Sci 8: Tues May 19 - Lenses and Distillers

 Today we worked on the basics of how lenses focus light. We read together pgs. 190 - 193 and then we filled in the main ideas on this notes sheet (here is the completed version).Towards the end of class, we went outside and set up your solar water distillers.

Chem 12: Tues May 19 - Balancing Redox Rxns

 Today we built on the Half Reaction Balancing from last class by Balancing full Redox Rxns. Practice on pg. 207 #24.

HS 101: Tues May 19 - Catan intro

 We were a VERY small class today, so we started in on our introduction to Catan.

HS 101: Thurs May 14 - QQQ, RSS, and Myblueprint

 Today you wrote QQQ #2, we had a look at the RSS website project, and then we had you all sign up for Myblueprint.ca

Sci 8: Wed May 13 - Refraction and Rainbows!

 Today we had some time to have a look at REFRACTION. We read pgs. 174 - 175 and then took down some notes and did example questions. After break we did the QQQ #9, and had some J.o.W. which lead to How are Rainbows formed. We'll start in on Lenses Next week!

Chem 12: Wed May 13 - Unit 4 Test and Balancing Half-Reactions

 Today you wrote the Unit 4: Acids and Bases Test. After break we had a lockdown drill and had a look at how to balance half-reactions. Your practice was on pg. 203 #19. Here is the Quick Question:

Chem 12: Tues May 12 - Unit 5 Electrochemistry Intro

 Today we introduced Unit 5: Electrochemistry (we also discussed how the pH scale regions shift with temperature...). Here are the notes, and practice can be found on pg. 192 #1 & 2. 

Sci 8: Tues May 12 - Curved Mirrors!

 Today we figured out how curved mirrors affect rays of light. We had a class read-aloud of pgs. 185-186, you filled in this notes sheet (here is the completed version), and then you did some practice on pg. 189 #2-6. We had a few minutes at the end to work on your Distiller Project (we'll test run them on Tuesday!)

HS 101: Mon May 11 - Bits & Bytes

 Today we discussed the different sizes of computer memory from individual bits all the way up to Petabytes (and beyond!). After that, you got to practice the binary place values with 2048!

Chem 12: Mon May 11 - Review Time!

 Today you had time to finish off your Unit 4 Review Assignment and Lab 20G.

Sci 8: Mon May 11 - Plane Mirrors

 Today we had a look at Plane Mirrors (not airplanes...). We did the first page of this Notes Sheet and then this Practice (here are the completed versions).

Sci 8: Fri May 8 - The Law of Reflection

 After the QQQ today, we finished off the Law of Reflection notes (here is the completed version - pg. 3 is extra practice if you need it). After that, you had time to work on the Law of Reflection Assignment (due on Monday).

Chem 12: Fri May 8 - Unit 4 Recap

 After the QQQ today, we had a look at the Unit 4 Recap. Then you had time to work on the Practice Review (here's the KEY), and the Unit 4 Review Assignment (due at the end of Monday's review class).

HS 101: Thurs May 7 - Binary Numbers!

 Today we accidentally did some math! It turns out that binary numbers kind of make sense once you get past the different place values.... you should be close to done the Counting in Binary Project.

Chem 12: Wed May 6 - Lab 20G Titrations!

 Today we did parts 1 and 2 of Lab 20G (part 3 is optional for some bonus challenge!). Lab report will be due Tuesday. You also received the Unit 4 Review Practice.