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Busy Teachers' Website
K-12: Georgia Institute of Technology - provides access to lesson
plans, activities, and classroom resources in a number of subjects.
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ChemCollective: The Chemistry Collective is a collection of
virtual labs, scenario-based learning activities, and concepts tests which
can be incorporated into a variety of teaching approaches as pre-labs,
alternatives to textbook homework, and in-class activities for individuals
or teams. It is organized by a group of faculty and staff at Carnegie
Mellon University for college and high school teachers who are interested
in using, assessing, and/or creating engaging online activities for
chemistry education. |
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Chemistry Fundamentals Program - UNC-Chapel Hill: designed for
anyone who wants an introduction or review of the fundamentals of chemistry
that will be used in freshman level chemistry classes. Provides a review
of basic high school chemistry. |
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Cosmic
Chemistry: An Elemental Question - McREL Eisenhower High Plains
Consortium for Mathematics and Science: a science module that explores
the characteristics of chemical elements and the processes that led to the
development of the periodic table. Available only in .pdf format
(requiring the
Adobe Acrobat Reader). |
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Countertop Chemistry - The Science House, NC State University:
provides chemistry activities that using easily obtained chemicals.
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Doing Chemistry
- University of Nebraska - Lincoln: provides experiments in text
form (visuals are lacking). |
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Doing Science:
An Introduction to Physical Science - Arizona Collaborative for Excellence
in the Preparation of Teachers: provides labs which cover concepts
pertaining to motion, forces, water, light, and electricity and magnetism.
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Laboratories - M. Garlick: provides demonstrations and
Chemistry Carols.
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Elementary School Teacher's Place: for K-5 teachers. The site
provides activities and projects, lesson plans, fun sites for kids, and math
software. Especially for teachers: workshops, mailing lists and
newsgroups, and articles and publications. |
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Experiments
by Exploration - Arizona Collaborative for Excellence in the Preparation
of Teachers: provides experiments pertaining to motion, energy,
electricity and magnetism, and light. |
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Plastics -American Plastics Council: lesson plans and background
information on plastics for teachers. |
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Heat: An Agent of Change - McREL Eisenhower High Plains Consortium
for Mathematics and Science: a science module that explores concepts of
heat and the challenges engineers faced in designing the Genesis spacecraft.
Available only in .pdf format (requiring the
Adobe Acrobat
Reader). |
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Illinois Institute of Technology SMILE Labs: provides biology,
chemistry, mathematics, and physics labs for all grade levels. The labs
are only sorted by discipline, you will have to look at the school names to
decide which labs to look at. |
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Molecule of
the Month - The School of Chemistry at the University of Bristol:
each month a new molecule is to be added to the list on this page. The links
will take you to a page at one of the Web sites at a University Chemistry
Department or commercial site in the UK, the US, or anywhere in the world,
where useful (and hopefully entertaining!), information can be found about a
particularly interesting molecule. |
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Physical Science
Activities Manual: Center of Excellence for Science and Mathematics
Education, University of Tennessee at Martin - a collection of labs for the
physics section and the chemistry section of physical science. The labs
can be downloaded in MS Word (MAC version), or in Wordperfect (Windows
version), or in .pdf format (requiring the
Adobe Acrobat
Reader). |
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Physical
Science Laboratory Manual: provides a couple of chemistry and
physics labs. |
 | Salt:
The Essence of Life - The Salt Institute: a multidisciplinary
curriculum for students in which salt is used to teach principles of
chemistry, biology, geology, nutrition, agriculture, history, geography and
economics, among others. |
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Science is Fun in the Lab of Shakhashiri - Prof. Shakhashiri:
provides access to
Chemical of the Week and
Experiments You
Can Do at Home. |
 | Science Resource
Center - P. Gormley: the
Chemistry I link provides demonstrations, lab activities and teaching
tips. The
Chemistry II link provides lab activities and teaching tips. There
is also a
ChemCom Teachers Resource
Center. A ChemCom
Chemistry Exam Exchange Center is also provided (all the exams are in .pdf
format, requiring the
Adobe Acrobat Reader). Biology II, Life Science, and Physics pages
are also provided. |
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Science Activities
Manual: K-8 World Wide Web Edition: Center of Excellence for Science and
Mathematics Education, University of Tennessee at Martin - The Science
Activities Manual: K - 8 has been written to aid in the adaptation of
the "Touch Science Concept" to the elementary/middle school classroom.
Each terminal/content objective has been organized into a classroom
connector which begins with a Set and ends with a Closure. |
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TeachingPlastics.org: teachers can obtain a plastics kit as well as
classroom activities involving plastics. The site contains background
materials and an extensive topic-based link area that provides information on
subjects including the history of plastics, recycling, resource conservation,
food safety and sports. |
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Technical Sheets - National Science Teachers Association: provides
instructions for common laboratory procedures. |
 | Woodrow
Wilson Leadership Program for Teachers: provides information about
the program itself, and access to curriculum resources in biology, chemistry,
environmental science, mathematics, and world history. The chemistry
offerings include:
Consumer Chemicals,
Chemistry of Life, and the
History of Chemistry.
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