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**4.30.12**

What does a water molecule look like? Draw a picture!
 * Warm Up:**

"Kites rise highest against the wind-not with it." -Winston Churchill
 * Reflect on this:**

Today we used the molecular model kits to build various molecules. Did you find this useful, interesting, fun, etc? Explain.
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 * 5.1.12 **

How do you know when you should do a double bond or a triple bond on a molecular model?
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When there are still holes left on the holes.

"It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light." -Aristotle Onassis
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What is the relationship between number of holes in the colored ball and the valence electrons for the molecular model? In other words, why do hydrogen balls have only one hole while oxygen has 2?
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** 5.2.12 **

**Warm Up:** How did working with the molecular models help you understand things better? Be specific! What did it help you understand?

**Reflect on this:** "Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine." -Anthony J. D'Angelo

Draw a Lewis structure showing covalent bonding in HCN. How does this compare to your drawing for HCN in your notebook?
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 * 5.3.12 **

How is it that we are able to walk, breath, eat, sleep, etc? What makes all of these things possible? The chemical reactions that occur in your body makes all these things possible.
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"The are of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things." -Henry Ward Beecher
 * Reflect on this: **

I think this quote means you dont need material things to make you happy but personal things should make you happy like family.


 * Exit Slip:**

List at least 3 things you found interesting from Friday's video on the Brain.


 * 5.7.12 **


 * Warm Up:**

What is a natural resource? What are some natural resources you can think of?

A natural resource is a resource that was made by the planet like water. Some natural resources are fire, water and trees.


 * Reflect on this:**

"You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist." -Indira Gandhi


 * Exit Slip:**

Why is it important to conserve natural resources and to find alternatives to using them?


 * 5.8.12 **

Why is it important to think of ways to conserve and find alternatives for natural resources?
 * Warm Up:**

It is important to conserve and find alternatives because if we run out of a resource the world will be changed. Also this will make the resource last longer.

"Always remember that the future comes one day at a time." -Dean Acheson I think this quote means to be patient and wait for something.
 * Reflect on this:**

Do you find Jeopardy helpful for test review? Explain.
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 * 5.9.12 **

How was the test? What questions did you find difficult? What questions did you find easy?
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The test was pretty easy for me. The questions that were hard for me were the vocabulary questions. But the questions that were easy for me were the bonds questions. “Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson
 * Reflect on this:**

Yesterday was Day of the Teacher. Do you appreciate your teachers? Explain why.
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 * 5.10.12 **


 * Warm Up:**

This thing on my desk is a Van Der Graaf generator. What do you think it does?


 * I think this makes electricity and it shock you if you touch it.**


 * Reflect on this:**

"Pain is weakness leaving the body." -USMC

I think this quote means that pain


 * Exit Slip:**

What was happening with the Van Der Graaf generator? What do you think the blue line is made of?

I think that the blue line is static electricity getting released.


 * 5.11.12 **


 * Warm Up: **

What is electricity? Why do electric shocks and lightning bolts happen?

A form of energy existing from charged particles. Lightning bolts and electric shocks happen because of electrons jumping around so it could be balanced.


 * Reflect on this:**

"Nothing great ever came that easy." -Justin Bieber via Savannah Gallo

I think this means that you have to work hard so you can get something great or to achieve great things.


 * Exit Slip:**

Can you think of a situation in everyday life where you experienced static electricity? What happened? Why did it happen?

I experienced static electricity when sliding down a slide. It shocked my hands and it made the hair on my arms to stand up.


 * 5.14.12 **


 * Warm Up: **

What are some important things to consider when using cameras?

Some important things to consider while using the camera don't put your finger in the shot, be careful with the flash, and don't move the camera while taking the picture.

"All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother." -Abraham Lincoln
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 * Exit Slip:**

Who is in your group for the video presentation? What 6 careers did you decide to research?


 * 5.15.12 **


 * Warm Up: **

What are some careers that you can think of that involve science?

Some careers that involve science are science teachers, doctors, animal trainers and zoologists.


 * Reflect on this: **

"What is forgiven is usually well remembered." -Louis Dudek

5.17.12
List 5 of your character traits.
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-Honesty -Nice -Intelligent -Calm most of the time -Amazing

"Age is not important unless you are a cheese."
 * Reflect on this: **

I think this quote means that age isn't important but your personality matters.

What did you think of the career survey?
 * Exit Slip: **

I think the survey was a very creative way to figure out other people's careers just by taking a few questions.


 * 5.18.12 **

No WikiSpace today! Use this time to catch up for your WikiSpace check this weekend and to work on your Careers video:)