Science 9 – Atoms, Elements, and Compounds

Chapter 1 – Atomic theory explains the composition and behaviour of matter.

· NOTES ON SECTION 1.1

• WORKBOOK 1.1 (pages may be downloaded and printed at home)
  
  
• Section 1.1 Quiz - on Safety in the Science Classroom.

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· Laboratory Safety - are you aware of basic lab safety rules? (This puzzle also available for download PUZZLE)

· Laboratory Explosion - this movie depicts a dangerous laboratory situation - what safety rules were ignored?

· NOTES ON SECTION 1.2

• WORKBOOK 1.2 (pages may be downloaded and printed at home)
  
  
• Section 1.2 Quiz - on Investigating Matter.

· London New Year's Fireworks Display - a small part of one of the most spectacular fireworks displays ever.

· Changes of State Crossword Puzzle (also available for download )

· Supercooled Water - under the right conditions, water can change its state in a very strange way.

· Liquid Crystal Games - two neat games from NobelPrize.org are a bunch of fun and teach you about liquid crystals at the same time!

· NOTES ON SECTION 1.3

• WORKBOOK 1.3 (pages may be downloaded and printed at home)


• Section 1.3 Quiz - on Atomic Theory.

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· Dalton's Playhouse – Priestley and Lavoisier experiments.

· **Research a contributor to Atomic Theory.

Chapter 2 – Elements are the building blocks of matter.

· NOTES ON SECTION 2.1

· Act 2-1C - element research - one page summary on word, 2 columns, answer questions page 49 of your textbook.

• WORKBOOK 2.1 (pages may be downloaded and printed at home)
  
  

· Section 2.1 Quiz - on Elements.

· Sodium and Water - check out these videos that demonstrate the exciting reaction of sodium with water.

· Uses of Nanotubes - check out these two videos which explain two uses for nanotubes you wouldn't expect; growing bone and improving microscopes.

· NOTES ON SECTION 2.2

• WORKBOOK 2.2 (pages may be downloaded and printed at home)
  
  

· Section 2.2 Quiz - The Periodic Table and Chemical Properties.

· Interactive Periodic Table II – Web Elements names and properties of each element on the periodic table.

· Periodic Table Tetris - how well do you know the positions of the first 12 elements?

· Elements: Basic Properties of Matter - an interactive introduction to the periodic table.

· Element Flash Game - quick flash cards to help you memorize elements.

· ELEMENTary, My Dear Watson - use element symbols to complete the story.

· Names and Symbols of Elements - practice your knowledge.

· Element Bingo - a collection of bingo sheets designed to test the students knowledge of element symbols.

· Periodic Table Crossword Puzzle – (also available for download )

· NOTES ON SECTION 2.3

• WORKBOOK 2.3 (pages may be downloaded and printed at home)
  
  
• Section 2.3 Quiz - on The Periodic Table and Atomic Theory.

Chapter 3 – Elements combine to form compounds.

· NOTES ON SECTION 3.1

• WORKBOOK 3.1 (pages may be downloaded and printed at home)
  
  

· Section 3.1 Quiz - on Compounds.

· Magnesium and Carbon Dioxide - you may have known that magnesium burns in oxygen, but did you know it burns with carbon dioxide as well?

· Ionic vs Covalent Bonds - an interactive comparison between ionic, non-polar covalent, and polar covalent bonds. (flash-based)

· Marvelous Molecules - an entertaining exhibit!

· Avalanche! Captured on Film - excellent page describing the steps needed to trigger an avalanche. Includes avalanche movies.

· Out of Ophirica: Avalanches - an amazing 5 minute movie that shows explosives being used to set off avalanches. The avalanches shown in this video are incredible in their speed and power.

· NOTES ON SECTION 3.2

• WORKBOOK 3.2 (pages may be downloaded and printed at home)
  
  

· Section 3.2 Quiz - on Names and Formulas of Ionic Compounds.

· Names and Formulas of Ionic Compounds - this java-based quiz is simple, but provides lots of practice naming ionic compounds.

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· NOTES ON SECTION 3.3

• WORKBOOK 3.3 (pages may be downloaded and printed at home)
  
  
• Section 3.3 Quiz - on Physical and Chemical Changes.

· Physical and Chemical Changes - a series of short movies that will test your ability to tell the difference between physical and chemical change. Well done!!

· Chemical Equations Crossword. (Also available for download )

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