Lesson plans may change throughout the week.

Earth Science - 8th Grade 
September 26th-30th

Monday

  • Understand that elements in the periodic table are arranged by atomic number and properties.
  • Identify the chemical symbols of elements.
  • Identify the different parts of an atom.
  • Determine the atomic number, atomic mass, & the # of protons, neutrons and electrons for each atom.

Assignment:  Atoms Family PowerPoint/Notes (24).  Atom Song Video.  Atoms Family Atomic Math Challenge (25). 

Tuesday
  • Identify the chemical symbols of elements.
  • Identify the different parts of an atom.
  • Determine the atomic number, atomic mass, & the # of protons, neutrons and electrons for each atom.

Assignment: Atomic Math Practice.

Wednesday
  • Identify the chemical symbols of elements.
  • Identify the different parts of an atom.
  • Determine the atomic number, atomic mass, & the # of protons, neutrons and electrons for each atom.

Assignment: Atomic Math Quiz.

Thursday
  • Complete appropriate forms for science fair.

Assignment:  Checklist, Form 1A, Form 1B. 

Friday
  • Complete a web scavenger hunt.

Assignment:
---Matter    
---ChemTime Clock   
---Atoms and Naming  
---Common Chemicals

2011-2012 Lesson Plans

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