Welcome to AP ChemistryMr. Reimer 2013-14

Pick up the handout at the door Find your seat. Do the Do Now SILENTLY. No Notes!

Do Now:

Summer HW Quiz Goldenrod Nametag Who is Mr. Reimer? Exam Format Claim, Evidence, Reasoning Big Goal Syllabus Grade Chapter 1 HW Intro to WIKI and HW

Agenda

Bring back signed syllabus. Complete the Foundations of Chemistry

lecture notes. Include two questions to discuss tomorrow.

Homework

Mr. Reimer is…

60 multiple choice questions – No Calculator 6-8 Free Response Essays (with a calculator)

of varying lengths 3, 4, 5 will get you college credit at most

colleges.

AP Introduction

Claim = What you learned. “I claim that…”

Evidence = The data or observations that support what you learned. Basically, how you learned what you learned. “…based on the evidence from…”

Reasoning = An explanation of the evidence. “Why did this phenomenon happen and why do we care?”

Claim, Evidence & Reasoning

I claim that…based on the evidence of…+ Reasoning (why this might be)

I claim that…based on the evidence of… + Reasoning (why this might be)

I claim that…based on the evidence of… + Reasoning (why this might be)

I claim that…based on the evidence of… + Reasoning (why this might be)

I claim that…based on the evidence of… + Reasoning (why this might be)

The most students to pass the exam in one year =

12That was in 2013 at Muchin.

Historically in the Network…

4’s◦ Yvette Luna (2014), Ben Xu (2014)◦ Sam Muneton (2013), Juan Rios (2013), Sergio

Rebolledo (2013) 3’s

◦ Mariel Guido (2014), Eddie Martinez (2014), Jorge Casimiro (2014)

◦ Jena Difiore (2013), Dawna Peterson (2013), Lina Xi (2013), Sabrina Ng (2013), Sergio Campos (2013), Wesley Pesantez (2013), Gerardo Barboza (2013), Jaime Calvarin (2013), Derek Mei (2013),

◦ Mark Moy (2012), Wesley Li (2012), Jeshua Rivera (2012)

Muchin’s CheMasters

At least 15 of you (50%) will pass the exam with a 3, 4, or 5.

At least six of you will get a 4.At least one of you will get a 5.

Nobody gets a 1. Let’s make history!

This year’s Big Goal

Entrance Procedure Exit Procedure Grading Grade and trade How to study

Help from Mr. Reimer

Syllabus and Expectations

1. Lecture Notes and videos2. The WIKI – Supplemental Resources3. Textbook4. Google/youtube (Khan Academy isn’t so

good)5. Quizlet6. Mr. Reimer7. SSR Books

Where can I find resources?

Grade Do Now and Chapter 1 from Summer HW

s, p, d, f partners

Fill in the Lecture notes for Chemical Foundations. Help is on the video.

Bring back a signed syllabus.

Homework