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My website will be updated weekly.  By using the chart below, students can find out what we covered in a class, assignments handed out, due dates, etc.  Students are also able to check their marks online using their code name.  If you would like a copy of your son or daughter's code name, please contact me (leslie_grand@kprdsb.ca)


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DATE
Period 1 - MEL 4E/Credit Recovery
Period 3 - SNC 1D105
Period 4 (week 1) SNC 1D106
Feb. 6
Intro stuff
Getting to know eachother
Intro stuff
Getting to know to Science curriculum - around the classroom in 30 minutes
Intro stuff
Getting to know to Science curriculum - around the classroom in 30 minutes
Feb. 7
Fractions Percents and Decimals
Workbooks
Texts and code names assigned
Safety in the lab - HHPS and WHMIS
Science Safety Worksheet - due Thursday
SAFETY QUIZ - FRIDAY
Texts and code names assigned
Safety in the lab - HHPS and WHMIS
Science Safety Worksheet - due Thursday
SAFETY QUIZ - FRIDAY
Feb. 8
Equivalent Fractions
Workbooks and worksheet
Introduction to Chemistry
The Particle Theory of Matter - worksheet in class (to be handed in)
Introduction to Chemistry
The Particle Theory of Matter - worksheet in class (to be handed in)
Feb. 9
Graphing Data
Graphing Assignment
Teacher absent - assigned page 178 #1-10 - handed in
Write all bolded terms in reading into notes
Safety Hmwk Due
Teacher absent - assigned page 178 #1-10 - handed in
Write all bolded terms in reading into notes Safety Hmwk Due
Fe.10
Graphing - Graphing Assignment continued
Circle Graphs
Safety Quiz
Review of Matter Classifications
Mini Lab
Physical and Chemical Properties
Safety Quiz
Review of Matter Classifications
Mini Lab
Physical and Chemical Properties
Feb.13
Quiz 1
Review of graphs
Graphs Test tomorrow
Scientific Method
Lab - Forensic Chemistry (p.190) due tomorrow
Quiz - MOVED TO TUESDAY FEB>21(matter, chemical and physical properties, chemical and physical change)

ISU Handed out - Feb. 22 - Topic Selection Due
links to project, example, marking scheme and references sheets provided here
Scientific Method
Lab- Forensic Chemistry (p.190) due tomorrow
Quiz - MOVED TO TUESDAY FEB.21 (matter, chemical and physical properties, chemical and physical change)


ISU Handed out - Feb. 22 - Topic Selection Due
links to project, example, marking scheme and references sheets provided to the left
Feb. 14
Graphs Test
Frequency and Tally Charts
Density
Finish lab if not done
Density
Finish lab if not done
Feb. 15
Collecting and Presenting Data
Mini Assignment - in class
Density Lab
Page 198 #1-12 to be completed (started yesterday) hand in with completed lab tomorrow
Density Lab
Page 198 #1-12 to be completed (started yesterday) hand in with completed lab tomorrow

Feb. 16
Survey Assignment - conducted to other classes in school - create a frequency table and charts to display the data
Physical and Chemical Changes
Physical and Chemical Properties and Change assignment
Review Q's for Tuesdays quiz - p. 202 #1,2,3,7,10,11,16,18 and page 204 #1,2,4,7,9,14
Physical and Chemical Changes
Physical and Chemical Properties and Change assignment
Review Q's for Tuesdays quiz - p. 202 #1,2,3,7,10,11,16,18 and page 204 #1,2,4,7,9,14

Feb.17
Introduction to Probability - Game
Chemical Changes Lab - testing for gases
Buy out

Feb. 20
HOLIDAY
HOLIDAY
HOLIDAY
Feb. 21
Quiz - matter, theory of matter, physical and chemical properties and changes, density
Intro to Periodic Table
Quiz - matter, theory of matter, physical and chemical properties and changes, density
POSSIBLE - Physical and Chemical Changes Lab
Intro the Periodic Table
Feb.22
ISU TOPIC SELECTIONS DUE
Periodic table examination
Worksheets in class
ISU TOPIC SELECTIONS DUE
Periodic table examination
Worksheets in class
Feb. 23
Continuing the Periodic table
Worksheet in class
Name Assignment - choose two elements from the PT - one that fits in your first and last name - create a poster highlighting the element symbol in your name
Continuing the Periodic table
Worksheet in class
Name Assignment - choose two elements from the PT - one that fits in your first and last name - create a poster highlighting the element symbol in your name
Feb. 24
Pages 10-13 experimental probability
Inside the Atom - Atomic Theory
Inside the Atom - Atomic Theory
Feb.
Finish pages 10-13
Take up Chemistry quiz 1
Review of Friday - Inside the Atom
Complete #1-6 on page 233
Complete subatomic particle sheet
Review Q's for QUIZ ON FRIDAY - everything about the periodic table and the atom so far
Take up Chemistry quiz 1
Review of Friday - Inside the Atom
Complete #1-6 on page 233
Complete subatomic particle sheet
Review Q's for QUIZ ON FRIDAY - everything about the periodic table and the atom so far
Feb. 28
Equally Likely Outcomes
Finish Subatomic particle sheet
Bohr-Rutherford Diagrams
Element Project Assignment - due in ONE WEEK - MARCH 8
Finish Subatomic particle sheet
Bohr-Rutherford Diagrams
Element Project Assignment - due in ONE WEEK - MARCH 8
Feb. 29
OSSLT INfo Session - in the lecture theater
Gave out probability CT - create a game - due next WEDNESDAY
Bohr-Rutherford Assignment - due FRIDAY
Bohr-Rutherford Assignment due FRIDAY
Mar.1
SNOW DAY
Probability in the media

