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Science Buddies

Science Buddies: Bubble Ology

For Students 3rd - 5th
Making your own bubble solution is fun, but sometimes the bubbles don't seem to work as well as the solutions you buy in the store. In this experiment you can test if adding corn syrup or glycerin to your bubble solution will make it...
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American Chemical Society

Middle School Chemistry: Chapter 5: The Water Molecule and Dissolving

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Nine exemplary chemistry lessons about the water molecule and dissolving complete with handouts and animations.
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Vision Learning

Visionlearning: Physical States and Properties: Water: Properties and Behavior

For Students 9th - 10th
Information relating to the properties of water and its behavior.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Water Properties

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In the following online tutorial students will describe the structure and polarity of a water molecule. They will also describe the hydrogen bonding that occurs in...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Properties of Water

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students will investigate the chemical and physical properties of the unique and important substance, water.
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Exploring Capillary Action

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students observe multiple examples of capillary action. First they observe the shape of a glass-water meniscus and explain its shape in terms of the adhesive attraction of the water to the glass. Then they study capillary tubes and...
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Magic Magnetic Fluid

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students are introduced to a unique fluid--ferrofluids--the shape of which can be influenced by magnetic fields. This activity supplements traditional magnetism activities and offers comparisons between large-scale materials and...
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Get Your Charge Away From Me!

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity is an easy way to demonstrate the fundamental properties of polar and non-polar molecules (such as water and oil), how they interact, and the affect surfactants (such as soap) have on their interactions. Students see the...
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Let's Get Dirty

For Teachers 4th - 8th
In a very hands-on activity, students observe and feel the differences between two cleaning methods, with and without hand soap, using coffee grounds to represent "dirt."Most of the dirt and bacteria on our hands is encased in a thin...
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National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

Thermophysical Properties of Fluid Systems

For Students 9th - 10th
At this site, the student can find out thermophysical properties of different fluids and gases.
Handout
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Fluid Statics: Glossary

For Students 11th - 12th
This is a glossary of terms and definitions used in Chapter 11: Fluid Statics from the AP Physics online text.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Ap Physics: Fluid Statics: Summary

For Students 11th - 12th
This page provides a summary of each section of Chapter 11: Fluid Statics from the AP Physics online text.
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Science Bob Pflugfelder

Science Bob: Build a Soap Powered Model Boat

For Students 5th - 8th
Science Bob presents instructions for a science demonstration of how to build a soap-powered model boat using common supplies with information on how it works.
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Fundación Cientec

Cientec: Quimica

For Students 3rd - 5th
Simple step by step experiments that will allow students to venture in the world of Chemistry. Students can explore transformations of matter and interactions among its components, such as oxidation, surface tension, solutions and more.
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Stanford University

Stanford University: Pour It Out

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students learn how material properties change as the size of the material decreases to the nanoscale. This lesson plan investigates the effects of forces at different scales.
Website
Exploratorium

Exploratorium: Soap Bubbles

For Students 3rd - 5th
A scientific look at soap bubbles. Find out what it is about soap and water that allows bubbles to occur, how bubbles stick to each other, and why they are always a sphere. There are even formulae for making your own bubble solution.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Properties of Water

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students look at the chemical structure of water and learn how it determines water's properties.
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Frostburg State University

General Chemistry Online: Liquids Faq

For Students 9th - 10th
Get the answers to many common questions about liquids. Identify properties and phase transitions of liquid shared in this FAQ.
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Exploratorium

Exploratorium: Adhesion

For Students 9th - 10th
Adhesion is defined and an example is given. Adhesion is distinguished from cohesion. Examples of cohesion are stated as well. Links to pages with further information are provided.
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: The Properties of Water: Lesson 4

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will provide an understanding of the chemical and physical nature of water. It is 4 of 4 in the series titled "The Properties of Water."
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: The Properties of Water: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will provide an understanding of the chemical and physical nature of water. It is 1 of 4 in the series titled "The Properties of Water."
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Cohesion and Adhesion: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will explain the properties of cohesion and adhesion. It is 2 of 4 in the series titled "Cohesion and Adhesion."
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Cohesion and Adhesion: Lesson 3

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will explain the properties of cohesion and adhesion. It is 3 of 4 in the series titled "Cohesion and Adhesion."
Handout
Fact Monster

Fact Monster: Adhesion and Cohesion

For Students 9th - 10th
The forces of adhesion and cohesion are compared and contrasted. Various phenomena which can be explained by such forces are identified and discussed.

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