Welcome to Honors Chemistry! I am so excited that you are part of this class and am very much looking forward to getting to know you. Please feel free to contact me between 12:41 and 1:25 with questions or concerns about this class during first semester or between 9:02-9:50 during second semester.
Chemistry Course Description:
Chemistry I allows students to develop a variety of skills associated with scientific inquiry, gain a historical perspective consistent with the theories of chemistry, and acquire an appreciation of the environment and role of chemistry in the preservation of the environment. To reinforce concrete learning experiences, a variety of laboratory exercises, demonstrations, and technology is utilized to illustrate scientific concepts. An emphasis is placed on safety procedures in the laboratory.
My Schedule
1st period-- Honors Chemistry
2nd period-- -Honors Chemistry
3rd period-- VHCC Chemistry
5th period-- Honors Chemistry
Activities and notes are available at:
Online Resources
You must register, using the access code I provided in class. At that time, you will have access to an online textbook, assignments, notes, etc
Approved Sources for Research Articles Due september 14:
(These are available at school or online. Any other resource must be approved)
Journal of Chemical Education
The Scientist
Scientific American
Issues in Science and Technology
Any journal listed on the Expanded Academic Database on Thomson Gale.
Please email me at ssawyers@wcs.k12.va.us for missed assignments
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