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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Density

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students, in groups, design a procedure to calculate the mass of gas molecules in the classroom by measuring the volume of the classroom and researching the density of air. They apply changes in air density with altitude and effects on a...
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Unit Plan
State University of New York

State University of New York: Kinetic Molecular Theory

For Students 9th - 10th
This module simulates the behavior of a small number of gas molecules in a small box.
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Activity
Bill Nye

Bill Nye: Sock It to Me

For Students 3rd - 8th
This tutorial by Bill Nye explains how evaporating water (or sweat!) can cool you down.
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Interactive
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

Ucar: Greenhouse Gases Sorting Game

For Students 9th - 10th
Sort these molecules as greenhouse gases, borderline cases or not greenhouse gases.
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eBook
Simon Fraser University

Chem1 Virtual Textbook: Light Bulbs

For Students 9th - 10th
The General Chemistry Virtual Textbook, or Chem 1, is broken into several sections covering various aspects of topics related to chemistry. This section deals with light bulbs and their relation to information on movement of gases and...