Date

Learning Target

Daily Objectives

Weekly Assignments

Monday

1-6-25

Class Orientation

·    Use today’s class period to complete the paper-work for this class and get signed up for JupiterEd and Google Classroom

·    Do some research to find out what Organic Chemistry includes and what careers and college majors require Organic Chemistry

The following assignment will be due by the EOC on Thursday January 9:

·    Review 10.1—10.2

The following assignment will be due by the BOC on Monday January 13:

·    Review 10.3

Tuesday

1-7-25

10.1 Intro to Organic Chemistry

10.2 Obtaining Organic Compounds

·    Define “organic chemistry”

·    Define the idea known as “vitalism” and describe the landmark experiment that disproved this belief

·    Explain what constitutes an “organic compound”

·    Explain why carbon is such a versatile element

·    Identify and describe the two principal ways in which organic compounds are obtained for use or study

Wednesday

1-8-25

10.3 Lewis Structures

·    Define “structural formulas”

·    Review the VSEPR bond angles

·    Review the rules for organic molecule bonding

·    Demonstrate how to draw Lewis structures following the VSEPR and molecular bonding rules

Thursday

1-9-25

10.3 Lewis Structures

·    Define “structural formulas”

·    Review the VSEPR bond angles

·    Review the rules for organic molecule bonding

·    Demonstrate how to draw Lewis structures following the VSEPR and molecular bonding rules

Friday

1-10-25

Professional Prep Day

·    Office Hours:  8am to 2pm