5E homework 14/12/11

Read pages 92 - 93 and do all questions on these pages, ie questions 1 to 7. make sure you hand in your work before next Monday.

TB

2R homework 14/12/11

Read page 115 carefully and then do question 5 on page 116 in your lab books. Remember: HEADING, DATE and answers in FULL SENTENCES.
TB

2R homework 7/12/11

1. Correct all mistakes in last homework.

2. Collect a sheet of questions from your class tutor. Stick the questions into your lab book and then answer them using full sentences. Make sure your work is handed in before Monday.

TB

5E homework 5/12/11

Book 3! Read pages 81 to 87 and then do questions 1 to 5 on pages 86 and 87 in your lab books.

5E homework 29/11/11

Read pages 194 - 197 then do Q 3 page 199. Make sure the graph is stuck into your lab book , is drawn with a sharp pencil and that there is a descriptive title and the axes labelled and drawn the right way round.

2R homework 29/11/11

Read pages 112 to 115 carefully. Then do questions 2 and 4 on page 116 in your lab jotters. Remember to give the date and a title showing page number and the numbers of the probems to be done. All answers should be written as full sentences. Single word answers will NOT gain full marks even if correct.

2R Homework 15/11/11

Read pages 112 to 113 and then do the following calculation.
In an experiment similar to the one on p 113, a pupil started with 150 cm3
of air. At the end of the experiment there only 30 cm3 of air were left. Calculate the volume of air used up and the percentage of air used up.

% air used = vol of air used divided by vol of air at the start then divide your answer by 100.

Then do questions a ans 3 on page 116.

5E Homework 15/11/11

There will be a test on reaction rates and exothermic and endothermic reactions. You should revise your notes and the relevant chapters in you testbook. Revise by writing down all you already know from memory than check and add to your revision notes in red. Repeat until perfect! make sure you know about collision theory and how to plot rate/concentration and rate/temperature graphs.

5ths Biology

Revision for Resits B1a and B1b next Tues

Revision for IAA on Friday

5ths Chemistry

Revision for Resits C1a and C1b next Tues

Revision for IAA Monday

Higher Cover

Give students as long as they need to do the calculations test. Any extra working on file paper should be attached to the test.

Allow students time to revise for their NAB next Tuesday if they have finished.

Higher prep

Complete revision for Calculations test. Wed

Revise for NAB ( cover all topics up to -not including- Alkanes/Alkenes) next Tues

4ths

Finish off notes on polymers. Finish Smart Paints worksheets for Thurs

2nds

Read pg 91 on Acid Rain. Write a paragraph to describe the information in the text book OR do a poster- Mention how acid rain is formed and the effects of acid rain

Geits

Write down 3 examples of chemical reactions and 3 examples of physical changes for tomorrow

5E homework 8/11/11

Draw graph of rate against concentration using data in table D page 185. Read through pages 180 - 181 and do questions 1 to 6 on these two pages.

2R homework 8/11/11

Read pages 94-95 and do questions 1 and 2 on page 95.

Cover for KDM 09/11/11

Periods 3&4 4ths.

Remind them to hand in the homework sheets.

Start with questions on page 31 (they will need to re-read pages 30-31)

Read pages 34-37. Make bullet point notes (paying particular attention to learning objectives, key words, exam tips and "did you know....? boxes). then answer the question on page 35 and 37

5ths Period 5

Read pages 81-83 of the new textbook (purple electrical thing on cover), They should then make bullet point notes of pages 82&83 answering questions. Prep is to continue with revision for next weeks exams.

Periods 7&8 Higher.

NAB (test must be sat under exam conditions). 10 minutes revision at the start of lesson. & minutes extra time for those who need it, please change colour of pen at end of "normal time".

4ths 08/11/11

Read and make Bullet notes of pages 42-45 and do the homework sheets. Sheets must be handed into the tray 09/11/11  

3rds (KDM) 04/11/11

Revise for exam by writing bullet point notes from your notebook.  These will be handed in and checked on the 11/11/11.

4ths (KDM) 04/11/11

Page 29 in textbook questions 1-5.

