Tuesday, 20 November 2012

2nds KDM 20/11/12

Page 93 in teh textbook questions 1,2 and 5

Remember the information to answer these questions is on the preceding few pages.

Tuesday, 6 November 2012

2nds (KDM) 06/11/12

Read pages 82-86 in textbook answer questions 1,2 and 3 on page 86

Monday, 5 November 2012

6H (KDM Unit 2) 05/11/12

Questions from the Chapter on Alcohols, Aldehydes and Ketones

Friday, 2 November 2012

4ths (KDM) 02/11/2012

Questions 1-5 on page 23 of the textbook.

4ths (KDM) 02/11/2012

Questions 1-5 on page 23 of the textbook.

Geits

ANswer Questions 1- 5 on page12/13 on Living Organisms.

3rds

Revise for November Exam

4ths

Revise for November exam

6ths Higher

Answer the Think about questions for The catalyst section 3.2

Monday, 29 October 2012

5ths (kdm) 29/10/12

Gas Volume Calculations

Friday, 26 October 2012

4ths (KDM) 26/10/12

Make notes on “Drilling for Oil” and “Problems with Oil” and questions on Pg17

3rds

Complete the questions on the Halogen worksheet.

4ths

Complete all questions on pages 21-25.

6 C

Complete at least two graphs for the rate experiments and calculate the average rate for both reactions. The calculate the rate at different time intervals eg 0- 10 seconds, 10-20 seconds and 20-30 seconds.

5E

Plot the final results on your graph and compare the results observed for titrations with HCl vs H2SO4. Research why the heat change observed may be different.

5 H

Complete Graph from your experiment. Answer the first 15 questions on the titrations calculations worksheet.

Geits

Revise for an end of Topic Test on Chemical and Physical Changes using the bullet points on the 'What you should know' sheet as guidance.

Monday, 22 October 2012

Higher 6 B

Revise for End of Topic test on Thursday

5H

Answer questions on pH curves pg 179 for tomorrows lesson.

4ths

Research for presentation which will be given on Friday. Research will be needed in class on Wednesday.

A level

Revise for End of Topic test on Wednesday

Monday, 1 October 2012

5H

Revise for a test next Monday on Tests for ANions and Cations - including precipitation reactions and flame tests

5E

Answer questions on page 175 and 177 for tomorrow

6B Higher

Answer Questions 1-3 pg 94 for next lesson

A level

Answer Q 1-3 in Unit 13 for tomorrow

Tuesday, 25 September 2012

Alevel

Revise for a test on Transition elements on Wednesday and complete the Homework worksheets for Monday

3rds

Revise for a test on Atomic structure on Friday

5E

Complete the Anion/ Cation identification sheet for Monday

5H

Complete Anion / cation worksheet for Thursday

Higher 6C HJK

Complete the bonding revision worksheet for Thursday.

Geits

Revise for test on solids, liquids and gases and everything covered in class up to diffusion.
Test is on Wednesday

Wednesday, 19 September 2012

6h JRC

Revise for a test next Tuesday on topics 1 and 2.

7AS

End of chapter questions for chapter 11 ("How Far")

7H JRC

1. Complete questions 2,9,10,15,17,18 and compare with the mark scheme
2. Complete another (or your first in two cases!!) unit 1 past paper. Mark it using the exam board markscheme and give your mark to JRC for recording.

4E JRC

Complete dot and cross diagrams for CF4 and HCl

3B

Complete the code sheet

Tuesday, 18 September 2012

5ths (KDM) 18/09/12

Recapping Precipitation Salt Equations and Recapping Precipitation Salt Equations Extension.  In the Workbook.

Monday, 17 September 2012

3rds (KDM) 17/09/12

Read pages 182-188
answer question 1-3 on page 189

6H JRC

For Wednesday. Revision notes and qu book. Page 33.  Questions 1-15.  Question 18. Note - use page 10 databooklet electronegativities. Note elements with a VERY HIGH difference in electronegativity are most likely to have ionic bonds. Note also intermolecular bonds are between molecules; intramolecular bonds are between atoms within molecules.

Friday, 14 September 2012

6H JRC

Complete section 2.5 including notes for section 3 and the 2.5 checktest. Read textbook pages relevant to sections 2.4, 2.5 to help consolidate these new ideas. This is not optional!! (Its what is meant by "studying"!)

2T

Complete the elements crossword sheet for next lesson

Thursday, 13 September 2012

4ths (KDM) 13/09/12

Do second page on the Support notes booklet.  It is entitled "Formulae(2)"

Wednesday, 12 September 2012

6H (KDM) 12/09/12

Page 53 in Revision Book Questions 1-8

Tuesday, 11 September 2012

Higher 6C set

Complete up to Q 17 on bonding  worksheet

Geits HJK

Finish the atomic crossword and then complete the questions on the worksheet in FULL sentences

5E HJK

Complete Questions 1-5 on the calculations worksheet

5H HJK

Complete questions on pg 195

2M (KDM) 11/09/2012

Page 6 of the textbook questions 1 and 2.

