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Unit Plan
University of Colorado

University of Colorado: Ph Et Interactive Simulations: Molecule Polarity

For Students 9th - 10th
When is a molecule polar? Change the electronegativity of atoms in a molecule to see how it affects polarity. See how the molecule behaves in an electric field. Change the bond angle to see how shape affects polarity. See how it works...
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Interactive
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Covalent Bonding

For Students 9th - 10th
This interactive activity from ChemThink takes a closer look at a covalent bond: how it is formed and how the sharing of two electrons can keep atoms together.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Covalent Bonding

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity helps students review basic covalent nomenclature.
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Handout
Michael Blaber, PhD

Florida State University: Basic Concepts of Covalent Bonding: Covalent Bonding

For Students 9th - 10th
Good introduction and graphics make this a solid page for understanding the orbital role in bonding and molecular geometry. The author is a professor at Florida State University.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Physical Science: Bond Polarity

For Students 7th - 9th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Polarity and covalent bonds.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Chemistry: Covalent Bonding

For Students 9th - 10th
A learning module giving the definition of a covalent bond, the compounds and elements they make up and why they form. Module includes reading and review questions.