Science 9 Skill Building (Summer 2023)

Date Topic and Links
Spheres!
  • 30 min: Finish off Airplane Project write-up; hand in
  • Opinion: The B.C. flooding isn't just a regional catastrophe – it's a warning that climate change is coming for everyone - The Globe and MailHydrosphere:
    • Water, Water Everywhere demo
    • pg 5 : Water cycle
    • Water Use discussion activity (t-chart uses and how much you use (normal person 1400L/week)
    • Video (3 min) https://globalnews.ca/video/8477470/2021-floods-devastate-the-province
    • pg  6: Floods in BC: Write an article/PowerPoint/comic strip/etc about them. Are we having more? If so, why? Hand in tomorrow as a hard copy or via email to tdella@sd43.bc.ca
    • 30 min: pg 7: Pangea cut and paste (note all that water in the hydrosphere!), colour if time
  • Hand in Flood research assignment
  • Pangea GIF - Pangea - Discover & Share GIFsGeosphere
  • Mind Mapping | Mind map examples, Mind map, MindfulnessMake a mind map summarizing what we learned today and making connections between the ideas. Include as much detail/diagrams/colour, etc as possible.
    • In the last few minutes, we will trade with a partner to get feedback and add any missing ideas.
Chemistry!
  • Chemical Names Cartoons and Comics - funny pictures from CartoonStock
  • Chemistry Quiz (draw Bohr atom and ion, Lewis atom and ion)
  • pg 25-28: Compound Formation Notes (Ionic and Covalent)
  • NaCl song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s0pjWZIPmHE
  • pg 29-32: Writing Formulas and Naming Compounds
  • Scavenger Hunt and Match
CH150: Chapter 4 – Covalent Bonds and Molecular Compounds – Chemistry

  • Review pages 31-32 (again?)
  • pg 33-34: Writing Chemical Names (Ionic) Parts 1 to 4
  • Video Naming Ionic and Covalent Compounds (10 min): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nijb6UMvZuE
  • pg 35-36: Notes Writing Names/Formula of Covalent Compounds
  • Practice Ionic or Covalent (PowerPoint activity)
  • pg 37-38: Practice pages (every 4th question: 1, 5, 9, 13, …)
  • Compound Construction Game (if time)
  • Ionic vs Covalent - Which is which and how to tell them apartOverview of naming…
  • Chemical Bingo
  • pg 39-42: Practice pages (every 4th question: 1, 5, 9, …)
  • pg 43-44: Identify errors on Quiz and correct them worksheet
  • Chemistry Whiteboard Review (powerpoint activity)
  • pg 45-46: Review – Mixed Names and Formulas
  • Create a flow chart of how to name compounds and write formula – can use on quiz
  • pg 37-42: Six Practice worksheets (do more on types you struggle with)
  • Quiz  /15
Physics!

 

 

Enjoy the rest of your summer!!