Tuesday, June 16, 2015

6-16-2015 Update - NYS Regent Exam Practices

For those students that will be taking Regent Exam during June 2015:
Earth Science 2:
•  The five most recent NYS Earth Science Regent Exams has been posted on CastleLearning.Com for your practice (include MC and CR questions).  You can practice/study for Regent Exam using these uploaded exams so you can get instant feedback and explanations of the right answers.  If you know classmates who are in Mrs. Fitzgerald's class that will be taking ES Regent Exam this Friday, let them know that I have assigned the exams to them as well (so they can also practice).
 
 Chemistry 2:
•  The five most recent NYS Chemistry Regent Exams has been posted on CastleLearning.Com for your practice (include MC and CR questions).  You can practice/study for Regent Exam using these uploaded exams so you can get instant feedback and explanations of the right answers.  

Dr. Liu

Update for 6-16-2015

Here is the update for the upcoming weeks:
Earth Science 2:
•  Reminder:  Earth Science Regent Exam is THIS Friday (6/19) at 8:15 AM.  Here are several review sheets that will help you study for the Regent Exam:  116 ways, 117 ways.100 Illustrated Ways.  After you have review them and the notes, tried out Topic-Based Questions to assess your understanding of each topic. 

 Chemistry 2:
•  I have uploaded several class notes (Powerpoint) on the topics of Nuclear Chemistry that we had either covered or did not have time to cover in class (nontheless it could still showed up on the Regent Exam):  Different Types of Nuclear Emissions (Table O), Nuclear Reaction Decay Modes (Table N), Half-Life, and Fission vs. Fusion.  Download and study these notes, along with all the notes that I've given in class.
•  Reminder:  Chemistry Regent Exam will be held next Tuesday (6/23) at 8:15 AM.  The last Chemistry Regent Prep session will be held on Monday 6/22 from 10~12 AM and 1~3PM.  You will wait at the lobby to be escorted to the classroom by the teacher.




Dr. Liu

Friday, June 12, 2015

Update for 6-12-2015

Here is the update for this weekend:
Earth Science 2:
•  End of 3rd MP is TODAY.  No new HW assignments.
•  If you're in possession of any science textbook/review book, be sure to return it by Monday.
•  Reminder:  Earth Science Regent Exam is next Friday (6/19) at 8:15 AM.  Start study for the Regent!

 Chemistry 2:
•  Class notes (Powerpoint) for today's lesson can be downloaded by click here
•  End of 3rd MP is TODAY.  No new HW assignments. 
•  If you're in possession of any science textbook/review book, be sure to return it by Monday.
•  Reminder:  Chemistry Regent Exam will be held on Tuesday (6/23) at 8:15 AM.  Start study for the Regent! 

Dr. Liu

Thursday, June 11, 2015

Update for 6-11-2015

Here is the update for toay:
Earth Science 2:
• ES lab. practicum is completed as of today.
• HW #15 Worksheet - Motions of the Moon is PAST DUE.
• Cumulative Final Exam has been completed.  If you missed the Final exam, it's your responsibility to ask for make-up.
• HW #16 (Due Friday):  ESRT Review Worksheet.
• Reminder:  End of 3rd MP is THIS FRIDAY (Check your JupiterGrade for missing assignments)!

 Chemistry 2:
•  HW #21  Worksheet - Electrochemical Cells is PAST DUE.
• Cumulative Final Exam has been completed.  If you missed the Final exam, it's your responsibility to ask for make-up.
• HW #22 (Due Friday):  Worksheet - Chemistry Reference Table Scavenger Hunt.
• Reminder:  End of 3rd MP is THIS FRIDAY (Check your JupiterGrade for missing assignments)! 

Dr. Liu

Wednesday, June 10, 2015

Update for 6-10-2015

Here is the update for toay:
Earth Science 2:
•  For those of you who missed the ES lab. practicum today, there will be a make-up tomorrow (be sure to knock on the door of Rm. 311 to see me or Ms. James about assigning a make-up period tomorrow.
• HW #15 Worksheet - Motions of the Moon is PAST DUE.
• Cumulative Final Exam has been completed.  If you missed the Final exam, it's your responsibility to ask for make-up.
• HW #16 (Due Friday):  ESRT Review Worksheet.
• Reminder:  End of 3rd MP is THIS FRIDAY (Check your JupiterGrade for missing assignments)!

 Chemistry 2:
•  HW #21  Worksheet - Electrochemical Cells is PAST DUE.
• Cumulative Final Exam has been completed.  If you missed the Final exam, it's your responsibility to ask for make-up.
• HW #22 (Due Friday):  Worksheet - Chemistry Reference Table Scavenger Hunt.
• Reminder:  End of 3rd MP is THIS FRIDAY (Check your JupiterGrade for missing assignments)! 

