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American Chemical Society

Middle School Chemistry: Energy Changes in Chemical Reactions

For Students 9th - 10th
Students will conduct two chemical reactions: endothermic and exothermic. They will see an animation that shows that it takes energy to break bonds and that energy is released when new bonds are formed, and use that animation to explain...
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Website
American Chemical Society

American Chemical Society: Hompage

For Students 9th - 10th
ChemCenter, available from the American Chemical Society, provides chemistry news, reference sources and other public services.
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Interactive
Concord Consortium

The Molecular Workbench Database: Chemical Reactions and Stoichiometry

For Students 9th - 10th
This simulation helps students investigate the basics of chemical equations. Students will review stoichiometry and what effects their reaction rates.
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Interactive
Concord Consortium

The Molecular Workbench Database: Energy Conservation in Chemical Reactions

For Students 9th - 10th
Follow the energy conversion from potential to kinetic in this interactive activity that explores total energy in chemical reactions.
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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Introducing Ionic Bonds: How Does the String Hold Together?

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This inquiry activity introduces chemical and ionic bonds and allows students to investigate an unknown situation, make hypotheses, and share data.
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Graphic
American Chemical Society

Middle School Chemistry: Temperature and Rate of a Chemical Reaction

For Students 9th - 10th
Watch molecules collide with enough energy that bonds break and form new bonds in a chemical reaction.
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Interactive
Concord Consortium

The Concord Consortium: Molecular Workbench: Seeing Chemical Equilibrium

For Students 9th - 10th
Observe a visual representation of the equilibrium of products and reactants in chemical reactions. Record data while the reactions are taking place and print out a report afterwards.
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Unit Plan
CPALMS

Florida State University Cpalms: Florida Students: Physical and Chemical Changes

For Students 7th - 9th
Explore the differences between chemical and physical changes, including some examples at the atomic level.
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PPT
Other

Chemical Bonds: Writing Lewis Structures

For Students 9th - 10th
This slide show explains the rules for writing Lewis structures and then demonstrates an example. It then provides a practice example for the student to try.
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Website
Nobel Media AB

The Nobel Prize: The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1954

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about Linus Carl Pauling (1901-1994), the recipient of two Nobel Prizes, and his research into the nature of the chemical bond which earned him recognition in the world of chemistry.
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PPT
McMaster University

Mc Master University: Chemistry: Ionic Bonds

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives a brief description of bonding in ionic compounds.
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PPT
Other

Chemical Bonds: Electronegativity

For Students 9th - 10th
A slideshow with several slides dedicated to electronegativity, the trend which is illustrated in the slide at this link. Others slides explain how the electronegativity can be used to determine bond character.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Hydrogen Bonding Identification: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will explain how to identify molecules that exhibit hydrogen bonding. It is 1 of 2 in the series titled "Hydrogen Bonding Identification."
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Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Ionic Bonds: Electron Dot Formulas

For Students 9th - 10th
Given descriptions, diagrams, scenarios, or chemical symbols, students will model ionic bonds using electron dot formulas.
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University of Arizona

University of Arizona: Chemistry Tutorial

For Students 9th - 10th
The purpose of this tutorial is to introduce you to some of the chemical concepts which are necessary to understand biology. Concepts include the basics for understanding biology, chemical bonds and attractive forces, the chemistry of...
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Chemical Reactions: Lesson 4

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will present a basic understanding of the periodic chart of elements and how to predict chemical reactions based on given information. It is 4 of 9 in the series titled "Chemical Reactions."
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Physical Science: Conservation of Energy in Chemical Reactions

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Describes the law of conservation of energy and how energy is conserved in chemical reactions.
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Handout
Chem4kids

Chem4 Kids: Atoms: Bonding

For Students 3rd - 8th
The website provides a basic explanation of why and how atoms bond together through a covalent bond. Examples with pictures given.
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Handout
Chem Tutor

Chem Tutor: Binary Covalent Compounds

For Students 9th - 10th
An explanation of bonding in binary covalent compounds. Rules for naming binary covalent compounds using common names and system names are also provided.
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Interactive
Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Energy of Bond Formation

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore distance and energy of bond formation.
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Lesson Plan
Utah Education Network

Uen: Grouping Bonds

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will group a selection of electron dot structures and determine similarities and differences between covalent and ionic bonding.
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eBook
Simon Fraser University

Chem1 Virtual Textbook: The Valence Bond Model

For Students 9th - 10th
The General Chemistry Virtual Textbook, or Chem 1, is broken into several sections covering various aspects of topics related to chemistry. This section deals with hybrid orbitals and specifically the valence bond model.
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PPT
McMaster University

Mc Master University: Molecular Structure

For Students 9th - 10th
This PowerPoint presentation features 33 slides that explain chemical bonding and molecular shape.
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Website
Other

Chem Cases: Nutra Sweet: Physical and Chemical Properties

For Students 9th - 10th
An in-depth look at the physical and chemical properties of aspartame, or NutraSweet.

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