Friday, August 11 (odd) & Monday, August 14 (even)

Mr. Arvizu’s College Prep Chemistry Class

Have out on your desk:

Syllabus (signed) Scientific Method ActivityWRON

G!Class Calendar: bit.ly/chemarvizu1718

Take out a loose piece of paper and label it:

Unit 0 : Jumpstarts

Write about what YOU think chemistry is or what you already know about chemistry.

Don't worry about being right or wrong. Remember, its only the first second day!

Jumpstart #1: What is Chemistry?

Crash Course Chemistry!

bit.ly/arvizuvideo1

Distillation apparatus

Spectrophotometer

Burets for titration

Scales for determining mass

Other specialized glassware

Studying chemistry usually requires specialized equipment

Sodium PolyacrylateSuper absorbent polymers

to demonstrate the unique chemical properties of a superabsorbant polymer

- Sodium polyacrylate - water - plastic cup - graduated cylinder

General description of the demonstration. What did you see?

Key terms. Describe the chemistry behind the demonstration!

Sodium Polyacrylate

Due: Tuesday Aug. 16/Wednesday Aug. 17

Science Interactive Notebook

Due: Tuesday Aug. 16/Wednesday Aug. 17

Science Interactive Notebook

Due: Tuesday Aug. 16/Wednesday Aug. 17

OR

$9 $1

Tonight’s Homework Due on Tuesday (odd) or Wednesday (even)!

Class Supplies & Notebook