Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Single Replacement Reactions
Definition of single replacement (or single displacement) reactions. Predicting and determining the products using the reactivity series.
State University of New York
State University of New York: Acid Base Reactions
This simulation shows the exact 25 different acid-base pairs and examines how to the extent which they react relates to the strength of the acid and of the base.
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College
Serc: Hydrogen Oxygen Rockets
Learners investigate how to build and launch a simple rocket that uses hydrogen and oxygen gases that will be mixed to propel the rocket. Students learn the principles of combustion reactions, kinetics, stoichiometry of reactions,...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Physical Science: Replacement Reactions
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Definition and examples of a replacement reaction.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Redox Reactions Questions
This is a 10-question exercise/quiz pertaining to redox reactions.
Science Struck
Science Struck: Double Displacement Reaction: Definition and Examples
Explains what is meant by a double displacement reaction and gives some examples.
Maryland Science Center
Maryland Science Center: Milk Plastic [Pdf]
A simple experiment to create a chemical reaction between milk and vinegar, with the product being a type of plastic.
Science Struck
Science Struck: Examples of Single Replacement Reactions
Explains what a single replacement, or displacement, reaction is; describes the two types - cation and anion replacement reactions; and gives examples of chemical reaction equations for each.
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College
Serc: Combustion or Oxidation
Students burn a magnesium strip to reinforce the concepts of chemical vs. physical changes, reaction types, conservation of mass, formulas and equations, stoichiometry, Lewis structures, and to explore the concept of oxidation/reduction...
Clackamas Community College
Clackamas Community College: Single Replacement Reactions
A very useful site that includes examples of replacement reactions as well as exercises for practicing balancing replacement reactions.
TeachEngineering
Teach Engineering: Fuel Mystery Dis Solved!
In this activity, students investigate the simulated use of solid rocket fuel by using an antacid tablet. Students observe the effect that surface area and temperature has on chemical reactions. Also, students compare the reaction time...
Maryland Science Center
Maryland Science Center: Burning Money [Pdf]
An interesting chemical reaction experiment where a dollar bill is set on fire. When the flame dies out, students are asked to explain why that happened.
Chem Tutor
Chem Tutor: Types of Common Ionic Reaction: Synthesis Reactions
A brief description of synthesis reactions with a couple of examples. Scroll up or down to see this page's other content related to ionic reactions.
Clackamas Community College
Clackamas Community College: Decomposition Reactions
This chemistry tutorial describes decomposition reactions with two examples.
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College
Serc: Eye Dropper Rockets
Students balance and identify the types of chemical reactions, and then using the reaction knowledge, they make eye dropper rockets to shoot across the lab room with the ultimate goal of making it go the farthest.
Science4Fun
Science4 Fun: Chemical Bonding
What is a chemical bond? Learn about the structure of an atom, why bonds are formed, and the different types of chemical bonds.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Biology: Chemistry of Life: Chemical Bonds
Review over covalent, hydrogen, and ionic bonding in this article. Learn how molecules are held together by chemical bonds.
Science Buddies
Science Buddies: Coke & Mentos Nucleation Goes Nuclear!
You may have seen it on You Tube and David Letterman - the exploding Coke and Mentos experiment? But what is it that makes the reaction happen? In this experiment you will see if tiny dimples called nucleation sites have anything to do...
Science Struck
Science Struck: Understanding Decomposition Reaction
Explains what a decomposition is and gives examples of different types and their chemical equations.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Double Replacement Reactions
Definition and examples of double replacement reactions. Predicting and balancing neutralization and precipitation reactions.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Types of Catalysts
What is a catalyst? This Khan Academy resource includes examples of enzymes, acid-base catalysis, and heterogeneous (or surface) catalysis.
PBS
Pbs Teachers: Scientific American: Science in Paradise: Paradise Postponed
Research the eruption of the Soufriere Hills volcano that devastated the island of Montserrat, and create a mini volcano using the chemical reaction caused by mixing baking soda and vinegar.
Maryland Science Center
Maryland Science Center: Bubbling Cauldron Dough [Pdf]
Create a dough using simple ingredients and make it bubble like a brew in a cauldron by causing an acid-base reaction.
Maryland Science Center
Maryland Science Center: Caramel Chemistry [Pdf]
This activity demonstrates the Maillard Reaction, which explains how browning and flavor develop when something is cooked.