SNOW DAY
SNOW DAY
Mar.2
Review for MONDAY probability test
Catch up on missing assignments
MARKS WENT HOME TODAY
QUIZ - Everything on the periodic table
Trends in the PT
MARKS WENT HOME TODAY WITH SON/DAUGHTER
QUIZ - Everything on the periodic table
Trends in the PT
MARKS WENT HOME WITH SON/DAUGHTER TODAY
Mar 5
PROBABILITY TEST
periodic trends and Ions
Ions assignment in class
periodic trends and Ions
Ions assignment in class
Mar 6
Intro to Budgeting
calculating percentages worksheet in class
worksheet in class
demo and video

worksheet in class
demo and video

Mar 7
PROBABILITY GAME ASSIGNMENT DUE TOMORROW
types of expenses
time to work on game
ELEMENT ASSIGNMENT DUE
elements and compounds
worksheet in class
ELEMENT ASSIGNMENT DUE
elements and compounds
worksheet in class
Mar 8
Catch up day - hand in zeroes before March Break
Researching - referencing
Alien Periodic Table Assignment
Researching - referencing
Alien Periodic Table Assignment
Mar. 9          
HOLIDAY
HOLIDAY- OVER THE BREAK REMEMBER THAT MARCH 29 IS THE DUE DATE FOR RESEARCH FOR YOUR ISU
HOLIDAY- OVER THE BREAK REMEMBER THAT MARCH 29 IS THE DUE DATE FOR RESEARCH FOR YOUR ISU
MAR 9 - MAR 18
MARCH BREAK
Mar. 19
Intro to Budgets
Assignment in class
CHEM UNIT TEST WILL BE FRIDAY MAR 23
ionic compounds - drawing


CHEM UNIT TEST WILL BE FRI. MAR. 23
ionic compounds - drawing


Mar.20
Working with Budgets - questions looking at budgets
finish drawing compounds
pop quiz
writing chemical formulas

finish drawing compounds
pop quiz
writing chemical formulas

Mar.21
finish questions
developing budgets for various scenarios
molecular compounds
molecular kits
Begin review
molecular compounds
molecular kits
begin review
Mar.22
finish developing scenarios
changing one item in a budget
PARENT TEACHER NIGHT - 6-8PM
PARENT TEACHER NIGHT 6-8PM
Review
PARENT TEACHER NIGHT 6-8PM
Review
MAR. 23
computers - making a budget on computer software
CHEMISTRY UNIT TEST
CHEMISTRY UNIT TEST
MAR. 26
finish budget creation
computers
INtro to electricity
page 471 #1-9 due tomorrow
Intro to electricity
page 471 #1-9 due tomorrow
MAR. 27
change one item
review
INtro to Friction, Conduction and INduction
Page 477 #1-8 - due tomorrow
Begin static lab
Teacher away TLCP - supply teacher - create notes on Friction, Conduction and Induction
page 477 #1-8 due tomorrow


MAR. 28
unit 3 test

Bird of Prey - Conservation Presentation
Birds of Prey - Conservation Presentation
MAR. 29
renting - finding accommodations - moved to portable 3
some to write literacy test
RESEARCH PORTION OF ISU DUE - postponed until MONDAY
Finish Static Lab and questions - due MONDAY
RESEARCH PORTION OF ISU DUE - postponed until MONDAY
Review Friction, Conduction and Induction
Begin static lab
MAR. 30
PD DAY
PD DAY
PD DAY
Apr. 2
Common rental terms
Rental accommodations assignment
RESEARCH DUE
Review sheet
Take up test
QUIZ thursday
RESEARCH DUE
Complete static lab and questions
Review sheet
Take up test
Quiz thursday
Apr. 3
Finish rental accommodations assignment
Take up review sheet

