Instructional Video

Collision Theory and Reactions—Part 2

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Get a positive reaction from your class as they explore the energy of reactions through a video analysis. The second lesson in a series of 35 explains energy absorption and release during chemical reactions. Graphs track the energy to explain the difference between endothermic and exothermic reactions.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Provide pupils with a guided notes document to complete as they watch the video
  • Follow the video with a lab investigation of exothermic and endothermic reactions
Classroom Considerations
  • Assumes an understanding of chemical equations
Pros
  • Includes a summary at the end to review the important concepts
  • Uses a graphical analysis to support the concept
Cons
  • None