Thursday, May 31, 2012

Update for 5-31-2012

Here is the update for today:

Regent Chemistry 2:
• HW #38:  Worksheet - Nuclear Reactions & Transmutations.  DUE TOMORROW.
• Last  Lab. #31 session will be held Tomorrow during P1 in Rm. 311.
• Lab. Sheet #31 and all make-up (Lab or HW) assignments will be due by TOMORROW!
• Quiz TOMORROW - Nuclear Chemistry (Half-Life, Nuclear Equation and other concepts)

Earth Science 2:
• For those of you who got disqualified but intend on making it to the ES Regent Practical - If I do not get all your labs satisfactorily completed by TOMORROW - You will not be taking any part of the ES Regent Exam for June 2012.
• For those who are qualified:  Start study for your ES Regent Exam!   Lab Practical will be held next Tuesday and Wednesday!
• Deadline for all make up assignments is THIS FRIDAY!

Dr. Liu

Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Update for 5-30-2012

Here is the update for today:

Regent Chemistry 2:
• Lab. #31 will continues tomorrow during P9 and Fri during P1 in Rm. 311.
• Lab. Sheet #31 and all make-up (Lab or HW) assignments will be due by THIS FRIDAY.
• Quiz on Friday - Nuclear Chemistry.
• Possible Final Exam next week.

Earth Science 2:
• For those of you who got disqualified but intend on making it to the ES Regent Practical - If I do not get all your labs satisfactorily completed by this FRIDAY - You will not be taking any part of the ES Regent Exam for June 2012.
• For those who are qualified:  Start study for your ES Regent Exam!   Lab Practical will be held next Tuesday and Wednesday!
• Deadline for all make up assignments is THIS FRIDAY!

Dr. Liu

Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Update for 5-29-2012

Here is the update for today:

Regent Chemistry 2:
• Reminder:  Regent Practice Quiz #3 will be closed by midnight tonight!
• Lab. #31 will continues tomorrow during P1 in Rm. 311.
• A quiz on nuclear chemistry will be held later this week.
• There may be a Final exam next week.
 
Earth Science 2:
• REMINDER:  Both HW #7 Worksheet - The Electromagnetic Spectrum and Regent Practice Quiz #4 are PAST DUE as of TODAY! 
• ES Regent Lab Practical will be held next Tuesday and Wednesday!

* To ALL CLASSES:  Deadline for missing/make-up assignment is THIS FRIDAY!

Dr. Liu

Saturday, May 26, 2012

Notification for 5-26-2012

To all my classes:

Regent Practice Quizzes have been posted on CastleLearning.Com, be sure to complete it no later than this coming Tuesday.

• Reminder:  This coming Friday is the deadline for all make-up assignments (Approaching End of 3rd Marking Period).

Dr. Liu

Friday, May 25, 2012

Update for 5-25-2012

Here is the update for today:

Regent Chemistry 2:
• Go through online tutorials on nuclear particles and emissions by click here.
• Regent Practice Quiz #3 will be posted on CastleLearning.Com this weekend.  Due: Next Tuesday.
• Lab. Report #30 will be due next Tuesday.
• Lab. #31 will start on Tues. during P9 in Rm. 311.
 
Earth Science 2:
• REMINDER:  If you are trying to meet the Regent lab. requirement deadline by making up the labs online, you must finish all the labs by MIDNIGHT TONIGHT!!
• HW #7 (DUE TUESDAY):  Worksheet - The Electromagnetic Spectrum.
• Regent Practice Quiz #4 will be posted on CastleLearning.Com this weekend.  Due: Next Tuesday.
• There would be no Saturday Regent Prep. Academy this weekend - Memorial Day.

Have a good weekend.

Dr. Liu

Thursday, May 24, 2012

Update for 5-24-2012

Here is the update for today:

Regent Chemistry 2:
• HW #37 (Due Tomorrow):  Holt - Read pp. 648 ~ 657, Do p. 657 Problems #2, 3, 5a-d.
• Last Lab. #30 session will continues tomorrow during P1 in Rm. 311.  

