1. Angela Pacheco Trimble County High School Science Department
April 30th, 2013
Angela Pacheco
Trimble County High School
Science Department

2. Conceptual Physics Starter: give back learning target sheets
Today’s learning targets:
Discuss and demonstrate three physics principles using a childhood toy.
Design an activity that uses the physics principles of the toy.
Document research appropriately.
End of class: choice
Toys of Physics project due Friday

3. Astronomy
Starter: get out new SW/APOD sheet; give back learning target sheets
Today’s learning targets: 6-13
SW/APOD
Do we need to go over Uranus/Neptune grades?
New unit: Dwarf Planets
End of class: 2 minute reflection
Hmwk due Friday: Podcast – choice
#1: Pluto’s Identity Crisis
#64: Pluto and the Icy Outer Solar System
#194: Dwarf Planets

4. 3rd Period Chemistry Starter: pick up lab packet Quick lab discussion:
5th period weighed out your SA for you – they put the mass on a paper by your station
One partner needs to get chemicals at the fume hood; bring a stirring rod!
The other partner needs to get the water heating; use a hot blue flame to start
While it is heating, read the rest of the procedure for today
Aspirin lab: Day 1 – Synthesis of Aspirin
Hmwk: read and annotate/highlight lab packet – first five pages (through procedure, day 1)
Due Friday: portion of lab report UP THROUGH procedure Day 3

5. Advanced Physics Starter: give back learning target sheet
Today’s learning targets:
Discuss and demonstrate three physics principles using a childhood toy.
Design an activity that uses the physics principles of the toy.
Document research appropriately.
End of class: choice
Toys of Physics project due Friday

6. 5th Period Chemistry Starter: pick up lab packet Quick lab discussion:
One partner needs to get chemicals at the fume hood; bring a stirring rod!
The other partner needs to get the water heating; use a hot blue flame to start
While it is heating, read the rest of the procedure for today
Aspirin lab: Day 1 – Synthesis of Aspirin
Hmwk: read and annotate/highlight lab packet – first five pages (through procedure, day 1)
Due Friday: portion of lab report UP THROUGH procedure Day 3

7. AP Chemistry Starter: pick up thermochem starter Equilibrium review
Independent review
Chem days: M, T, W, F
Do you want any group review time on Sunday?