5ths (KDM) 03/11/11

Pages 194 195 make bullet point notes and answer all questions.

2R homework 1/11/11

Do question 10 on page 93. In addition, collect a copy of your test from your classteacher at registration and write out a complete set of correct answers in your lab jotter. Make sure you put your work in my box outside the Science Office in good time for me to correct it before next Tuesday.

4ths (KDM) 1/11/11

Pages 22-25 make bullet point notes of teh important information

4ths

Complete past paper question booklet and do all your corrections from your test by next Tuesday.

2nds

Research what salts are used for in everyday life.

5ths Biology

Complete corrections from test in full.

5ths Chemistry

Complete booklet of Rates past paper questions for Thurs

Higher

Complete Pages 1-3 of homework booklet

2R homework 25/10/11

There will be a test on acids and their reactions next Tuesday. You should revise all your notes on acids and chapter 3.3. Revise on paper writing out what you know. You must know the reactions of acids with bases and alkalis, MAZIT metals and carbonates. You should also know the properties of acids and the names of some naturally occuring acids. Practise writing some relevant word equations.

5ths (KDM) 25/10/11

Pages 188/189 Read the text, makebullet point notes (we will go through these in class) do all the questions.

Geits

Answer questions on Density in your text book for Friday.

Ensure all corrections from your test are written out for next Wednesday

5th year Chemistry

Answer questions on pg 186/187 of text book For Monday

Higher

Answer questions 4 and 5 on pg 4 and 6 and 7 on page 8 of your text book for Friday.

Revise for Rates test on Wednesday next week!

2R Homework 4/10/11

Read pages 90 - 91 and then do questions 8 and 9 pages 98 - 99.

5E homework 4/10/11

Read carefully and thoroughly pages pages 178 to 179 and do questions 1 to 6 on these pages.
TB

4ths(KDM) 30/09/11

Pages 118-121 make notes. at least 2 bullet points for each paragraph

5ths Biology

Complete worksheet on meiosis and mitosis for Friday.

Geits

Answer question on volume.
Revise for test on everything covered so far for Friday

2nds

Answer questions 1-3 on Acids and Alkalis

Highers

Revise for test on Bonding in Compounds and Elements.
Ensure all notes are copied up.

5ths GCSE Chemistry

Read pages 181-185 and answer all questions

4ths

Revise for test on bonding next Friday.

2H JRC

Answer questions 1,2,3 page 86 in the textbook. Give your work an underlined title and date. For friday 30th sept.

7 JRC

1. Revise for a unit 1 past paper test on Monday.
2. Finish off the alcohols chapter as discussed.
3. Halogenoalkanes - read p168-170. Answer questions 1,2 p172.

6hJRC

Read 3.6 and do checktest.
Small revision notes and questions book:-
Read p6-7. Do questions 2-7 on page 18 and qu 11 and 12. For Friday.
Spend time looking over the recent bonding test. Come to see me if you have any questions.

2R Homework 27/9/11

Read pages 87 to the bottom of page 90 and do questions 1, 2, 4 and 6 page 93. NB It is essential you do the reading before you attempt the questions.

TB

5G

1. Page 198 qu 1-15.
2. Start revision for C1a and C1b resits. Draw up a revision plan to cover all of the work (twice over??) in time and to fit in several past papers.

4G JRC

Complete workbook page on structure of polymers for Monday 3rd Oct

6h JRC

Complete PPA sheet. Complete section 3.2 and checktest for Wednesday 28th Sept

6a JRC

Revise for a test on topics 1,2,3 on Wednesday 28th Sept. Complete end of chapter 3 questions for Monday 3rd Oct.

7ths JRC

Revise for a unit 1 past paper test on Monday 3rd October

5E homework 27/9/11

Chemistry Calculations page 21 questions 12 and 13.

These are:-

12. A hydrocarbon X contains 82.7% carbon by mass and its RFM is 58. It reacts slowly with chlorine in sunlight.
a. Work out the molecular formula of X
b. Give two pieces of information that suggest tX is an alkane.
c. Define the term isomerism. Write down the full structural formula (ie the displayed formula showing all atoms and bonds) of the two isomers of X,

13. Work out (a) the empirical and (b) the molecular formula of a compound that contains 4.04% hydrogen, 24.24% carbon and 71.72% chlorine and has a RFM of 99.

