Oct. 4 – Naming Chemicals

Here are the solutions to yesterday's homework.

Here we go, the final topic before the test!

Naming compounds

Learning Goals: Understand the conventions in naming chemical compounds.

Success Criteria: Given the chemical formula for a certain compound, you can write down its chemical name.

Handout: Naming Compounds

There are a lot of rules, so take care in reading the handout carefully.

Element Project – Due Oct. 10

Handout: Element Project

In this project you will become an expert on one of the elements in the periodic table.  Use the handout as a guide to what information you should look for.  Then, once you've gather all the information, put it together into a pamphlet (or brochure) that describes that element.  You can do it by hand or typed, but make sure you print it if you use a computer.

Unit Test – Oct. 9

Handout: Topics to study

There will be no new topics between now and the unit test!  For those of you anxious to get started on studying, here are the relevant questions to try from each chapter:

Ch. 5, P. 202 #1, 2, 7, 10, 11, 12, 16, 17, 18, 19

Ch. 6, P. 248 #1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 13, 14, 19

Ch. 7, P. 280 #1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9