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Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Ap Chemistry: Welcome

For Students 9th - 10th
An introduction to the College Board's AP Chemistry course, which is designed to be equivalent to a first year college chemistry course.
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Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Ap Chemistry: Liquids, Solids, and Solutions

For Students 9th - 10th
Students discover intermolecular attractions between neighboring molecules. These intermolecular attractions, or IMA, affect the behavior of liquids, solids, and solutions.
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Unit Plan
University of Colorado

University of Colorado: Ph Et Interactive Simulations: Molecules and Light

For Students 9th - 10th
Do you ever wonder how a greenhouse gas affects the climate, or why the ozone layer is important? Use the sim to explore how light interacts with molecules in our atmosphere.
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Website
American Chemical Society

American Chemical Society: Hompage

For Students 9th - 10th
ChemCenter, available from the American Chemical Society, provides chemistry news, reference sources and other public services.
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Handout
Nobel Media AB

The Nobel Prize: Johannes Diderick Van Der Waals Biographical

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Nobel eMuseum of the Nobel Foundation provides an excellent overview of Johannes van der Waals. This detailed biography covers all aspects of his life, with a particular emphasis on his scientific achievements.
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Handout
Chem4kids

Chem4 Kids: Browsing Biochemistry

For Students 5th - 8th
Here you can learn about biochemistry, the chemistry of the living world. Content explores carbohydrates, lipids, amino acid structure and proteins, enzymes, nucleic acids, and metabolism.
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Interactive
University of Colorado

University of Colorado: Ph Et Interactive Simulations: Molecule Shapes: Basics

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore molecule shapes by building molecules in 3D. Find out how a molecule's shape changes as you add atoms to a molecule.
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Article
NASA

Nasa: Atoms and Molecules in Motion, States of Matter [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Everythingin the universeis either matter or energy. All matter is made of combinations of about one hundred basic building blocks, the chemical elements on the periodic table. Going a step further and breaking these elements down to...
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National Museum of Science and Industry (UK)

Ingenious: Chemistry Images

For Students 9th - 10th
This series of images is a combined collection of over three museums' collections of chemistry images. The images are sorted by pages with about nine images per page and twenty-five pages.
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Interactive
Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Stem Resources: Molecular Geometry

For Students 9th - 10th
Students work through animated models showing the effects that electron repulsions have on the shape of a molecule in this web-based activity. In addition, shared and unshared electron pairs are demonstrated to define a molecule's shape....
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eBook
Chiral Publishing

Chiral Publishing: An Introduction to Chemistry: Molecular Structure [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
The Molecular Structure chapter from "An Introduction to Chemistry" textbook discusses the formation of covalent bonds, drawing Lewis dot structures, and the resonance and molecular geometry of molecules. Many pictures and examples are...
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Lesson Plan
American Chemical Society

Middle School Chemistry: Moving Molecules in a Solid

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students observe and describe, on the molecular level, how heating and cooling affect the motion of molecules in a solid.
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Interactive
University of Colorado

University of Colorado: Ph Et Interactive Simulations: Molecule Shapes

For Students 9th - 10th
Build a molecule in 3-D. Add single, double, and triple bonds, or a lone pair of electrons to an atom, learn what the molecule's geometric name is, see the bond angles, and manipulate each molecule to view it from all sides. Then study a...
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Handout
Simon Fraser University

Chem1 Virtual Textbook: Molecules and the Properties of Bonded Atoms

For Students 9th - 10th
College-level site goes into great detail about chemical bonding properties, as far as energies, structure, angles, and length. Infrared absorption, the greenhouse effect, and global warming are addressed to exemplify bond length...
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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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Lesson Plan
American Chemical Society

Middle School Chemistry: Molecules Matter

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Students observe and discuss water on the molecular level using the idea that water is composed of tiny molecules that are attracted to one another.
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Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Test Prep: Mcat: Chemical Processes: Covalent Bonds: Intramolecular and Intermolecular Forces

For Students 9th - 10th
Explains what intramolecular and intermolecular forces are and the different types for each. Includes lots of examples.
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Activity
Physics Central

Physics Central: Physics at Mealtime: Capillary Action

For Students 6th - 8th
An easy experiment that illustrates how water molecules move. Students will be able to conduct this activity quickly and easily and will only need a little liquid and a straw with a paper wrapper.
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Handout
MadSci Network

The Mad Scientist Network: Chemistry/cappillary Action

For Students 9th - 10th
Capillary action is described. Examples are illustrated. Links to related topics.
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eBook
Chiral Publishing

Chiral Publishing: An Introduction to Chemistry: Molecular Structure: Study Guide [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
This study guide covers the molecular structure chapter from "An Introduction to Chemistry". Includes chapter goals, map, checklist, and web resources. Also find detailed answers to the chapter review questions.
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eBook
Chiral Publishing

Chiral Publishing: An Introduction to Chemistry: Molecular Structure: Power Point [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
This power point covers the molecular structure chapter from "An Introduction to Chemistry". It reviews the main ideas and shows many examples of covalent bonding from valence electrons. Also includes detailed steps to drawing lewis dot...
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McGraw Hill

Mc Graw Hill: Nature of Molecules

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover what you know about the nature of molecules by taking this post test.
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McGraw Hill

Mc Graw Hill: Nature of Molecules

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover what you know about the nature of molecules by taking this pre test.
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Interactive
Chiral Publishing

Chiral Publishing: An Introduction to Chemistry: Types of Substances

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice classifying substances using this fun, interactive exercise. Get either the formulas or names of substances, and decide which type of compound it is.