Curated OER
Elements of the Periodic Table
In this chemistry worksheet, students identify and locate various vocabulary terms relating to the elements found in the periodic table. There are 116 chemistry terms located in the word search.
Encyclopedia of Earth
Encyclopedia of Earth: Manganese
Information about the element, Manganese, atomic number 25. Covers physical properties, atomic properties, how abundant it is on the Earth, details about health-related regulations, and its importance to human health. Also discusses...
Other
Web ref.org: Manganese
A nice set of paragraphs summarizing basic information on manganese, its properties and applications. Well done links on all technical terms and vocabulary.
US Environmental Protection Agency
Epa: Air Toxics Website Manganese Compounds
Very thorough information on manganese. Lists its uses, where it is found, physical properties, and potential health effects.
Chemicool
Chemicool: Manganese
Chemicool.com offers a very well organized set of data tables describing the chemical and physical properties of manganese. Very helpful.
Corrosion Source
Corrosion Source: Manganese
This resource presents a good summary of the history, properties, sources, uses and handling concerns of manganese. Also contains some basic data.
University of Kentucky
Uk: Manganese Comics
A pair of comic strips where magnesium figures prominently. Interesting and fun. Could be nice visuals for a presentation.
Florida-Spectrum Environmental Services
Florida Spectrum: Chemical Fact Sheet: Manganese
A concise summary of manganese, its properties, uses and compounds.
Other
Austin Nutritional Research: Reference Guide for Minerals
This site provides a reference guide to various minerals found in your daily diet. The site offers an overview of each mineral, explains the importance of each, and identifies the deficiency symptoms. Links to related information are...
Other
Moms Team: Minerals Important for Child's Diet
At this website find the answers to the following questions: "What Are Minerals?", "What Types of Minerals Are There?", "What Do Minerals Do?", and "How Can I Ensure My Child Gets Enough Minerals?" Information is provided in simple note...
Other
Scienceviews.com: Minerals and Their Uses
Every segment of society uses minerals and mineral resources everyday. The roads we ride or drive on and the buildings we live learn and work in all contain minerals. Below is a selected list of commonly used metallic and nonmetallic...
Geographic
Vietnam Geography
Contains all basic information on Vietnam geography with hyperlinks to more information on the Vietnam economy, politics, and military.
Other
Minerals Education Coalition: Minerals Database
This resource provides photographs of and information about various minerals.
Web Elements
Web Elements Periodic Table: Manganese
This article discusses the reaction of manganese with things such as: water, air, acids, bases, etc.
US Geological Survey
Usgs: Manganese
A detailed listing of available government reports on magnesium ores and minerals. Lots of information is accessible through thee links.
Wikimedia
Wikipedia: Amethyst
Wikipedia provides a general overview of the ornamental stone, the amethyst. Content includes a focus on its physical characteristics, history, and role in folklore.
Royal Society of Chemistry
Royal Society of Chemistry: Manganese
A concise page with some basic information on manganese and its applications.
Other
Moms Team: u.s. Dietary Reference Intakes (Dr Is) for Minerals
Here is a chart with useful information on the minerals you need to be healthy. Includes "functions" and "sources" of calcium, iron, magnesium, sodium, potassium, zinc, copper, selenium, chromium, manganese, iodine, fluoride, and phosporus.
Precision Nutrition
Encyclopedia of Food: Manganese
Get the skinny on the health benefits of manganese and what foods to find it in. Find out how to identify deficiencies or too much of the mineral.
Ducksters
Ducksters: Chemistry for Kids: Elements: Manganese
Research the element manganese on this site by finding its chemistry including atomic weight, atom, uses, sources, name, and discovery. Plus properties and characteristics of manganese.
Other
Kids World : Plant Nutrition
Plants need certain nutrients to grow well. Use this site to find out what plants need, how to care for them, how to read a fertilizer label, and do the fun activities, like a quiz, a puzzle and a coloring book.
Curated OER
[Bohr Model of Manganese]
An outstanding site for information on manganese and its chemical and physical properties.