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Worksheet
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Alkanes: Thermal Cracking

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
In this alkanes worksheet, students compare the average standard bond enthalpy for common bonds. Then students complete 3 short answer questions.
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Worksheet
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Alkanes and Alkenes

For Students Higher Ed
In this alkanes worksheet, students use a data table to plot a graph of boiling point against number of carbon atoms. Students define cracking and double bond. This worksheet has 5 short answer questions.
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Lesson Plan
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Chromosomes

For Teachers 8th - 12th
Learners study chromosomes and how molecular half life affects them.  For this chromosome lesson students complete several lab activities on calculating half life, and cracking alkanes. 
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PPT
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Addition Reactions

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Here is a PowerPoint that displays multiple organic compound structures and asks viewers to identify the formulas, isomers, or potential products after a given addition reaction. This is a comprehensive set of slides that reviews...
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Lesson Plan
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Science Lessons for Grade 11

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers explore different activities in biology, physics and chemistry. In this science lesson, students examine chromosomes using a microscope and explain their significance in sustaining life on Earth. They investigate alkanes...
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Unit Plan
BBC

Bbc: Gcse Bitesize: Crude Oil, Hydrocarbons and Alkanes

For Students 9th - 10th
Crude oil is a finite resource. Petrol and other fuels are produced from it using fractional distillation. Cracking is used to convert long alkanes into shorter, more useful hydrocarbons. Links are provided for a video and a test.