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The Periodic Table Presentation

The Periodic Table

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9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
New ReviewWhy is the periodic table important? Scholars learn about the important information found on the periodic table in one installment of the larger Chemistry PowerPoints series. They acquaint themselves with important terminology associated...
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Distribution of Elements in Earth’s Crust Activities & Project

Distribution of Elements in Earth’s Crust

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9th - 12th
CCSS: Designed
How do scientists know the difference between a meteorite from space and a regular rock from the earth? Scholars read a passage and answer comprehension questions about the creation of the solar system. They extrapolate the main ideas to...
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Flame Tests Lab Resource

Flame Tests

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9th - 12th
Light a fire in your pupils! Scholars conduct a flame test and observe the emission spectra of several different salts in an enlightening hands-on investigation. They use their observations to make comparisons and conclusions about the...
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Lewis Structures, VSEPR and Molecular Modeling Lab Resource

Lewis Structures, VSEPR and Molecular Modeling

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9th - 12th
A model is worth a thousand words. Young scholars use what they know about the structure of hydrocarbons to build Lewis dot structures and molecular models. Their tasks include multiple bonds, geometric hybrids, and various isomers.
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The Periodic Law Lab Resource

The Periodic Law

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9th - 12th
Time to put the knowledge to the test! Young scholars take what they know about the periodic table and build their own from scratch. Using clues from 26 different elements, they place elements in a blank periodic table. The clues include...
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The Periodic Table
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The Periodic Table

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7th - 11th
CCSS: Adaptable
Whether you're giving a broad introduction to the periodic table or honing in on particular element groups, this collection will have what you need. I've put the general resources at the front, and resources that focus on particular element groups at the end.
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Macromolecules Jeopardy Learning Game

Macromolecules Jeopardy

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9th - 12th
This game isn't playing around! Scholars test their macromolecule skills through an interactive Jeopardy-style activity. As point values increase, so does the rigor of the questions, which cover types of bonding and structure of...
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Gelatin Microfluidics Lesson Plan

Gelatin Microfluidics

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9th - 12th
Micro what? Analyze microfluidics as an application in the medical community. A lab investigation highlights the importance of channel design in biotechnology. Learners modify channels and observe the behavior of the flow of the fluids.
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Coffee Break with Nanoscience: Film Formation and “Coffee Rings” Lesson Plan

Coffee Break with Nanoscience: Film Formation and “Coffee Rings”

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6th - Higher Ed
Prepare scholars for micro and nanoscale investigations. A lab activity allows individuals to practice their experimental techniques while becoming to accustomed to the smaller scale of the materials. They also make decisions about the...
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An Analytical Chemist, a Biochemist, an Animal Scientist, and an Oncologist Walk into a Lab...No Joke Lesson Plan

An Analytical Chemist, a Biochemist, an Animal Scientist, and an Oncologist Walk into a Lab...No Joke

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11th - 12th
CCSS: Designed
Oncology presents multiple opportunities for research and the collaboration of many different types of scientists. Scholars divide into groups and research the history of mass spectrometry, polarity/non-polarity,...
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Synthesis of Nickel Nanowires Lesson Plan

Synthesis of Nickel Nanowires

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9th - 12th
It's all about the scale—they're not just wires, they're nanowires! The second instructional activity of the series builds on the oxidation-reduction experiment in the first instructional activity. Scholars synthesize a sample of...
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Save the Dinosaurs with Copper and Zinc! Lesson Plan

Save the Dinosaurs with Copper and Zinc!

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9th - 12th
Create a coat of armor for dinosaur volunteers. Young scientists explore the oxidation-reduction reaction facilitated by electric current. The result of the reaction is a dinosaur coated in copper and zinc, which leads to an...
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Lab On A Slab Lesson Plan

Lab On A Slab

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9th - 12th
Capillary action is the frugal chemist's dream ... the less liquid used, the more tests they can run! Learners experiment with the best design to maximize the benefits of capillary action. Using a liquid sample, they design a capillary...
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Mixtures and Nanotechnology Lesson Plan

Mixtures and Nanotechnology

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7th - 12th
What does size have to do with it? Learners analyze different mixtures, both homogeneous and heterogeneous, to discover the properties related to the size of their particles. The activity connects these properties to those of...
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Hiding Behind the Mask Lesson Plan

Hiding Behind the Mask

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9th - 12th
Microchips are a man-made wonder. Investigate the manufacturing wonder with a hands-on inquiry-based instructional activity. Scholars simulate the process of pattern transfer using photoresist. Their conclusion identifies how their...
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The Sun's Energy Video

The Sun's Energy

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2 mins 6th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
How does the sun produce so much energy without blowing up? Viewers discover the delicate balance of inward and outward forces within the sun through a short video. The lesson includes discussion questions and is part of a larger sun...
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Synthesis and Characterization of CdSe Quantum Dots Lesson Plan

Synthesis and Characterization of CdSe Quantum Dots

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10th - Higher Ed
Does the size of a sample change the physical properties of that substance? It turns out it can! Young scientists combine physics and chemistry to synthesize CdSe quantum dots and record their color properties. Learners should notice a...
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Making a Liquid Crystal Thermometer Lesson Plan

Making a Liquid Crystal Thermometer

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9th - Higher Ed
Introduce your classes to a fourth state of matter! Liquid crystals have a colorful sheen that changes based on different physical factors. Learners use this information to create a liquid crystal thermometer where the color of the...
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Periodic Shuffle Lesson Plan

Periodic Shuffle

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8th - 10th
No matter how you shuffle the elements, their electron configurations keep them in the same order. How can that be? Introduce the concept of periodicity through a lesson that combines inquiry, discussion, and comparison. Partners...
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Electronegativity Values Interactive

Electronegativity Values

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6th - 12th
Finally, an electronegativity resource your class will be strangely drawn to! Skilled scientists manipulate interactive puzzles to gain an understanding of common electronegativity values. The great thing? You can conduct the lesson...
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Colour—Gifted and Talented Chemistry Unit

Colour—Gifted and Talented Chemistry

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6th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Add a splash of color to your chemistry class! Science scholars discover the principles behind color through a wide variety of hands-on activities. Lessons include dyes, chromatography, and flame tests.
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Metals—Gifted and Talented Chemistry Unit

Metals—Gifted and Talented Chemistry

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6th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Malleable, magnetic, mesmerizing metals! Pupils love learning about metallic elements, especially through the hands-on activities in an engaging lesson plan. The resource provides thorough instruction on the properties of metals, the...
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Common Compounds Interactive

Common Compounds

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6th - 12th
Can your young chemists identify the most commonly used chemicals in the lab? Introduce the class to the go-to substances in most middle and high school chemistry experiments with an interactive. The resource offers timely feedback as...
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Flame Tests and Emission Spectra Lesson Plan

Flame Tests and Emission Spectra

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9th - 12th
Identify elements based on the color that they burn! Learners observe flames of various elements. Using diffraction film or a spectroscope, they assign a name to each.
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