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Lesson Plans & Lecture Outlines
*Unit 1 Notes - Introduction to Chemistry pdf (students) pdf
*Honor's Chemistry (notes) pdf (key) pdf Overheads pdf
*Topics List pdf
*Corwin Textbook - Publisher Website with Objectives and Quizzes Ch 1 Ch 2 Ch 3
*Corwin Textbook Questions pdf
*Lesson Plans pdf
*Review Topics

PowerPoint
*Full PowerPoint - Introduction to Chemistry (288 slides) htm 1997-2003 PP
*Intro to Chemistry (31 slides)
*Safety (23 slides)
*Safety Rules (40 slides)
*Science (12 slides)
*The Scientific Method (49 slides)
*Laboratory Equipment (6 slides)
*Chemistry vs. Alchemy (21 slides)
*Graphing (16 slides)
*Conversion Factors (23 slides)
*Simple Math (17 slides)
*Scientific Notation (20 slides)
*Basic Concepts in Chemistry (11 slides)
*SI System (12 slides)
*Reading Measurements (58 slides)
*Essential Math of Chemistry (17 slides)
*General Chemistry
*Equipment
*Safety Rules
*Print Off Slides for Class (optional)

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Worksheets
*Material Safety Data Sheet questions pdf
*Real Life Chemistry pdf
*Conversion Factors pdf
*Scientific Notation pdf
*Mathematics of Chemistry pdf (key) pdf
*Metric Article pdf questions pdf
*Math Review pdf
*Graphing pdf Graph Paper Generator (external link)
*Blank Graph Paper pdf
*Significant Digits pdf
*Vocabulary - Introduction to Chemistry pdf
*Textbook Questions pdf
*Review Sheet pdf

Demonstrations
*Checkbook Activity - Scientific Method pdf
*Remsen Reaction Video
Disappearing Ink
*Penny into Gold - Alchemist Dream
Waterlock (sodium polyacrylate) / Diaper
Melting Mole Dollar
Slime
*Sterno (burning hand)
*Penny in nitric acid video
Safety shower & eyewash
Acetone / NH₄OH / R-OH / H₂O (safety)

Labs
Labs should be done under teacher supervision and all safety
issues should be addressed before beginning the lab.

*Safety Contract pdf
*Glassware identification & Labware
*Candle Lab pdf
*Textbook Activity pdf
*Home Inventory of Chemicals (external link)
*Thalidomide pdf
*Measurement Prelab pdf
*Measurement Lab pdf
*Aluminum Copper Chloride pdf
*Scientific Notation Lab pdf
*MSDS Sheets from FLINN Scientific (external link)
*Marvelous Dimensional Analysis Activity

Topics Review
Get a refresher on topics we use throughout the semester.

*Areas of Chemistry
*Rules for Significant Figures
Scientific Method
*SI Measurements
*Mathematics in Chemistry
*Rules for Significant Figures
*Significant Figures: Addition & Subtraction
*Significant Figures: Multiplication & Division
*Scientific Notation (Powers of Ten)
*Powers of Ten: Addition & Subtraction
*Powers of Ten: Multiplication & Division
*Rules for Rounding
*Powers & Roots
*Accuracy, Absolute Value & % Error
*Precision, Deviation, Exact Number
*Laboratory Report Form
*Steps in Graphing
*Interpretation of Graphs
*Vitamin Requirements - USDA website
*Linear Least Squares Applet - Dartmouth website
*Learn the names & symbols of the elements (external link)
*Reading a vernier (external link)
*Syllabus pdf
*Classroom Rules pdf
*A Guide for Understanding pdf
*Advice for Studying Chemistry pdf
*Point Total Page pdf
*Selected Reading pdf
*Inventory
*Vocabulary - Semester 1 pdf & Semester 2 pdf

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