Ms. Marsella’s Notes for Unit 1
Veritasium: World’s Roundest Object, Scientific Notation
Week 1 Homework:
First Task, Introduction and Motivation: Slides, Getting to Know You, Chewing Gum Challenge
Precision, Accuracy, and Significant Figures/Digits: Slides, Handout,
Worksheet 1, Answer Key,
Worksheet 2, Answer Key
Additional Practice
Review of Chemistry from Grades 9 & 10
Week 2 Homework:
Lab Safety: Dos and Don’ts Worksheet, Counterexamples Worksheet; MSDS: Worksheet, Example; Effect of Hydrochloric Acid on a Sheep/Cow Eye: Demonstration Notes
Crash Course Video
Scientific Notation: Worksheet, Partial Answer Key.
SI Units: Definitions (Optional), Prefix Guide, Worksheet (Online version has answer key). Note: the liter is not technically an SI unit. That’s OK. We’ll still use liters.
Graphing Scientific Data: Notes
Dimensional Analysis: Worksheets, Partial Answer Key
Extra Practice Worksheet
Crash Course Video (Optional)
Squared and Cubed Units: Worksheet
Yet Another Worksheet (Optional, this one with lots of scientific notation)
And Another Worksheet (Optional)
Graphing Practice: Worksheet
AP Math Skills: Pre-test, Answer Key
Ocean Currents and the Density Curve of Water: Warm-up, Lab