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Formulae of Compounds

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Many people confuse the chemical formulas for copper carbonate and copper oxide. A set of challenging puzzles review commonly confused compound names and their symbols. Through a series of four puzzles, pupils match the names and formulas in multiple ways.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Use as a review before a test on chemical formulas
Classroom Considerations
  • Relies on prior understanding of the formulas of chemical compounds
Pros
  • Works well in a computer lab, in a traditional classroom, or as homework in a flipped classroom
  • Includes answer key
Cons
  • None