Curated OER
Elements of the Periodic Table
In this chemistry worksheet, students identify and locate various vocabulary terms relating to the elements found in the periodic table. There are 116 chemistry terms located in the word search.
Curated OER
A Study of the Effects of Ethanol and Heavy Metal Chemicals on the Development of the Zebrafish Embryo
Students are exposed to the dangers of alcohol abuse through the study and experimentation of alcohol on zebrafish embryos. This exercise can be used to demonstrate the effects of ethanol, cadmium, and lead on embryological development.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Centers for Disease Control: Atsdr: Cadmium
Detailed question and answer format site with information on cadmium exposure and its health effects. Very readable.
Encyclopedia of Earth
Encyclopedia of Earth: Cadmium
Information about the element, Cadmium, atomic number 48. Covers physical and atomic properties, how abundant it is on the Earth, sources, its presence in the environment, uses, substitutes, and health considerations.
Nobel Media AB
The Nobel Prize: The Nobel Prize in Physics in 1907
At this site from The Nobel Foundation you can read about the scientist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1907, Albert A. Michelson (1852-1931 CE). Here, you can read a detailed biography which provides information on Michelson's...
Other
Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation: Call2 Recycle
This resource provides information about rechargeable batteries, recycling, and conservation.
University of Kentucky
Chem Comics: Cadmium
Three comic strip pages that mention cadmium and provide a little bit of information on the metal. A different way to get some information across.
Other
Scienceviews.com: Minerals and Their Uses
Every segment of society uses minerals and mineral resources everyday. The roads we ride or drive on and the buildings we live learn and work in all contain minerals. Below is a selected list of commonly used metallic and nonmetallic...
US Geological Survey
U.s. Geological Survey: Cadmium
The U.S. Geological Survey offers a nice listing of available documents on cadmium and cadmium mining.
Web Elements
Web Elements Periodic Table: Cadmium
This site provides information on the physical and chemical properties of Cadmium.
Chemicool
Chemicool: Cadmium
A nice presentation from Chemicool of basic data and information on cadmium. Easy to follow.
Curated OER
[Bohr Model of Cadmium]
This site provides information about the element Cadmium (Cd), and includes its atomic structure, isotopes, and other facts.
Curated OER
Go to Web Elements to Find More Information About This Element.
Three comic strip pages that mention cadmium and provide a little bit of information on the metal. A different way to get some information across.
Curated OER
The Original Doctor Solar, Man of the Atom
Three comic strip pages that mention cadmium and provide a little bit of information on the metal. A different way to get some information across.