Relative atomic required: H = 1.00, C= 12.00, Cl = 35.50

TB

5ths (KDM) 27/9/11

Questions 1-5 on the sheet that was given out today

2R homework set 20/9/11

Read through pages 84 to 85 and do questions 4 and 5. NB, the deadline for this work to be handed in (put into the box with my name on it outside the Science Dept Office on the ground floor of the Science Block) is Friday 23 September. Remember that all written work must have a descriptive title and date , both underlined.

TB

5E homework 20/9/11

Do questions 1,2 3 on page 127. If you have time/are really keen you can also do question 4.
TB

4ths (KDM) 20/09/11

From the GCSE support materials booklet.

Page titled IONIC BONDING.

(This is for Tuesday 20th but can be done earlier if you have time)

5E homework 13/9/2011

Read pages 122 to 125 (Book 2). Do question 5 page 123 and questions 4, 5 and 6 page 125. Put work in named box outside the Science Dept. Office.

TB

4ths (KDM) 13/09/11

From the GCSE Support Materials Booklet.

Questions 1-7 on page titled ATOMIC STRUCTURE.

All prep to be handed into tray outside C1 by 0900. Late preps will not be marked and will receive a lunchtime prep.

2R homework 7/9/11

Read pages 82 to 84 an do questions 1 and 3 page 86.

6 post Higher JRC

Copy up start to shapes of molecules from Friday's lesson. Prep for Wed - Qu 19 and 20 page 16 and read about the mass spectrometer and the green box definitions of relative atomic mass and relative isotopic mass.

4ths (KDM) 16/5/2011

Pages 174-175, all the multi choice questions and Qs 1&1 of the short-answer questions.

Geits, 2nds and Thirds

Revision for exams

4ths

Revise Organic chemistry and crude oil

Highers

Revision and past paper practice

2nds

Write down methods to prevent rusting and an explaination for them.
Revision for exams

Thirds

Finish Valency task

Geits

Revision for exams

4ths

Answer bonding worksheet

4ths (KDM) 22/04/11

Questions 1-5 on pages 154-155.

2nds

complete questions 1,2&3 on pages 167 (non-ice book) 181 (ice book)

4ths

Revise Alcohols, validity, reliability and collection of gases

2nds

Work through Word equations worksheet

Higher

Work through section 12.3

3rds (KDM) 18/03/11

Complete graph from todays experiment.

Vol along the bottom temp up the side.

5D homework 16/3/11

Read through pages 124 - 125 making notes in your lab book. Then do all the questions 1 - 8, answers in your prep jotters.

Higher

Complete check tests and answer redox calculations in book pg 112 Q 14.1-14.5

Geits

Write out any corrections from the end of topic test on Separation of Mixtures in FULL sentences into your lab book.

2nds

Complete worksheet on chemical/physical reactions and revise for test on Air Pollution next week

4ths

Revision for test on bonding on Thursday

5G (JRC)

1. Finish questions from the lesson (page 118 and 119).
2. Read pages 120 and 121 and complete all of the questions.
3. Look over the learning points from the calculations test and try question 8 if you got it wrong.

6h (JRC)

Questsions from the large higher text book - redox chapter - in chapter questions 1-6 - for Thursday.

2nds JRC

Revise for a test on the chemical reactions topic for next Monday (all work in your lab books since 25/1/11).

7.1 (ex AS) JRC

Prep questions 1-10 p148 - for Friday

7.2 ex H JRC

Qu 5 c, d, 6,7,11c, 12, 13c, 14, 15b,c

4ths (KDM) 14/03/2011

Pages 138/139 questions 1-5.

4ths (KDM) 11/3/11

Pg 139 questions 6&7

Geits

Revision for end of topic test on the separation of substances.

Highers

Do calculations revision question sheet (first 10 by tomorrow). Bring any problems you have to the Chemistry clinic at 1.45pm on Wednesday.

4ths

Answer the worksheet on bonding in full sentences into your laboratory book by next Tuesday.

