Introduction to Introduction to Physical Physical Science Science
Introduction to Introduction to Physical SciencePhysical Science
Physical Science is composed of Two Sciences
• Chemistry
• Physics
Chemistry is a study of
• Element PropertiesElement Properties•# of Protons, Neutrons, Electrons# of Protons, Neutrons, Electrons•Metal. Non-Metal, Metalloid Metal. Non-Metal, Metalloid
(semiconductor)(semiconductor)
• Reactivity of Elements is based on Valence Electrons (yellow)
Chemistry is a study of
• Chemical Properties
- color
- reactivity (chemical bond)
Chemistry is a study of
• Chemical Bonds– Two Types
• Ionic Bond (transfer)
• Covalent Bond (share)
Chemical Bonds
• Ionic Bond
Chemical Bonds
• Covalent Bond
Chemistry is a study of
• Chemical Reactions
Physics is a study of
• Motion - is the movement of objects relative to another object
Physics is a study of
• Force - causes objects to move or remain at rest– Push or pull
Physics is a study of
• Pressure
Physics is a study of
• Sound
Physics is a study of
• Electricity - study of transfer of electrons through a complete circuit.
Types of Circuits
• Series vs Parallel
Physics is a study of
• Light
Lab Activities & Technology
• Each Lab Activity will require a report from each INDIVIDUAL
Lab Activities & Technology
• Technology will involve- Computers/Graphing Calculators- Power Point Presentations- Web 2.0
• Class wiki/blog sites
• Podcasting
• Webcast/Screen Cast
Why I like Science
• I use science for the following reason
Have a Good Year
Mr. Laducer