Useful Study aids

Here are two wonderful tutorials that can help answer all your questions about life, school, and mainly stoichiometry.
Stoichiometry help for the most lost student

Molar Mass tutorial as known as gram formula mass

Good luck as you study, you can do it!

Test time again

Here is the link for the practice test(skip # 36, 38-40). Click here. This will be very similar to the real test. Try to do it before you look at the answers! Have Fun

3rd/4th Test on Tuesday Feb. 16th
5th/7th Test on wednesday Feb. 17th

1st: Test on Thursday Feb. 18th
8th: Test on Friday Feb. 19th

Balancing Help

This first link is a review of the time saving tricks. Click on this link and then play the video. The voice you hear is the teacher that I did my student teaching with, he is a great teacher. Pay attention to him! Time saving tricks
This next link gives you a lot of practice with balancing. Practice for balancing

Make sure you have 1-10 done for next time!!

End of Quarter

A Day
Test Jan. 12
Lab book due Jan. 14

B Day
Test Jan. 13
Lab book due Jan. 15

Remember you have a lot of homework, I would suggest not waiting to the last day to do it. GRADES WILL BE FINAL ON JANUARY 15

EXTRA CREDIT
#'s 66-75 and 91-100 on naming and formula writing practice will be extra credit. Each problem will be worth half of a point. So you can get a total of 10 extra credit points

This is the link to the practice test: Bonding Practice Test Skip problems 10-12

Test time again

Happy Holidays! I think a test would be a great way to celebrate the holidays. For A-day the test will be on Dec. 7th (Monday), B-day Dec 8th (Tuesday). Study your lab book and make sure your homework problems are complete before the test. The major ideas on the test will be the relationship between wavelength and energy, the wave mechanical model of the atom, writing electron configurations and electron dot structures.

Some awesome tutorials on wavelength and electron configuration

TEST

The test will be Friday for B-day, and Monday for A-day. You will want to be sure to study your lab books and be able to do all the homework problems. B-day classes your lab book is due on Wednesday, A-day your lab book is Due on Thursday. We will grade it in class so you can use it to study for the test.

Also here the the link that will take you to the practice test. This will be very similar to the real test. PRACTICE TEST.. SKIP THE FOLLOWING PROBLEMS ON THE PRACTICE TEST #21,22,28,30,31.

Topics to know for test: Alpha, Beta reactions
The characteristics of alpha, beta, and gamma radiation
Be able to fill in a experimental design box, similar to lab
Half-life calcualtions
Differences between fusion and fission
Reviews from past tests, writing symbols, atomic number, atomic mass, bring your periodic table.

Extra Credit

If any of you check the blog today or tomorrow before school you have a chance to earn extra credit. If you come to class and mention "Blob Fish" You can earn 10 pts extra credit on your bellringer. Make sure you are getting your homework done, and come see me if you have any questions.