2nds

Answer revision question worksheet in full sentences into your laboratory book.

3rds

Corrections from test on a file page

Higher

Revision for end of Topic test.
Do revision questions for Unit 1 and 2 for Chemistry Clinic on Wednesday lunch

4ths (KDM) 04/03/2011

All questions on Pages 136/137.

4ths (KDM) 04/03/2011

All questions on Pages 136/137.

4ths

Identify the type of bonding and draw how the electrons are involved (dot and cross diagrams) in the following compounds;
1) Potassium chloride
2) Nitrogen
3) Carbon dioxide
4) Calcium chloride
5) Chlorine

3rds

Hand in prep worksheet on Monday. Questions should be answered in full sentences in your laboratory book.

Geits

Hand in prep today in Laboratory books- Read textbook section on separation of substances for next week.

2nds

Write out the answers to the revision worksheet in full sentences into your laboratory book.

Highers

Complete all check tests and practice pH calculations for Friday. Revision of Topic 10 for Test on Tues. NAB resits will be on Tues

6h (JRC)

Complete topic 10 qu for Friday. Revise topic 3 for Friday. Start calculations revision.

2Q (JRC)

Draw a table showing the energy content of various foods from your kitchen. Lab books please. For Thursday.

7.1 (ex AS) JRC

Review questions2,3,6 end of transition metal chapter and supermarket bleach questions for Friday.

5G (JRC)

Revise calculations for a test on the second half of chapter C3.3 - Thursday.

Geits (JRC)

Draw diagrams to explain how you will carry out the train disaster experiment in your lab book.

7.2 ex H JRC

Review questions 1-4 page 146 for next Tuesday 8th March

4ths (KDM) 28/02/2011

Questions on Pages 132/133. Answer the questions in sentences.

7.1 (ex AS) JRC

Complete the supermarket bleach questions and the end of chapter questions 2,3 and 6 for Friday 4th March. Test on transition elements on Monday 7th March.

7.2 (ex H)

Complete the supermarket bleach questions for Tuesday.

6h (JRC)

Revise topic 3. Practise relevant questions using the revision notes and questions text book and / or use scholar. Come to the revision class on Wednesday if you're stuck. Expect a test on Friday on this. Get ahead for the more difficult topic 4 the following week.

5G (JRC)

Finish the calculation of the concentration of the standard sodium carbonate solution and the hydrochloric acid from the titration experiment.Complete questions 2,6,7 from the sheet. For Monday 28th Feb.

4E (JRC)

Page 164-165. Copy the right hand two diagrams of figure C and explain why pure metals conduct electricity better than alloys. Answer questions 2,4,5. For Tusday 1st March

2nds

Continue with research for presentation next Wednesday

3rds

Complete homework revision worksheet

Geits

Answer Qs 3,4 and 6 on pg 164

Higher

Hand in Check test and work sheet today (Fri)
Complete MCQs for Tuesday to hand in.

5ths (KDM) 24/02/2011

Questions on Pages 134 and 135.

Geits 23/02/2011

Complete the homework sheet.

2nds (KDM) 23/02/11

Revise for test on gases in the air for next Tuesday 01/02/2011.

3rds (KDM) 23/02/2011

Complete the homework sheet, all questions.

Hand in before 9am tomorrow.

4ths

Finish worksheet on Ionic bonding for next day.

3Mbiology homework 21/2/11

Read pages 56 - 57 and the answer questions 1,2,3,4.5 page 57 in lab books.

3R (KDM) 23/02/11

Copy out the acid and the alkali tables 3 times each.

You will be tested in these.

4ths (KDM) 18/02/11

pages 132/133 questions 1,3 and 5

pages 134/135 questions 1,3 and 5

2K homework 21/2/11

Stick the question sheet handed out in class into your homework jotter. Answer the questions in your homework jotter and hand in by 9.00 Thursday 24/2/11.

Geits (KDM) 16/02/11

Pages 35 questions 1-5 in the textbook.

2S (KDM) 16/02/11

Revise the acid and alkali information for test next Tuesday.

