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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Modern Atomic Theory

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Rutherford's model of the atom was better than earlier models. But it wasn't the last word. Danish physicist Niels Bohr created a more accurate and useful model....
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Upper Canada District School Board

Tom Stretton's Chemistry Pages: Atomic Theory Modern Ideas

For Students 9th - 10th
This online slide show helps students understand modern scientific thinking which has shaped modern atomic theory.
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Upper Canada District School Board

Tom Stretton's Chemistry Pages: Atomic Theory Early Ideas

For Students 9th - 10th
This online slide show helps students understand the early historical thinking that contributed to modern atomic theory.
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Other

Chemtopics: Development of Modern Atomic Theory [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
A summary of the achievements of J. J. Thomson, Ernest Rutherford, Niels Bohr, and Erwin Schrodinger.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Atoms, Elements and the Periodic Table: The Atomic Model [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
A slideshow looking at the contributions of scientists over time to our understanding of atomic theory. Looks at models of the atom developed by Democritus, John Dalton, J.J. Thomson, Ernest Rutherford, Niels Bohr, and James Chadwick, as...
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Tom Richey

Slide Share: Atomic Models: Everything You Need to Know

For Students 8th
A detailed slideshow for Grade 8 students that looks at the history of our understanding of atoms. Looks at the ideas presented by Democritus, John Dalton, J.J. Thomson, Ernest Rutherford, and Niels Bohr, and the modern-day wave model. A...
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Boise State University

Boise State University: Atoms: A Virtual Field Trip Through Time and Space

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the models of the atom that have been proposed throughout history. Presents Democritus, John Dalton, J.J. Thomson, Ernest Rutherford, Niels Bohr, and the modern theory of the atom. Sections are accompanied by journal...
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Physics4kids

Physics4 Kids: Modern Physics: Looking Into Atoms

For Students 6th - 8th
Get an inside look the subatomic particles of atoms.
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National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

Nist: Bose Einstein Condensation in Dilute Atomic Vapor

For Students 9th - 10th
Gives a brief introduction to Bose-Einstein Condensation (BEC) and how it was demonstrated at a laboratory at the NIST.
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Other

Indiana University Northwest: The Aufbau Principle

For Students 9th - 10th
The Aufbau Principle defined. Site contains charts, graphs, and examples to help in your learning of the Principle and its many purposes.