Chemistry

LEARN THE LANGUAGE OF CHEMISTRY

Covalent Nomenclature 

• •  the atomic naming system of combining number prefixes with compound names) 

  •  see the slideshow linked above

Learn Chemistry as a Foreign Language - learn the patterns

Video: The Language of Chemistry

PBS NOVA: 2 hr. video series) 

• • Hunting the Elements 

  • PBS Chemistry Resources (quiz, interactive periodic table, videos)

THE MYSTERY OF MATTER Documentary series

• • 1: Out of Thin Air      2: Unruly Elements  

  •  3: Into the Atom      4. PBS Edu Resources (practice)

CHEMISTRY:  The Discovery of the Elements (BBC video, 50 mins.)

INTERACTIVE PERIODIC TABLES: with video, history, text, & images

• • Periodic Table of Technology by Beacon (learn about the elements used in daily life)

  • The Royal Society of Chemistry's Interactive Periodic Table of Elements

  •  PBS' Interactive Periodic Table

  • University of Nottingham's Periodic Table Videos