Earth Science 2:
• Be sure to complete both Lab. #29 and Lab. #30 and submit them by TOMORROW. 
• Final Deadline for ES Regent Eligibility - TOMORROW!!

Dr. Liu

Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Update for 5-23-2012

Here is the update for today:

Regent Chemistry 2:
• HW #36 (Due Tomorrow):  Holt – Read pp. 642-647; Do p. 647 Problems #2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8.
• Lab. #30 will continues tomorrow during P9 in Rm. 311.  

Earth Science 2:
• Complete Lab. #29 Stellar Properties as Homework.  DUE:  TOMORROW!
• LAB. #30 will be held in-class tomorrow.
• Final Deadline for ES Regent Eligibility - THIS FRIDAY!!

Dr. Liu

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Update for 5-22-2012

Here is the update for today:

Regent Chemistry 2:
• Unit 12 Exam completed.  (Absentee be sure to ask for make-up tomorrow.)
• Lab. #30 will continues tomorrow during P1 in Rm. 311.  

Earth Science 2:
• Unit 8 Exam completed.  (Absentee be sure to ask for make-up tomorrow.)

* For both classes:  No HW for tonight, relax!

Dr. Liu

Monday, May 21, 2012

Update for 5-21-2012

Here is the update for today:

Regent Chemistry 2:
• Unit 12 Exam will be held tomorrow:  Bring #2 pencil, calculator, Reference tables.
• Lab. #30 will starts tomorrow during P9 in Rm. 311.  

Earth Science 2:
• Complete Regent Practice Quiz #3 on CastleLearning.Com by midnight TONIGHT!
• Unit 8 Exam will be held tomorrow:  Bring #2 pencil, calculator, ESRT.

*Reminder:  Progress Report will be sent to your e-mail box tonight.  Please verify.

Dr. Liu

Friday, May 18, 2012

Update for 5-18-2012

Here is the update for today:

Regent Chemistry 2:
• HW #35 (Due Monday):  Worksheet - Organic Reaction Types Drill Problems (to be collected on Monday).
• Complete Unit 12 Exam Review Sheet (in-class check on Monday).
• Lab. Sheet #29 is DUE on Monday.
• Unit 12 Exam is scheduled for next Tuesday - Study Hard!

Earth Science 2:
• Complete Unit 8 Exam Review Sheet (will go over on Monday).
• Complete Regent Practice Quiz #3 on CastleLearning.Com => DUE MONDAY!
• Reminder:  Saturday Regent Prep in Earth Science will be held tomorrow from 9AM-12PM.
• Unit 8 Exam is scheduled to be held next Tuesday.

*Reminder:  You have until midnight tonight to complete the online labs that will go toward qualifying you for the Regent Exam in June. 

Dr. Liu

Thursday, May 17, 2012

Update for 5-17-2012

Here is the update for today:

Regent Chemistry 2:
• HW #34 (Due Tomorrow):  Holt - Read pp. 696-701, Do p. 701 Problems #2, 3, 7, 8.
• Lab. #29 will continues tomorrow during P1 in Rm. 311.  Lab. Sheet #29 will be due on Monday.
• Reminder:  May 18 (Tomorrow) is the cut-off date for Regent Ineligibility List.  Be sure to make up all missing labs by then.
• Unit 12 Exam is tentatively scheduled for next Tuesday.

Earth Science 2:
• You should complete the LAB #27+ #28 lab. sheets and submit it by  tomorrow.
• Reminder:  May 18 (Tomorrow) is the cut-off date for Regent Ineligibility List.  Be sure to make up all missing labs by then.
• Unit 8 Exam is scheduled to be held next Tuesday.