Video - lightning

Take up review sheet
Videos



Apr. 4
Assembly - Kony 2012
Uses of static electricity
Assignment - due Tuesday next week
Review for quiz
Uses of static electricity
Assignment - due Tuesday after break
Review for quiz tomorrow
Apr. 5
How much should it cost and can you afford it?
Pages 88-89 all questions
QUIZ
VanDeGraff Generator
QUIZ
VandeGraff generator
Apr. 6
HOLIDAY
HOLIDAY
HOLIDAY
Apr. 9
HOLIDAY
HOLIDAY
HOLIDAY
Apr. 10
How much it costs to move - expenses not in rent
Finish page 88-90
Hand in Electricity Assignment
ISU - how to write a research paper - next installment is due April 30
Energy and Electricity - group project begins

Hand in Electricity Assignment
ISU - how to write a research paper - next installment is due April 30
Energy and Electricity - group project begins

Apr. 11
Quiz
How much it costs to move
Finishing Questions

updated marks - MEL4E101_MEL.htmapr11.htm
Intro to Current Electricity
Intro Lab
**Lots of missing students - baseball game
Intro to Current Electricity
Intro Lab
**Lots of missing students - baseball game
Apr. 12
Unit Prices - page 105-107 all
Intro to current electricity
Page 508 and 510 #2-5 and #2-6 inclusively
Intro to current electricity
Page 508 and 510 #2-5 and #2-6 inclusively
Apr. 13
Calculating Tax on items - in class sheet
Finish Unit Prices
Work on group project
take up questions from yesterday
Work on group project
take up questions from yesterday
Apr. 16
Quiz
Rights and Responsibilities of Renters
CT
Electrical Energy Project - time to work - computers
Assignment by group is due on Friday
Electrical Energy Project - time to work - computers
Assignment by group is due on Friday
Apr. 17
Putting it all together - CT - finish
Writing cheques
Drawing schematic diagrams, Current and Voltage
Different types of circuits - series and parallel
Drawing circuit diagrams - page 554 #1-6

Drawing schematic diagrams, Current and Voltage
Different types of circuits - series and parallel
Drawing circuit diagrams - page 554 #1-6

Apr. 18
Finish CT -Review for unit test
Lab
Lab
Apr. 19
Review for unit test
Finish lab questions
Resistance and Ohm's Law
Page 570#3-8
Finish lab questions
Resistance and Ohm's Law
Page 570 #3-8
Apr. 20
Renting Unit Test
Projects due - group
Quiz - current electricity POSTPONED
Finish page 570 #3-8
Current Electricity Review Assignment
Projects due - group
Quiz - current electricity POSTPONED
Finish page 570 #3-8
Current Electricity Review Assignment SNC1DElectricity Unit Review.doc
Apr. 23
Some to write test
Metric System - units and converting
Take up current electricity review
Calculating voltage and current in different circuits - sheet in class solving problems

Take up current electricity review
Calculating voltage and current in different circuits - sheet in class solving problems

Apr. 24
Metric System - units and converting
Electrical Efficiency - page 535 #,1-3,5-7
Electrical Efficiency page 535 #1-3,5-7

Apr. 25
Teacher absent - complete yesterdays worksheet and if done complete up to number 6 on page 211-213 of workbook
Apr. 26
Estimating and Converting Lengths - assignment in class using rulers, metre sticks, etc.
Quiz tomorrow morning
UNIT REVIEW
UNIT REVIEW
Apr. 27
Quiz
Estimating Capacities
Imperial System
ELECTRICITY UNIT TEST
ELECTRICITY UNIT TEST
Apr. 30
Continue the imperial system
ISU rough copy due
Intro to Ecology
20 Questions game
ISU rough copy due
Intro to Ecology
20 Questions game
May 1
Personal references for measurement
finish imperial measurement
Ecosystems - basic terms
Questions assigned for homework
Planet Earth
Ecosystems - basic terms
Questions assigned for homework
Planet Earth
May 2
Estimating Large Numbers
Predator Prey Relationships
Quiz on Monday
Questions assigned which will be checked
Predator Prey Relationships
Quiz on Monday
Questions assigned which will be checked
May 3
Review for chapter test
Disappearing Frogs

Disappearing Frogs

May4
Chapter test
Teacher in TLCP
Food Chains/Webs - read from text
Answer questions - will be on quiz on Monday
Teacher in TLCP
Food Chains/Webs - read from text
Answer questions - will be on quiz on Monday
May 7
Designing and Measuring
Mark update (not with electricity unit test)
Quiz
Review of Energy in Ecosystems from Friday
Mark update (not with electricity unit test)
Quiz
Review of Energy from Friday
May 8
Updated marks

Finished page 35 #1-3 and worked on scale worksheet in class
Updated marks after unit test
REMINDER - ISU final copies are due on Wednesday May 16th!  Hand in your rough copy as well!

Energy Pyramids and Food webs
Page 41 and 47 #1-8 in class

REMINDER - ISU final copies are due on Wednesday May 16th!  Hand in your rough copy as well!

