Fuse School
Indicators
Use a scientific video that begins with types of pH indicators, including pH meters, universal indicators, and litmus paper to explain titration indicators.
Educreations
Balancing Redox Reactions
Balancing chemical equations is difficult even for top learners, and oxidation-reduction reactions can be the most difficult to understand. Using the half-reaction method, the instructor demonstrates four examples. Learners can watch the...
Ricochet Science
Acids, Bases and pH
What makes an acid different from a base? The explanation discusses the formation of an acid or base from hydrogen and hydroxide ions. The instruction ends with an overview of how this relates to the pH scale.
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Chemistry Lesson: Names and Formulas of Acids
What's in a name? Lead your class through the exciting world of acids. Pupils determine the names of acids and learn the correct way to write their formulas, both for binary and ternary acids.
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Chemistry Lesson: Gas Evolution Reactions
Ah, chemical reactions and gases ... there always seems to be more to learn. This short and detailed video segment describes double displacement reactions (gas evolution reactions) to create a gaseous byproduct. Four gases discussed in...
Educreations
Diprotic Acids
Break down an explanation of diprotic acids for your young chemists with this short instructional video. Using the example of hydrogen sulfide, Paul Groves demonstrates how to calculate the concentration of different products...
Curated OER
Disappearing Ink with a Carbon Dioxide Blast!
Create disappearing ink and send your own secret messages. Have your learners explore the properties of acids and bases in order to figure out how to cause a chemical reaction. After they understand the process, they can perform some...
Steve Spangler Science
Milk of Magnesia - Cool Science Experiment
Learn from Steve how to perform a beautiful demonstration of how an antacid works. He puts a pH indicator solution into a beaker with a magnetic stirrer. He pours an acid in to show the red and a base to show the blue. Then he puts...
Steve Spangler Science
CO2 Sandwich - Sick Science! #095
There's not much to this video. Steve Spangler and his twin sons visit 9 News and perform the classic chemical reaction between vinegar and baking soda to produce carbon dioxide gas. Where the value is in this video clip is that they set...
Steve Spangler Science
Goldenrod Paper Message - Sick Science! #059
Have your class write secret messages using Goldenrod paper and a basic liquid such as ammonia. This is a great way to illustrate the chemical reactions between acids and bases. This could lead to an exploration of chemical reactions and...
Steve Spangler Science
Disappearing Ink - Cool Science Experiment
Create disappearing ink and send your own secret messages. Have your learners explore the properties of acids and bases in order to figure out how to cause a chemical reaction. After they understand the process, they can perform some...
Steve Spangler Science
Berry pH Paper - Sick Science! #048
Steve Spangler shows how to make your own litmus paper. Using blackberries, construction paper, and water, learners can make their own litmus paper in the classroom. Then, they can take different liquids, such as oil and soapy water, and...
Curated OER
Enzymes, Proteins, Carbohydrates, Digestion
Did you know that different types of food are digested in different parts of the body? Proteins are primarily digested in the stomach, fats in the small intestine, and carbohydrates begin to break down in the mouth. This highly...
Curated OER
Health: Digestive System 101
Colorful pictures and animation accompany a thorough explanation of the digestive process. Each anatomical part of the digestive system is explained as well as the chemical signals that are affiliated with digestion and absorption....
Khan Academy
Carboxylic Acid Introduction, Carboxylic Acids and Derivatives, Organic Chemistry
Sal defines the similarity of the carbonyl group on an aldehyde to that of a carboxylic acid. Next, he clarifies the presence of the extra OH group instead of the carbon chain or hydrogen. He then recaps the definitions and behaviors of...
Educreations
Hydrolysis
Young chemists examine the effects of salt on the pH levels of solutions with the help of this instructional video. Taking a close look at reactions between three different salts and water, students learn to predict the...
Curated OER
How the Body Works: The Digestive System
A quick, detailed explanation of digestion is given alongside textbook drawings of the mouth and intestines. This video would most likely help higher learners since there is no animation or simple explanations. Using scientific...
Khan Academy
Carboxylic Acid Naming, Carboxylic Acids and Derivatives, Organic Chemistry
Sal draws out versions of carboxylic acids and justifies the naming procedures.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Acids and Bases: Testing Rockets
What happens when you mix baking soda and lemon juice? Watch the ZOOM cast launch a rocket using kitchen chemistry. [3:26]
Sophia Learning
Sophia: What Is an Acid?: Lesson 1
This lesson will explain what an acid is, what the pH of an acid is, and give an overview of the general properties of acids. It is 1 of 4 in the series titled "What is an acid?"
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Sophia: Acids: Naming Oxy Acids (Ternary) From Formulas: Lesson 2
This lesson will provide naming rules for common ternary acids by providing several examples. It is 2 of 2 in the series titled "Acids: Naming Oxy-Acids (Ternary) from Formulas."
Bozeman Science
Bozeman Science: Equilibrium Reasoning
Paul Andersen explains how acid-base chemistry can be understood in terms of equilibrium. Water is present in all acid-base chemistry and is amphoteric in nature. The Ka and Kb values can be used to determine the strength of an acid or a...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Acids: Formulas From Binary Acid Names: Lesson 1
This lesson will demonstrate how to write the formula for a binary acid when given the name. It is 1 of 2 in the series titled "Acids: Formulas from Binary Acid Names."
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Sophia: Acids: Naming Binary Acids From Formulas: Lesson 2
This lesson will provide naming rules for common binary acids by providing several examples. It is 2 of 2 in the series titled "Acids: Naming Binary Acids from Formulas."