1. Warm Up-Accelerated Monday, August 31
Homework Due Today:
*Background Introduction is due today- We will look at these on Wednesday
Carey crumpled a wad of paper and placed it in a large glass jar. He recorded the total mass of the jar (including the air in the jar), the paper, the lid, and a match. Carey lit the match, quickly lit the paper in the jar, and sealed the lid. Most of the paper burned. He saw smoke in the jar and black ashes left from the paper. Which sentence best describes the total mass of the jar?
The total mass after burning is greater
The total mass after burning is less.
The total mass before and after burning is the same.
Explain why you picked what happened to the mass of the jar.
Homework:
*No Homework 

2. Warm Up-Accelerated Tuesday, September 1
Homework Due Today:
No Homework due today 
Is it made of molecules? Write down the objects that are NOT made of molecules.
Bread
Protons
Water
Atomic Nucleus
Brain Cell
Milk
Egg
Atom
Seed
Bacteria
Skin
DNA
Cell Membrane
Cloud
Oil
Worm
Protein
Sugar
Flower
Chromosome
Leaf
Electrons
Blood
Air
Cell Nucleus
Mushroom
Fruit
Homework:
* Matter worksheet practice due tomorrow 

3. Warm Up-Accelerated Tuesday, September 1
Homework Due Today:
No Homework due today 
Is it made of molecules? Write down the objects that are NOT made of molecules.
Bread
Protons
Water
Atomic Nucleus
Brain Cell
Milk
Egg
Atom
Seed
Bacteria
Skin
DNA
Cell Membrane
Cloud
Oil
Worm
Protein
Sugar
Flower
Chromosome
Leaf
Electrons
Blood
Air
Cell Nucleus
Mushroom
Fruit
Homework:
* Matter worksheet practice

4. Warm Up-Accelerated Wednesday, September 2
Homework Due Today:
Stamping for your elements, compounds, and mixtures worksheet
What do you think is the difference between an acid and a base?
Homework:
* Background Research paragraphs 2-4 due

5. Warm Up-Accelerated Thursday, September 3
Homework Due Today:
No Homework
No Accelerated Science due to block schedule
Homework:
* Background Research paragraphs 2-4 due

6. Warm Up-Accelerated Friday, September 4
Homework Due Today:
*No Homework
Deanna stirred a teaspoon of sugar into a glass of warm water. The sugar completely dissolved in the water. Which statements do you agree with? Explain WHY
The sugar melts.
The sugar loses mass.
The sugar turns into water molecules.
The sugar forms a mixture with the water.
The sugar can’t be separated from the water.
The sugar disappears and no longer exists.
The sugar molecules are spread among the water molecules.
The sugar breaks down into the individual atoms that make up sugar.
The sugar chemically combines with the water to form a new substance
Homework:
*Background Research paragraphs 2-4 due
*Finish Acid/Base Lab
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