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Abstract Information
Course Name: General Chemistry
Classroom: Room #420
Phone: 520-879-3063
Email: dacontal@vailschooldistrict.org
Office Hours: 7:30 8am daily
Requirements
Interactive 100-page Notebook
Continued from Fall Semester
Scientific Calculator
Graphing Calculator is also acceptable
Laboratory Clothing
Closed-toed shoes, long pants
#2 or Mechanical Pencils
1
Avogadro
Consequences
Positive
-electron bumps, smiles, laughing,
encouragement, awards, stickers, stamps,
& a positive classroom environment
Negative
1. Warning
2. Note or call home
3. Conference (teacher/student/gardian)
4. Lunch Detention
5. Referral
4. Ask. Always.
5. Be positive!
Like a proton!
Grading
Procedures
Classwork (25%)
Bellwork
Homework (10%)
Tardies
Leaving Classroom
Attention
I have not failed. Ive successfully discovered 10,000 things that wont work.
-Thomas Edison (inventor of the lightbulb)
2
Course Objectives
Miscellaneous
Homework
-Posted on blog or board; complete in your IN
Group Work
-Stay on topic, work with shoulder partner
-Late Work
-occasionally can be made up for 50%
-repeat offenders will not have this privilege
With 100% effort on your part, I can guarantee 100% fun! You
will be able to think chemically and critically about many of the
scientific myths & propaganda, and be able to discern the
chemical likelihood of reactions with sound chemical deductions
Lab Reports
-accompany lab experiments, guidelines will
be provided when necessary
Google drive
-Presentations, worksheets, most homework
questions, lab and report documents, and all
other learning materials on Google Drive
Absences
-CHECK THE BLOG for what you missed
Reteach
-If you score less than a 60% on a mid-unit
quiz, you will be assigned to reteach the
following morning after you receive a notice.
-Reteach occurs promptly at 7:20 and goes
until 8:20.
-If you do not show up for reteach, you will be
assigned detention.
-Reteach counts as an excused absence from
your zero hour class.
Extra Credit
Character Chemistry
Please answer the questions and return by January 6th, 2017
1. If you had to be an element, which one would you be and why?
Element: ____________________
Why?: _______________________________________________
_______________________________________________
2. Do you have a job? If so, doing whatif not, where do you want to
work?
_______________________________________________________
3. In your life, who do you have the most chemistry with?
_______________________________________________________
4. What is your favorite animal and why? ________________________
_______________________________________________________