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Environmental Chemistry

Environmental chemistry.com: Periodic Table Selenium

For Students 9th - 10th
Excellent resource for just about anything you could ever want to know about selenium.
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Florida-Spectrum Environmental Services

Florida Spectrum: Chemical Fact Sheet: Selenium

For Students 9th - 10th
Nice detailed synopsis of selenium, its properties and uses.
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National Institutes of Health

National Institutes of Health: Dietary Supplement Fact Sheet: Selenium

For Students 9th - 10th
Information on the dietary and nutritional significance of selenium from an authoritative source.
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Web Elements

Web Elements Periodic Table: Selenium

For Students 9th - 10th
Excellent source of information on selenium, its properties, isolation and electron configuration. The site includes pictures of selenium.
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Chemicool

Chemicool: Selenium

For Students 9th - 10th
A set of tables summarizing the physical and chemical properties of the element selenium.
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PBS

Pbs Nova Teachers: Dying to Be Thin: Body Needs

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out what the human body needs to function at its best, and why.
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Amethyst Galleries

The Mineral Native Selenium

For Students 9th - 10th
Nice information on selenium form a mineralogical point of view as well as a listing of selenium containing minerals.
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Other

Austin Nutritional Research: Reference Guide for Minerals

For Students 9th - 10th
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...
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Other

Moms Team: Minerals Important for Child's Diet

For Students 9th - 10th
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...
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Science Struck

Science Struck: Properties and Characteristics of Chalcogens

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes the chemical and physical properties of the chalcogen group of elements, also known as the oxygen group.
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Royal Society of Chemistry

Royal Society of Chemistry: Visual Elements: Selenium

For Students 9th - 10th
Short entry describing selenium and a couple of its uses.
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Other

Moms Team: u.s. Dietary Reference Intakes (Dr Is) for Minerals

For Students 9th - 10th
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.
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Precision Nutrition

Encyclopedia of Food: Selenium

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Eat more mushrooms! Find out the benefits of consuming selenium and natural sources.
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Science Struck

Science Struck: What Are the Uses of Chalcogens?

For Students 9th - 10th
The uses of each of the five chalcogens, i.e., the oxygen family of elements, are described.
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Interactive
University of Kentucky

Chem Comics: Seleneium

For Students 9th - 10th
Comics featuring selenium. Good graphics for a presentation.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Chalcogen

For Students 9th - 10th
An informative article from the Wikipedia encyclopedia about Group 16 from the Periodic Table (also known as the Chalcogens). It gives information about their compounds and on the oxidation numbers of the elements.
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Curated OER

[Bohr Model of Selenium]

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief look at the non-metal element Selenium.