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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.
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Other

Science Alive: What Is Organic Chemistry?

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This reading/lesson plan introduces students to the concept of organic chemistry.
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American Chemical Society

Middle School Chemistry: Periodic Table

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students explore the periodic table and learn the basic information given for elements: the name, symbol, atomic number, and atomic mass for each element.
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American Chemical Society

Middle School Chemistry: Periodic Table and Energy Level Models

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students interpret the information given in the periodic table to describe the arrangement of electrons on the energy levels around an atom.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Chemistry for Kids: Elements: Sodium

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about the element sodium and its chemistry including atomic weight, atom, uses, sources, name, and discovery. Plus properties and characteristics of sodium are discussed.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Chemistry for Kids: Elements: Potassium

For Students 1st - 9th
Study the properties and characteristics of potassium on this site. Learn about the element potassium and its chemistry including atomic weight, atom, uses, sources, name, and discovery.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Chemistry for Kids: Elements: Manganese

For Students 1st - 9th
Research the element manganese on this site by finding its chemistry including atomic weight, atom, uses, sources, name, and discovery. Plus properties and characteristics of manganese.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Chemistry for Kids: Elements: Plutonium

For Students 1st - 9th
Find information about element plutonium such as its properties and characteristics. Also study its chemistry including atomic weight, atom, uses, sources, name, and discovery.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Chemistry for Kids: Elements: Chromium

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about the element chromium and its chemistry including atomic weight, atom, uses, sources, name, and discovery on this site. Also discussed is the properties and characteristics of chromium.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Chemistry for Kids: Elements: Beryllium

For Students 1st - 9th
Explore the element beryllium on this site. Learn about its chemistry including atomic weight, atom, uses, sources, name, and discovery as well as its properties and characteristics.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Chemistry for Kids: Elements: Chlorine

For Students 1st - 9th
On this site, learn about chlorine's properties and characteristics. Kids can also learn about its chemistry including atomic weight, atom, uses, sources, name, and discovery.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Chemistry for Kids: Elements Cobalt

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about the element cobalt and its chemistry including atomic weight, atom, uses, sources, name, and discovery. Plus properties and characteristics of cobalt.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Chemistry for Kids: Elements: Fluorine

For Students 1st - 9th
Investigate the element fluorine and its chemistry including atomic weight, atom, uses, sources, name, and discovery. Plus properties and characteristics of fluorine.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Chemistry for Kids: Elements: Gallium

For Students 1st - 9th
Learn about the element gallium and its chemistry including atomic weight, atom, uses, sources, name, and discovery. Plus properties and characteristics of gallium.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Chemistry for Kids: Elements: Germanium

For Students 1st - 9th
Learn about the element germanium and its chemistry including atomic weight, atom, uses, sources, name, and discovery. Plus properties and characteristics of germanium.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Chemistry for Kids: Elements: Lead

For Students 1st - 9th
On this site, kids learn about the element lead and its chemistry including atomic weight, atom, uses, sources, name, and discovery. Also discussed is its properties and characteristics of lead.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Chemistry for Kids: Elements: Zinc

For Students 1st - 9th
On this site, students learn about the properties and characteristics of zinc. Kids learn about the element zinc and its chemistry including atomic weight, atom, uses, sources, name, and discovery.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Chemistry for Kids: Elements: Phosphorus

For Students 1st - 9th
This site includes information about phosphorus's atomic weight, atom, uses, sources, name, and discovery. Plus properties and characteristics of phosphorus are discussed.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Chemistry for Kids: Elements: Lanthanides and Actinides

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about the lanthanides and actinides of the periodic table. Find out which elements are in this group. properties, similarities, and other facts on this site.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Chemistry for Kids: Elements Transition Metals

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about the transition metals of the periodic table. Which elements are in this group. Properties, similarities, and other facts.
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Ducksters: Chemistry for Kids: Organic Chemistry

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about organic chemistry including the importance of carbon, organic molecules, compounds, hydrocarbons, synthesis, and functional groups.
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Ducksters: Chemistry for Kids: Radioactivity and Radiation

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about the science of radioactivity and radiation in chemistry including radioactive decay, types, measurements, half-life, and the dangers.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Chemistry for Kids: Chemical Reactions

For Students 9th - 10th
A site discussing chemical reactions in chemistry including reaction rate, types of reactions, reagents, reactants, catalysts, and inhibitors.
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American Chemical Society

Middle School Chemistry: Finding Volume: Water Displacement Method

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students use the water-displacement method to find the volume of different rods that all have the same mass.