Energy Pyramids and Food webs
Page 41 and 47 #1-8 in class

May 9
Created scale diagram of classroom - hand in
Area dn perimeter of square/rectangle
Warm up page 243
Food Web Creation


**ISU DATE POSTPONED UNTIL MAY 28
Food Web Creation

**ISU DATE POSTPONED UNTIL MAY 28
May 10
Area and perimeter sheet
Complete page 244-245
Cycling and Matter in Ecosystems
Page 54 #1-3,9-11
Complete your food web from yesterday
Cycling and Matter in Ecosystems
Page 54 #1-3,9-11
Complete your food web from yesterday
May 11
Area of triangle and circle
Sheet

If done - population study

If done - population study
May 14
Complete work from Friday
Base Board Trim and Carpeting Assignment
Biomes
Ecology Summary Assignment
Biomes
Ecology Summary Assignment
May 15
Quiz
Finish left over work
Aquatic Biomes
Finish Summary Assignment from yesterday
Aquatic Biomes
Finish Summary Assignment from yesterday
May 16
Surface Area
3-D Models

Aquatic Organisms Lab

Aquatic Organisms Lab
May 17
Surface Area of Triangular Prisms
Introduction to Measurement Assignment - pick a location
QUIZ
Biodiversity - Species at Risk
QUIZ
Biodiversity - Species at Risk
May 18
Measurement Assignment - begin surveying your area
Project - Computer time
Project - Computer time
May 21
HOLIDAY
HOLIDAY
HOLIDAY
May 22
Project
Invasive Species
Invasive Species
May 23
Project
Project day - time to work - computers
Endangered Species Presentations to take place Wednesday May 30 and Thursday May 31 in class (2 computer periods given to complete projects!)
Project day - time to work - computers
Endangered Species Presentations to take place Wednesday May 30 and Thursday May 31 in class (2 computer periods given to complete projects!)
May 24
Teacher absent - Review for Chapter Test
ZOO TRIP - meet in the cafe for announcements, boarding bus at 8:30 and returning to school for the end of the day.  Bring sunscreen, water and good walking shoes - also a way to take a picture!

Zoo Assignment - Save an Animal Poster with your picture - due June 1st (1 poster per group)
ZOO TRIP - meet in the cafe for announcements, boarding bus at 8:30 and returning to school for the end of the day. Bring sunscreen, water and good walking shoes - also a way to take a picture!

Zoo Assignment - Save an Animal Poster with your picture - due June 1st (1 poster per group)
May 25
Chapter 7 Test
Human Impacts on Terrestrial Ecosystems
Bioaccumulation
Human Impacts on Terrestrial Ecosystems
Bioaccumulation
May 28
Projects
NEW EXTENDED ISU DEADLINE - DUE TODAY NO EXCEPTIONS!! (hand in your rough copy with your good copy)
NEW EXTENDED ISU DEADLINE - DUE TODAY NO EXCEPTIONS!! (hand in your rough copy with your good copy)
May 29
Projects
Human Impacts on Aquatic Ecosystems
Human Impacts on Aquatic Ecosystems
May 30
Projects
Endangered Species Presentations Day 1
Endangered Species Presentations Day 1
May 31
Projects
Endangered Species Presentations Day 2
Endangered Species Presentations Day 2
June 1
Projects
ZOO TRIP POSTER ASSIGNMENT DUE
ZOO TRIP POSTER ASSIGNMENT DUE
June 4
End of Ecology Unit
End of Ecology Unit
June 5
Ecology Review
Ecology Review
June 6
Ecology Test
Ecology Test
June 7
SPACE
SPACE
June 8
SPACE
SPACE
June 11
SPACE
SPACE
June 12
SPACE
SPACE
June 13
SPACE
SPACE
June 14
REVIEW
SPACE
SPACE
June 15
REVIEW
SPACE - mini test
SPACE - mini test
June 18
REVIEW
Review
Review
June 19
REVIEW
Review
Review
June 20
REVIEW
Review
Review
June 21
EXAM DAY 1 - Study sheet - 2 sided, hand written, pencil, calculator, eraser
EXAM DAY 1
EXAM DAY 1
June 22
EXAM DAY 2
EXAM DAY 2
EXAM DAY 2
June 25
EXAM DAY 3
EXAM DAY 3 - TEXTBOOK (must be returned in order to begin exam on time), calculator, ruler, pencil/pen, eraser.  Exams begin at 8:30 and you must remain for 1 hour
EXAM DAY 3
June 26
EXAM DAY 4                                              
EXAM DAY 4                      
EXAM DAY 4       - TEXTBOOK (must be returned in order to begin exam on time), calculator, ruler, pencil/pen, eraser - Exams begin at 8:30 and you must remain for 1 hour                       
        




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