Dr. Liu

Tuesday, June 9, 2015

Update for 6-09-2015

Here is the update for toay:
Earth Science 2:
•  The ES lab. practicum will be held on Wed. and Thursday.  The invitations have been distributed in class today.  Remember to go through the video reviews on Mr. Cesaire's Earth Science Review website.
• HW #15 Worksheet - Motions of the Moon is PAST DUE.
• Cumulative Final Exam has been completed.  If you missed the Final exam, it's your responsibility to ask for make-up.
• Reminder:  End of 3rd MP is THIS FRIDAY (Check your JupiterGrade for missing assignments)!

 Chemistry 2:
•  HW #21  Worksheet - Electrochemical Cells is PAST DUE.
• Cumulative Final Exam has been completed.  If you missed the Final exam, it's your responsibility to ask for make-up.
• Reminder:  End of 3rd MP is THIS FRIDAY (Check your JupiterGrade for missing assignments)! 

Dr. Liu

Monday, June 8, 2015

Update for 6-08-2015

Here is the update for toay:
Earth Science 2:
•  The ES lab. practicum will be held on Wed. and Thursday.  The invitations have been distributed in class today.  Remember to go through the video reviews on Mr. Cesaire's Earth Science Review website.
• HW #15 Worksheet - Motions of the Moon is PAST DUE.
• Cumulative Final Exam will be held TOMORROW.  Bring #2 pencil, calculator, & ESRT.  Go through one past Regent exam as preparation.
• Reminder:  End of 3rd MP is THIS FRIDAY (Check your JupiterGrade for missing assignments)!

 Chemistry 2:
•  Class notes for today's lesson on electrolytic cells can be downloaded by click here
•  HW #21 (Due TOMORROW):  Worksheet - Electrochemical Cells.
• Cumulative Final Exam will be held TOMORROW.  Bring #2 pencil, calculator, & ESRT.  Go through one past Regent exam as preparation.
• Chemistry Regent Preps Session will be held tomorrow after school from 3~5 PM in Rm. 336.
• Reminder:  End of 3rd MP is THIS FRIDAY (Check your JupiterGrade for missing assignments)! 

Dr. Liu

Friday, June 5, 2015

Update for 6-05-2015

Here is the update for this weekend:
Earth Science 2:
•  For those of you who are scheduled for June ES Regent Exam, the lab. practicum will be held next Wed. and Thursday.  Your invitation will be distributed on Monday.  Remember to go through the video reviews on Mr. Cesaire's Earth Science Review website.
• HW #15 (Due Monday):  Worksheet - Motions of the Moon.
•  ANNOUNCEMENT:  Cumulative Final Exam will be held next TUESDAY.  Start studying by practicing past regent exams.

 Chemistry 2:
•  Lab. Report #30 & HW #20 worksheet are PAST DUE.
•  Class notes for today's lesson on electrochemical cells can be downloaded by click here.
•  HW #21 (Due Monday):  Worksheet - Electrochemical Cells.

•  ANNOUNCEMENT:  Cumulative Final Exam will be held next TUESDAY.  Start studying by practicing past regent exams.  

Dr. Liu

Wednesday, June 3, 2015

Update for 6-3-2015

Here is the update for today:
Earth Science 2:
•  For those of you who are scheduled for June ES Regent Exam, the lab. practicum will be held next Wed. and Thursday.  Your invitation will be distributed on Monday.  Remember to go through the video reviews on Mr. Cesaire's Earth Science Review website.
•  Deadline for all make-ups (HW or Labs) for this semester:  THIS FRIDAY!
•  ANNOUNCEMENT:  Cumulative Final Exam will be held next TUESDAY.
 
 Chemistry 2:
•  Reminder:  Chemistry Regent Preps permission form is PAST DUE.
•  The due date for Lab. Report #30 is THIS Friday.
•  HW #20 (Due Friday):  Redox Half- and Net-Ionic Equation Practices.
•  Deadline for all make-ups (HW or Labs) for this semester:  THIS FRIDAY! 
•  ANNOUNCEMENT:  Cumulative Final Exam will be held next TUESDAY.
 
Dr. Liu

Monday, June 1, 2015

Update for 6-01-2015

Here is the update for today:
Earth Science 2:
•  HW #14  Worksheet - Universe & Stars and Lab. Sheet #30 are both PAST DUE.
•  For those of you who are scheduled for June ES Regent Exam, Remember to go through the video reviews on Mr. Cesaire's Earth Science Review website.
•  Deadline for all make-ups (HW or Labs) for this semester:  THIS FRIDAY!
•  ANNOUNCEMENT:  Cumulative Final Exam will be held next Wednesday.
 
 Chemistry 2:
•  Reminder:  Chemistry Regent Preps permission form is PAST DUE.
•  The due date for Lab. Report #30 has been postponed until Friday.
•  HW #20 (Due Friday):  Redox Half- and Net-Ionic Equation Practices.
•  Deadline for all make-ups (HW or Labs) for this semester:  THIS FRIDAY! 
•  ANNOUNCEMENT:  Cumulative Final Exam will be held next Wednesday.
 
Dr. Liu