Crescent Public Schools
The Internet Science Room: Electron Configuration and Orbital Diagrams
Students use this chemistry tutorial to guide their understand of electron configuration and orbital diagrams.
Chiral Publishing
Chiral Publishing: An Introduction to Chemistry: Multi Electron Atoms: Audio Book
This audio book, narrated by author Mark Bishop, describes how to write regular and abbreviated electron configurations, and how to draw orbital diagrams. Also find links to animations, tutorials, power points, and chapter maps about...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Paired and Unpaired Electrons: Lesson 2
This lesson will point out the difference between electron pairs and unpaired electrons in an atom using orbital diagrams. It is 2 of 3 in the series titled "Paired and Unpaired Electrons."
Davidson College
Davidson College: Visualization of Atomic Orbitals: Hybrid Orbitals
Explains the creation of hybrid orbitals and presents their electron density plots and energy diagrams. Requires Java.
Michael Blaber, PhD
Fsu: Basic Concepts of Chemical Bonding: Exceptions to the Octet Rule
Lists the exceptions to the octet rule and provides a discussion and diagrams explaining each one. Includes clear diagrams illustrating this concept.
TED Talks
Ted: Ted Ed: Atoms From a to Easy!
Electron orbitals. Diagonal rule. Dot diagrams. The periodic table. There's so much to know about the tiniest building blocks of life- atoms. [4:41]
Georgia State University
Georgia State University: Hyper Physics: Hund's Rules
An excellent overview of Hund's Rules. Discusses all three rules thoroughly with provided diagrams.
Other
Organic Chemistry: Octet Rule
This slide presentation contains a description of the octet rule, as well as many related topics.
Chiral Publishing
Chiral Publishing: An Introduction to Chemistry: Modern Atomic Theory [Pdf]
The modern atomic theory chapter from "An Introduction to Chemistry", describes electrons, electron orbitals, and how to draw orbital diagrams. Many pictures and examples help to explain the information. Also find a detailed chapter...
Chiral Publishing
Chiral Publishing: An Introduction to Chemistry: Modern Atomic Theory: Power Point [Pdf]
This power point highlights the main ideas about modern atomic theory from the online textbook "An Introduction to Chemistry". Step by step instructions are given to write electron configurations and draw orbital diagrams. Also includes...
Crescent Public Schools
The Internet Science Room: Quantum Numbers
Using diagrams, illustrated examples, and student practice this chemistry class tutorial explains quantum numbers.