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lab techniques

chemistry scavenger hunt
Quia-flashcards, matching, concentration, word search

http://www.quia.com/jg/65602.html
lab equipment quiz
mult. choice with pics

http://www.quia.com/quiz/831928.html

measurement

Measuring volume using a graduated cylinder
interactive tutorial

http://www.wisc-online.com/objects/index_tj.asp?objID=GCH302
measurement jeopardy
Quia-metric, sig figs, lab

http://www.quia.com/cb/8133.html
scientific notation and metric system rags to riches

http://www.quia.com/rr/83587.html
measurement games
Quia-matching, flashcards, etc.

http://www.quia.com/jg/972336.html
significant figures
practice problems with answers

http://www.lon-capa.org/~mmp/applist/sigfig/sig.htm
significant figures tutorial
tutorial with practice problems

http://www.batesville.k12.in.us/Physics/APPhyNet/Measurement/Significant_Digits.html
scientific notation interactive lesson
contains 2 interactive labs

http://aspire.cosmic-ray.org/javalabs/java12/SciNot/index.html

conversions

dimensional analysis tutorial
chem collective tutorial with problems

http://www.chemcollective.org/stoich/dimensionalanalysis.php
unit conversions construction kit
select conversion factors; drag & drop into conversion

http://antoine.frostburg.edu/chem/senese/101/kits/kit_unit_convert.html
density tutorial
chem collective-virtual lab demo, example problem

http://www.chemcollective.org/stoich/measuring_density.php

matter & energy

matter

mixtures, solutions, elements, compounds
Quia-rags to riches game (solutions=homogeneous, mixtures=heterogeneous)

http://www.quia.com/rr/33049.html
classification of matter quiz
choose from drop down menu; 10 ques.

http://www.quia.com/pop/71595.html

energy

atomic structure & theory

elements & symbols
Quia-matching, flashcards, concentration, word search

http://www.quia.com/jg/65919.html
element hangman
Quia-spelling practice

http://www.quia.com/hm/110455.html
element battleship

http://www.quia.com/ba/57617.html
40 common elements & symbols
Quia-matching, flashcards, concentration, word search

http://www.quia.com/jg/65539.html
atomic structure jeopardy
Quia-1 or 2 players

http://www.quia.com/cb/36842.html
atomic stucture rags to riches

http://www.quia.com/rr/140968.html
quiz
isotopes & atomic structure

http://www.quia.com/quiz/750109.html
periodic table with e- configs
chem collective

http://www.chemcollective.org/applets/pertable.php
atom builder activity
add quarks to build protons & neutrons to create elements

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/tryit/atom/#
atom builder #2
add protons, neutrons, and electrons to make elements

http://www.classzone.com/books/earth_science/terc/content/investigations/es0501/es0501page04.cfm?chapter_no=investigation
guess the shape
LIke Rutherford, you guess the shape of an object by shooting something at it

http://www.teacherlink.org/content/science/instructional/activities/mysteryshapes/mysteryshapes.htm

online periodic tables

los alamos table

http://periodic.lanl.gov/index.shtml

quantum theory and electron configurations

orbital diagrams & electron configurations
tutorial, not interactive

http://library.thinkquest.org/3659/structures/electronconfig.html
orbital diagrams
make orbital diagrams and check answers

http://www.chempractice.com/drills/java_AO.php
quantum physics
HyperPhysics website

http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/quacon.html#quacon
quantum theory summary
tutorial about quantum nature of electron

http://www.chemeng.uiuc.edu/~alkgrp/mo/gk12/quantum/

periodic table and periodicity

history of the periodic table
a history of the development of the periodic table

http://www.ausetute.com.au/pthistor.html
metals, nonmetals, and metalloids
location and properties of metals, nonmetals, and metalloids

http://web.buddyproject.org/web017/web017/metals.html
periods and groups of the periodic table
discusses periods, groups and their properties

http://www.chem4kids.com/files/elem_pertable.html
periodicity graphs
contains grpahs of various periodic trends

http://www.webelements.com/periodicity/

the mole

the mole 1
Chem Guy introduces the mole and shows basic calculations with it.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xiVweBpjXJo&feature=related
the mole 2
Chem Guy demonstrates some calculations using the mole and compounds

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xqw2BWdKl1Q
the mole 3
Chem Guy shows more calculations using the molar mass of a compound. Two step calculations included.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O7qjYRYxkso&feature=related
molar conversions
powerpoint presentation with audio walks you through some conversions with moles.