(You will need to read the previous pages to help answer the questions, you may need to think carefully about some of the questions)

Monday, 10 September 2012

6H JRC

Finish 2.2 checktest.
Read notes for section 2.1 (covalent network compounds) and do the 2.1 checktest
for Wednesday.

4E

Revise for a short test on atomic structure and groups 1,7 for Tuesday.

5G

Read section 4.15 on purifying water and answer all of the questions

7H

Revise for the assessed practical on Wednesday - group 2,7.

Friday, 7 September 2012

4ths (KDM) 07/09/12

First page of the "Support Notes" Formulae.

By first thing Monday morning.

Tuesday, 4 September 2012

Higher (Unit 1) 04/09/12

Check tests 1.1, 1.2.  For tomorrow.

5ths (KDM) 04/09/12

Finish the first page of the Support booklet (Formula and valencies).  Hand into tray by 9am Wed morning.

Monday, 3 September 2012

5ths (KDM) 03/09/12

Pgs 134-135  Q's 1-5

Thursday, 30 August 2012

2nds (KDM) 30/08/12

Stick rules into Jotter for Friday 9am.  Lab Safety inside the back cover, written work sheet inside the front cover.

5ths (KDM) 30/08/2012

Read Pgs 132-133 in textbook and complete questions 1-5.

For Monday period 3.

Tuesday, 19 June 2012

2nds (KDM) 19/062012

A4 poster or short essay with diagrams explaining the "Earth's birth".

4ths (KDM) 19/06/2012

Questions 1,2 & 3 page 145

Wednesday, 13 June 2012

2R homework13/6/12

Go through your exam paper and correct all mistakes in your lab note book. Do not write on either of the question papers. Put your completed work in my box ouside the Science Office on Thursday morning so that I can complete your reports.

Tuesday, 12 June 2012

5ths (KDM) 12/06/12

Questions 1-5 on Page 129.

Tuesday, 8 May 2012

2R homework 8/5/12

Go to http://www.classzone.com/books/earth_science/terc/content/investigations/es0602/es0602page01.cfm
as a source of information. Write one page on rocks, mentioning the three main types of rock, how they are formed and how they can be converted from one type to another. 

Wednesday, 2 May 2012

5E homework 2/5/12

Complete all problems on npages 144 tyo 147. Then read through the final chapter on hard water (pages 148 -149) and start the questions/complete the questions.
2R homework 2/5/12

Go to www.chm.bris.ac.uk/motm and look at the molecule of the month for May 2012. Use the information in this article to write a full page in you lab book on carcon dioxide. The information should be at the level needed for 2nd year pupils; you shoulod not include advanced material.

Tuesday, 1 May 2012

A level

Complete notes on Batteries/ Hydrogen fuel cell before Monday.
Ensure that you bring the Unit 4 past paper (which I previously marked) into class to go over on Wednesday.

5th year

Complete past paper for Thursdays class.

Higher

Complete past paper 2004 for tomorrow (Wednesday)

Monday, 30 April 2012

4G

Revise chapter C1 for a past paper test on Tuesday

7ths ex H

Continue to work on the issued unit 5 past paper

5G

Revise calculations topic from C3.3 for Tuesday

6H JRC

Revise for a unit 1 past paper test on Tuesday

6AS

Revise for a unit 2 past paper test on Monday

Wednesday, 25 April 2012

5ths

revsie for a past paper test on C3.4 on friday

4ths

questions  on calculating mass from workbook and revise for a test on C1 next Monday

Tuesday, 24 April 2012

5ths

Answer all questions on Soaps and detergents

2nds

Prepare your argument for NIMBY debate in class on alternative energy (Wind vs Nuclear Power)

A level

Answer Q 1-13 Redox test yourself questions to hand in on Wednesday.
Last chance to hand in Unit 4 past paper is Wednesday

Higher

Revise for test on Unit 1 on Friday

Thursday, 19 April 2012

2nds (KDM) 19/04/12

Read pages 163-164

Answer questions 1-3 on page 165.

2nds

Research into alternative energy sources.

Write down 3 examples and describe what they are and how they are used in a few sentences.

A Level

Complete past paper on Unit 4 for Monday

4ths

Revise for a test on C2 on Friday. Ensure that you bring the past paper (which should have been completed over Easter) into class with you.

Geits

Complete magnification worksheet for Friday

Wednesday, 18 April 2012

7ths JRC

Complete the unit 5 past paper for Monday 30th April

6AS

Complete the unit 2 past paper for Monday 23rd April

6H JRC

Revise for the mini-prelim on Thursday 19th April

5G

Complete the textbook questions on page 140 / 141

4G

Revise for a test on the C2 topic next Monday. Don't forget to hand in the unit 1 past paper by Thursday 19th.

