Name:______Period:______

Water Unit Cover Sheet

I.  POLARITY

A.  Introduction:

·  Investigation station: Water, Water Everywhere ____

§  Assessment: Water Bending Do Now

B.  Dissolving and Solubility:

·  Formula Mass/ Molar Mass: Mini Lesson ____

§  Assessment: Formula Mass Do Now

·  Understanding molecules ____

·  PhET simulation: Sugar and Salt Solutions ____

§  Photo Steps of Dissociating & Dissolving ____

Assessment: Fusion Drop Box

C.  Surface tension:

·  Investigations:

§  Pennies, Paper clips activity ____

§  Magic Trick: pepper, salt, soap ____

§  Milk soap and food coloring ____

§  Reading the meniscus of a liquid

§  Accuracy & Precision in Measuring: Mini Lesson ____

§  Assessment: Formula Mass Do Now

§  Mercury vs Water ____

Assessment: Surface Tension Do Now

D.  Reinforcement Activities (when needed)

·  ______

·  ______

·  ______

WHOLE GROUP: Kool Aid Column Chromatography LAB (summative assessment)

II.  Mixtures

A.  Introduction:

·  Types of Mixtures Mini-Lesson: Heterogeneous vs Homogeneous ____

·  Type of Homogeneous & Heterogeneous Mixtures ____

·  Assessment: Classifying Matter Activity Do Now

B.  Properties:

·  Physical & Chemical Properties

o  http://education-portal.com/academy/lesson/matter-physical-and-chemical-properties.html#lesson

§  Assessment: Do Now ____

·  Physical & Chemical changes

o  http://education-portal.com/academy/lesson/states-of-matter-and-chemical-versus-physical-changes-to-matter.html#lesson

§  Assessment: Do Now ____

·  Solutions & solubility

o  Ethanol & water miscibility

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·  Separation techniques

o  Investigations:

§  Chromatography – markers & filter paper ____

-  Britta filter ____

§  Density Objects – bead bottle, toys ____

§  Magnets – wooly willy, nail polish, levitation ____

§  Filtering – k-cups dissection, coffee filters ____

§  Distillation – online

·  worksheet & Particulate diagram ____

o  Assessment: sand, salt, iron

§  Materials & procedure, % recovery from demo ____

WHOLE GROUP: FOUL WATER LAB (Anchor Task)

III.  STATES OF MATTER

A.  Introduction:

·  Webquest Investigation S, L, G _____

·  Heating and cooling curve for water intro _____

·  Science terms _____

§  Do Now – Understanding solids, liquids, and gases

§  Do Now – Heating and cooling curve for water

·  Assessment: Phases of water

B.  Density: Changing water density with solute and temp

o  Mini lesson accuracy & precision - ______

Graduated cylinders & Balances

o  Sugar/Salt water activity ____

·  Assessment: Lab - Density of a Liquid (Anchor Task)

o  Real-world Density Situations

§  Halocline, Thermocline, Thermohaline current _____

·  Day after tomorrow

·  El Niño

o  Leidenfrost maze

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vPZ7sx3EwUY _____

o  Super cooling Activity _____

C.  Specific Heat :

·  Specific Heat Investigations

o  Ice melting blocks ____

o  http://www.amazon.com/Gourmet-Trends-Quick-Defrosting- Tray/dp/B003R248Q0/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1383327712&sr=8-1&keywords=miracle+thaw+defrosting+tray ____

·  Assessment: Dry Lab- Graph density vs. Specific Heat

WHOLE GROUP: Assessment: Specific Heat LAB

D.  Pollution

·  Arsenic & MTBE & Civil Action & Erin Brockovich/Research q’s _____