical equation:
SiH3 + O2  SiO2 + H2O3

11. November 7th, 2013 Daily Question Questions on Homework
Types of Reactions Card Sort
Objective: Students will be able to determine the differences between chemical reactions.

12. Joke of the Day What do you call a periodic table with gold missing?
Au revoir

13. Throwback Thursday! 11/7/13
Determine the following for the C-14 isotope: mass number, number of protons, number of neutrons, number of electrons, atomic mass.
Balance the following equation:
Fe2(SO4)3 + KOH  K2SO4 + Fe(OH)3

14. November 8th, 2013 Daily Question Questions on the Homework
POGIL- Types of Reactions
Objective: Students will be able to determine the different types of chemical reactions.

15. Joke of the Day
If a bear in Yosemite and a bear in Alaska fall into water, which one dissolves faster?
The one in Alaska because its polar.

16. Daily Question
Balance the following equation and determine the type of reaction:
KClO3  KCl + O2

17. November 11th, 2013 Daily Question Cooperative Quiz
Types of Reaction Notes
Objective: Students will be able to balance chemical equations.

18. Joke of the Day
Did you hear about the man that got cooled to absolute zero?
He’s 0k now.

19. Daily Question 11/11/13
Balance the following equations and determine the type:
Fe + H2O  Fe2O3 + H2
Ca(ClO3)2  CaCl2 + O2

20. November 12th, 2013 Daily Question Go Over Quiz
Lab on Types of Reactions
Objective: Students will investigate different types of reactions in the lab setting.

21. Joke of the Day
What is the name for the formula CH2O?
Sea water

22. Daily Question 11/12/13
Determine the type of reaction for each of the following:
H2O  H2 + O2
FeS + 2HCl  H2S + FeCl2
Mg + CuSO4  MgSO4 + Cu
4Fe + 3O2  2Fe2O3
CH4 + 2O2  CO2 + 2H2O

23. November 13th, 2013 Daily Question Hand in the Lab
Types of Reactions POGIL
Notes on Predicting Products
Objective: Students will be able to predict the products of a chemical reaction.

24. Joke of the Day What happens to nitrogen when the sun rises?
It becomes daytrogen

25. Daily Question 11/13/13 Identify the type of reaction below: H2 + O2 
Al(OH)3 + H2SO4 
C7H16 + O2 
Al + FeO 
H3PO4 

26. November 14th, 2013 Daily Question Finish Notes
Predicting Products Card Sort
Predicting Products Practice
Objective: Students will be able to predict the products of a chemical reaction.

27. Joke of the Day
What is the name of 007’s Eskimo cousin?
Polar Bond

28. THROWBACK THURSDAY! 11/14/13
Write the electron configuration for the following elements: N Br

29. November 15th, 2013 Daily Question Questions on Homework
Understanding the Mole Lab
Objective: Students will understand how the quantity of the mole was determined.

30. Joke of the Day Why does Batman like salt?
Because: Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na BATMAN, BATMAN!!!

31. Daily Question 11/15/13 Complete the following reactions: Al + FeO 
K + Br2 

32. November 18th, 2013 Daily Question Cooperative Quiz
Finish Understanding the mole lab
Objective: Students will understand how the mole was determined.

33. Joke of the Day
Is silicon spelled the same way in Spanish? Si

34. Daily Question 11/18/13
Predict the products and balance the following reactions:
NH4OH + Na3PO4 
H2SO4 + Na 
Na + O2 

35. November 19th, 2013 Daily Question Molar Mass practice
HW: molar mass practice handout
Objective: Students will be able to calculate the molar mass of a compound.

36. Joke of the Day
What is the dullest element?
Bohrium

37. Daily Question 11/19/13 How many atoms are in a mole of any element?
Predict the products and balance the following chemical equation:
HCl + Mg(OH)2 

38. November 20th, 2013 Daily Question Molar Mass Lab
Objective: Students will be able to calculate the number of moles in various elements and compounds.

39. Joke of the Day
If a mole of moles were digging a mole of holes, what would you see?
A mole of molasses

40. Daily Question 11/20/13
Calculate the molar mass of the following compounds:
H2SO4
C6H12O6

41. November 21st, 2013 Daily Question Mystery Element Bags
HAND IN: Molar Mass Lab
Objective: Students will be able to determine the percent composition of a compound.

42. Joke of the Day Chemistry pick up line: Are you a Carbon sample?
Because I want to date you.

43. Throwback Thursday 11/21/13 What is an isotope?
What is the half-life of a g sample of nitrogen-16 that decays to 12.5 g of nitrogen-16 in 21.6 s?

44. November 22nd, 2013 Daily Question S’mores Lab
Objective: Students will learn how ratios work in chemical equations.

45. Joke of the Day
What do chemists use to make guacamole?
Avagadros

46. Daily Question 11/22/13
Calculate the number of moles in 5 grams of NaCl
Calculate the mass of 4 moles of Cl2

47. December 2nd, 2013 Daily Question CQ
Objective: Students will be able to convert between grams and moles.

48. Joke of the Day
What did the bartender say when Oxygen, Hydrogen, Sulfur, Sodium, and Phosphorus walked into the bar?
OH SNaP!

49. Daily Question 12/2/13 What is the molar mass of Mg(OH)2?
How many grams are in 5 moles of Mg(OH)2?
How many moles are in 25 g of Mg(OH)2?

50. December 3rd, 2013 Daily Question Go Over Quiz Mole Ratio POGIL
Objective: Students will determine mole ratios in a chemical reaction.

51. Joke of the Day Chemistry pick-up line: Do you have 11 protons?
Because you’re sodium fine.

52. Daily Question 12/3/13 Determine the number of moles in 56 g of NaCl
Determine the number of grams in 2 moles of NaCl