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Unit Plan
Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: Science in Focus: Energy: Transfer and Conversion of Energy

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Change happens when energy is transferred or converted. Included with the teaching unit, is a sixty-minute video that examines the conversion between potential and kinetic energy.
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Interactive
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Ionic Bonding

For Students 9th - 10th
In this interactive activity from ChemThink, students will learn how ionic bonds are formed and how an ionic bond structure is represented by its formula.
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Interactive
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Covalent Bonding

For Students 9th - 10th
This interactive activity from ChemThink takes a closer look at a covalent bond: how it is formed and how the sharing of two electrons can keep atoms together.
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Handout
Michael Blaber, PhD

Florida State University: Basic Concepts of Covalent Bonding: Covalent Bonding

For Students 9th - 10th
Good introduction and graphics make this a solid page for understanding the orbital role in bonding and molecular geometry. The author is a professor at Florida State University.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Physical Science: Melting

For Students 7th - 9th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] What happens to matter when it melts and the definition of melting point.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Physical Science: Boiling

For Students 7th - 9th
A module reviewing over how vaporization occurs and its difference from evaporation. Also, review over the definition of boiling point. Module includes a video, pictures, explanation, and review questions.
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Handout
Georgia State University

Georgia State University: Hyper Physics: Surface Tension

For Students 9th - 10th
Georgia State explains, defines, and illustrates the concept of surface tension. Includes photos, examples and links to further information.
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Interactive
Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Semiconductors

For Students 9th - 10th
Semiconductors are the materials that make modern electronics work. Learn about the basic properties of intrinsic and extrinsic- or doped- semiconductors with several visualizations. Turn a silicon crystal into an insulator or a...
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Interactive
Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Exploring Electron Properties

For Students 9th - 10th
Compare cathode ray particles and charged atoms.
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Interactive
Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Forming an Molecular Bond (Conceptual Version)

For Students 9th - 10th
Create a molecular bond and observe energy over time.
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Interactive
Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Breaking a Molecular Bond

For Students 9th - 10th
Can you break the bond between the two atoms?
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Interactive
Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Diffusion of a Drop

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the effect of temperature on diffusion.