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Transfer of Thermal Energy

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students define temperature and heat, distinguish between temperature and heat flow, calculate amount of heat energy released or absorbed in chemical process, and design procedure, through experimentation, to gather and evaluate data to...
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Curated OER

Mini Rockets

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students explore gases. In this chemical energy lesson, students will observer chemical reactions and infer a conclusion about reaction producing gasses.
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Curated OER

The Mole

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students explore the concent of using the mole to solve problems related to counts small particles of matter. Students work individually and in groups to complete conversions of substances from moles to matter.
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Curated OER

Balancing Equations

For Teachers 9th - 11th
Students work in pairs to complete a worksheet that asks them to balance several chemical equations. They partner with other students to correct the equations and then follow online instructions to create a table in Word.
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Curated OER

Thermometric Titration of an Unknown Acid

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students determine the number of ionizable hydrogen's in an unknown acid and determine the equivalent weight of an unknown acid. They determine the enthalpy change for the ionization of an unknown acid.
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Curated OER

Chemical Reactions

For Teachers 9th - 11th
Students work in groups to define chemistry vocabulary including the terms reactants, products, exothermic and endothermic. They then combine the group definitions to arrive at a consensus definition for the class. Students also listen...
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Curated OER

CheMATHstry That Sticks Right to You

For Teachers 9th - 11th
Students find the percent composition of sugar in the gum. In this chemistry lesson plan, students calculate percent error from the experiment. They use dimensional analysis to convert between units.
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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Chem Prime: Creating a Connection Between Everyday Life and Stoichiometry

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students learn about stoichiometry, and make the connection between stoichiometry and when they use the same mathematical process during their every day life.
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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Mn Step: Stoichiometry: Introduction to Stoichiometry

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Using the example of a cake recipe, students find the ratios between different ingredients, which introduces the concept of mole ratios. They then calculate the mole ratios in a chemical equation, and learn how this applies to...
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Frostburg State University

General Chemistry Online: The Mole Concept

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource provides notes on Moles and Stoichiometry. Deals with all book-keeping aspects, including as section on yields and limiting reactants. Includes lesson plans, lecture slides and notes, links to related websites, and frequently...
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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Learning About Dimensional Analysis and Stoichiometry

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Help your students learn the skill of dimensional analysis and the importance of mastering that skill. In this activity, students will work on their critical thinking by solving dimensional analysis problems. The lesson is formatted on...
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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Hydrogen Oxygen Rockets

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students investigate how to build and launch a simple rocket that uses hydrogen and oxygen gases that will be mixed to propel the rocket. Students learn the principles of combustion reactions, kinetics, stoichiometry of reactions,...
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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Combustion or Oxidation

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Young scholars burn a magnesium strip to reinforce the concepts of chemical vs. physical changes, reaction types, conservation of mass, formulas and equations, stoichiometry, Lewis structures, and to explore the concept of...
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Chemistry Collective

Chem Collective: Mixed Reception

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Participate in the investigation of a virtual crime scene using chemistry concepts to solve a mysterious death. The 40-50 minute activity can be used as a classroom lab or as a homework assignment. Additionally, teachers may request a...
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Frostburg State University

General Chemistry Online: Faq the Mole Concept

For Students 9th - 10th
This FAQ site over general chemistry concepts presents the question: "Why are moles used?" It explains what moles are and how they can be used to count molecules and how grams can be turned into moles.
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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Molar Volume of a Gas Determined via a Reaction

For Teachers 9th - 10th
During this experiment, students will react magnesium with hydrochloric acid to produce hydrogen gas which is collected inside a flask that has a Vernier Gas Pressure Sensor connected to it in order to determine the molar volume of a...
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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Using an M&m Magma Chamber to Illustrate Magmatic Differentiation

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson students will understand the process of magmatic differentiation by fractional crystallization using a simple experiment.

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