On thursday, students worked on learning about how atoms form ions. They then completed a "Gizmo" on ionic bonds. This will be taken up on Friday.

On Wednesday students created a note on physical and chemical properties and changes. I demonstrated several chemical reactions and students compiled a list of evidence of chemical change.

Today, students answered all the case study questions from the Household Hazardous Materials section of the textbook. They then copied a concept map on matter which we added definitions to.

On Monday, we spent time taking up the periodic table worksheet. We also began looking at Household Hazardous Materials using a short note and the textbook.

On Friday, students completed an activity involving learning the characteristics of the periodic table of elements.

Today we went through the grade 9 chemistry review from yesterday. Many important chemistry concepts were discussed.

Today students worked on a review of grade 9 chemistry concepts. We will be taking up that review tomorrow so please finish it for homework if you are not done.