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Activity
Chemistry Collective

Chem Collective: Standardization of Na Oh With a Khp Solution: Acid Base Titration

For Students 9th - 10th
Use the Virtual Laboratory to standardize an unknown NaOH solution (approximately 0.2M) to four significant figures via titration with 25.00 mL of a KHP standard solution.
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Activity
Chemistry Collective

Chem Collective: Determining the P Ka and Concentration Ratio

For Students 9th - 10th
Use the virtual lab to determine the pKa of a protein then create a buffer solution with a specific concentration ratio of the protein in its protonated/ unprotonated form.
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Activity
Chemistry Collective

Chem Collective: Unknown Acid and Base Problem

For Students 9th - 10th
In this exercise, students graph the titration curve of an unknown acid and base to determine their pKa's and concentrations.
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Activity
Chemistry Collective

Chem Collective: Creating a Buffer Solution

For Students 9th - 10th
An exercise to design a buffer solution with specific properties.
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Activity
Chemistry Collective

Chem Collective: Dna Dye Binding: Equilibrium and Buffer Solutions

For Students 9th - 10th
Students examine equilibrium and buffer solutions in a biological setting.
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Website
Frostburg State University

General Chemistry Online: Faq: Acids and Bases

For Students 9th - 10th
Click the basic questions regarding acids, bases, and pH to view the answers. There are sections on basic concepts, buffer solutions, pH calculation, equilibrium constants, indicators, neutralization reactions, and titrations.
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Handout
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Journey Into Dna

For Students 9th - 10th
Travel deep into the human body to see exactly where your DNA resides. From the NOVA: Cracking the Code of Life Web site.
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Website
Other

Water on the Web

For Students 9th - 10th
Water on the Web (WOW) is an advanced site allowing students to actively participate in data analysis from real research sites. Lesson plans on a range of topics are provided. There is also a tutorial for using Excel to graph WOW data.
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Interactive
Discovery Education

Discovery Education: Homework Helper: Acids and Bases

For Students 3rd - 8th
As this video introducing properties and uses of acids and bases plays, roll over and click on parts of the presentation to read more information about specific related items and terms, like citric acid, reactions, ionic lights, ammonia,...
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eBook
Chiral Publishing

Chiral Publishing: An Introduction to Chemistry: Arrhenius Acid Base Reactions: Audio Book

For Students 9th - 10th
Listen and learn about Arrhenius acid-base reactions while exploring mixtures, solutions, and their reactions. Examine the photos of the examples discussed in this website and discover how arrhenius acid-base reactions occur.
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Unit Plan
Cuemath

Cuemath: Square Pyramid

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A comprehensive guide for learning all about square pyramids with definitions, properties, examples, and practice questions.
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Activity
University of Illinois

University of Illinois Urbana Champaign: Chickscope Egg Math: Embryo Calculus

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This interesting and interactive site offers information and activities on exponential functions, tangents and slopes, and "The number e."
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Interactive
Soft Schools

Soft Schools: Science Games: The Parts of the Microscope

For Students 3rd - 8th
Look closely and see if you can identify the various parts of the microscope.
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Handout
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor: The Arrhenius Equation

For Students 9th - 10th
This Shodor Educational Foundation site provides information on the Arrhenius equation and gives examples of its use.
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Unit Plan
University of Arizona

Ua: Chemistry Tutorial

For Students 9th - 10th
This general tutorial begins with an explanation of the polarity of the water molecule and the effects this polarity has on the properties of water. Goes on to introduce organic molecules and has a thourough tutorial on the third page.
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Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Logarithms Explained

For Students 9th - 10th
This animated video explores logarithms and explains how they are used in chemistry. Get the basics on these critical mathematical functions -- and discover why smart use of logarithms can determine whether your eyes turn red at the...
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Cottage Water Problem

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students use the Cabri Geometry II Plus software to solve a geometry problem. They move the vertex point that is common to two right triangles along the base to find the smallest possible sum of the length of the hypotenuse.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Move Along Little Vertex

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this activity, students use the Geoboard to determine the area of triangles having the same base and same height.
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Whiteboard
SMART Technologies

Smart: Area of a Triangle

For Teachers 5th - 8th Standards
This SMART whiteboard activity will help students learn the formula for finding the area of a triangle. Students will practice what they have learned by using examples created for visual and kinesthetic learners.
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Lesson Plan
University of Texas at Austin

Mathematics Teks Toolkit: Pipe Cleaners

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Pipe cleaners are used to create the perimeter of a rectangle in order to explore base and height.
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Handout
Science is Fun

University of Wisconsin: Exploring Acids and Bases

For Students 9th - 10th
Get a brief overview of acids, bases and pH. Explore the pH of a number of different household substances using an extract of red cabbage.
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Handout
Other

Chemguide: P H Curves (Titration Curves)

For Students 9th - 10th
On this site from Chemguide, the titration curves for various acid-base combinations (weak acid/strong base, strong acid/strong base, etc.) are talked about with examples of each given.
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Activity
Anne Arundel Community College

Anne Arundel Community College: Math 131: Special Bases

For Students 9th - 10th
The tutorial examines base 10 and base e. Students learn about the mathematics concepts through examples with detailed solutions.
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Graphic
Other

Johnson County Community College: P H Scale

For Students 9th - 10th
Colorful chart of the pH scale, including example chemicals.