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Handout
Web Elements

Web Elements Periodic Table: Samarium

For Students 9th - 10th
All of the elemental information that you are likely to need can be found at this extensive site, including atomic number, atomic weight, group name, standard state, properties, uses, electron configuration, typical compounds and much...
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Handout
Web Elements

Web Elements Periodic Table: Hassium

For Students 9th - 10th
This WebElements site provides a great deal of elemental information. There are audio files demonstrating the correct pronunciation of the element name, pictures showing the electron shells, and information on isotopes, properties and more.
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Handout
Chem4kids

Chem4 Kids: Periodic Table and the Elements

For Students 3rd - 8th
Students can use this resource to interact with the periodic table. Information is available for each element. This is a good source of information for younger students.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Chemistry: Elements

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Covers element and properties of an element.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Chemistry: Compounds

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Covers compounds and chemical change.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Physical Science: Compounds

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Investigates compounds and their properties, the elements that form them, and their structure.
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Characteristics of Matter

For Students 6th - 8th
Find out the basic characteristics and main properties of all matter.
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Characteristics of Matter

For Students 6th - 8th
A podcast tutorial describing the main characteristics of matter. [1:02]
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Diatomic Molecules

For Students 9th - 10th
Use a mnemonic device and one other study method to remember the seven diatomic molecules. [2:33]
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Soft Schools

Soft Schools: Atomic Structure Quiz

For Students 6th - 8th
Take an interactive quiz over the atomic structure and number of elements. After completing the quiz, check your score, and then revisit any incorrect question for further review
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Graphic
University of Kentucky

Uk: Magnesium Comics

For Students 9th - 10th
A set of comics that feature magnesium, and information about the element, in the story line. Less rigorous than some sites, but still interesting and fun.
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Activity
Museum of Science

The Atom's Family: Mighty Molecules

For Students 9th - 10th
In this activity, students construct models of molecules using marshmallows and gum drops.
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Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: What Is the Universe Made Of?

For Students 9th - 10th
The atoms around you have existed for billions of years- and most originated in the flaming, gaseous core of a star. Dennis Wildfogel tells the captivating tale of these atoms' long journeys from the Big Bang to the molecules they form...
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eBook
Physics Hypertextbook

The Physics Hypertextbook: Nucleosynthesis

For Students 9th - 10th
Understand the process of nucleosynthesis, and how the elements formed in the creation of the universe.
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Article
NASA

Nasa: Cosmicopia: Nucleosynthesis

For Students 9th - 10th
NASA's Cosmicopia illustrates the process of element creation in the universe.
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Physics Aviary

Physics Aviary: Practice Problems: Mass Spectrometer Problem

For Students 9th - 10th
Determine the mass of two different isotopes of an element based on their deflection by a magnetic field.
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Unit Plan
Shmoop University

Shmoop: To Kill a Mockingbird Analysis

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Self-derected learning paths covering the literary devices in To Kill a Mockingbird.
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Website
US Environmental Protection Agency

Epa: Mercury in Your Environment

For Students 9th - 10th
Students learn what the forms of mercury are, the sources, how to reduce the releases, and how it affects humans and the environment.
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Handout
Frostburg State University

General Chemistry Online: Atoms, Elements, and Ions Faq

For Students 9th - 10th
Get the skinny on all things frequently asked about isotopes, subatomic particles and atomic theory. Find out what a "dalton" is or the difference between Na+ and Na.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Physical Science: Elements

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Discusses elements and their different properties, the history of elements, and how atoms relate to elements.
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Interactive
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Chemistry Simulation: Air Matters

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Explore the composition of air and learn about the different atoms and molecules that we breathe every day.
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Website
Other

Divulgacao Da Ciencia/sulfur: Properties

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains a series of about a half-dozen pages on sulfur. Topics include; occurence, biological action, and properties.
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Website
Other

Divulgacao Da Ciencia: Tin

For Students 9th - 10th
Here you will find a series of clear pages, dedicated to elemental information. Pages include; history, occurrence, biological action, and properties.
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Handout
Friesian School

Fresian: The Carbon Family C, Si, Ge, Sn, Pb

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides a very technical description of the 5 elements in the Carbon Family.