Week-At-A-Glance

							          Week-At-A-Glance                                                                    Week 4 Spring 2011
          Goal: Unit 1 Habits of Mind & Measurement / unit 2 The Atom
      Monday: 1/24/11                           Tuesday: 1/25                      Wednesday: 1/26                       Thursday: 1/27                          Friday: 1/28
   StandardSCSh5. Students              Standard: SC3a: Discriminate         Standard SC3a: Discriminate          Standard SC3a: Discriminate          Standard: SC3a: Discriminate
    will demonstrate the                between the relative size, charge,   between the relative size, charge,   between the relative size, charge,   between the relative size, charge,
    computation and estimation          and position of protons, neutrons    and position of protons, neutrons    and position of protons, neutrons    and position of protons, neutrons
    skills necessary for analyzing      and electrons in the atom.           and electrons in the atom.           and electrons in the atom.           and electrons in the atom.
    data and developing reasonable      SC3d: Explain the relationship       SC3d: Explain the relationship       SC3d: Explain the relationship       SCb: Use the orbital configuration
    scientific explanations.                                                                                      of isotopes to the relative          of neutral atoms to explain its effect
    b. Consider possible effects of
                                        of isotopes to the relative          of isotopes to the relative
                                        abundance of atoms of a              abundance of atoms of a              abundance of atoms of a              on the atom’s chemical properties.
    measurement errors on
    calculations.                       particular element                   particular element                   particular element
   d. Express appropriate numbers of
significant figures for calculated
data, using scientific notation where
appropriate


Essential Question:                     Essential Question:                  Essential Question: What             Essential Question:                  Essential Question:
Test, what test?                        What is an atom and how can          changes when I change an             How is Atomic Mass                   How are electrons configured
                                        I tell them apart?                   atom?                                Calculated?                          in an atom?

Objectives:                             Objectives:                          Objectives:                          Objectives:                          Objectives:
TEST                                    Introduce Timeline                   Atom in a Bag.                       Atomic Mass Calculations. In         Be able to write Electron
Read vision learning Start              Assignment.                                                               Groups.                              Configurations of the first 20
flowchart.                              Atomic Math Atoms, Ions,                                                                                       elements. (s & p Blocks)
                                        Isotopes                                                                                                       E configuration lab
                                                                                                                                                       Build blank periodic table of
                                                                                                                                                       configuration

Assessment:                             Assessment:                          Assessment         Assessment:                                            Assessment:
Test over unit 1                        Atomic Math ticket out               Atom in a bag write up.
                                                                                                Calculate Atomic Mass in
measurement                             door.                                                   Groups
                                                                                                TOD Calculate the
                                                                                                Atomic Mass of an
                                                                                                element.
Practice:                               Practice: Read section 3.2, Practice: Read section 3.2, At Home Practice:                                      Practice:
                                        3.3, 11.1 & 11.2            3.3, 11.1 & 11.2            Finish Atomic Mass                                     Finish e- Configuration Lab
                                                                                                                                                       Read 11.3-11.4
                                        Atomic math Wkst            Atomic math Wkst            Calculations.
                                                                    Atom in a Bag               Read Section 11.1-11.2