Dr. Liu

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Update for 5-16-2012

Here is the update for today:

Regent Chemistry 2:
• HW #33 (Due Tomorrow):  Worksheet - Organic Functional Group Practice Problems.
• Lab. #29 will continues tomorrow during P9 in Rm. 311.
• Reminder:  May 18 (This FRI.) is the cut-off date for Regent Ineligibility List.  Be sure to make up all missing labs by then.
• Unit 12 Exam is tentatively scheduled for next Tuesday.

Earth Science 2:
• LAB #28 will continue tomorrow (Part II of 2-day lab).
• Reminder:  May 18 (This FRI.) is the cut-off date for Regent Ineligibility List.  Be sure to make up all missing labs by then.
• Expect Unit 8 Exam to be held next Tuesday.

Dr. Liu

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Update for 5-15-2012

Here is the update for today:

Regent Chemistry 2:
• HW #33 (Due Thursday):  Worksheet - Organic Functional Group Practice Problems.
• Lab. #29 will continues tomorrow during P1 in Rm. 311.
• May 18 (This FRI.) is the cut-off date for Regent Ineligibility List.  Be sure to make up all missing labs by then.
• Expect Unit 12 Exam to be held next Tuesday.

Earth Science 2:
• LAB #27 & #28 will start tomorrow (2-days lab).
• May 18 (This FRI.) is the cut-off date for Regent Ineligibility List.  Be sure to make up all missing labs by then.
• Expect Unit 8 Exam to be held next Tuesday.

Dr. Liu

Monday, May 14, 2012

Update for 5-14-2012

Here is the update for today:

Regent Chemistry 2:
• Reminder:  HW #32 worksheet, Lab. Report #28, and Regent Practice Quiz #2 are PAST DUE as of TODAY!
• Lab. #29 will start tomorrow during P9 in Rm. 311.
• May 18 (This FRI.) is the cut-off date for Regent Ineligibility List.  Be sure to make up all missing labs by then.

Earth Science 2:
• Regent Practice Quiz #2 is DUE at the latest by MIDNIGHT TONIGHT (after which it will be locked)!
• LAB #27 & #28 will be held this week.
• May 18 (This FRI.) is the cut-off date for Regent Ineligibility List.  Be sure to make up all missing labs by then.

Dr. Liu

Friday, May 11, 2012

Update for 5-11-2012

Here is the update for today:

Regent Chemistry 2:
• HW #32 (Due Monday):  Holt - Read pp. 687-695; Worksheet:  IUPAC Nomenclature of Branched Hydrocarbons
• Lab. Report #28 will be Due on Monday.
• Regent Practice Quiz #2 has been posted on CastleLearning.Com.  Due:  Monday!
• May 18 (Next Fri) is the cut-off date for Regent Ineligibility List.  Be sure to make up all missing labs by then.

Earth Science 2:
• Regent Practice Quiz #2 has been posted on CastleLearning.Com.  Due:  Monday!
• LAB #27 & #28 will be held next week.
• May 18 (Next Fri.) is the cut-off date for Regent Ineligibility List.  Be sure to make up all missing labs by then.

Dr. Liu

Thursday, May 10, 2012

Update for 5-10-2012

Here is the update for today:

Regent Chemistry 2:
• Quiz completed (absentee need to ask for make-up tomorrow).
• Last Lab. #28 session will be held tomorrow during P1 in Rm. 311.
• May 18 (Next Fri) is the cut-off date for Regent Ineligibility List.  Be sure to make up all missing labs by then.

Earth Science 2:
• Reminder:  HW #6 worksheet is PAST DUE!
• LAB #27 & #28 will be held next week.
• May 18 (Next Fri.) is the cut-off date for Regent Ineligibility List.  Be sure to make up all missing labs by then.

