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Handout
National Institute on Drug Abuse

Nida: Research Report Series: Hallucinogens and Dissociative Drugs

For Students 9th - 10th
An advanced level report which defines hallucinogens and dissociative and explains their effects.
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Handout
National Institute on Drug Abuse

National Institute on Drug Abuse: Hallucinogens

For Students 9th - 10th
A fact sheet outlining the health hazards and extent of use of hallucinogens. Some statistical data is provided.
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Activity
Center of Science and Industry

Cosi Columbus: Cabbage Patch Chemistry [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Make your own indicator by using red cabbage leaves and common household items. Includes full list of materials, procedures, and scientific explanation of how to determine if a substance is acidic, basic, or neutral based on the colors...
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Activity
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Acid Attack

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
In this activity, students explore the effect of chemical erosion on statues and monuments. They use chalk to see what happens when limestone is placed in liquids with different pH values. They also learn several things that engineers...
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Handout
Chem4kids

Chem4 Kids: Acids & Bases

For Students 3rd - 8th
This Chem4Kids site provides a general overview of acids and bases, and their use in chemistry. Content focuses on "names to know" and how acids and bases work.
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Calculating P H

For Students 9th - 10th
A video tutorial demonstrating how to calculate the pH of a solution given the hydrogen ion concentration. [3:44]
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Chemical Reaction Types: Acid Base

For Students 9th - 10th
This narrated screencast demonstrates the products of the acid base reaction of water and a salt. [2:01]
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Converting Among P H, [H+], P Oh and [Oh ]

For Students 9th - 10th
This video screencast shows how to convert among pH, [H+], pOH and [OH-], providing several examples. [7:30]
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Naming Acids

For Students 9th - 10th
Through a series of short video lectures and a slide show presentation, learn how to name inorganic acids. [4 min, 16 secs]
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: P H Scale

For Students 9th - 10th
A video tutorial introducing the pH scale as a representation of the concentration of protons. [4:45]
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Chem4kids

Chem4 Kids: Quiz: Acids and Bases

For Students 9th - 10th
A quiz testing your knowledge of acids and bases. Quiz gives immediate feedback on whether your answer was right or wrong with an explanation.
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Handout
School of Biological and Chemical Sciences, Queen Mary University of London

University of London: Nomenclature of Carbohydrates

For Students 9th - 10th
An advanced site with the proper rules for naming carbohydrates.
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Lesson Plan
University of Arizona

Pulse: Industrialization, Chemicals and Human Health

For Teachers 9th - 10th
While students gain an understand of basic environmental toxicology, they explore the health impacts of industrialization on society in these lessons. This is a cross curricular unit that addresses standards for eleventh grade in math,...
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Activity
Other

Siemens Science Day: Earth Science: By All Indications

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A hands-on science experiment where students test acidity levels by using red cabbage extract and learn the acid levels of known and unknown liquids.
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Handout
Akron Children's Hospital

Akron Children's Hospital: Kidshealth: For Teens: Lsd

For Students 9th - 10th
LSD is a dangerous hallucinogenic drug. Find out more in this article for teens.
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Activity
US Environmental Protection Agency

Epa: Soil Buffering Experiment

For Students 3rd - 8th
Use this site to explore the experimentation process of "Soil buffering."
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Handout
Chem Tutor

Chem Tutor: Bonds in General

For Students 9th - 10th
A summary of bonding terms and the importance of electrons in bonding.
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Website
Partnership for Drug-Free Kids

National Youth Anti Drug Media Campaign: Above the Influence: Hallucinogens

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource presents information about the risks of using hallucinogens, such as LSD or PCP.
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Website
Purple Math

Purplemath: "Mixture" Word Problems

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Demonstrates, step-by-step and with examples, how to set up and solve 'mixture' word problems.
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Unit Plan
BBC

Bbc: Gcse Bitesize: Types of Chemical Reactions

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses chemical reactions using acidic and alkaline solutions, the pH scale which measures the acidity or alkalinity of a solution, and how to use a pH meter. A link to an assessment is also provided.
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Unit Plan
BBC

Bbc: Gcse Bitesize: Acids, Alkalis and Salts Aqa

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on acids and alkalis including acidic and alkaline solutions, neutral solutions, indicators and the pH scale, the colors for litmus paper, and a link to a test.
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Unit Plan
BBC

Bbc: Gcse Bitesize: Types of Chemical Reactions

For Students 9th - 10th
Bases are substances that can react with acids and neutralize them. Alkalis are bases that are soluble in water. The pH scale measures how acidic or alkaline a substance is. Substances with a pH lower than 7 are acidic, those with a pH...
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Handout
Chem Tutor

Chemtutor: Weak Acids and Bases

For Students 9th - 10th
For high school or college chemistry students. Discusses the use of dissociation constants to determine strength of an acid or base.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: How Do Organisms Maintain a Constant P H Range?

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice questions related to how organisms maintain constant pH range acids.