9th Grade Jump Start - Physical Science: Week 1

Physical Science

Week 1 - Day 1

• Read “Elements” and “Compounds” - pages 134-141 (pages 164-171) in this text.
• Atoms and Chemical Elements (skill CJH) on IXL.com

Physical Science

Week 1 - Day 2

• Read “What is a molecule? - Structure & Models” 
• Chemical Formulas and Models (skill 6GY) on IXL.com
• Identify Chemical Formulas for Ball & Stick Models (skill BZD) on IXL.com

Physical Science

Week 1 - Day 3

• Read “The Atom” - pages 172-177 (pages 202-207 in the pdf) in this text.
• Describe the Atomic Composition of Molecules (VFR) on IXL.com

Physical Science

Week 1 - Day 4

• Read “Arranging the Elements” - pages 194-200 (pages 224-230 in the pdf) in this text.
• Classify Elementary Substances & Compounds Using Chemical Formulas (skill EHR) on IXL.com
• Classify Elementary Substances & Compounds Using Models (skill C2V) on IXL.com

Physical Science

Week 1 - Day 5

• Read “Four States of Matter” and “Changes of State” - pages 110-119 (pages 140-149 of the pdf) in this text.
• How does particle motion affect temperature? (skill 6LH) on IXL.com
• Particle Motion and Changes of State (skill EXB) on IXL.com