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WORKBOOK
4.1 (pages may be downloaded and printed at home)
· Calcium
Metal in Water - this includes a short description of the procedure and a
0:58 video clip of the reaction. (RealPlayer
required)
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Scale
Model of a Hydrogen Atom - It can be difficult to believe, but even the
smallest atoms - here, hydrogen - are composed primarily of empty space.
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Matter!
- a nice interactive tutorial with good visuals of the
atom. Check out the Density Lab.
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ChemicalElements.com
- almost everything you might want to know about the elements of the periodic
table are just a click away.
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WebElements
periodic table - the original online periodic table, with in-depth
information on all of your favourite elements.
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Origins of
the Periodic Table - this guide reviews many of the topics in the atomic
theory and periodic table. Also covers
energy and temperature.
· ELEMENTary, my dear Watson - can
you fill in the blanks?
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Bohr Diagrams of the Atom - illustrate the nuclear
contents, as well as the electron positions, for elements.
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**Whizzy Periodic Table - showing
the electron energy shells for the lighter elements.
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Lewis
Structures - this guide takes you through writing a Lewis structure, as
well as ionic and covalent compounds as Lewis diagrams.
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How
Nanotechnology Works - a nice look at the background of the science,
including a short
· Atomic Theory and Bonding Crossword
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WORKBOOK
4.2 (pages may be downloaded and printed at home)
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Naming Ionic
Compounds - how to name the transfer of electrons between cations (metallic ions, ammonium polyatomic ion) and anions
(non-metallic ions, negative polyatomic ions).
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Ionic Formulas - ionic formulas for simple ionic compounds,
as well as those with multivalent metals and polyatomic ions. Check out the
online quizzes on Ionic and Molecular Formulas!!
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Names to Formulas - use this quiz page to test how well you
can write chemical formulas of ionic compounds based on their name.
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Names and Formulas - this java-based quiz is simple, but
provides lots of practice naming ionic compounds.
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Comparing Ionic and Covalent Bonding - a good summary of
both bond types. Scroll down to see the
great simulations of each (Flash required).
· Names
and Formulas Crossword. (Also
available for download
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· Chemical
Equations Crossword. (Also available
for download
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Balancing
Chemical Equations - tutorials,
explanations and practice problems here,
here,
and here.
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Practice with Balancing Chemical Equations - use this site
to practice your skills at balancing.
Great to do on LCD projector with class as contest!
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Matter
and Molecules - summaries and timelines
of the important people and events in the early attempts at describing compound
structures.
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Pigments:
Their Historical, Chemical and Artistic Importance - a listing of popular
pigments.
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Chemical Indicators -
a wide range of chemicals, measuring a wide range of pH
values.
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Naming
Acids - the name of the compound it comes from is key
to naming an acid. Try the quiz at the
end and challenge yourself with Bases and Hydrates!!
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The pH Scale and
Hydrogen Ion Concentration - short, simple explanation of the relationship
between pH and hydrogen ion concentration.
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Properties of Acids and Bases - take this 20-question quiz
to test your knowledge of the properties of acids and bases.
· Acids
and Bases Crossword. (Also available
for download
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Hydrochloric Acid and Zinc - youtube.com
· Acid Rain
- the oxides that produce acid rain, the effects of acid rain, and method to
decrease oxide effects.
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Metals in Hydrochloric Acid - do this demo lab to discover
how different metals react (or don't react) with HCl.
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Acid Rain and Architecture – video How it works.
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Cueva de los Cristales - stunning video of
these massive crystals (
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Smelting
Lead - this site provides a very complete review of the lead smelting
process.
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Molecular Models - by using the jmol
plugin, it is possible to study many organic
molecules in 3D.
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The
Hydrocarbons Page - information, images and 3D models of hydrocarbons. Gif – 3D and rotate these hydrocarbons.
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Molecular Viewing Gallery - get a 3D view of almost any
organic molecule you can think of. Try
several! See which names you
recognize. Rotate them with your mouse!
· Organic
Compounds Crossword. (Also available
for download
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The
Six Types of Chemical Reaction - a quick review of each of the six types of
reaction.
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Chemistry Knowledge quiz - another review exercise.
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Practice Balancing Equations - can you name the reaction
type as well? Practice predicting more products of reactions here.
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Predicting
Products of Chemical Reactions - a nice review of both reaction types and
balancing.
· Types
of Chemical Reactions Crossword. (Also available for download
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Rates of Reaction and Collision Theory – scroll down to see
animations.
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A Diamond's Deep History - a nice interactive explanation
of diamonds, from PBS.
· Rate
of Chemical Reactions Crossword. (Also available for download
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· *** Temperature
and Reaction Rate - glowsticks and water at
different temperatures, including an interactive
movie.
· ***The
Effect of Concentration and Pressure - read through
the explanations, and interact with the virtual activities. Recheck the iodine clock in this one.
· Elephant
Toothpaste and Reaction Rate - this popular demo can really illustrate how
concentration effects reaction rate.
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Catalytic
Converters - in vehicles |
· Surface
Area and Reaction Rate – Lycopodium explosion.
The more surface area there is, the faster a reaction can occur.
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Crash Test Videos - want to see airbags in action? Download
videos here and see for yourself.
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Air Bags - comprehensive information and many good short
animations.
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How Air Bags Work: The Future of Air Bags
- excellent info on what the future holds for air bags.
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Stoichiometry that Saves Lives –
scroll down to see youtube.com video.
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Air Bags and
Collisions - from
The Discovery of Radioactivity |
Carbon 14 Decay |
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Natural Decay (The Radioactivity Song) |
Fission vs. Fusion Nukes |
Radiocarbon Dating |
· Radioactive
Decay Crossword. (Also available for
download
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· Nuclear
Reactions Crossword. (Also available
for download
)
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WORKBOOK 7.2 (pages may be downloaded and printed
at home)
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NOTES ON SECTION 7.3
WORKBOOK 7.3 (pages may be downloaded and printed at home)
