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Crescent Public Schools

The Internet Science Room: Chemical Formulas

For Students 9th - 10th
This illustrated tutorial serves as a foundation for understanding chemical formulas in chemistry.
Article
Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: Difference Between Elements and Compounds

For Students 2nd - 8th
Find out the difference between elements and compounds, the types of compounds, and how to write a compound formula.
Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Test Prep: Mcat: Chemical Processes: Stereochemistry: Chiral Drugs

For Students 9th - 10th
Explains the concept of chirality and how it is applied in the development of pharmaceuticals.
eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 2.1 Elements and Compounds

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn how basic elements form molecules to support life.
Online Course
Cosmo Learning

Cosmo Learning: Chemical Structure and Reactivity

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of video lectures from a professor at the University of California, Berkeley for a chemical structure and reactivity course. The course teaches about aromatic compounds, electronic spectroscopy, and the reactivity and...
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Chemistry Is Colorful!!!

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson, students are introduced to the 5 major types of chemical reactions. Each reaction type will be analyzed and specific examples will be noted. Students will then perform a lab investigation which includes each of the...
Handout
Science Struck

Science Struck: What Is Solvent Extraction and Why Is It Important?

For Students 9th - 10th
Discusses the importance of solvent extraction, provides examples, looks at the importance of appropriate solvent selection, describes the conditions needed for extraction, and explains some of the methods used.
Handout
Florida-Spectrum Environmental Services

Florida Spectrum: Chemical Fact Sheet: Manganese

For Students 9th - 10th
A concise summary of manganese, its properties, uses and compounds.
Activity
Science Buddies

Science Buddies: Measuring the Amount of Acid in Vinegar by Titration

For Students 9th - 10th
There are many different types of vinegar that you can buy to use around the kitchen for cooking and pickling. The chemical compound that gives vinegar its tart taste and pungent smell is acetic acid. In this experiment you will work to...
Interactive
University of Colorado

University of Colorado: Ph Et Interactive Simulations: Molarity

For Students 9th - 10th
What determines the concentration of a solution? Learn about the relationships between moles, liters, and molarity by adjusting the amount of solute and solution volume. Change solutes to compare different chemical compounds in water.
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Other

Science Alive: Synthetic vs. Natural: What's the Difference?

For Students 9th - 10th
Explains the difference between a synthetic compound and one found in its natural state. Uses the example of Percy Julian and Josef Pikl making the compound physostigmine, a medicine that was used in the treatment of glaucoma, in their lab.
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Towson University

Towson University: Drawing Lewis Structures

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief rules for writing Lewis structures for simple compounds. Some examples are included.
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Science Buddies

Science Buddies: Solubility Science: How Much Is Too Much?

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this science activity, you will find out how much of a compound is too much to dissolve.
Lesson Plan
Utah Education Network

Uen: Reactions!

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students use colored marshmallows (representing atoms) to construct compounds and arrange them into a balanced chemical equation.
Unit Plan
Wyzant

Wyzant: Chemistry: Terms

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson provides a list of chemical terms, defines them, and uses examples to describe and explain each. These include allotropes, ionic compounds, methane, carbon dioxide, alkali flats, blue vitriol, and others.
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Science Struck

Science Struck: Composition of Air

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover all the elements and chemical compounds that are found in the air. They are presented in a chart listing their symbols, molecular weights, and what percent of the atmosphere they each comprise. A set of facts is also provided.
Handout
Science Struck

Science Struck: Potassium Hydroxide and Sodium Hydroxide

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn what the difference is between potassium hydroxide and sodium hydroxide and what they are each used for.
Activity
Science Buddies

Science Buddies: Do Milkweed Bugs Show a Color Preference for Egg Laying Sites?

For Students 6th - 8th
Milkweed bugs, as their name suggests, have a close relationship with the milkweed plant. The plant produces a milky sap, and toxic compounds, but somehow the milkweed bug is unaffected by them. Instead, it concentrates chemicals from...

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