Classroom Resources: Molecules & Bonding
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Intermolecular Forces | High School
Lesson Plan: Intermolecular Forces Review Mark as Favorite (8 Favorites)
In this lesson plan, students will review concepts of intermolecular forces.
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Intermolecular Forces, Physical Change, Intermolecular Forces, Polarity | High School
Activity: Intermolecular Forces Activity Mark as Favorite (5 Favorites)
In this activity, students will represent molecules and energy to investigate the different types of intermolecular forces.
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Molecular Motion, Molecular Motion | High School
Activity: The Molecule Dance Mark as Favorite (4 Favorites)
In this activity, students will explain bond and molecular movements by mimicking molecular motion with their own movements.
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Intermolecular Forces, Intermolecular Forces, Physical Change | High School
Activity: Simulation Activity: Intermolecular Forces Mark as Favorite (48 Favorites)
In this activity, students will use a simulation to investigate different types of intermolecular forces (London dispersion and dipole-dipole). In the analysis that follows the activity, they will relate IMFs (including hydrogen bonding) to physical properties (boiling point and solubility).
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Intermolecular Forces | High School, Middle School
Simulation: Exploring Intermolecular Forces with Odyssey Mark as Favorite (1 Favorite)
In this simulation, students will learn about the different intermolecular forces. They will use the simulation to see how molecules in various species interact with one another.
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Physical Properties, Intermolecular Forces | High School
Lesson Plan: The Importance of Motor Oil Viscosity in Optimal Car Functioning Mark as Favorite (9 Favorites)
In this lesson students will determine how temperature affects viscosity and relate the data to the structure of motor oil and the optimal functioning of a car.
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Molecular Structure, Interdisciplinary, Scientific Method | Middle School
Lesson Plan: The Effect of Different Foods on Mealworms Mark as Favorite (0 Favorites)
In this lesson, students will look at the chemistry of the molecules of carbohydrates, fats, and lipids, and they will use this information to determine a diet for their mealworm and will collect information about the mealworm to test a hypothesis.
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Photosynthesis, Conservation of Mass, Balancing Equations, Chemical Change, Reversible Reactions, Molecular Formula, Interdisciplinary, Chemical Change, Conservation of Mass | Middle School
Lesson Plan: The Building Blocks of Photosynthesis Mark as Favorite (0 Favorites)
In this lesson, students will use colored blocks to represent the elements in photosynthesis and illustrate how they are broken down and reassembled to create glucose.
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Isomers, Intermolecular Forces, Molecular Geometry | High School
Lesson Plan: Structural Isomers Mark as Favorite (2 Favorites)
In this activity, students will use models to explore structural isomers, and create explanations for the impact of structure on intermolecular forces (London dispersion) and physical properties (boiling point).
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Molecular Formula, Atomic Theory | High School
Activity: Herbal Remedies Mark as Favorite (24 Favorites)
In this activity, students learn how the modern atomic theory evolved. They further their understanding of empirical and molecular formulas through research and a presentation of an herbal remedy.
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Solute & Solvent, Chemical Change, Solubility, Chemical Bond | Middle School
Lab: A Sticky Situation Mark as Favorite (0 Favorites)
In this lab, students will try to separate plastic spoons that have been attached together with different adhesive materials using a variety of solvents.
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Polymers, Physical Properties | High School
Lesson Plan: Give Your Car Some Bounce Mark as Favorite (1 Favorite)
In this lesson students will learn about polymerization, specifically as it pertains to rubber tires and other materials in a vehicle. Students will take on the role of an engineer, and will investigate physical properties of different polymers and/or elastomers to determine the best material to use for an assigned product.
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Solubility, Intermolecular Forces | High School
Lab: Solubility & Compound Type Mark as Favorite (9 Favorites)
In this lesson, students determine whether unknown substances are polar, nonpolar, or ionic by testing their solubilities.
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VSEPR Theory, Molecular Geometry, Resonance, Covalent Bonding | High School
Lab: Shapes of Molecules Mark as Favorite (22 Favorites)
In this lab, students will investigate the VSEPR geometry of covalent compounds. They will draw Lewis structures, use molecular models, and determine the geometry of covalent compounds. There is a lot of repetition so students gain a lot of practice.
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Distillation, Intermolecular Forces | High School
Lesson Plan: Fractional Distillation of Crude Oil Mark as Favorite (8 Favorites)
In this lesson, students will be introduced to simple distillation while expanding their knowledge of intermolecular forces. Once a simple distillation has been accomplished in the lab, students will then research the various products of fractional distillation of crude oil and report on one of those products.
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Molecular Formula | High School
Activity: Formula Card Game Mark as Favorite (13 Favorites)
In this activity, students play a card game to practice creating chemical formulas.
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Polarity, Physical Change, Intermolecular Forces, Intermolecular Forces, Physical Change, Matter | Middle School
Lesson Plan: Sandy Beaches—A Foray into ‘Magic’ Sand Mark as Favorite (1 Favorite)
In this lesson, students will investigate the properties of magic sand and learn about the concept of hydrophobic and hydrophilic molecules. It also introduced students to the field of nanotechnology.
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Polarity, Mixtures, Intermolecular Forces, Intermolecular Forces, Mixture, Physical Properties, Observations | Middle School, Elementary School, High School
Lab: Salad Dressing Science: Emulsions Mark as Favorite (9 Favorites)
In this lab, students mix polar and nonpolar substances and then add various emulsifiers to encourage the mixing of the two substances. They use ingredients in salad dressing to relate science to real life scenarios.
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Molecular Formula, Stoichiometry | High School
Lab: Finding the Formula of Magnesium Oxide Mark as Favorite (8 Favorites)
In this lab, students will recognize that oxygen has mass and that heating can involve and increase in mass as an element reacts to become an oxide
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Polymers, Scientific Method, Physical Properties, Mixture | Elementary School, Middle School
Lab: Polymer Investigation Mark as Favorite (3 Favorites)
In this lab, students will follow the procedure for creating a polymer, flubber, which will be similar in consistency to Silly Putty. Students will then design an experiment to test a physical property of the flubber that they have created using the scientific method.
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Polarity | High School
Lesson Plan: Polarity Mark as Favorite (13 Favorites)
In this lesson, students learn some tips about how to determine whether a molecule is polar or nonpolar by question features about Lewis structures and symmetry.
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Conservation of Matter, Chemical Change, Photosynthesis, Balancing Equations, Reversible Reactions, Molecular Formula, Molecular Structure, Conservation of Mass, Interdisciplinary, Matter, Elements, Monomer | Elementary School
Lesson Plan: Plant Chemistry Mark as Favorite (0 Favorites)
In this lesson, students will explore a simple, but key, biochemical reaction: photosynthesis.
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Intermolecular Forces, Solubility, Intermolecular Forces | High School
Lab: Physical Properties (High School) Mark as Favorite (12 Favorites)
In this lesson, students investigate how intermolecular forces effect physical properties by investigating substances’ melting points as well as solubility.
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Percent Composition, Percent Composition | High School
Lab: Percent Composition of Bubble Gum Mark as Favorite (22 Favorites)
In this lab, students will be introduced to the concept of percent composition. Students will determine the amount of sweetener in various brands of gum by determining the mass difference of the gum before and after it is chewed.
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Ionic Bonding, Naming Compounds, Intramolecular Forces, Ions | High School
Activity: Constructing Ionic Compounds Mark as Favorite (19 Favorites)
In this activity, students will construct ionic compounds by balancing the charges on cations and anions.