Homeroom
Students will attend a Remembrance Day assembly in the morning.
Students should have their baby pictures in for the yearbook asap.
Science
Students have a symbols quiz Wed (9J is Friday) on the first 20 elements of the periodic table.
Chapter 2 checklist
Questions 1,4, p. 47 Know : Pure Substances(compounds and elements), and Mixtures (heterogeneous mixtures and solutions)! Types and examples of each. See notes
What is the Particle Theory?
Properties and uses of Metals, p. 50-51
Be able to describe electrolysis experiment p. 52. What is electrolysis?
Different ways to test for elements. Be able to give examples, p. 54-55
What is a chemical symbol and a chemical formula, p. 59
Counting atoms - sheet
Math
- beginning section 2.3 with a fraction review
All students should have assignment 2.2 passed in. 2.1 sheet was returned and corrected in class (9F). Students at this point should be able to:
- compare and order rational numbers
-find a rational number between two given rational numbers
- perform operations on rational numbers in decimal form (order of operations, signs)
- solve problems with decimals
- understand purpose of estimation and be able to estimate
- work some problems paper and pencil method ( add/subtract/multiply)
-students have been given a "key words" sheet for story problems. They may find it useful to refer to it when solving story problems.
- students are encouraged to use a number line or draw a diagram as tools to help solve problems