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-8933448952428081042#
the mole
VIDEO discusses the mole for atoms and compounds. From Annenberg Media.

http://learner.org/vod/vod_window.html?pid=803

bonding

ionic compounds

Tutorial: Naming Ionic Compounds
Tutorial goes through examples. From Science Help Online Chemistry.

http://www.fordhamprep.org/gcurran/sho/sho/lessons/lesson53.htm
Practice: common monatomic cations & anions
Click on matching for practice. from Quia.

http://www.quia.com/jg/65615.html
Practice: naming polyatomic ions
Click on matching for practice. from Quia.

http://www.quia.com/jg/65694.html
Practice: naming compounds with polyatomic ions
Click on matching for practice. from Quia.

http://www.quia.com/jg/65767.html
Practice: Writing Formulas Given Name
Write formulas of ionic compounds; answers are checked as you go. From Science Help Online Chemistry.

http://www.fordhamprep.org/gcurran/sho/sho/students/classof03/avala1.htm
Practice: ionic compounds construction kit
drag & drop ions then type in correct subscripts

http://antoine.frostburg.edu/chem/senese/101/kits/kit_ionic_compound.html

covalent molecules

building isomers
build isomers of hydrocarbons

http://antoine.frostburg.edu/cgi-bin/senese/tutorials/isomer/index.cgi?n=3&list=400|400|400|
molecular modelling tutorials
tutorials for Lewis structures, VSEPR

http://cost.georgiasouthern.edu/chemistry/general/molecule/index.htm
introductory VSEPR quiz

http://cost.georgiasouthern.edu/chemistry/general/molecule/quiz/frame4b.htm

formal charge

formal charge tutorial
good explanantion with example

http://chemistry.twu.edu/tutorial/FormalChargeSum.html
formal charge tutorial
brief explanation with example

http://cost.georgiasouthern.edu/chemistry/general/molecule/fc.htm

ionic & covalent mixed

Chemical Bonds
Half hour VIDEO discusses bonding. From Annenberg Media.

http://www.learner.org/vod/vod_window.html?pid=800
Practice: naming ionic and covalent substances
Click on matching for practice. From Quia.

http://www.quia.com/jg/396811.html
Practice: naming rags to riches
From Quia.

http://www.quia.com/rr/180365.html
Practice: bonding
Click on matching for practice. From Quia.

http://www.quia.com/jg/799480.html
Practice: bonding quiz
Quia-multiple choice; 15 questions

http://www.quia.com/jq/19617.html

empirical and molecular formulas

empirical formula tutorial
chem collective

http://www.chemcollective.org/stoich/empiricalformula.php
empirical formula tutorial #2
chem collective

http://www.chemcollective.org/stoich/ef_molecular.php
empirical formula calculation
example calculation; problem to try

http://www.chemcollective.org/stoich/ef_analysis.php

chemical reactions and balancing equations

reaction types

Lesson: Reaction Types
VIDEO gives visual representations at the molecular level of the five reaction types. From kosasihiskandarsjah

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tE4668aarck
Reaction Types Examples
VIDEO has demonstrations of the five reaction types. From kosasihiskandarsjah

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-HHvx1VC_8
Reaction Types Examples
VIDEO demonstrations of varous reaction types. From chemsnippets.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ul4xRy8hcsQ
Practice: reaction types popup
select reaction type from dropdown menu; 20 ques.

http://www.quia.com/pop/112809.html
Practice: reaction types and predicting products practice
Predict reaction types and predict products with states.

http://www.mcgrawhill.ca/school/applets/sf10/unit1/reaction_questions.html

reaction demos

nitrogen triiodide detonation

http://jchemed.chem.wisc.edu/jcesoft/cca/cca0/MOVIES/NI3IOD.html
thermite reaction

http://jchemed.chem.wisc.edu/JCESoft/CCA/samples/cca7thermite.html
sodium iodide + mercury (II) chloride

http://jchemed.chem.wisc.edu/JCESoft/CCA/samples/cca1S1047.html
sodium in hydrochloric and nitric acids

http://jchemed.chem.wisc.edu/JCESoft/CCA/samples/cca4Na_acid.html
potassium permanganate + glycerin

http://jchemed.chem.wisc.edu/JCESoft/CCA/samples/cca3glycerin.html
sodium sulfide + cadmium (II) nitrate

http://jchemed.chem.wisc.edu/JCESoft/CCA/samples/cca4CdNO.html
varius explosive reaction videos

