Strand 1  Matter and Chemical Bonding
SCH 3U Unit 1  Matter and Chemical Bonding:  Matter Title
Atomic Structure Homework
Date Assigned Due Date Topic Work Assigned
September 3
September 3
Course Overview
Website Overview
(in-class work)
  • review transition from grade 10 to 3U
  • review key areas of the course website
September 3
September 5
Website
  • review the course website
  • log in to Brightspace
September 5
September 5
Website
  • continue to review the course website
  • Brightspace use
September 11
September 13
Atomic History
Introduction Lab
  • use the atomic history sheet to make notes on the atomic history video
September 13
September 17
Introduction Lab
Nuclear Atom
  • read the introductory lab
  • make notes on the nuclear atom video using the sheet (do at least half)
September 17
September 17

Introduction Lab
(in-class work)

  • complete the lab
September 17
September 19
Introduction Lab
Nuclear Atom
  • complete the lab report (collected for completion/homework marks)
  • finish making notes on the nuclear atom video using the sheet
September 19
September 19
Nuclear Atom
Atomic Mass
(in-class work)
  • work on the nuclear atom questions
September 23
September 23
Nuclear Atom
Atomic Mass
(in-class work)
  • complete the work on the nuclear atom questions
September 23
September 25
Nuclear Atom
Atomic Mass
Periodic Table
  • make notes on page 19 of your textbook
September 23
September 30
Nuclear Atom
Atomic Mass
(if needed)
  • complete questions on pages 29 # 4-7 and 62 # 17 (only if needed)
  • complete questions on pages 29 # 3 and 8 (only if needed)
  • complete questions on page 166 # 10 and 11 and page 199 # 6 (only if needed)
September 25
September 30

Experiment Reports

  • watch the experiment reports video and use the maker sheet to analyse your lab report
September 30
October 2
Quiz
  • quiz on atomic theory, sub-atomic particles, nuclear atom, atomic numbers, isotopes, atomic mass and average atomic mass
October 2
October 2
Quiz
(in-class work)
  • quiz on atomic theory, sub-atomic particles, nuclear atom, atomic numbers, isotopes, atomic mass and average atomic mass
October 2
October 4
Bohr-Rutherford Atoms
C.A.
  • make notes on the Bohr-Rutherford Atom video using the sheet
  • read the culminating activity
October 4
October 4
Nuclear Atom
Bohr-Rutherford Atoms
C.A.
(in-class work)
  • wrap up the nuclear atom
  • discuss the Bohr-Rutherford atom
  • introduce the culminating activity
October 4
October 8
Periodic Trends Lab
Periodic Trends: Atomic Size
  • read the periodic trends lab
  • make notes on the size trends video using the sheet
October 8
October 8
Periodic Trends Lab
(in-class work)
  • complete the lab
October 8
October 10
Periodic Trends Lab
  • complete the lab report (conclusions handed out during class)
October 10
October 10
Trends
Periodic Trends: Atomic Size
(in-class work)
  • discuss atomic size
  • discuss trends
  • discuss evidence versus reasons
October 10
October 15
Quiz
  • quiz on the periodic table (page 19), nuclear atom limitations and the Bohr-Rutherford atom
October 15
October 15
Quiz
Periodic Trends
(in-class work)
  • quiz on the periodic table (page 19), nuclear atom limitations and the Bohr-Rutherford atom
  • work on the periodic trends worksheet # 1-4
October 15
October 17
Periodic Trends: Energy
  • make notes on the energy trends video using the sheet
October 17
October 17

Periodic Trends
(in-class work)

  • complete the periodic trends worksheet
October 17
October 21

Periodic Trends: Reactivity

  • make notes on the reactivity trends video using the sheet
October 21
October 21

Periodic Trends
(in-class work)

  • wrap up period trends--energy, questions and reactivity
October 21
October 23
Quiz
  • quiz on periodic trends
October 23
October 23
Quiz
(in-class work)
  • quiz on periodic trends
October 23
October 28

Quiz
B.R. Limitations

  • finish # 8 on the quiz for homework
  • make notes on the limitation of the B.R. atom video using the sheet
October 28
October 28

B.R. Limitations
(in-class work)

  • summarize the B.R. anomalies
October 28
October 30

Quantum Atom

  • make notes on the quantum atom video using the sheet
  • complete # 1-4 on the quantum atom worksheet
October 30
October 30

Sub-levels
(in-class work)

  • outline the significant structural change compared to the B.R atom
October 30
November 1
Quantum Orbitals
  • make notes on the orbitals video using the sheet
  • complete # 5 on the quantum atom worksheet
November 1
November 1

Electronic Configurations
Quantum Atom
(in-class work)

  • express quantum atoms as electonic configurations
November 1
November 5
Quantum Atom
  • complete the quantum atom worksheet
November 5
November 5
Quantum Atom Structure
(in-class work)
  • take up the quantum worksheet
November 5
November 7
Quiz
  • quiz on the quantum atom as homework
November 7
November 7
Quiz
  • take up the quantum atom quiz
November 7
November 13
Matter Test
  • test on the matter unit