Oxygen binding and cooperation in hemoglobin. (source:  http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hb-animation2-zh.gif)

Mr. Szerminski's Science Resource Page

Click to find out about rowing in space.

Weekly homework posted here  Note: This work does not include labs performed in class, videos shown and other curriculum material. It is intended to help students deal with absences as best as possible by doing text work covered. Assemblies, fire drills and other disruptions may occasionally alter actual sections covered in class.

Use of Scientific Language & Info on Sources of Error     and     Lab Guidelines

Textbook (pword required)      New:  link to solution manual      

Great Web App to Check your Projectile Motion Problems         

Please use the Google calendar (listed at top of page) for weekly homework.    

SPH3U 

Textbook (pword required)      New:  link to solution manual                

Please use the Google calendar (listed at top of page) for weekly homework.    

Great Web App for playing arounding with adding Vectors (2, 3, 4 or 5)

Stowe Assignment        Stowe-export.GPX        Stowe-export.XLSX

Great Web App to Check your Projectile Motion Problems

Force Angle Problem Solutions

Great Free Physics Text on Waves (additional resource for you)

Physics Exam Review Answers

Courses I'm not teaching this semester:

SNC2D

Grade 10 Science Text -- general password required

When we get to Biology, from home, download the Frog Dissection software (100MB) ZIP

Exam Review (answers are last 3 pgs)

SCH3U

Textbook (pword required)      New:  link to solution manual 

Sample Observations -- these are adequate (the student could of drawn lines using a ruler in his tables for full marks)

Note re: molecule project (to be introduced by end of Sept.):  the following molecules are taken:  thalidomide, caffeine, acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), bisphenol A (BPA), vitamin A (retinol), vitamin C -- sample Vit. C project PowerPoint as presented by Mr. Szerminski in class in ~ 7min.

Old Nelson 11 Chemistry Text (2002?) + Solution Manual (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader, only "Solutions" & "Student Text Pages" pages work.)

Use of Scientific Language & Info on Sources of Error     and     Lab Guidelines

Great Pea Mole Analogy PPT               Mr.Szerminski's YouTube Stoich Basics Video     

Make sure you're logged in the Chrome Web Browser.  Log into smcdsb.on.ca and link to the Google-Doc Stoich Spreadsheet. You'll only be able to "view" until you go to File -> Make a Copy. Share the copy with everyone in your group so you can edit from anywhere, including home.

Excellent Simulations from PhET sometimes shown in class.   Pretty Good CrashCourse Chemistry Videos on YouTube

ESPECIALLY FOR GR. 12 -- Here are instructions for accessing academic journals. At home first try: http://search.epnet.com  and if you're not presented with a login screen then go to: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=uid . Full text is available for the journal Science and full text is available for the journal Nature (Nature has a 12 month delay (embargo) set by publisher).

Click here for the Wikipedia link to Periodic table: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Periodic_Table

A site where many different types of molecules are available to view: http://www.molecularmodels.ca/molecule/molecule_index.html

To look up information about a certain compound try: http://webbook.nist.gov/chemistry/                            Dynamic Periodic Table (Ptable)

To download RASMOL (also called Raswin) for looking at 3D molecules (.pdb files) go to: http://openrasmol.org  for Windows or to download iMOL for Macs go to http://www.pirx.com   The Protein database is now at http://www.rcsb.org

SNC1D      Grade 9 Science Text -- general password required

SBI3U      LINK to Nelson11 Bio Solution Manual