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Mrs. Cris Freer                              
Riverside Academy                            
9th Grade PhyChem                              
                               
Quarter Number of Weeks Week Number School Days Week Beginning Subject(s)                    
1   1 3 8/31/09 Observational Skills, Scientific Method, Bar Graphs                    
1   2 4 9/7/09 Line Graphs, Measurement, Units, The Metric System, Length                    
1   3 5 9/14/09 Mass, Volume, Solid, Liquid, Gas                    
1   4 5 9/21/09 Phase Changes, What is Heat                    
1   5 4 9/28/09 Conduction, Convection and Radiation                    
1   6 4 10/5/09 Physical/Chemical Properties of Matter, Atoms, etc.                    
1   7 4 10/12/09 The Periodic Table                    
1   8 5 10/19/09 Bohr Diagrams                    
1   9 5 10/26/09 Ionic and Covalent Bonding                    
1 10 10 4 11/2/09 Quarter 1 Assessment                    
                               
2   11 4 11/9/09 Polymers                    
2   12 5 11/16/09 Carbon Atoms                    
2   13 2.5 11/23/09 Combustion Reactions and Resulting By-Products                    
2   14 5 11/30/09 CAPT ET: Lab Activity Plastics                    
2   15 4.5 12/7/09 Monomers Combine to Form Linear, Branched and/or Cross-Linked Polymers                    
2   16 5 12/14/09 CAPT ET: STS Activity Plastics Websites                    
2   17 2.5 12/21/09 Carbon Cycle                    
2   18 0 12/28/09 No School                    
2   19 4 1/4/10 Water Cycle                  
2   20 5 1/11/10 Mercury, Phosphates and Nitrates                    
2 10 21 4 1/18/10 Review for Mid-Term Exam                    
                               
3   22 5 1/25/10 Acids and Bases                    
3   23 4.5 2/1/10 CAPT ET: Acid Rain                    
3   24 5 2/8/10 Landfills/Incineration                    
3   25 0 2/15/10 No School                    
3   26 5 2/22/10 How Land Development Affects the Environment                    
3   27 5 3/1/10 How Transportation Options Affect the Environment                    
3   28 5 3/8/10 How Consumption of Resources Affects the Environment                    
3   29 5 3/15/10 Human Efforts to Reduce the Consumption of Raw Materials                    
3   30 5 3/22/10 Human Efforts to Improve Air and Water Quality                    
3   31 4 3/29/10 CAPT ET: STS Activity Brownfield Sites                    
3 10 32 5 4/5/10 Quarter 3 Assessment                    
                               
4   33 4.5 4/12/10 How Heat is Used to Generate Electricity and Energy Transformations Among Heat, Light, Electricity and Motion                    
4   34 0 4/19/10 No School                    
4   35 5 4/26/10 CAPT ET: Lab Activity Solar Cooker                    
4   36 3.5 5/3/10 Simple Circuits (Voltage, Current and Resistance), Electricity is Used to Produce Heat and Light in Incandescent                    
4   37 5 5/10/10 Relationship between Current and Magnetism               Bulbs and Heating Elements    
4   38 5 5/17/10 Fossil and Nuclear Fuels                    
4   39 5 5/24/10 CAPT ET: STS Activity Energy Use Graphs                    
4   40 4 5/31/10 Sulfur Dioxide, Carbon Dioxide and Nitrogen Oxides                    
4   41 5 6/7/10 Global Warming/Fuel Sources                    
4   42 5 6/14/10 Use of Hydrogen Fuel Cells and Wind and Solar Energy                    
4 10 43 2.5 6/21/10 Final Exam