3M (KDM) 16/02/11

Complete the questions you took down in class and revise the acid/alkali tables (i suggest you copy the tables down before handing it in).

Geits

Answer questions 4,5 and 6 on pg 65 Separating Mixtures) fully into your LABORATORY books.

4ths HJK

Hand in Graph prep on Thursday. Revise for IAA

2nds HJK

Continue to work on Air Pollution Projects

4ths (KDM) 11/02/11

All questions on pages 130 and 131 in eth testbook.

Geits (KDM) 10/02/11

Bring 2 pencils,2 pens, a ruler and a rubber.

(Failure to bring these will result in a lunchtime prep. and in following lessons a detention)

5ths (KDM) 10/02/11

Pages 124-125 all questions.

2nds (KDM) 09/02/11

Ice textbook Copy figure 6.7 on page 132

Other book Pg 126 copy figure 2.

3M (KDM) 09/02/11

Copy out the common acid and common alkali "tables" from the notes including name, the formula of ions and the name of ions. Do it 5 times.

Higher

Complete Check tests 9.1 and 9.2 for Friday

2nds

Complete the worksheet on Pollution for next Wednesday (9th)

Geits

Complete the 'Methods of separation' worksheet for next week (16th)

3rds

Revision for test on recent work covered (The Reactivity Series, Displacement Reactions, Thermal decomposition)

7ths JRC both sets

Calculate the mass of FeSO4 in the iron tablets from your titration results.

2nds JRC

Complete the "Mr Meldrew's chemical day" sheet and stick this into your lab jotter.

5G (JRC)

C3.3 calculations - gas volumes -in lab jotter for Thursday

5ths (KDM) 07/02/11

All questions (Q1-8) on Pgs 122-123

4ths (KDM) 07/02/11

No prep, unable to get new textbook.

3R (KDM) 09/02/11

In the section "Reactions of acids" do questions 1,2 and 5.

Information is in the textbook and last years notes.

4ths (KDM) 04/02/11

Pg 198-199 All the multiple choice questions (1-15).

Write out the Question and the answer fully.

6h (JRC)

Revise for the unit 2 test on Monday 7ths Feb.

5G (JRC)

Read through notes on gas volume calculations and read p106 and 107 of text book.

5ths (KDM) 03/02/11

Pg 120/121 "Paints, Dyes and Pigments" all questions.

3M (KDM) 02/02/11

In the section "Reactions of Acids" in the textbook do questions 1,2 and 5.

The information is in your textbook and notes from last year.

4ths

Read handouts and prepare for IAA next week.

Geits

Describe the difference between a mixture and a pure substance. Give examples of both to support your answer.

2nds

Describe three ways of reducing Air Pollution.

2nds JRC

Write up the making ammonium sulphate fertiliser experiment - lab books. For next lesson.

5G (JRC)

Write up expt. Calculate predicted mass of MgO. Compare with actual mass.

4ths JRC

Revise for a test on ionic bonding

7ths JRC both sets

Qu 16-19 on naming complex ions for next lesson

Higher

Revision/preparation for NAB on Tuesday.

3rd

Answer questions 1-5 pg 143 (old book) (153 new book).

2nds

Revision for End of topic test on Air

2K homework 31/1/11

Write an account in your lab books of the mwthod you used in order to make ammonium sulphate.

4E (JRC)

Page 140 and 141 Qu 1-7. For Tuesday

7ths JRC both sets

Page 227 Qu 12, Read and make nots on catalytic behaviour, Page 230 Qu 13, 14, 15

5G (JRC)

Reacting masses equation calculations. Page 102, 103 Qu 1,2,3,5

4ths (KDM) 28/01/11

Pages 192-193. All questions done in lab jotter. Bring to class monday morning.

3M Apologies

Prep wasn't posted on Blog as promised. Well done those who checked.

2S KDM 26/1/11

Section 3.2 in texbook about acids. Do question 5 in lab jotter. Hand in to tray by 8.45.

5.D homework 26/1/11

Do questions 2 to 5 on pages 102 - 103 setting out as in the worked example done in class. Hand in Thursday morning.