Dr. Liu

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Update for 5-9-2012

Here is the update for today:

Regent Chemistry 2:
• HW #31 Worksheet is DUE TOMORROW.
• Quiz on simple hydrocarbons will be held Tomorrow.
• Lab. #28 continues tomorrow during P9 in Rm. 311.
• May 18 is the cut-off date for Regent Ineligibility List.  Be sure to make up all missing labs by then.

Earth Science 2:
• HW #6 (Due Tomorrow):  Worksheet on Solar System and Planet Characteristics
• May 18 is the cut-off date for Regent Ineligibility List.  Be sure to make up all missing labs by then.

Dr. Liu

Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Update for 5-8-2012

Here is the update for today:

Regent Chemistry 2:
• HW #31 (Due Thursday): Hydrocarbon Worksheet.
• Lab. #28 continues Tomorrow during P1 in Rm. 311.

Earth Science 2:
• No new HW tonight.

* TO ALL CLASSES:  May 20 is the deadline for submission of the list for those who will not be eligible for June 2012 Regent Exam.  If you don't have all the labs completed by May 18, then you will not be issued an invitation for the Regent Exam.

Dr. Liu

Monday, May 7, 2012

Update for 5-7-2012

Here is the update for today:

Regent Chemistry 2:
• Reminder:  Regent Practice Quiz #1 on CastleLearning.com is due by midnight tonight (after which I will lock down the quiz to prevent further entry.)
• Lab. #28 will starts tomorrow during P9 in Rm. 311.

Earth Science 2:
• Classwork #8 - Completed.
• Completed Lab. Sheet #26 is PAST DUE (as of today)!!
• Reminder:  Regent Practice Quiz #1 on CastleLearning.com is due by midnight tonight (after which I will lock down the quiz to prevent further entry.)

Dr. Liu

Saturday, May 5, 2012

Update for 5-5-2012

Sorry about the delayed posting,  here is the update for this weekend:

Regent Chemistry 2:
• HW #30 (Due Monday):  Holt - Read pp. 678-686; Do p. 686 Problems 1, 2, 3, 5.
• Lab. Report #27 is due on Monday.
• Complete Regent Practice Quiz #1 on CastleLearning.com by Monday.

Earth Science 2:
• Complete Lab. Sheet #26 as Homework.  Due:  Monday.
• Complete Regent Practice Quiz #1 on CastleLearning.com by Monday.

* If clouds clear up, make sure you go outside tonight to check out the "supermoon" tonight; if you're lucky, you may be able to spot a few glances of meteor showers, too...

Dr. Liu



Thursday, May 3, 2012

Update for 5-3-2012

Here is the update for today:

Regent Chemistry 2:
• Unit 11 Exam completed.  If you missed the exam today, it's your responsibility to ask me for a make-up exam tomorrow.
• Lab. #27 continues tomorrow during P1 in Rm. 311.

Earth Science 2:
• No new HW tonight. In-class lab. will be held tomorrow.

Dr. Liu

Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Updater for 5-2-2012

Here is the update for today:

Regent Chemistry 2:
• The key to Unit 11 Exam Review Sheet can be downloaded by click Here.
• Unit 11 Exam will be held tomorrow:  Bring #2 pencil, calculator, and Ref. Tables.
• Lab. #27 continues tomorrow during P9 in Rm. 311.

Earth Science 2:
• No new HW tonight.

Dr. Liu

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Update for 5-1-2012

Here is the update for today:

Regent Chemistry 2:
• HW #29 (Due Tomorrow):  Holt - Read pp. 548-556, Do p. 556, Practice Problems 1~4, and Review Problems 8, 9, 11, 12.
• Lab. Report #26 is due tomorrow for those that attended Monday P-1 make-up lab session.
• Lab. #27 will continues tomorrow during P1 in Rm. 311.
• Unit 11 Exam will be held on Thursday - Bring #2 pencil, Calculator, and Ref. Tables.

Earth Science 2:
• No new HW tonight.  Lab. Sheet #25 is WAY PAST DUE!

Dr. Liu