Chemistry In The Community

Air: Chemistry and the Atmosphere

( 50 Days )

Dates

Topic(s)

Reading

Homework

3/22

Lab: Exploring Properties of Gases pp 248 - 251 Lab Write-Up

3/23

World of Chemistry DVD: The Age of Polymers    

4/2

Structure of the Atmosphere &
Graphing Atmospheric Activity
pp 251 - 253  

4/3

Graphing Atmospheric Data Activity
Pressure
pp 252 - 256 Finish Graphing Atmospheric Data

4/4

Pressure
Pressure Conversions
pp 253 - 256 Applications of Pressure Questions

4/5

Atoms and Molecules in Motion pp 257 - 259 4A.4 Reading Questions

4/6

Boyle's Law Reading pp 259 - 262  

4/11

Lab: Boyle's Law and Calculations pp 259 - 262 Lab Write-Up

4/12

P-V Relationships pp 259 - 262 Boyle's Law Worksheet

4/13

Lab: Temperature-Pressure Relationships pp 263 - 265 Lab Write-Up

4/16

Charles' Law pp 265 - 266  

4/17

T-V Relatioships p 267 Boyle's and Charles' Law Calculations Worksheet

4/18

T-V-P Relationships pp 267 - 268 Combined Gas Law Worksheet

4/19

Ideal Gases and Molar Volume pp 268 - 270 Molar VolumeWorksheet

4/20

Modeling Matter: Kinetic Molecular Theory p 269  

4/23

Molar Volume and Reactions of Gases pp 270 - 271  

4/24

Review: Gas Laws

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Study!!

4/25

Quiz 4A: Gases in the Atmosphere
Solar Radiation
pp 276 - 277 Reading Questions

4/26

Wave Properties
Total Incoming Solar Radiation
pp 276 - 279 Questions 5, 6 p 295

4/27

Earth's Energy Balance
Global Energy Balance
Greenhouse Effect
pp 279 - 282 Solar Radiation Questions 1 - 5, p 281

4/30

At Earth's Surface
Thermal Properties of Materials
pp 282 - 284 Pre-Lab: Specific Heat Capacity

5/1

Lab: Specific Heat Capacity pp 284 - 285 Lab Write-Up

5/2

The Carbon Cycle pp 285 - 287 Pre-Lab: Carbon Dioxide Levels

5/3

Lab: Carbon Dioxide Levels pp 287 - 289 Lab Write-Up

5/4

Incomplete Combustion p 290  

5/7

Greenhouse Gases and Global Change pp 290 - 293  

5/8

Trends in CO2 Levels pp 293 - 294 Study for Quiz!!

5/9

Quiz 4B: Radiation And Climate pp 301 - 302 Pre-Lab: Making Acid Rain

5/10

Acid Rain pp 297 - 300 Acid Rain Questions

5/11

Lab: Making Acid Rain pp 301 - 302 Lab Write-Up

5/14

Preventing Acid Rain p 304  

5/15

Structure Determines Function pp 304 - 305 Finish Write-Up

5/16

Acids and Bases p 305 Building Skills 10

5/17

pH and Acidity pp 306 - 308 Buiding Skills 11

5/18

Strengths of Acids and Bases pp 308 - 309  

5/19

Acids, Bases, and Buffers pp 309 - 311  

5/21

Strong Vs. Concentrated p 310 Pre-Lab: Buffers

5/22

Lab: Buffers p 311 Lab Write-Up

5/23

Quiz 4C: Acids In The Atmosphere pp 315 - 316 Reading Questions

5/24

Sources of Air Polution pp 315 - 316 Questions 1, 2 p 334

5/25

Identifying Major Air Contaminants pp 317 - 318  

5/29

Smog: Hazardous To Your Health pp 318 - 321 Quetions 3, 4, 5, 6, p 334

5/30

Vehicles and Smog p 322 Questions 7, 8, 9, 10 p 334

5/31

Air Pollution and Prevention pp 323 - 324 Questions 11, 12, 13 p 334

6/1

Lab: Cleansing the Air p.325  

6/4

Controlling Automobile Emissions pp. 328 - 329  

6/5

Ozone and CFCs: A Success Story pp. 329 - 333 Review Sheet Section A

6/6

Review: Section A, B pp. 248 - 294 Review Sheet Section B

6/7

Review: Section B, C pp.276 - 312 Review Sheet Section C

6/8

Review: Section C, D pp. 297 - 333 Review Sheet Section D

 

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