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27 10 2008

Class Monday 10-27-08

Posted by: samesf in Atomic Structure, Class, Element Square Project, Periodic Table, Study Guide

Essential Question:

  • What are the building blocks of matter?

Objectives:

  • To know what the Wednesday test will cover.

Agenda:

  • If you have not already, go back to Friday’s post and answer the 3 questions about light in the comment section

Homework:

  • Study for Wednesday test
  • Missing work and correcting quiz grades below 80%

Upcoming Projects:

  • What plants need lab

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27 10 2008

Atomic Structure/Periodic Table Test Study Guide

Posted by: samesf in Atomic Structure, Periodic Table, Study Guide

What’s on the test? Use the following criteria to help you study:

Identify the following for an element (using a Periodic Table):

  • draw a Bohr model (up to 3 energy levels)
  • chemical symbol
  • protons, neutrons, & electrons
  • energy levels & valence electrons
  • metal, nonmetal or metalloid
  • group & period number

Can you explain the following terms in your own words?

  • matter and Energy
  • volume and mass
  • atom and element
  • electron cloud and nucleus
  • neutron, proton, and electron
  • atomic number and atomic mass
  • ion and isotope
  • groups & periods

Write a paragraph explaining how a given example demonstrates the Law of Conservation of Matter

Identify elements from clues given on the periodic table (Who am I? questions).

  • period and groups
  • location of metals, nonmetals & metalloids

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