Sci 8: Tues Apr 28 - Unit 4 Optics Intro

 Today we introduced Unit 4: Optics. You worked through a Notes Sheet as we discussed Waves. Unit 3 Test after lunch on Thursday!

Chem 12: Mon Apr - Hydrolysis!

 Today we worked through how to handle Hydrolysis from salts. Here are the notes, and the practice is on pg. 148 #69 - 73

HS 101: Mon Apr 27 - RCMP presentation and Organizing your files

 Today we had a presentation by the RCMP on staying safe online, and then you had a chance to work on the Organizing Your Files project.

Sci 8: Mon Apr 27 - Review Time

 Today we had some review/work time for your Unit 3 Review Assignment (and model project) which was due today. Unit 3 Test is on Thursday!

Sci 8: Fri Apr 24 - Unit 3 Recap and Review Time

 After the QQQ today, we did a Recap of Unit 3, and then you had time to work on the Unit 3 Review Assignment (due end of Monday's class after work time), and/or your Model project (due on Monday).

Chem 12: Fri Apr 24 - Strong Acids and Strong Bases

 After QQQ #7, we had a look at how strong acids and strong bases interact when neutralizing each other with leftovers. We took notes, and you had (a short few minutes) to practice on pg. 143 # 58-68.

Chem 12: Thurs Apr 23 - pH and pOH

 Today we delved into pH and pOH (and all the fun logarithms behind them!). We took some notes and you had practice in 2 batches: pg. 139 #49-53 and pg. 141 #55-57. A few J.o.W. questions were discussed as well :)

Sci 8: Thurs Apr 23 - The Standard Model & Atom project time

 Today had a look at some tricky stuff! We had a look at the Standard Model of Particle Physics (the basics anyways)! Here is the notes sheet you received. We also watched a couple short videos on Quarks, and on the history of this model. After break we had some J.o.W. and you had time to work on your Atom Model Project.

HS 101: Wed Apr 22 - Class routines

 Today we got into some of our class routines: Quick Questions, Typing, and working in our project list. You had some time to work on the Using Onenote Project.

HS 101: Tues Apr 21 - Welcome to HS 101!

 Today we had our first class of High School 101! You had a chance to hear about the course and then you got to explore your digital notebook!

Chem 12: Tues Apr 21 - Finding Kb and Keq Intro

 Today we got to have some fun with K expressions. We took some notes on how to find Kb from the conjugate's Ka and Kw, and then how to find Keq for generic acid-base equilibria. Your practice was pg. 130 #35-37, and pg. 133 #38-46

Sci 8: Mon Apr 20 - Model Building Project

Today we had a look at the Atom Model Project. You got to brainstorm and plan out what materials you might need. Then we watched this video about the size of the atom, and we finished with some long overdue J.o.W.

Chem 12: Mon Apr 20 - Kw, Ka, Kb

 Today we re-galvanized for the final term of grade 12! Then we had a look at some equilibrium constants: Kw, Ka, and Kb. After the notes, you had practice on pg. 127 #30 * pg. 128 #31-34.

Chem 12: Fri Apr 17 - Strong/Weak Acids & Bases

 Today we welcome back our Bamfield friends! They jumped right in as we discussed Strong/Weak Acids & Bases. Practice on pg. 125 #21-27. Happy end of Term!

Sci 8: Fri Apr 17 - Atoms!

 After the QQQ today, we had a look at Atoms! We discussed some of the History of Atoms. Here is the Building an Atom activity! Afterwards, we took some summary notes.