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ClassFlow

Class Flow: What Is Matter?

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Discover the composition of matter and the relationship between matter, atoms, and elements. Students will learn the differences between elements and compounds, and how molecules are formed. Chemical...
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Frostburg State University

General Chemistry Online: Atoms, Elements, and Ions Faq

For Students 9th - 10th
Get the skinny on all things frequently asked about isotopes, subatomic particles and atomic theory. Find out what a "dalton" is or the difference between Na+ and Na.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Valence Electrons and Core Electrons

For Students 9th - 10th
Through a series of slide show presentations and a video lesson, strengthen your understanding of valence electrons. [2:46]
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Biology: Chemistry of Life: Atomic Number,atomic Mass,and Isotopes

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn the fundamental properties of atoms in this article. Understand the definition of atomic number, atomic mass, and isotopes. [6 min, 50 sec]
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Wisc-Online

Wisc Online: Lewis Dot Structures of Covalent Compounds

For Students 9th - 10th
Short slide show provides basic information about drawing Lewis dot structures for covalent compounds. Starts with anatomy of the atom, and then shows the relationship between atomic particles and the Periodic Table of Elements. Offers...
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Other

Atoms in Motion: All Matter Is Made of Atoms

For Students 6th - 8th
Atoms are very, very small. Atoms are so small that it is often said that there are as many atoms in a single grain of sand as there are grains of sand on all of the world's beaches - certainly a difficult thing to prove, but you get the...
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Science4Fun

Science4 Fun: What Is Atom

For Students 3rd - 8th
Fun and interesting illustrated information on atoms including composition, elements, and history.
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Science4Fun

Science4 Fun: Elements

For Students K - 1st
Fun and interesting information about elements. Learn about the periodic table, how they are distinguished, and the different families of elements.
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Purdue University

Purdue University: Elements, Compounds & Mixtures

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides definitions and characteristics of elements, compounds, and mixtures, and gives an animated image of each.
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BBC

Bbc: Gcse Bitesize: What Does the Periodic Table Tell Us About the Elements?

For Students 9th - 10th
The number of protons in the atom of an element determines its place in the Periodic Table. The number of electrons in an atom is the same as the number of protons. These electrons are arranged in shells or 'energy levels' around the...
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Simon Fraser University

Chem1 Virtual Textbook: Chemical Composition

For Students 9th - 10th
Chemical composition is a section of a larger overview on Chemistry, covering a variety of aspects. This section focuses on elements, atoms, compounds, and structure. Examples, formulas, and pictures are provided.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe Biology: Atoms, Elements, and Compounds: Self Check Quiz

For Students 9th - 10th
Try these five multiple-choice questions that help students review atoms, elements, and compounds. Each question has a hint and a self-checking feature.
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Chem4kids

Chem4 Kids: Atoms: Neutrons

For Students 3rd - 8th
Students will find an explanation of the neutron particle located inside the atom's nucleus. Website also defines isotopes and the process of radioactive decay.
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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: The Mole in Chemistry: Determining the Number of Atoms in Everyday Items

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students explore the concept of the mole as a measure of quantity. They build spreadsheets that allow them to convert between moles, grams, and atomic mass units for given quantities of everyday items, elements, and simple chemical...
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Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: Interactives: The Periodic Table

For Students 6th - 9th
An interactive website where students learn about the basics of an atom, periodic tables organization, and the structure and properties of matter. Module includes an introduction and five lessons that are followed by a quiz and an...
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Chemistry for Kids: Elements: Manganese

For Students 1st - 9th
Research the element manganese on this site by finding its chemistry including atomic weight, atom, uses, sources, name, and discovery. Plus properties and characteristics of manganese.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Chemistry for Kids: Elements: Plutonium

For Students 1st - 9th
Find information about element plutonium such as its properties and characteristics. Also study its chemistry including atomic weight, atom, uses, sources, name, and discovery.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Chemistry for Kids: Elements: Boron

For Students 1st - 9th
Study the element boron and its chemistry including atomic weight, atom, uses, sources, name, and discovery on this site. Plus properties and characteristics of this element.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Chemistry for Kids: Elements: Beryllium

For Students 1st - 9th
Explore the element beryllium on this site. Learn about its chemistry including atomic weight, atom, uses, sources, name, and discovery as well as its properties and characteristics.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Chemistry for Kids: Elements: Tin

For Students 1st - 9th
On this site, kids learn about the element tin and its chemistry including atomic weight, atom, uses, sources, name, and discovery. Also find the properties and characteristics of tin.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Chemistry for Kids: Elements: Sodium

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about the element sodium and its chemistry including atomic weight, atom, uses, sources, name, and discovery. Plus properties and characteristics of sodium are discussed.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Chemistry for Kids: Elements: Sulfur

For Students 1st - 9th
Explore the properties and characteristics of sulfur on this site. Kids can learn about the element sulfur and its chemistry including atomic weight, atom, uses, sources, name, and discovery.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Chemistry for Kids: Elements: Silicon

For Students 1st - 9th
Investigate the properties and characteristics of silicon. Students can study the element silicon and its chemistry including atomic weight, atom, uses, sources, name, and discovery.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Chemistry for Kids: Elements: Potassium

For Students 1st - 9th
Study the properties and characteristics of potassium on this site. Learn about the element potassium and its chemistry including atomic weight, atom, uses, sources, name, and discovery.

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