http://www.tb3.com/pyro/

balancing reaction equations

Lesson: Balancing Equations 1
VIDEO lesson demonstrates balancing reaction equations. Uses synthesis and decompostion rxns as examples. From Chemguy.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQrV8RduttU
Lesson: Balancing Equations 2
VIDEO lesson demonstrates balancing reaction equations. Uses combustion rxn as examples. From Chemguy.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=txkKHEjAT50
Lesson: Balancing Equations 3
VIDEO lesson demonstrates balancing reaction equations. Uses single replacement rxn as examples. From Chemguy.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=le5zr1kLE4U
Lesson: Balancing Equations 4
VIDEO lesson demonstrates balancing reaction equations. Uses double replacement rxn as examples. From Chemguy.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3UeD32QsKYM
Practice: balancing equations: chem balancer
type coefficients to balance 11 equations

http://funbasedlearning.com/chemistry/chemBalancer/default.htm
Practice: balancing equations chem balancer review
type coefficients to balance 10 equations

http://funbasedlearning.com/chemistry/chemBalancer2/default.htm
Practice: balancing equations: chem balancer challenge
balance 5 tough equations

http://funbasedlearning.com/chemistry/chemBalancer3/default.htm
Practice: balancing equations
type in coefficients; keeps track of # correct

http://www.intute.ac.uk/sciences/reference/chemlecs/rxnbalancing.html
Practice: balancing equations battleship
select skill level and play against the computer. From Quia

http://www.quia.com/ba/66733.html
Practice: reaction equations construction kit
write and balance reaction equations with states. Write down each completed balanced equation for credit.

http://antoine.frostburg.edu/chem/senese/101/kits/kit_chemical_equation.html

stoichiometry

limiting reactant demo
adjust quantities of reactants to observe effects

http://www.chemcollective.org/applets/stoich.php

gases

Boyle's Law
collect and graph data in this virtual lab

http://www.chem.iastate.edu/group/Greenbowe/sections/projectfolder/flashfiles/gaslaw/boyles_law_graph.html
Charle's Law
collect and graph data in this virtual lab

http://www.chem.iastate.edu/group/Greenbowe/sections/projectfolder/flashfiles/gaslaw/charles_law.html
Dalton's Law and Partial Pressures
interactive tutorial of Dalton's Law

http://www.kentchemistry.com/links/GasLaws/dalton.htm
molecules in motion
explore effects of changing gas variables in this applet

http://mc2.cchem.berkeley.edu/Java/molecules/index.html
gizmos

http://www.explorelearning.com/index.cfm?method=cUser.dspLoginJoin

intermolecular forces and thermodynamics

heating/cooling curve tutorial
interactive tutorial with questions and answers

http://www.kentchemistry.com/links/Matter/HeatingCurve.htm
bonding lecture
contains audio lecture with visuals. describes all types of bonding

http://itl.chem.ufl.edu/2041_f97/lectures/lec_g.html
intermolecular forces tutorial
explanation with good animation, not interactive

http://www.wisc-online.com/objects/index_tj.asp?objID=GCH6804
phase diagram
interactive applet allows user to change P and T on diagram

http://www.chm.davidson.edu/ChemistryApplets/PhaseChanges/PhaseDiagram.html
Kinetic Molecular Theory Tutorial
Tutorial with visuals describes KMT and paritcles in the three phases.

http://www.mpcfaculty.net/mark_bishop/KMT.htm

solutions

Dissociation of sodium chloride
VIDEO shows how NaCl dissolves in water.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EBfGcTAJF4o

nuclear chemistry

band of stability
textual description with practice problems and answers

http://www.algebralab.org/practice/practice.aspx?file=Reading_TheBandOfStability.xml
nuclear chemistry practice
practice problems with answers

http://www.chemtopics.com/unit11/ppu11.pdf
nuclear chemistry practice quiz
multiple choice

http://www.sciencegeek.net/Chemistry/taters/Unit1NuclearChemistry.htm

organic chemistry

3-d organic molecules
can rotate molecules

http://www.ch.cam.ac.uk/magnus/molecules/

virtual labs

chem collective virtual lab

http://www.chemcollective.org/applets/vlab.php

equilibrium

virtual textbook
all topics covered, not interactive

http://www.chem1.com/acad/webtext/chemeq/index.html

History of Chemistry

Biographies of Chemists
Click on a chemist to see his/her biography. From Woodrow Wilson Summer Institute.

http://www.woodrow.org/teachers/chemistry/institutes/1992/