Tuesday, April 8, 2014

Physical Science Unit 2 Day 1 + Vocab Card Instructions

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Objective: Students will define and describe terms that explain why bonds form on vocab cards using the words ion, valence electrons, electronegativity, molecule, bond energy, polar molecule, oxidation state. 

Questions:
1) List 3 types of bonds.
2) What is a chemical bond?
3) Describe electronegativity in the periodic table.

Vocabulary Cards -- Instructions
  • On the front of the notecard write the word and draw a picture or diagram about the word.
  • On the back of the card, choose 2 of the following:
    • Examples
    • Definition
    • Apex sentence (a sentence that uses the word, not the definition)
    • related words(2)
    • Non-examples (2) 
    • This word means...
    • This word makes me think about...
    • A hint: (what can help you remember the definition or the word better?)

Exit Ticket
Read APEX section 2.1.1 page 2. What is the author of this text's purpose for writing this page? How do you know? Write a perfect 3 sentence paragraph using the following sentence stem "The purpose of this page is..." and at least 1 vocabulary word from the objective above.