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Curated OER

Introduction to Cellular Respiration

For Teachers 9th - 12th
See chemical formulas and notes written out on a Smart Board as cellular respiration is explained. The role of glucose and the process of glycolysis enter into the conversation, as well as the Kreb's cycle. This resource would work well...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Organic Chemistry-Understanding Organic Reactions

For Students 9th - 12th
In this organic reactions learning exercise, students are given descriptions of the seven types of reaction of organic compounds. They then answer six questions about these reactions.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Reaction Rates and Catalysis in Ethanol Production

For Teachers 5th - 12th
Students investigate alternative catalysts for the degradation of hydrogen peroxide.  In this fermentation instructional activity students complete an activity that breaks down cellulose into sugar. 
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Biofuels Blast!

For Teachers 3rd - 12th
Students observe yeast fermentation using different energy source. In this chemistry instructional activity, students measure the gas collected in the balloon. They upload their observations on the internet so they can share it with kids...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Thermodynamics

For Students 11th - Higher Ed
In this thermodynamics worksheet, students calculate the change of entropy and standard free energy change for given reactions. Students write expressions for the thermodynamic equilibrium constants for reactions. This worksheet has 10...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

A Pre-Treatment Model for Ethanol Production Using a Colorimetric Analysis of Starch Solutions

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students recognize the benefits of ethanol and study photosynthesis.  In this ethanol lesson plan students complete an experiment that shows the procedure that starch can be hydrolyzed by salivary amylase. 
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Explorit's Coffee, Tea or Chocolate Quiz

For Students 6th - 7th
In this coffee and tea activity, students complete a six question multiple choice on-line interactive quiz about the cultivation and chemistry of coffee, tea and chocolate.
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PPT
Curated OER

Rates of Reactions end Enzymes

For Teachers 7th - 10th
Introducing enzymes and the controlling factors of a reaction this slideshow displays the typical rate of reaction graph and labels the main sections. The summaries of ways to measure reaction rates are valuable and the examples of...
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Science Buddies

Science Buddies: Project Ideas: Kimchi Chemistry

For Students 9th - 10th
In this cooking and food science fair project, the student will make a batch of kimchi, the national dish of Korea, and investigate the changes in pH and glucose concentration as it ferments. The Science Buddies project ideas are set up...
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Audio
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: Food Fermentation: The Science of Sausage and Cheese

For Students 9th - 10th
The chemistry behind sausage and cheese. [17 mins. 7 secs.]
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Handout
Science Struck

Science Struck: Examples of Chemistry in Everyday Life

For Students 9th - 10th
Gives examples of chemical interactions occurring in the human body, in the world around us, in foods, and in products we use.
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Handout
Simon Fraser University

Chem1 Virtual Textbook: The Biosphere

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the General Chemistry Virtual Textbook, this site examines a variety of topics related to the Earth's biosphere. Topics covered include Bioenergetics, glycolysis and fermentation, respiration, photosynthesis, and more.
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Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Oxidation and Reduction in Cellular Respiration

For Students 9th - 10th
Video tutorial defines and explains oxidation and reduction in cellular respiration in both biology and chemistry. [17:08]
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University of Arizona

University of Arizona: Grupo De Problemas De Metabolismo

For Students 9th - 10th
The purpose of this set of problems is to give you a basic understanding of some of the fundamental concepts of metabolism. The correct answers for the multiple choices problems are reinforced with a brief explanation and the incorrect...

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