Section outline

  • PLAN & DO / WHAKAMAHI

    PLAN & DO / WHAKAMAHI learning intentions:

    • We are PLANNING a number of practical investigations in class so that we can understand and explain why certain elements are considered valuable and what they are ultimately used for in the world


    Learning Intentions :  We are learning to (WALT)..
    • Explain the particle model of matter to someone 
    • Distinguish between physical and chemical reactions 
    • Describe the structure of the atom
    • Describe the key differences between the 3 subatomic particles 
    • Describe the structure and function of the periodic table 
    • Use the periodic table to explain the structure of various different atoms 
    • Use the periodic table to draw an electron configuration diagram / orbital diagram 
    • Define the terms compound and mixture and be able to give examples of each 
    • Success Criteria: I can/have...
    • Correctly explain the differences between solids, liquids and gasses using the particle model of matter 
    • Correctly tabulate the differences  between physical and chemical reactions 
    • Accurately describe the structure of the atom
    • Correctly identify and describe the key differences between the 3 subatomic particles 
    • Explain  the structure and function of the periodic table 
    • Understand how to write word equations for chemical reactions 
    • Correctly describe the terms compound and mixture and be able to give examples of each 

    Activities:

    1. Google classroom tasks - Slideshows on the topic of the week
    2. Videos on the topic 
    3. Education perfect tasks 

    Homework:

    Work not completed in class will be for HOMEWORK. Please complete all your work in the google classroom doc - do NOT make a copy and store it else where !! Please also check your e-mails and google classroom for feedback on your work.