Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Organic Chemistry

Your last Castle Learning assignments for the year are up and due on June 10th.


This video will help review some of the ideas we covered in class.

Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Redox Reactions

Oxidation and Reduction reactions can be some of the most difficult processes we'll study this year. The video below can help you see how electrons are transferred in a different way than we did in class.


Don't forget to do your Castle Learning assignment for this week and sign up for Thursday's Regents review class!

Thursday, March 21, 2013

Ionic, Covalent, and Metallic Bonds


This video explains the three types of bonding that we're studying in class. Remember that all those atoms want to have a full outer shell of electrons!

Monday, March 11, 2013

More Reaction Review


This video covers the main types of chemical reactions but delves into why they happen. It also includes examples of each.

Thursday, March 7, 2013

Types of Chemical Reactions Review


The above video gives you some great references when trying to remember the different ways that chemical can react with each other.

Monday, February 25, 2013

Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Labs Are Due



Your "Iron-Copper Molar Switch" and "Mole Buffet" labs are due this week. Points will be taken off if they are handed in after Thursday.

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Mole Homework

Our next homework has been posted on Castle Learning. "Moles" consists of 10 questions about molar mass and the mole concept. It is due on 2/20/13. After that date it will be locked so get it done and take your time!

Tuesday, February 12, 2013

The Mole

Understanding the concept of the mole and how it can help us move between calculations of grams and molecules can be a challenge. The video below can help. Make good use of the pause and rewind buttons and bring any questions you have to class!


Welcome

Thanks for checking out our new class site. I'll update regularly with assignments and videos that will help you understand the topics we're covering in class. This site will enhance your experience with chemistry, but it won't replace hard work in the class room!