Handout
James Madison University

James Madison University: Igneous Rock Classification

For Students 9th - 10th
This site explores the classification of igneous rocks. Content addresses classification based on color and texture, mineral composition, and chemical composition.
Activity
Chemistry Collective

Chem Collective: Camping Problem Iii

For Students 9th - 10th
In this part of the MRE scenario, students create solutions that when mixed, increase to a certain temperature.
Handout
Chem4kids

Chem4 Kids: Stoichiometry

For Students 3rd - 8th
This site provides a great overview of stoichiometry, the part of chemistry that studies amounts of substances that are involved in reactions. Content focuses on what you measure, and includes two examples.
Activity
Chemistry Collective

Chem Collective: Determining Stoichiometric Coefficients

For Students 9th - 10th
In this activity, students use the virtual lab to determine how four unknown substances react with each other including their stoichiometric coefficients.
Unit Plan
NOAA

Noaa: Estuaries 101 Curriculum: Dissolved Oxygen in an Estuary

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students focus on the relationship between dissolved oxygen, plant growth, chlorophyll-a and temperature using SWMP water quality data from monitoring stations in the Narragansett Bay Estuarine Research Reserve and the...
Activity
Other

Chem 122 Lab: The Titration of Acetic Acid in Vinegar [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
An experiment from a New Mexico Tech chemistry lab course through which students learn about titration, acetic acid, and weak acids. Contains pre-lab material, diagrams, chemical reactions, procedure, and post-lab questions.
Lesson Plan
US Department of Energy

United States Department of Energy: Biomass Creating Bio Diesel

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This detailed chemistry lesson from the U.S. Department of Energy focuses on transforming vegetable oil into biodiesel through a process of transesterification. The process described offers a good model for many chemical reaction...
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Educaplus (Jesús Peñas Cano)

Educaplus: Enlace Ionico [In Spanish]

For Students 9th - 10th
Expand your knowledge of Chemistry. Observe how ionic compounds are networks of electrically charged atoms.
Website
University of Arizona

University of Arizona: Biochemistry

For Students 9th - 10th
Problem sets, tutorials, and activities related to biochemistry.
Article
Famous Scientists

Famous Scientists: Wilhelm Ostwald

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the life and work of Wilhelm Ostwald, the chemist who received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1909 for his work on catalysis, chemical equilibria, and reaction velocities.
Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Oxidation Number

For Students 9th - 10th
How to find oxidation numbers, and a brief introduction to oxidation-reduction (redox) reactions.
eBook
Simon Fraser University

Chem1 Virtual Textbook: Free Energy and Equilibrium

For Students 9th - 10th
With an overview of topics related to chemical equilibrium, this site provides a foundation to a study of thermodynamics and free energy. Topics covered include the equilibrium constant, equilibrium and temperature, coupled reactions,...
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Other

Science House: Ice Cream

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Experiment shows students how to use the lowered freezing point of water to chill another mixture (ice cream) to the solid state. Teacher's notes provide background information.
Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: The Haber Process

For Students 9th - 10th
Though it has increased food supply worldwide, the Haber process has taken an unforeseen toll on the environment. Daniel D. Dulek delves into the chemistry and consequences of this. [5:19]
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Limiting Reactant and Percent Yield

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students will compare theoretical yield to actual yield, and then investigate what happens when one reactant runs out before the other reactants are fully consumed....
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University of Arizona

University of Arizona: Problemas De La Fotosintesis. Bloque 1

For Students 9th - 10th
In this module you will be able to test your understanding of how light energy is converted into different forms of chemical energy during photosynthesis, to review the equations for the light reactions of photosynthesis, and to explore...