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Interactive
Curated OER

Comparing Covalent and Ionic Substances

For Students 9th - 12th
In this covalent and ionic substances worksheet, students use the internet to find information about the characteristics of covalent and ionic substance and explain what causes the differences in these types of substances.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Main Group: Properties and Reactivity

For Students 8th - 9th
In this main group instructional activity, students apply their knowledge of the organization of the periodic table to correctly answer 30 multiple choice questions. Students relate information about the properties of the different...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Naming Covalent Compounds Worksheet

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
In this chemical compounds worksheet, students write the formulas for the given covalent compounds and then write the names for the chemical formulas given. This worksheet has 16 problems to solve.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

More Chemical Bonding

For Students 9th - 12th
In this chemical bonding worksheet, students review the three types of compounds: ionic, covalent, and polyatomic. Students practice drawing the covalent bonds of given compounds. This worksheet has 5 drawings and 13 fill in the blank...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Naming Compounds

For Students 9th - 12th
For this compounds worksheet, students use a flowchart to determine what a compound is made of and how to name the compound. Students complete 6 matching and 60 fill in the blank questions.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Compound Names and Formulas

For Students 9th - 12th
In this compounds worksheet, students name the given ionic compound, describe how covalent compounds are named, and write the chemical formulas for the covalent compounds. This worksheet has 2 fill in the blank and 3 short answer questions.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Chemistry - Science 10

For Students 8th - 10th
In this chemistry science worksheet, students identify the parts of a chemical reactions. Kids name the major particles of the atom. Students apply knowledge about the atom, theories, and models.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Investigating the Shapes of Covalent Molecules and Measuring their Respective Bond Lengths and Bond Angles

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers will draw Lewis structures of common covalent compounds using a Chem 3D computer program. They will predict the shapes of the molecules, complete a data table, and formulate rules for predicting shapes of molecules. In the...
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eBook
Chiral Publishing

Chiral Publishing: An Introduction to Chemistry: Types of Compounds

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover different types of compounds such as binary covalent, binary ionic, binary acids, and oxyacids. Explore links that give information about writing names and formulas for different compounds.
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Website
Other

All About Covalent Compounds!

For Students 9th - 10th
Visit this site to find out what covalent compounds are, how covalent bonding is different from ionic bonding, how the properties of covalent compounds differ from ionic compounds, and how to name covalent compounds. There is also a link...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Ionic Compounds

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In the following online tutorial students will name ionic compounds containing main group or transition metals, covalent compounds, acids, and bases, using...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Molecular Compounds

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In the following online tutorial students will name ionic compounds containing main group or transition metals, covalent compounds, acids, and bases, using...
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Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Molecules and Compounds

For Students 9th - 10th
Article defines and explains compounds which are either ionic or covalent and molecules which are the simplest unit of a covalent compound. Molecules can be represented in many different ways.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Bond Hybridization

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice determining the hybridization for atoms in covalent compounds. Use the interactive scratch pad to work out the problems.
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Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Nomenclature: Covalent Compounds

For Students 9th - 10th
Given descriptions, diagrams, or scenarios, students will write and name the chemical formulas of binary covalent compounds.
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Website
Frostburg State University

General Chemistry Online: Molecules and Compounds

For Students 9th - 10th
A complete lesson on compounds, from introductory material in the beginning to a practice exam at the end. This lesson covers bonding, ionic compounds, molecular compounds, naming compounds, structural formulas, polyatomic ions, and much...
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eBook
Chiral Publishing

Chiral Publishing: An Introduction to Chemistry: Molecular Structure: Audio Book

For Students 9th - 10th
This audio book, narrated by Mark Bishop, describes the formation of covalent bonds. Lewis dot structures help highlight the valence electrons used to determine which bonds form. Also find links to animations and tutorials about other...
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Handout
Ohio State University

Ohio State University: Electronegativity & Bond Polarity

For Students 9th - 10th
Excellent graphics help this page explain the relationship between electronegativity and bond polarity.
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Unit Plan
BBC

Bbc: Gcse Bitesize: Covalent Bonds

For Students 9th - 10th
A covalent bond is formed between non metal atoms, which combine together by sharing electrons. Covalent compounds have no free electrons and no ions so they don't conduct electricity.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Physical Science: Chemistry of Compounds

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Explores chemical compounds and how elements form different compounds.
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Handout
Chem4kids

Chem4 Kids: Compounds

For Students 3rd - 8th
Learn how compounds are formed and broken down by chemical forces.
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Unit Plan
BBC

Bbc: Gcse Bitesize: Bonding: Covalent Bonds

For Students 9th - 10th
This section of the lesson module focuses on covalent bonds, which are formed between non-metal atoms that share a pair of electrons. It includes links to a video and a test. Other types of chemical bonds are covered elsewhere in the...
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Handout
Science Struck

Science Struck: Ionic Compounds vs. Molecular Compounds

For Students 9th - 10th
Explains what ionic and molecular or covalent compounds are, their properties, and the differences between them.
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eBook
Chiral Publishing

Chiral Publishing: An Introduction to Chemistry: Naming Binary Covalent Compounds: Audio Book

For Students 9th - 10th
Learning how to name binary covalent compounds has never been easier! Follow these easy steps in this detailed tutorial to find out how some common compounds received their names.