Chem 12: Fri May 1 - Buffers

 Today you wrote QQQ #8, and then we had a look at how Buffers stabilize pH. Practice on pg. 181 #131-140.

HS 101: Fri May 1 - QQQ #1 and wrapping up some projects.

 Today you wrote QQQ #1 and then we talked about file naming. You then had time to finish up some of our intro projects, and we wrapped up with discussing What Makes a Computer a Computer?

Sci 8: Fri May 1 - Making Shadows!

Today you got to make some Shadows! You followed along with this activity (it's due to be handed in now), and then we started in on the Visible Light Notes which we'll finish on Monday. 

Sci 8: Thurs Apr 30 - Unit 3 Test and working with Light!

 In the first block today, you wrote the Unit 3: Matter test and then we did some J.o.W. questions. After break we looked at how Light Travels (here is the completed version). Towards the end off the class, you had time to tinker with a bunch of optics equipment!

Chem 12: Thurs Apr 30 - Lab 20B Indicators

 Today you worked through Lab experiment 20B getting data from various acids & indicators. You also received the Acids and Bases Assignment. Both will be due on Monday.

HS 101: Wed Apr 29 - Safer Schools Together

 Today we had a presentation from Safer Schools Together about staying safe online. QQQ #1 on Friday!

Chem 12: Tues Apr 28 - Indicators

 Today we had a look at Acid-Base Indicators. We had some good notes and then practice on pg. 162 #108-120. Lab 20B next day!

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.