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Handout
US Department of Labor

Bureau of Labor Statistics: Chemist

For Students 9th - 10th
The BLS offers an overview of the career of a chemist. The website provides a general description of what being a chemist is like and includes information on the type of education and experience a chemist needs.
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Interactive
Other

What Is Nanotechnology?: Talk to the Scientists

For Students 9th - 10th
This site explains how scientists are using nanotechnolgy to accomplish a variety of tasks. You can click on a scientist and they answer your question through audio.
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Website
State University of New York

Pence: Careers for Chemistry Graduates

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore career opportunities for chemistry graduates. Find out the types of schools to investigate and career specific information.
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Handout
Other

Basics of Leaching

For Students 9th - 10th
www.cheresources.com provides an exploration of the chemistry behind the chemical engineering process of leaching. This site is for those with an interest in Chemistry.
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Activity
PBS

Pbs: American Experience: The Center of the World: Teacher's Guide

For Students 9th - 10th
Students will have an opportunity to create memorials at the World Trade Center site to commemorate the September 11th attacks. Come and check it out.
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Website
Science Buddies

Science Buddies: Career Profile: Soil and Plant Scientist

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out about the career of plant scientist from this Science Buddies career profile. If you are interested in biology, this specialization in soil and plant science might be for you. Read about the qualifications and education...
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Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Meet Syud Momtaz Ahmed

For Students 9th - 10th
Meet Syud Momtaz Ahmed, a scientist at 3M and tabla player!
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Article
Famous Scientists

Famous Scientists: Thomas Midgeley Jr.

For Students 9th - 10th
Meet a key figure in a team of chemists that developed the tetraethyllead additive to gasoline as well as some of the first chlorofluorocarbons.
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Lesson Plan
Other

Independent Television Service: World Without Oil: Lesson Plans

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Ten lessons that challenge students to consider the possible reality of a world without oil.
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PPT
Other

Metamorphic Rocks [Ppt]

For Students 9th - 10th
Explains the different ways that metamorphic rocks can form. Looks at high temperature, high pressure, and chemically active fluids. Discusses structures created in metamorphic rocks by different forces and the classifications based on...
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Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Science: Arctic Ocean: How Can We Change Materials?

For Students 1st - 3rd
Join Jacob on the Nova Zembla Expedition, and help him use suitable materials for building his house.
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Lesson Plan
Discovery Education

Discovery Education: Recycling: Old Made New [Pdf]

For Teachers K - 1st
Students will observe the physical properties of items through an activity where they sort objects for recycling. This lesson plan also includes a recycle papermaking process.
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Graphic
Curated OER

John Dalton's Notation

For Students 9th - 10th
This is part of a small radio show at the University of Houston. It talks about how John Dalton came up with his version of chemical notation, and how it differs from our version of it today. It is available in audio form also.
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Graphic
Curated OER

John Dalton's Notation

For Students 9th - 10th
This is part of a small radio show at the University of Houston. It talks about how John Dalton came up with his version of chemical notation, and how it differs from our version of it today. It is available in audio form also.

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