Lesson Plan
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Chemical Equilibrium

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers explore Le Chatelier's Principle. In this lesson about chemical equilibrium, students do an experiment with several different activities . Middle schoolers observe as they do the experiments and understand the outcome....
Worksheet
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Chemistry: Knowledge Quiz

For Students 7th - 8th
In this chemistry quiz worksheet, students complete a set of 10 multiple choice questions covering a variety of chemistry concepts.
Lesson Plan
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Air Pollution Word Search Activity

For Teachers 2nd - 12th
Students examine the issues surrounding air pollution. They discover how it affects peoples health and the government's regulations. They complete a word search activity to practice the vocabulary.
Worksheet
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Energy and Enthalpy

For Students 10th - 12th
In this energy worksheet, students calculate how much energy is required to heat solutions. This worksheet has 4 problems to solve.
Lesson Plan
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Igniting Chemistry in Fireworks

For Teachers 9th - 11th
Young scholars watch a video segment and read text about the color of fireworks. Students watch a video segment and do an interactive activity on the mechanics of a firework.
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Igniting Chemistry in Fireworks

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Learners watch a video segment and read text about the color of fireworks. Students watch a video segment and do an interactive activity on the mechanics of a firework.
Lesson Plan
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Igniting Chemistry in Fireworks

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Young scholars watch a video segment and read text about the color of fireworks. Students watch a video segment and do an interactive activity on the mechanics of a firework.
Lesson Plan
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The Awful 8: A Play

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students perform a play that presents the causes and effects on people and the environment of the eight major air pollutants.
Worksheet
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Atoms and molecules

For Students 9th - 12th
In this chemistry worksheet, high schoolers find the words that are related to atoms and molecules. The answers are found by clicking the link at the bottom of the page.
Worksheet
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Gases

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
In this gases activity, students review the kinetic molecular theory and use the ideal gas law to solve 20 problems.
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Chemistry of Burning

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Learners look into the increase of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. In this chemistry lesson, students look at the hydrocarbon molecule through a model and see what happens when energy is released. They watch as the water vapor leaves...
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Australian Ecology and Bushfires

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders discuss the different types of ecosystem. In this earth science instructional activity, 8th graders explain the benefits and harm of fire. They research articles about bush fires or controlled burn instance and share it...
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Oh Nuts! - Calories Count

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students measure and record the mass of the nut to be tested to the nearest 0.01 gram.
Lesson Plan
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Code Makers - Electron Configuration, Aufbau Principle

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students write the electron configuration of elements using the Aufbau principle. In this chemistry lesson, students build their own key that demonstrates the principle.
Lesson Plan
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Acid Rain

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students investigate the quality of water using a variety of methods. They use a pH probe to measure the pH and study the effect of dissolved CO2 in the water. Students also observe the effect of the pH upon the dissolving of H2SO4 in...
Worksheet
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Review for Thermodynamics Quiz

For Students 10th - Higher Ed
In this thermodynamics worksheet, students review kinetic and potential energy, enthalpy, entropy, and standard hear of formation. This worksheet has 1 short answer and 5 problem solving questions.
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Other

Staffordshire Net Learning/ Combustion Reactions

For Students 9th - 10th
A very useful site with information and examples of combustion reactions.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Physical Science: Combustion Reactions

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Definition and examples of a combustion reaction.
Interactive
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Plix Series: Endothermic Reactions: Combustion Reactions

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Use the water and carbon dioxide molecules to balance the combustion reactions, label them, and then answer one challenge about the topic.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Types of Chemical Reactions

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, studnets will classify a chemical reaction as a combination, decomposition, single replacement, double replacement, or combustion reaction....
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State University of New York

State University of New York: Calorimetry Measuring Heats of Reaction

For Students 9th - 10th
This simulation uses a "bomb calorimeter," which is designed to measure heat produced during a combustion reaction, where a compound is burned using excess oxygen.
Website
Other

Chem Cases: Chemical Reactions Our Source of Energy

For Students 9th - 10th
A site that describes combustion reactions, using a practical example.
Handout
Other

Chemical Reax/exothermic Reactions

For Students 9th - 10th
A wonderfully complete primer on exothermic reactions in the context of chemical spills. Covers Reactions with Air or Water, Combustible Organics, Polymerization Reax, Decomposition, Corrosion, and much much more.
Activity
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Applicable Stoichiometry: Combustion Reaction of Acetylene

For Students 9th - 10th
In this chemistry lab, students investigated the best stoichiometric mixture of acetylene gas generated from the reaction of calcium carbide and water with available atmospheric oxygen in order to achieve the highest group altitude of a...