Course Syllabus

COURSE OUTLINE

1. Measurement
2. Fireworks and Stars
3. Electrons and Predictability
4. Salts and Molecules
5. Reactions
6. Experimental Quantities
7. Solutions
8. Equilibrium
9. Particles in Motion
10. Heat Transfer and Review

*agenda dates are subject to change

REFERENCES

ALL RETEST TICKETS
Success Notebook Spreads
Chemistry Standards
Reference Tables
CK12 Chemistry Textbook

EXPECTATIONS

Lab Safety Rules
Presentation Rubric
Collaboration Rubric
Collaboration Log

Skill Building:

• Collaboration
• Time management
• Self-reflection
• Social-emotional intelligence

This course will be driven largely through Canvas. Please make sure that you know how to login to the Canvas course using your WCPSS credentials!

All created Google products should also be made using your WCPSS account.

CLASS TOOLS AND MATERIALS

• ONLINE NOTEBOOK (CLASS NOTES)
• WCPSS Google Apps (mainly Google Docs)
• Classcraft App (scroll to bottom of page)
• Mrs. Wood's YouTube Channel
• Unit Review Pechakucha
• Required materials: one subject notebook, looseleaf paper, pencil, blue/black pen, scientific or graphing calculator, reference sheet (provided) in a sheet protector, knowledge healms
• Suggested materials: Phone (yes, really!) with Canvas, Classcraft, and Google Docs, earbuds

WOODISMS (A glossary to understanding Mrs. Wood)
Woodlands - Mrs. Wood's classroom
Role - wizard, healer, warrior (you'll see)
Adventure - tasks that give you experience (XP)
Campaign - a series of adventures
Boss Battle - an assessment at the end of a campaign
Mic check - a signal for your attention (from Homeland)

Overall Course Breakdown

40% Quarter 3

40% Quarter 4

20% NCFE

40% Major Assessments (Boss Battles)

20% Minor Assessments (Mini-bosses)

20% Practicals (Labs/Projects)

20% XP (Classwork/Homework)