4ths JRC

In lab books - page 139 Qu 5,6,7. Page 133 Qu 3,4. For Thurs

2nds JRC

In your prep jotters, draw a mind map showing what you remember from last year about chemical and physical change. Use your text book for ideas to help you, if necessary. For Thursday.

5G (JRC)

Revise for a test on the tests for cations and anions. Include revision of formulae and ionic equations. Test on Thursday.

5ths (KDM) 24/1/11

Multi choice questions from page 114 in textbook. Do in notes jotter.

Hand into tray by 8.45am

3M biology homework 24/1/11

Read through section 2.4 again and then answer questions 3,4,5 on page 53. Answers to be neatly written and handed in by this Thursday. (Hint: See p 49 on enzymes for help with question 3)

2K homework 24/1/11

Make a list of 4 important air pollutants. For each pollutant explain why it is dangerous or harmful and give at least two sources of each pollutant. Write your answer in your homework book and hand it in by Thursday morning this week at the latest. Remember to give your work a date and the title, "The Sources and Effects of Common Air Pollutants".

4ths (KDM) 24/01/11

To be handed in 25/1

Read pages 190,191: answer questions 1,2,3 in note jotter.

4E (JRC)

Write electron arrangements and draw dot and cross diagrams to show the bonding in
1) lithium chloride
2) calcium fluoride
3) magnesium oxide
4) sodium oxide
Do the work in your prep books.

3R (KDM) 26/1/11

Questions at the end of section 5.2: Q 1,3,9

4ths (KDM) 21/01/11

Pg 188-189 in textbook questions 1-6 (Do questions in note jotter.)

7ths JRC

Complete past papers for units 2 and 4. Unit 5 work will star on Friday 21st jan.

7ths JRC

6h (JRC)

Continue revision for prelim. Work through the topics, making revision notes of the key facts. Use the text books - revision notes and calculations - to practise lots of questions. Look again over the issued past paper prelims, reminding yourself of any learning points.

6h

5G (JRC)

Analysis sheet on test for ions. In prep books. Hand in on Mon 24th

2nds JRC

Revise gases in the air and pollution for a test on Monday 24th Jan.. (from the start of November in your notes)

Geits (JRC)

Read in text book about separating salt from sand in rock salt.

Geits

Revision for test on Chemical Reactions and Solubility Next week. See Learning Outcomes sheet for details of what will be covered.

Revision of Atomic Structure. Answer questions 1-5 on pg 132/3 and questions 1-5 on pg 135 for Next Thursday (27th)

4 D

Revision of Atomic Structure. Answer Questions 1-5 on pg 132/3 and Questions 1-5 on pg 135 for next Thursday (27th)

2nds

Air- What I should have learnt so far word completion exercise. Hand in Next Wednesday stuck into your prep book

Highers

Prelim paper practice and revision for prelims

3rds

Complete page one of the homework booklet for next Monday.

Fourths (KDM) 18/1/11

Copy diagram D from page 187 of the textbook into your notes.

2K homework 19/1/11

Read pages 120 - 121 (116 - 117 in 1st edition) and then answer question 3 on page 122 (118 in 1st edition) in your homework jotters. Hand in on Thursday morning at the latest.

3m Biology homework

Complete the work sheet on teeth. If unsure of any answers research these by googling milk teeth, adult teeth etc. Make sure you have a good understanding and knowledge of the names of variuos teeth, their positions and function. Test next week.

2K homework 10/1/11

On Thursday of this week you will be working in a small group to prepare a poster on the uses of one of the main gases in air. You need to research and make a list of uses of all the following gases:-

Nitrogen, oxygen, argon, helium, neon and carbon dioxide.

The library and the internet are good sources of information.

Groups and the gas for you poster will be announced on Thursdayso make sure you are well prepared.

6h (JRC)

Revision and complete prelim past paper issued for next Thursday.

7.2 (ex H)

Revision and complete specimen paper unit 1 for Tuesday.

7.1 (ex AS) JRC

Revision and complete specimen paper unit 1 for Monday.

4E (JRC)

Read pages 190, 191. In your prep jotters, answer all the questions fully.

Higher Class

Revision for Prelim and Past paper practice