FHS AP Chemistry: November 2025

Students will analyze the structure of a molecule to determine the IMFs present, and will compare and contrast molecules using the differences in IMFs.

Bellwork:

What do you want to work on for the next 15 minutes to prepare for the test?

Daily Plan:

Unit 8 Work Time
Unit 8 Test

Homework:

9.1 - Reaction Rates Video Notes

9.1 - Reaction Rates Student Notes

Monday - November 17th, 2025

Daily Objective:

Students will analyze the structure of a molecule to determine the IMFs present, and will compare and contrast molecules using the differences in IMFs.

Bellwork:

A student conducts a paper chromatography experiment in order to identify an unknown pigment. They use slightly polar paper and a non-polar solvent to create they chromatogram as shown below:

Based on the diagram above, answer the following questions:

1) What can be concluded about the relative polarity of chemicals A, B, and C?

2) Is the unknown dye chemical A, B, or C? Explain your answer.

Daily Plan:

Unit 8 AP Problems
Unit 8 Multiple Choice

Homework:

Prepare for the unit 8 test!

Thursday - November 13th, 2025

Daily Objective:

Students will analyze the structure of a molecule to determine the IMFs present, and will compare and contrast molecules using the differences in IMFs.

Bellwork:

The boiling points of various substances are shown below. Using your knowledge of IMFs, explain the appearance of the data sets below:

Daily Plan:

Homework:

8.4 - Solids Video Notes
8.4 - Solids Student Notes

Tuesday - November 11th, 2025

Daily Objective:

Students will analyze the structure of a molecule to determine the IMFs present, and will compare and contrast molecules using the differences in IMFs.

Bellwork:

N/A (Meeting in CCA Lab)

Daily Plan:

Homework:

Friday - November 7th, 2025

Daily Objective:

Students will analyze the structure of a molecule to determine the IMFs present, and will compare and contrast molecules using the differences in IMFs.

Bellwork:

Why are ionic compounds solids at room temperature, but covalent compounds tend be liquids or gases at room temperature?

Daily Plan:

Homework:

8.2 - Liquids Video Notes

8.2 - Liquids Student Notes

Wednesday - November 5th, 2025

Daily Objective:

Students will be able to predict the types of compounds formed when elements bond together, and will be able describe the structure of the compound.

Bellwork:

What do you want to work on for the next 15 minutes to finalize preparing for our unit 7 test?

Daily Plan:

Unit 7 Work Time
Unit 7 Test

Homework:

8.1 - IMFs Video Notes

8.1 - IMFs Student Notes

Monday - November 3rd, 2025

Daily Objective:

Students will be able to predict the types of compounds formed when elements bond together, and will be able describe the structure of the compound.

Bellwork:

Given the data below:

Compound	Melting Point
KF	858°C
NaF	993°C
MgF₂	1263°C

Explain the difference in melting point for all three compounds.

Daily Plan:

Homework:

Prepare for the Unit 7 Test!