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Polythene: Production and Properties & Uses

For Students 9th - 10th
A wonderful site for information on polythene. Contains a table of information for high density and low density polyethylene (LDPE and HDPE) which tells melting point, uses, chemical properties, and more for each. Also contains the...
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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Physical and Chemical Properties of Water

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson students will understand the difference between chemical and physical properties by studying the properties of water. Students will also understand how to perform the different laboratory techniques that go along with the...
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Chem4kids

Chem4 Kids: Liquids

For Students 3rd - 8th
This overview of liquids explores what a liquid is and how matter becomes changes into a liquid.
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Vision Learning

Visionlearning: Physical States and Properties: Properties of Solids

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about what solids are and properties associated with solid matter.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Matter's Physical Properties: Interactive Lesson

For Students 9th - 10th
In this interactive lesson, learn what the "physical properties" of matter are and how can they be measured and observed.
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Chemical elements.com: Samarium

For Students 9th - 10th
A site containing a good deal of elemental information. Information on each element includes atomic number, atomic mass, melting point, boiling point, density, isotopes and more.
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Chemical elements.com: Silver

For Students 9th - 10th
A site containing a good deal of elemental information. Information on each element includes atomic number, atomic mass, melting point, boiling point, density, isotopes and more.
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Other

Chemical elements.com: Sodium

For Students 9th - 10th
A site containing a good deal of elemental information. Information on each element includes atomic number, atomic mass, melting point, boiling point, density, isotopes and more.
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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Using Properties to Identify Ionic and Molecular Compounds

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A guided inquiry in which students test different physical properties, such as melting point or conductivity, to help them determine whether the compounds are ionic or molecular.
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PBS

Pbs Teachers: Going to Extremes: Frozen Alive

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Explore survival strategies of animals in freezing climates. Investigate the role of glucose (sugar solution) when used as an antifreeze and the relationship between temperature and metabolism.
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BBC

Bbc: Gcse Bitesize: Predicting Chemical Reactions

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on the physical properties of halogens, Group 7 elements on the Periodic Table. It includes the physical properties of the elements, provides a graph showing the melting and boiling points of the halogens, and links...
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Environmental Chemistry

Periodic Table of Elements: Gallium

For Students 9th - 10th
A very detailed look at the element Gallium, a member of the Boron Group.
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Environmental Chemistry

Periodic Table of Elements: Indium

For Students 9th - 10th
A very detailed look at the element Indium, a member of the Boron Group.
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University of Arizona

University of Arizona: Colligative Properties

For Students 9th - 10th
Introduction to concepts and calculations related to colligative properties.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Labeling a Phase Change Diagram

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will introduce a phase change diagram for water, relating energy to progress of a phase change, with labeling including specific heat values, heat of fusion value and heat of vaporization value.
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University of Sydney (Australia)

University of Sydney: Structure and Properties of Materials/thermal Physics

For Students 9th - 10th
An exhaustive set of "lecture notes" on various topics in thermal physics (including thermal expansion). Explanations are well done and more interesting than most. Includes both a mathematical and conceptual treatment of topics. Humor,...
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BBC

Bbc: Gcse Bitesize: What Does the Periodic Table Tell Us About the Elements?

For Students 9th - 10th
The elements in Group 7 of the Periodic Table are called the halogens. They include chlorine, bromine and iodine. Learn about their properties and uses, then take a quiz.
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Frostburg State University

General Chemistry Online: Ten Signs of Chemical Change

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource provides the ten signs that tell when a chemical change has occured. Each sign has a detailed explanation.
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Famous Scientists

Famous Scientists: William Hopkins

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the English geologist who asserted a solid, rather than fluid, was the interior for the Earth and explained many geological phenomena in terms of his model.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Chemistry: Physical Properties of Matter

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Definition of physical property and examples of the physical properties of matter.
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US Navy

Naval Research Office: Ocean Water: Temperature Scales

For Students 9th - 10th
For an overview of the four temperature scales, visit this site. General information is given about the scales including their boiling and melting points.
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Educaplus (Jesús Peñas Cano)

Educaplus: Alcanos [In Spanisn]

For Students 9th - 10th
Observe the melting points and boiling points of the first 10 linear alkanes.
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Chemicool

Chemicool: Silver

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a chart of properties associated with silver, ranging from silver's melting point to conductivity.
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Chemicool

Chemicool Periodic Table: Strontium

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Chemicool takes a categorized look at the various properties of strontium, ranging from strontium's melting point to its conductivity.

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