Instructional Video

Balancing Chemical Equations

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Add a little balance to the school year! Learners develop a strategy for balancing chemical equations. The video lesson explains the process and demonstrates it with an example.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Practice balancing equations on whiteboards after watching the video lesson
  • Have pupils write in words how they would read the chemical equation after balancing
Classroom Considerations
  • If assigning the video for independent viewing, ensure the availability of Internet access
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Connects new learning to background knowledge
  • Gives a list of steps to follow when balancing chemical equations
Cons
  • None