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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Bhopal - Covalent Bonding

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Using the chemicals that leaked in the Bhopal gas tragedy of 1984, chemists examine covalent bonds. Provide for them the chemical reactions and have them draw Lewis diagrams for the molecules involved. That's about all there is to the...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Chemical Reactions

For Students Higher Ed
In this chemical reactions worksheet, students write chemical equations, draw and label isomers, and predict products of chemical reactions. This worksheet has 5 drawings, 1 short answer, and 7 fill in the blank questions.
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Lab Resource
Creative Chemistry

Physical and Chemical Trends in the Group 7 Elements

For Students 9th - 12th
In this elements worksheet, high schoolers complete a graphic organizer by comparing the elements' melting point, boiling point, density, and electronic configuration. Students determine the characteristics of Group 7 elements. This...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Chemical Equations

For Students Higher Ed
In this chemical equations worksheet, students predict the major organic products of given reactions. Students give the mechanism for reactions. Students also give the product for ozonolysis of given alkenes. This worksheet has 7...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Ammonium Nitrate - Jeckyl or Hyde

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students study how chemicals can be very dangerous when not treated with care. They watch Ammonium Nitrate power point and read about accidents involving ammonium nitrate: Halifax Explosion, Oklahoma City Bombing.
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PPT
Curated OER

Chemical Equations and Reactions

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Graphic organizers, photos, diagrams, and text bring the world of chemical reactions to life. By viewing this presentation, young chemists learn how to recognize when a chemical reaction has occurred, and how to balance chemical...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Substitution and Elimination Reactions

For Teachers Higher Ed
In this substitution and elimination reactions worksheet, students compete reactions by drawing the structural formulas for 18 reactions. If no reaction occurs, students write N.R.
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Handout
National Institute of Open Schooling

Occurrence and Extraction of Metals

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Steel is a man-made alloy or a mixture of metals. Lesson 18 in this series of 36 focuses on metals and their extraction from Earth. Individuals read about, discuss, and answer questions after learning how people find most metals, the...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

What Contains Carbon?

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Learners explore elements by analyzing everyday objects and materials in class. In this carbon lesson, students define several vocabulary terms such as carbon dioxide, hydrocarbon, and carbonate. Learners view a group of items,...
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Lesson Plan
Cornell University

Splitting Water with Electricity

For Students 9th - 12th
Explore how electricity splits water molecules into hydrogen and oxygen. Learners begin by calculating the voltage necessary to separate the water. They then perform the experiment and measure the ratio of hydrogen and oxygen bubbles.
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Float or Sink?

For Teachers 5th - 8th Standards
Experiment with mass and density as scholars figure out what makes things float or sink. First, they watch a podcast introducing these concepts. Be sure to use the comprehension question to test their understanding. Young scientists...
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Lesson Plan
Cornell University

What Is Rust?

For Students 6th - 12th
Why do metals rust differently? Scholars experiment with metal combinations in a hands-on activity. They create unique environments with different metals and compare the rate and amount of rust for each.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Acids, Alkalis, and Salts

For Students 9th - 12th
In this acids worksheet, students review the definition of acids, bases, and salts. Students describe the differences between acids and alkalis and define neutralization. This worksheet has 2 short answer and 1 problem to solve.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Chemical Equations

For Students 8th - Higher Ed
In this chemical equations worksheet, students fill in the blank with information about how to form chemical equations using the "ide" rule and the "ate" rule.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Identifying Reaction Types

For Students 9th - 12th
In this reactions learning exercise, students are given nine chemical reactions to identify as single replacement, double replacement, synthesis or decomposition reactions.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Auxin: Indole-3-Acetic Acid

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Learners identify auxins from their structural formulas. They understand the process of refluxing in chemical synthesis. Students perform thin layer chromatography using silica gel plates to differentiate chemical substances.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Science Hits Activity

For Teachers 7th - 11th
Young scholars listen to a song that teaches the elements of the periodic table and write their own song to be used as an aid in remembering scientific information.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

What are Atoms?

For Students 9th - 12th
In this atom instructional activity, students read about Dalton's contributions to the structure of the atom. They answer five questions about Dalton's ideas, the law of multiple proportions and the law of definite proportions.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Periodic Table

For Students 6th - 8th
In this science activity, students use explore the crime of the missing elements in order to become more familiar with the Periodic Table.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Colligative Properties - Freezing Point Depression

For Students 10th - Higher Ed
In this freezing point worksheet, students determine the freezing point of solutions at different concentrations. This worksheet has 9 problems to solve.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Chemical Equations

For Students 9th - 12th
In this chemical equations worksheet, students complete a paragraph about chemical equations by filling in 17 terms from a word list.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Other Aspects of Aqueous Equilibria

For Students 11th - Higher Ed
In this aqueous equilbria worksheet, students write the solubility product expressions for the given salts. Students determine what affects the solubility of salts. Students calculate the pH of a buffer solution. This worksheet has 14...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Solutions

For Students Higher Ed
In this solutions learning exercise, students calculate molality and mole fraction. Students define colligative property and determine what affects the solubility of gas in solvents. This learning exercise has 2 short answer questions...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Calculating Rates

For Teachers 10th - Higher Ed
In this rates worksheet, young scholars determine the rate of production or consumption for given reactions. Students write chemical equations in complete ionic form or net-ionic form. This worksheet has 6 problems to solve.