Interactive
University of Oregon

Virtual Lab: Ideal Gas Law

For Students 9th - 10th
This interactive lab investigation shows students in three experiments how the Ideal Gas Law works.
Activity
University of Missouri

Microbes in Action: Classroom Activities: A Swell Lab: Yeast Fermentation [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This two-day experiment uses different concentrations of sugar to study the rate of fermentation. Students observe the rate of carbon dioxide gas produced by yeast to infer the rate of fermentation. Lesson plan gives a lab procedure,...
Interactive
Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Gas Pressure in a Syringe

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore why it is difficult to pull back on a capped syringe and why the plunger moves back in when you let go.
Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Hydrogen and Oxygen Gas: An Explosive Interaction

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lab provides the opportunity for students to generate, collect, and test two very common gases, hydrogen and oxygen. They will test the combustion reaction of different proportions of the gases based on the most reactive explosion.
Lesson Plan
Other

Howto smile.org: From Gas to Liquid to Solid

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Allow your students to explore states of matter as they learn what causes frost to form on the outside of a cold container. Students will observe how liquid water can change to ice or water vapor in this lab. Lesson includes background...
Lesson Plan
Science and Mathematics Initiative for Learning Enhancement (SMILE)

Smile: Solubility of Gases in Liquids

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Lab activity where students determine the relationship of pressure and temperature on gas solubility.
Activity
University of Maryland

University of Maryland: Ideal Gas Law Volume of One Mole

For Students 9th - 10th
A page from the University of Maryland Physics Lecture Demonstration Facility. Provides directions for a teacher demonstration of the ideal gas law. Shows apparatus and set-up; provides suggestions. Easily adaptable as a student project...
Lesson Plan
Success Link

Success Link: Dry Ice Lab/demonstration How Cool It Is!

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A lesson plan using dry ice to show the four states of matter. Included are inquiry-based questions to use as part of the demonstration.
Lesson Plan
Science and Mathematics Initiative for Learning Enhancement (SMILE)

Smile: Four Air Pressure Labs

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Four lab exercises from the Illinois Institute of Technology demonstrating air pressure are given.
Activity
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Hydrogen Oxygen Reaction Lab

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lab exercise exposes students to a potentially new alternative energy source-hydrogen gas. Student teams are given a hydrogen generator and an oxygen generator. They balance the chemical equation for the combustion of hydrogen gas...
Lesson Plan
Science and Mathematics Initiative for Learning Enhancement (SMILE)

Smile: Popcorn Is a Gas

For Teachers 9th - 10th
From the Science and Mathematics Initiative for Learning Enhancement (SMILE) program. A lesson plan in which learners explore the pressure-temperature-volume relationships by performing a popcorn lab investigation. Intriguing. Great...
Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Mn Step: Temperature Volume Relationship of a Gas

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A lab activity where students investigate the relationship between temperature and volume using a plastic syringe with a stopper. The syringe, filled with trapped air, is placed in a hot and a cold water bath, and temperature and volume...
Activity
Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility

Jefferson Lab: Element Crossword Puzzles It's a Gas [Pdf]

For Students 6th - 8th
Find out what you know about elements by completing this online crossword puzzle! This puzzle focuses on elements that are a gas.
Activity
Other

Ap Physics Lab: Energy Levels of the Hydrogen Atom

For Students 9th - 10th
A lab activity from an AP Physics course. Students measure the energy changes associated with electron level transitions to the second energy level for hydrogen gas. Includes directions and suggestions. Ideal for a student project or lab...
Activity
University of Nebraska

David Brooks: Henry's Law Experiment

For Students 9th - 10th
At this site learn about Henry's law through this hands-on experiment. Lab instructions are complete including step-by-step pictures an worksheet.
Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Greenhouse Effect Lab

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students measure temperature changes inside soda bottles filled with CO2 and air as incandescent light is shined on them to model the Greenhouse Effect.
Lesson Plan
Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: The Habitable Planet: Energy Lab

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Try and meet global energy demands by using alternative energy sources while keeping the carbon levels in the atmosphere down to acceptable levels. Simulator includes a data table available for download for student records.
Lesson Plan
National Health Museum

Access Excellence: Graphing Frog Respiration

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This is a lesson plan for a science lab recording and graphing the respiration of frogs. Includes background information for teachers, preparation information, and detailed explanation of the activity.
Handout
MadSci Network

The Mad Scientist Network: Chemistry

For Students 9th - 10th
The question: "What makes something sublimate?" is discussed and explained. Project ideas pertaining to sublimation are suggested.
Activity
University of Maryland

University of Maryland: Boyled Marshmallows

For Students 9th - 10th
A page from the University of Maryland Physics Lecture Demonstration Facility. Provides directions for a teacher demonstration of Boyle's law. Shows apparatus and set-up; provides suggestions. Easily adaptable as a student project or lab...
Activity
University of Nebraska

Do Chem: Graham's Law

For Students 9th - 10th
A lab setup, fairly simple, to illustrate Graham's Law. Check it out!
Graphic
Curated OER

Science Kids: Science Images: Gas Washing Bottle

For Students 9th - 10th
A photo showing a gas washing bottle made from glass that is used in many lab experiments.
Activity
University of Nebraska

Microscale: Solubility of Ammonia

For Students 9th - 10th
This chemistry tutorial lab deals with the solubility of ammonia gas.
Activity
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Applicable Stoichiometry: Combustion Reaction of Acetylene

For Students 9th - 10th
In this chemistry lab, students investigated the best stoichiometric mixture of acetylene gas generated from the reaction of calcium carbide and water with available atmospheric oxygen in order to achieve the highest group altitude of a...

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