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Environmental Chemistry

Environmental chemistry.com: Periodic Table Phosphorus

For Students 9th - 10th
Excellent source of information on phosphorus including its physical and chemical properties. Highly recommended.
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Handout
Chem4kids

Chem4 Kids: Phosphorus (P)

For Students 3rd - 8th
Here you can find some great information about the 15th element in the periodic table, "phosphorus." Content focuses on phosphorus' electrons, where you can find phosphorus in nature and in the home, and how phosphorus combines with...
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Florida-Spectrum Environmental Services

Florida Spectrum: Chemical Fact Sheet: Phosphorous

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a fact sheet with information on the basic data and properties of Phosphorous. It also includes some of its uses.
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Other

Phosphorus Metal

For Students 9th - 10th
Summary of information on the chemical and physical properties of Phosphorus. It also includes a table summarizing its properties.
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University of Kentucky

Uk: Chemcomics: Phosphorus

For Students 9th - 10th
A whole bunch of comics featuring phosphorus.
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Royal Society of Chemistry

Chemical Society: Phosphorous

For Students 9th - 10th
A very informative site on phosphorous, it includes many basic facts such as origon, description, and even visuals.
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Other

Alken Murray: The Phosphorous Cycle

For Students 9th - 10th
A diagram which clearly illustrates the phosphorous cycle in a somewhat technical manner.
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Chemicool

Chemicool: Phosphorous

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Chemicool provides a set of tables summarizing many physical and chemical properties of phosphorous
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Curated OER

Phosphorous Cycle Diagram

For Students 9th - 10th
A diagram which clearly illustrates the phosphorous cycle in a somewhat technical manner.
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Unit Plan
BBC

Bbc: Gcse Bitesize: Making Fertilizer

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on fertilizers including how they replace nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium in the ground; how the plants get the nutrients; a table showing examples of fertilisers, their formula, and the essential elements they...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Flow of Matter in Ecosystems

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this module, students will learn about the cycles of nature (water, carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus) that support the flow of nutrient matter through an...
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Curated OER

Bcit Chemistry Resource Center: Phosphorus

For Students 9th - 10th
This page provides very brief information about phosphorous (chemical symbol P.)
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Curated OER

[Bohr Model of Phosphorus]

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief description of the non-metal element, Phosphorus.
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American Institute of Biological Sciences

Action Bioscience: Bringing Coastal Dead Zones Back to Life

For Students 9th - 10th
Increased amounts of nitrogen and phosphorous are leading to "dead" areas on our coastlines. Delve into the details and how to get involved with stopping this from happening.
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US Geological Survey

Usgs: Water Science for Schools Effects of Urbanization

For Students 3rd - 8th
This U.S. Geological Survey website offers a short article then lists topics that are linked to brief articles that describe that particular topic's effect on water quality in urban areas. Click Home to access the site in Spanish.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Episd: Nitrogen Cycle

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students will be introduced to the nitrogen cycle.
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Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Ap Environmental Science: Science, Matter, Energy, Systems

For Students 9th - 10th
Through interactive activities, reading exercises, and lab activities, students study how science, matter, energy, and systems are interrelated.
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Website
Other

Water on the Web

For Students 9th - 10th
Water on the Web (WOW) is an advanced site allowing students to actively participate in data analysis from real research sites. Lesson plans on a range of topics are provided. There is also a tutorial for using Excel to graph WOW data.
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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Group and Periodic Properties Lab

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Learners observe and perform experiments with sodium, potassium, calcium, magnesium, sulfur ,and phosphorus. The discover trends down groups, across periods, and having to do with the pH of metal oxides vs. nonmetal oxides.
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Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Matter and Energy Cycles

For Students 9th - 10th
In this incredibly comprehensive interactive tutorial you will learn about the carbon cycle. You will also learn about how matter and energy flows through the nitrogen cycle and phosphorus cycle.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Infographic: Chemical Abundances: Human Body

For Students 9th - 10th
Almost 99% of the mass of the human body is made up of six elements: oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, calcium, and phosphorus. View this downloadable infographic on the human body.
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Other

Nutrients for Life Foundation: For Teachers: Nourishing the Planet

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Download free curriculum with three modules on soil and plant science: elementary, middle, or high school. Each module includes hands-on investigations to help learners understand the importance of healthy soil and thriving plant...
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Other

Nutrients for Life Foundation: For Teachers: Nourishing the Planet

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Download free curriculum with three modules on soil and plant science: elementary, middle, or high school. Each module includes hands-on investigations to help learners understand the importance of healthy soil and thriving plant...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: The Hereditary Material

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Informational text about the hereditary material in bacteriophages. After reading the text, review the key vocabulary terms and answer some review questions.

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