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Third Quarter Test Dates:  2/21/072/26/07 (rev. 2/21)

                                          3/8/07

                                          3/28/07 Third Quarter Exam (3 hour AP-style)

Date Topics Homework/ Notes
1/29  M   A lab: Freezing Point Depression  
1/31-2/2  Ch 11: Condensed States of Matter: Intermolecular forces

Chapter 11 PPT slides

Read 11.1-11.3

2/5-2/9   Ch 11: Enthalpy of phase changes; Vapor pressure at molec level; VP and BP Read 11.4- 11.6
2/6     A lab: (finish FP Dep) Due 2/20

For additional information, see: Properties of Alkanes and Alkenes

2/12-2/13 Structures of Solids: Unit Cell Read 11.7-11.8

2/20   C

Bonding in Solids; Visualizing Concepts (pp. 476-477)

Lab Due

Review for test
2/21   D Review for test (no class)  
2/22   E Colligative Properties 1 (Our lab on freezing point depression dealt with this)
2/23   F Colligative Properties II  
2/26   A Colligative Properties review and problem solving  
2/28   C Test on Chapter 11+13  
3/1     D Intro to Kinetics (chapter 14) Factors affecting rate Read 14.1-14.5.  Work through example problems.  Pay attention to 1st and 2nd order reactions, and what type of graph yields a linear function for each; half-life calculations; collision model, orientation and activation energy: transition states (activated complex); use Arrhenius Equation to determine effect of temperature change on reaction and the activation energy
3/2     E Reaction rates and concentration
3/5     F dConc/dt calculations; Temp and rate
3/6     A

Lab: Determining Rate Law for a Reaction (Spectroscope method)

Review use of spectrophotometer before lab!

Lab due next A day

3/8     C Reaction Mechanisms Read 14.6-14.7   What is the significance of an elementary step? A rate-determining step? What is the difference between a homogeneous and a heteroeneous catalyst?
3/9     D Catalysis
3/12   E POGIL problems calculating rate   PPT Slides: ch 13, ch 14
3/13   F  
3/14   A Rate Law Lab 2: color change method  
3/16   C POGIL  Reaction Mechanisms  

3/19   D

 
3/20   E Notes from end of chapter 14  
3/21   F  
3/22   A Equilibrium Reaction: Overview  
3/26  C Review for exam  
3/28  3rd Quater AP EXAM