Instructional Video

Recognizing Polar Molecules

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Bend — yes, bend — water by taking advantage of its polar property. The instructor featured in this video examine bonds to determine if a molecule is polar or nonpolar and explains situations that would create a polar compound.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Flip your classroom by assigning the video as homework; use class time for clarification and practice
  • Post the video for pupils to use as they complete practice problems
Classroom Considerations
  • Assumes a familiarity with different types of bonds
Pros
  • Explanations are thorough and lead to a solid understanding for your class
  • Instructor uses hints to help learners remember important information
Cons
  • None