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Basic Periodic Table of the Elements

For Teachers 5th - 12th
This basic, black-and-white printable is a copy of the periodic table of elements. It includes the standard element name, symbol, atomic number, and atomic weight. Across the bottom is an explanation that says for elements without stable...
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Elements And Compounds

For Students 6th - 9th
In this elements and compounds activity, students solve 27 clues in a crossword based on the atomic structure of elements and bonding of compounds.
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Soaps and Detergents

For Students 10th - 12th
In this chemistry worksheet, students look for the solutions to the crossword based upon the theme of soaps and detergents. This is helpful to vocabulary acquisition.
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Periodic Trends

For Students 10th - Higher Ed
Chemists compare the electronegativity, ionization energy, electron affinity, and ionic radius of different elements. This activity is composed of 11 multiple choice questions, and 8 written explanations. Critical thinking skills are...
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Stalactites And Stalagmites

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students conduct a scientific investigation about the formation of stalactites and stalagmites. They conduct an experiment to reproduce them in the lab environment. Students make observations over a period of time in order to see the...
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Naming Chemical Compounds

For Students 10th - 12th
In this compounds learning exercise, students write the names or formulas for the given ionic compounds and covalent compounds. This learning exercise has 40 problems to solve.
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How can pH be used to determine possible product tampering?

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students investigate the strength of acids and bases experimentally. They answer the question, "How can pH be used to determine possible product tampering?" by testing acids and bases with litmus paper.
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Chemical Calculations

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
In this elements learning exercise, students use the relative atomic masses of given elements to calculate the relative formula mass. Students calculate the mass of compounds from given number of moles and determine the number of moles...
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Chemical Equations

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
In this chemical equations activity, students write the symbols for the products and reactants and then write balanced symbol equations for the 20 chemical reactions given.
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Chemical Reactions

For Students 10th - 12th
In this writing chemical reactions worksheet, students solve 15 problems on their own paper using a 3 step-problem solving approach. In addition, students write six balanced equations and classify each reaction. They also write equations...
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Formulae of Ionic Compounds

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
In this compounds instructional activity, students learn the steps to writing the formula for ionic compounds. This students work out the formula for 12 compounds.
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Word Equation Questions

For Students 9th - 12th
In this chemical equations learning exercise, students are given 37 word equations and they complete each by filling in the product or reactant that is missing using words.
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Reactivity Series of Metals

For Students 10th
In this reactivity series learning exercise, 10th graders complete 10 short answer questions on metals. They identify and balance chemical reactions.
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Ionic Compounds

For Students 9th - 12th
In this compounds instructional activity, high schoolers review the structure and properties of ionic compounds, their formulas and nomenclature, and molecular mass and percentage composition. This instructional activity has 4 short...
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Ionic, Covalent, and Metallic Bonding

For Teachers 8th - 12th
You may want to make a few changes before sharing this slide show with your chemistry class. For one, remove the bright blue swirly background that makes the black font hard to read. Ionic bonds are described with the use of an electron...
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Periodic Properties Lab

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Young scholars investigate the periodic properties of elements in the periodic table. In this periodic properties lesson plan, students experiment with elements from the Alkaline Earth Metals, the Halogens, the Transition Metals, and for...
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Counting Atoms

For Students 10th - 12th
For this compounds worksheet, students name the chemical compounds and determine how many atoms of each element are present. This worksheet has 16 fill in the blank questions.
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Product Formation Homework

For Students 9th - 12th
In this product formation worksheet, students are given the reactants for 6 chemical equations and they determine if the products will form. They write a balanced chemical reaction for a double replacement reaction as well as the ionic...
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Physical and Chemical Changes

For Teachers 8th - 11th
Young scholars investigate chemical and physical changes. In this physical and chemical change lesson plan, students perform 3 experiments in the lab to observe changes in matter. They determine that no new substances are formed in...
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Growing Crystals from Solutions

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
Students grow crystals in the lab using solutions. In this crystals lesson plan, students set up a crystal growing apparatus using a sugar solution with a thread attached to a piece of copper wire that is inserted in the solution....
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Nomenclature Review

For Students 9th - 12th
In this nomenclature instructional activity, students are given the formulas for ionic compounds, molecular compounds and inorganic acids and they write their names. They also write the formulas given the names of ionic compounds,...
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Balancing Equations

For Students 9th - 12th
In this balancing equations worksheet, students balance 8 equations using the proper coefficients. They also write the chemical formulas and balance 8 equations given the reaction in words.
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Types of Chemical Reactions Lab

For Students 9th - 12th
In this chemical reactions activity, students experiment with several different reactions and identify each as a single replacement, double replacement, synthesis, decomposition or combustion reaction. Students observe the changes in...
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Solubility Lab

For Students 8th - 10th
In this solubility worksheet, students test a variety of polar and non polar substances to determine which ones will dissolve in vegetable oil and which ones will dissolve in water. Students collect data and answer 2 questions about...

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