Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Electroplating for Corrosion Protection: Redox in Action

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students define what a redox reaction is. In this chemistry lesson, students electroplate some wires in the lab. They research the application of electroplating in the real world.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

REDOX Lab

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students produce copper metal by electrolysis. In this REDOX lesson plan, students use a copper (II) chloride solution and a 9 volt battery to produce copper metal through an electrolysis reaction. Students make observations and take...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Chemical Compounds

For Students 10th - Higher Ed
For this chemical compounds worksheet, students write in the IUPAC name for chemical compounds, draw structural formulas, and classify reactions as either oxidation or reduction conversions. This worksheet has 2 drawings and 5 fill in...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Combating Corrosion

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Study corrosion on bronze statues with a hands-on lesson. As pupils place a penny in water with salt, they observe the changes in the penny throughout a period of a week. They then analyze the pre-conservation and the...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Synthesizing Pigment and Dyeing Cloth

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Learners create a synthetic dye and oxidize the dye and record the effects.
PPT
Curated OER

Cellular Respiration

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students are often confused by the huge amount of information and detail that can be learned about respiration.  This is a great presentation summarizing the main 4 stages of cellular respiration. It is clear and uses diagrams and...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Water Resource Engineering

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students examine solubility and the significance of water.  In this aqueous solution activity students complete a lab activity on soil profiles.
Lesson Plan
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Activity #15 The Snowy Christmas Tree

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students weigh out the proper amount of silver nitrate and prepare the silver nitrate solution. They observe what occurs when pure copper is added to silver nitrate solution. Pupils determine whether the change in the appearance of...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Rechargeable Ni-Cd Batteries

For Students 8th - 10th
In this rechargeable batteries activity, students read about how nickel-cadmium batteries work and answer four critical thinking questions about rechargeable batteries, how they work and their benefits.
Lesson Plan
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Get a Job.....Build a Battery!

For Teachers 5th - 12th
Students design and construct a battery (electrochemical cell). They works in a team to design and construct a working battery and is responsible for a labeled diagram of its operation. This engaging lesson stimulate their creative juices!
Worksheet
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Extracting Oxygen from Moon Rocks

For Students 9th - 12th
In this extracting oxygen from moon rocks worksheet, students read about the need for oxygen for lunar colonists. Students solve 2 problems about the lunar mineral ilmenite which contains oxygen and other elements. They find the molar...
Lesson Plan
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Synthesis

For Teachers Higher Ed
In this synthesis of organic compounds worksheet, students show the steps used to make compounds using toluene, benzene, straight chain carboxylic acid and alkyl halide. They include reagents needed and they show all structures in their...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Aluminum Adventure

For Teachers 9th - Higher Ed
Chemistry aces use an electrochemical cell to anodize a strip of aluminum. They apply an organic dye to it. In a practical application, they design a piece of jewelry out of the anodized metal and describe the process. Thorough notes...
Worksheet
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pH and Titration

For Students 10th - Higher Ed
For this pH worksheet, students review the titration procedure and the significance of the stoichiometric point. This worksheet has 2 problems to solve.
Lesson Plan
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Introducing Chemistry Vocabulary

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers study vocabulary based on chemistry terms by creating flash cards.  In this scientific vocabulary lesson, students utilize a chemistry word or phrase to create a card which uses the term, describes it in the student's...
PPT
Curated OER

Photosynthesis: Variations on the Theme

For Teachers 9th
Leaf structure and its specializations for photo-respiration are detailed here.  Slides provide information about Photo-respiration biochemistry and its impact.  A class learning about classic respiration will appreciate the...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Lemon Battery

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Students construct their own battery made of lemons. In this electrochemistry lesson, students explain why lemons conduct electricity. They perform a series of experiments to investigate its conductivity.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Corrosion/Conservation/Preservation

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students examine the reasons why metal corrodes in regard to metal artifacts. In groups, they discover the affects of salt water on metal and compare the type of corrosion found on iron. They also research the types of metal...
eBook
Chiral Publishing

Chiral Publishing: An Introduction to Chemistry: Oxidation Reduction Reactions: Study Guide [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this study guide after reading Chapter 6, Oxidation-Reduction Reaction, in An Introduction to Chemistry. The study guide gives questions and answers and makes sure that there is an excellent understanding about oxidation-reduction...
eBook
Chiral Publishing

Chiral Publishing: An Introduction to Chemistry: Oxidation Reduction Reactions: Audio Book

For Students 9th - 10th
Listen to this audio book on Chapter 6, Oxidation-Reduction Reactions. View chapter maps, binary ionic compounds, memory aids, and examples of different chemical reactions.
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Other

Seton Hall University: Slide Show Explaining Oxidation Reduction Reactions

For Students 9th - 10th
A slide show covering oxidation-reduction. Many examples are shown and all appropriate vocabulary is covered.
eBook
Chiral Publishing

Chiral Publishing: An Introduction to Chemistry: Oxidation Reduction Reactions [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about how oxidation-reductions affect our everyday lives. View how atoms, molecules, and ions are reduced during the oxidation-reduction process. Learn how some of the normal chemical reactions in the body can change DNA. Use the...
eBook
University of Hawai'i

Internet Chemistry: Oxidation Reduction Reactions

For Students 9th - 10th
Good site to begin your study of oxidation-reduction reactions. Basic concepts, including ions and oxidation numbers, are covered. Includes simple examples of oxidation and reduction.
Lesson Plan
Crescent Public Schools

Crescent Public Schools: Oxidation Reduction Reactions

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This online lesson reviews the concepts of oxidation and reduction--reactions in which atoms or ions undergo changes in electron structure. Learn key concepts and complete the printouts to assess your understanding of these concepts.