Ms. Keever's Science Classes
There is a $30 lab fee for all science lab classes. Fees can be paid by cash or check (payable to Butler High School). Fees must be paid for supplies to be purchased so students to participate in lab.
ADVANCED CHEMISTRY SYLLABUS
We will cover roughly a chapter a week. Keep your syllabus handy so you are aware of when we are doing labs.
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Week Of: (Lessons) |
Sections |
Topic |
Tests |
Labs/Demos |
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Jan. 2 (1-3) |
9.1, 9.2 |
Chemistry I Review, Lab Safety, Introduction to Nuclear Chemistry and Radioactivity |
Chemistry 1 Review Quiz Lab Safety Quiz |
Lab Tour Melting Point Lab Cloud Chamber Lab |
Jan. 9 (4-8) |
9.3 - 9.8, 10.1, 10.2 |
Half-Life, Radiation, Dosimetry & Health, Medical Uses of Radioactivity, Fusion, Fission, Introduction to Organic Chemistry |
Ch. 9 |
Half-Life Lab Geiger Counter Demo Scavenger Hunt Activity |
Jan. 16 (9-12) |
10.3, 10.4, 11.1 - 11.4 |
Structure of Organic Compounds, Functional Groups, Alkanes: Isomers, Nomenclature |
Ch. 10 Quiz |
Chlorophyll Lab Isomer Models Flipchart Activity
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Jan. 23 (13-17) |
11.4 - 11.11, 12.1 - 12.3 |
Cycloalkanes, IUPAC Naming Rules, Shapes of Alkanes, Cis-Trans Isomers, Physical Properties, Reactions, Sources, Introduction to Alkenes & Alkynes: Structure, Nomenclature |
Ch. 11 |
Isomer Models Bromine Classification Lab |
Jan. 30 (18-22) |
12.4 - 12.7 |
Physical Properties, Terpenes, Reactons, Polymers |
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Plexiglass Lab Polymer Demos Thiokol Rubber Lab |
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Feb. 6 (23-27) |
13.1 - 13.7, 14.1, 14.2 |
Alcohols, Ethers, Thiols: Structure, Nomenclature, Physical Properties, Reactions, Benzene: Orbitals, Structure |
Ch. 12 Ch. 13 |
Models Polymer Scavenger Hunt |
Feb. 13 (28-32) |
14.3 - 14.5, 15.1-15.6 |
Nomenclature, Reactions, Phenols, Chirality: Stereocenters, Enantiomers, Naming, Optical Activity, Biological Significance |
Ch. 14 Ch. 15 Quiz |
Chirality Demos Isomer Models |
Feb. 20 (33-36) |
16.1-16.6 |
Amines: Structure, Alkaloids, Nomenclature, Physical Properties, Basicity, Reactions, Polymerization |
Ch. 16 |
Nylon Lab |
Feb 27 (37-41) |
17.1-17.8 |
Aldehydes & Ketones: Structure, Physical Properties, Nomenclature, Reactions, Midterm Review |
Midterm Exam (Ch. 9-17) |
Organic Smell Identification Lab |
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Mar. 6 (42-46) |
18.1-18.6 |
Carboxylic Acids, Anhydrides, Esters, & Amides: Structure, Nomenclature, Properties |
AHSGE |
Tollens Test Lab |
Mar. 13 (47-51) |
18.7-18.8, 19.1 -19.5 |
Phosphoric Esters and Anhydrides, Polymerization, Carbohydrates: Structure, Nomenclature, Cyclic Structure |
Ch.18 |
Introduction to Carbohydrates Lab |
Mar. 27 (52-56) |
19.6 - 19.8, 20.1-20.5 |
Disaccharides, Oligosaccharides, Polysaccharides, Lipids: Triglycerides, Properties, Complex Lipids, Membranes |
Ch 19 |
Vat Dyeing Lab |
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Apr. 3 (57-61) |
20.6-20.12 |
Glycolipids, Steroids, Hormones, Bile Salts, Prostaglandins |
Ch. 20 |
Saponification Lab |
Apr. 10 (62-66) |
21.1-21.11 |
Proteins: Amino Acids, Peptides, Properties, Structure, Denaturation |
Ch. 21 |
Identifying Proteins and Amino Acids Lab |
Apr. 17 (67-70) |
22.1-22.7 |
Enzymes: Naming, Classification, Activity, Mechanisms, Regulation, Medical Diagnosis |
Ch. 22 |
Enzyme Lab (TBA) |
Apr. 24 (71-75) |
23.1-23.7 |
Neurotransmitters & Hormones: Acetylcholine, Amino Acids, Monoamines, Steroids |
Ch. 23 |
Lab (TBA) |
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May 1 (76-79) |
24.1-24.6 |
Nucleic Acids: Nucleotides, DNA & RNA Structure, Replication, Genes, Cloning |
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Lab (TBA) |
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May 8 (80-84) |
25.1-25.8 |
Genes & Protein Synthesis: Transcription, Genetic Code, Protein Synthesis, Gene Regulation, Mutations, Genetic Disease, Recombinant DNA |
Ch 24 |
Lab (TBA) |
May 15 (85-88) |
Exam Review |
Final Exam (Ch. 18-25) |
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