Instructional Video

Polymers

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High school chemists concentrate on the formation of polymers through condensation reactions. A video also explains the process of breaking them down through hydrolysis.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Observe condensation reactions during class
Classroom Considerations
  • Keep in mind that YouTube comments are open to the public and could be inappropriate for learners
  • Requires prior knowledge of chemical equations and chemical reactions
  • Video is the second in a series of 10 lessons
Pros
  • Includes closed captioning, which can help with note taking
  • Provides easy-to-understand diagrams
Cons
  • Video isn't as engaging as the others in the series