Simon Fraser University
Chem1 Virtual Textbook: Periodic Trends in Ion Formation
Acting as a subtopic of the General Chemistry Virtual Textbook's section on Atoms and the Periodic Table, this site discusses electron affinity and ionization energy in relation to ion formation. Charts and graphs are included as well.
Wikimedia
Wikipedia: Ion
This site is an encyclopedia article from the Wikipedia Encyclopedia on Ion. Throughout the site, links are provided for additional information. The information is somewhat in-depth, but also very factual and interesting.
Estrella Mountain Community College
Online Biology Book: Chemistry I: Atoms and Molecules
In this online biology textbook, learn about atoms and molecules as they relate to life. Find out about topics such as electrons and energy, chemical bonding, and chemical reactions.
Crescent Public Schools
The Internet Science Room: Chemical Formulas
This illustrated tutorial serves as a foundation for understanding chemical formulas in chemistry.
Crescent Public Schools
The Internet Science Room: Naming Chemical Formulas
Students can use this chemistry tutorial to help them understand how to name chemical formulas.
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: Book: Ion by Plato
This site features the full text of the dialogue Ion by Plato, a conversation between Socrates and Ion.
Encyclopedia Mythica
Encyclopedia Mythica: Greek Mythology
Encyclopedia Mythica offers a comprehensive resource on Greek mythology. Content includes a look at the principal gods, Zeus's consorts and offspring, the descendants of Prometheus, and much, much more. Click on "browse articles" for a...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Ionization Energy: Lesson 1
This lesson will define ionization energy. It is 1 of 3 in the series titled "Ionization Energy."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Period Trends: Ionic Size: Lesson 3
This lesson will explain how the ionic radius changes over representative elements across rows and up and down columns on the periodic table. It is 3 of 3 in the series titled "Period Trends: Ionic Size."
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Chemistry: Dissociation
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Covers dissociation of ions in water, writing equations.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Chemistry: Naming Binary Ionic Compounds
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Describes binary ionic compound and nomenclature rules.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Chemistry: Ionic Radii
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Covers ionic radius, determination of ionic radius, and trends in ionic radii.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Converting From Particles to Moles
A guided slide show presentation illustrating how to convert from particles to moles.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Solubility Table
A guided tutorial which introduces a solubility table, and demonstrates how to determine if an ionic compound will dissociate in water. [5:48]
University of Waterloo (Canada)
University of Waterloo: Ionic Compounds
Discussion of ionic compounds includes monatomic and polyatomic ions, lattice energy calculations, and practice questions.
Frostburg State University
General Chemistry Online: Atoms, Elements, and Ions Faq
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.
Oklahoma State University
Oklahoma State University: Acid Base Overview
Beginning with the example of the hydrangea, this page gives a good overview of acid-base chemistry.
Other
Lcs: Electrolysis of Silver Nitrate Solution
Complete directions for a teacher demonstration in which the electrolysis of a solution of silver nitrate is viewed under a microscope. Helpful tips and a diagram of the apparatus and set-up is provided. Easily adaptable as a student lab...
Other
Lcs: Experiments on the Electrolysis of Sodium Chloride
Complete directions several methods of conducting the electrolysis of sodium chloride solution. Helpful tips, discussion and a diagram of the apparatus and set-up is provided. Easily adaptable as a student lab or project.
Other
Fernbank: Review of Ionic Charges
At this site from Fernbank you can become a pro by practicing them with this review game.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Ionization Energy: Lesson 2
This lesson will define ionization energy. It is 2 of 3 in the series titled "Ionization Energy."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Ionization Energy: Lesson 3
This lesson will define ionization energy. It is 3 of 3 in the series titled "Ionization Energy."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Ions: Lesson 2
This lesson will define an ion and explain what happens if the number of electrons in an atom changes. It is 2 of 3 in the series titled "Ions."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Naming Polyatomic Ions: Lesson 2
This lesson will explain that polyatomic ions have assigned names ending in -ate or -ite with a few exceptions, and discuss how ammonium is the only common polyatomic ion. It is 2 of 4 in the series titled "Naming Polyatomic Ions."