pcds 8th grade science website
( last updated 3/1/01).	syllabus / homework index - chemistry
overview youngman home classwork web activities pcds science links student work labs / lab teams project descriptions videos field trips test calendar return to pcds homework page Send comments to BYoungma@pcds.org	Date Chapter title IT activity  Lab for this week Nov. 13 Solids, liquids and gases - chapter 8 probes and graphing labs 30 and 31 Changing states of Matter and oobleck Nov. 20 Classification of matter chapter 9 Boiling points lab with probes Labs # 2, 3 Nov. 27 Classification of matter chapter 9 NIH image / salt, soda,sand Dec. 4 Atomic Structure and Periodic table - chapter 10 Begin element project research on web - library time Discovering periodic table - activity Dec. 11 Atomic Structure and Periodic table - chapter 10 Research using electronic resources Candy covered isostopes Jan. 2 Element Project - prepare your presentation Powerpoint none Jan. 8 Elements and their properties chapter 12 measuring voltages of Galvanic cells- lab #33  Jan. 16 The story of the dots chapter 11 none Crime lab chemistry - chromatography Jan. 22 Organic and biological compounds - chapter 13 heat / calories of food- lab # 10 Molecules of life lab Jan. 29 - Feb 9 Organic and biological compounds - chapter 13 Evaporation of alcohols- lab #4 Molecules of life lab Feb. 12 Chemical reactions - chapter 16 endo and exothermic reactions - lab # 5 Chem reactions lab Feb. 26 Ozone depletion / difficult decisions NIH image where did the Ozone go March 5 Solutions and Acids, bases and Salts chapters 15 and 17 measuring ph - lab #28 Cabbage Juice indicators lab March 12 conclusion of chemistry unit  to learn more about each course of study course click on the links below...  trimester 1 - oceanography  trimester 2- chemistry  trimester 3 - physics