Tuesday, 17 April 2012

5E homework 17/4/2012

Read through pages 134 to 137 making notes on alkali metals and glass. Do all questions on these four pages.

Tuesday, 20 March 2012

5E homework 20/3/12

Read pages 128 - 133 and do questions 1 to 6 on pages 128 -129. Hake sure all the reading is done in preparation for lessons next week.

2R homework 21/3/12

Complete your essay on rusting and its prevention. Make sure it is handed in by Thursday this week.

Friday, 16 March 2012

4ths (KDM) 19/03/12

Questions on Pages 65 and 67.

THis will mean reading the text on these double pages.

Wednesday, 14 March 2012

5ths Biology

Answer questions on page 120 on Habituation

5ths

Revise for test on Water and solubility on Wednesday

2nds

Write out 3 examples of useful chemical reactions, and 3 examples of reactions which are not useful.

Higher

Revise for test on Redox reactions on Friday

5ths

Answer questions on Transition elements and Pigments for Thursday

Friday, 9 March 2012

2nds

Answer Questions 1 and 2 on Chemical reactions for Tuesday

5ths

Answer Questions on Transition elements in your text book for Monday!

Geits

Answer questions on Dissolving work sheet to hand in on Wednesday

Higher

Answer Questions in Chemistry Calculations book
Pg 105 - Q 13.21 ,13.22 and 13.30
Pg 114 - Q 14.9 , 14.10
Pg 118 - Q 15.1 -> 15.5

Tuesday, 6 March 2012

5E homework 3/3/12

Complete the questions on pagege 115 Book 3, ie do questions 16 and 17 page 115. make sure your work is handed in on time for marking before next Monday.

2R homework 6/3/12

Read pages 160 to 164 on corrosion and rusting. Then do questions 1 and 2 page 165. Make sure your work is handed in before next Tuesday for marking.

Wednesday, 29 February 2012


Questions on Pg 59 of Textbook.

Tuesday, 21 February 2012

"R homework 21/2/12

Those who did not do last week's homework must get it done and into my box by Wednesday 9.00 at the latest.
This week's homework is to complete the "Gases in the Air and Pollution" sheet.

2nds (KDM) 22/02/21012

Read page 89 do question 5.

Monday, 20 February 2012

6H (KDM) For 22/02/12

Revision Book Topic 1 (Reaction Rates).  Do all Questions Pages 8-12. (MC and written).

Revise classwork for the radioactivity topc.

Tuesday, 7 February 2012

5E homework 7/2/12

Do the C2 past paper issued on Tuesday 7/2/12 and hand in the completed paper on Wednesday 8/2/12

2R homework 7/2/12

Do question 3 on page 122

Friday, 3 February 2012

3rds (KDM)

Test on Reactivity series on 10/02/2012

Wednesday, 1 February 2012

5E homework 1/2/12

Read carefully through pages 110 to 113. Do questions 4 and 5 page 111, question 2 page 112 and question 3 113. Hand in on Thursday so i can show your parents your lab books on Thursday evening.

2R Homework 1/2/12

research atmospheric pollution and make a plan so that you can use it to write an essay in class next Tuesday. Details of number of words will be given then. Your plan should deal with the causes and the harmful effects of atmospheric pollution of atmospheric pollution. If you need to print off any pictures or diagrams, these should be brought to the lesson.

Tuesday, 24 January 2012

2R homework 24/1/12

In your lab books, under the last notes, copy and label the six diagrams on pages 117 and 118 showing the formation of coal (page 117) and crude oil/natural gas (page 118).
Then answer the five "purple box" questions on pages 117, 118 and 119. Make sure your lab book is handed in before next Tuesday.

5ths (KDM) 24/01/12

Pg 103 Q 3

5E homework 24/1/12

Work through pages 108 - 109 of C3 and do questions 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6.

Wednesday, 18 January 2012

5ths (KDM) For 24th Jan

Pg 102-103 questions 1-5. .

Use the two traingle method, don't forget the "invisible" 1 when doing the ratios.

5E homework 18/1/12

Read through pages 106-107 carefully and then do questions 3,4 and 5. Make sure you show all your working and set out your answers neatly (double spaced working). Pay particular attention to units in final answers and in working. Hand in before next Monday.

Tuesday, 17 January 2012

2R homework 17/1/12

Read pages 117-122 and do questions 1 and 2 on pages 122

Tuesday, 10 January 2012

5E homework 10/1/12

Read through pages 104 to 105 and do questions 3,4,5 page 105. Set out solutions as shown in class and hand in work in time for marking by deadline.