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Chemistry In The Earth System

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    • Safety Quiz
    • Submit Density problem set
    • Math concepts quiz Wednesday; multiple choice format
    • How to use your digital textbook
    • Unit 1 Anchoring Phenomena: What distinguishes the minerals in a mountain?
    • Crystal formation video

    ▫Why are some of the crystals square shaped?

    ▫What happens when two crystals touch?

    ▫What would happen if you removed a crystal from the solution?

    • In your notebook, list examples of rocks or minerals that you are familiar with

    ▫What do you think causes the differences in the color of the minerals in the Rainbow Mountains?

    ▫What do you think caused the rock layers to have so many different colors at different periods on Earth?

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By Chemistry In The Earth System
  • Scientific notation problem set due; questions?
  • Laboratory Safety Quiz tomorrow
  • Summarize math concepts
  • Math review quiz next week on Wednesday
  • How to use your digital textbook
  • Discuss Unit storyline for Unit 1
  • Discuss Anchoring Phenomena

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By Chemistry In The Earth System
  • Metric system problem set due Wednesday; general questions?
  • Chemistry Laboratory Regulations; safety contract due Tuesday
  • Notes: Scientific notation
  • Scientific notation problem set: do all practice problems; do “Additional problems” #s 1-4 on a separate sheet of paper; due Thursday

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  • Graphing worksheet: complete the 5 graphs from the data sheet on your graph paper following the guidelines discussed in class; due tomorrow
  • Discuss Problem solving in science; notes
  • Rounding and significant figures problem set; due Thursday