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Activity
Integrated Publishing

Integrated Publishing: Irrational Roots

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A brief lesson on when irrational roots occur when solving quadratic equations, and how to find them. Contains examples, exercises, and solutions.
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Handout
Purdue University

Purdue University: What Is a Solution?

For Students 9th - 10th
Unusual graphics help students visualize solutions on a molecular scale.
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eBook
Libre Text

Libre Texts: Chemistry: Solubility and Factors Affecting Solubility

For Students 9th - 10th
Understand how temperature, pressure, and the presence of other solutes affect the solubility of solutes in solvents.
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Article
Other

Department of Homeland Security: Protect Myself From Cyber Attacks

For Students 9th - 10th
Use these steps to help devise a solution to counter a cyber attack.
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Handout
Purple Math

Purplemath: Solving Quadratic Inequalities: Concepts

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Introduces a conceptual basis for solving quadratic inequalities, looking at linear inequalities and using a knowledge of what quadratic graphs look like.
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Article
Thinkport Education

Thinkport: Made Clear: What Can You Do? What Can We All Do?

For Students 9th - 10th
Can we do anything to slow climate change or prepare for the problems it brings? Yes, people across the globe are working on solutions.
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Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Graphing a System of Equations

For Students 6th - 8th
Solve a number riddle by finding the point of intersection for two lines. This video focuses on finding the solution for a system of equations, they are represented as an algebraic expression and a set of linear equations that are...
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Website
Georgia State University

Georgia State University: Hyper Physics: Precipitation Reactions

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Georgia State University discusses the precipitation reactions and deals with the lead iodide product. Links are provided to information on double replacement reactions as well as ionic compounds. Not too in-depth, this is...
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Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Mn Step: Solutions: Solubility and Miscibility

For Teachers 9th - 10th
For this activity, learners will test the solubility and miscibility of various substances in water, and explain the chemistry involved. They will also be given a solid and a liquid and asked to predict what will happen when each is...
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Website
Purdue University

Purdue University: Solutions

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, which is provided for by the Purdue University, gives types of solutions, concentration, dilution, and titration.
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Activity
Michigan Reach Out

Reach Out Michigan: Are All Liquids the Same

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
This experiment demonstrates the density of selected liquids.
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Handout
Purdue University

Purdue University: Calcium Hydroxide Crystal Structure

For Students 9th - 10th
A picture of the crystal structure of calcium hydroxide. Additional plug-in required.
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Alloy

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Encyclopedia Wikipedia provides the definition of the term, "Alloy," and then offers hyperlinks to special alloys. The information is very brief, but factual, and worth checking out on the subject.
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Activity
PBS

Pbs Teachers: Water Density

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Demonstrate the effect that dissolving different amounts of salt in water has on the density of the liquid.
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Interactive
University of California

Foss Web: Mixtures and Solutions Module: Junkyard Analysis

For Students 9th - 10th
Do you know the difference between a mixture and a solution? Test your knowledge in the junkyard as you try to dissolve various objects in water. Requires Shockwave.
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Interactive
San Diego State University

San Diego State University: Polar Solute

For Students 9th - 10th
A knowledge map with clickable links related to polar solutes.
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Interactive
San Diego State University

San Diego State University: Nonpolar Solute

For Students 9th - 10th
A knowledge map with clickable links related to nonpolar solutes.
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Unit Plan
Chem Tutor

Chem Tutor: Solutions

For Students 9th - 10th
An in-depth look at solutions and their properties. Includes practice problems for calculating solution concentration.
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eBook
John Wiley & Sons

Wiley Higher Education Precipitation Reactions

For Students 9th - 10th
This page has a RealVideo movie of the precipitation of mercury(I) iodide, with explanatory text.
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Handout
John Wiley & Sons

Wiley: Aqueous Solution of a Non Electrolyte

For Students 9th - 10th
This page has a good discussion of nonelectrolytes in solution, with animated graphics.
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Handout
Frostburg State University

General Chemistry Online: Reactions in Solution

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource provides a set of 18 slides that discuss chemical reactions in solution. Slides 15-18 discuss metathesis (double replacement) reactions, including formation of insoluble precipitate.
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Molality: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson introduces molality as a unit of concentration. Distinguish from molarity as a unit.
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Molarity: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson introduces molarity and explains what units are used to label solutions of various concentrations. It is 1 of 3 in the series titled "Molarity."
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Solutions: Lesson 7

For Students 7th - 8th
This lesson defines the term solution. It is 7 of 8 in the series titled "Solutions."