Chemistry Education

• General Chemistry Online - Excellent center for students and teachers of introductory chemistry. Features interactive course tutorials, testing survival guide, reference tables, self-grading quizzes and tests, a searchable glossary, as well as a question and answer forum, solutions to 300 FAQ’s, and a chemical trivia quiz.
• Academy of Alchemy (Chemistry) - Distance chemistry education – at your own pace. For a fee 'hypertextbook' is provided as well as online tutoring, if requested.
• Activities , Games and Quizzes in Chemistry - Discover the periodic table through quiz exercises and games. Name the chemical symbol given the element name, or the element name given the chemical symbol.
• All Chemistry Trivia - Provides multiple trivia quizzes in chemistry subjects.
• American Plastics Council (APC) Classroom - Describes the APC's educational programs and partnerships, featuring programs like "Hands-on Plastics" and "Busy Busy Planet."
• AquaSchemes - Explore the underlying science of water and how it becomes pseudoscience by promoters of dubious treatment schemes.
• Aus-e-Tute - Created by seasoned science teachers to offer free chemistry guides especially for high school chemistry students. Includes a members-only area is available for self-tests and their answers.
• Betha Chemistry Tutorial - Created to support basic concepts of chemistry.
• Cavalcade of Chemistry - Resource for high school students, teachers, and homeschoolers interested in chemistry. Offers free lesson plans (worksheets, handouts, labs) as well as guides.
• Chem101 - Web-based beginner’s chemistry class.
• CHEM 13 News - An informal magazine put out by the Department of Chemistry at the University of Waterloo designed for teachers of introductory chemistry classes.
• ChemCases.com - NSF-backed curriculum development project, ChemCases serves as an online resource of curriculum supplements for teaching the second semester general chemistry class. Each case study includes several of the fundamentals covered in a traditional general chemistry curriculum. Each concept is employed to explore the decisions which influence development of successful consumer, agricultural and pharmaceutical products.
• The ChemCollective - Compilation of virtual labs, scenario-based instructional exercises, and concepts examinations which can be integrated into a plethora of teaching methods as pre-labs, alternatives to textbook homework, and in-class exercises for individuals or groups. Put together by a group of faculty and staff from Carnegie Mellon University.
• Chemical Education Resource Shelf - Offers information about recommended software, books, models, and articles for the chemical teacher.
• Chemical Education Resource Shelf, Journal of Chemical Education, University of Missouri-St. Louis - Presents a complete list of chemistry textbooks and pedagogical software accessible via categories corresponding to typical curricula.
• Chemistry AP Exam Practice - Features problems types of kind that are often put on the Chemistry AP Exam. Solutions are provided. Learn what to expect and how to successfully prepare for the AP Exam.
• Chemistry Help and Programs - Retired college professor provides support to high school and college chemistry learners, as well as programs for high school or first year of college.
• Chemistry Help Page - Offers high school chemistry students notes, web-based quizzes as well as updated and interactive links sorted by topic.
• Chemistry Help Pages from Technical Tutoring - Support for basic aspects in college general chemistry.
• Chemistry, Physical Science, and Astronomy with Chemistx2 - View homework and miscellaneous assignments and projects for Ms. Smith's Petaluma High School science courses.
• Chemistry Study Cards - Designed for AP and general chemistry courses, all of which cover a year so of curriculum. Every set of cards can be saved in pdf format for downloading.
• Chemistry.org - Information and materials especially for the chemistry professional, educator, student, policy maker, and fanatic, presented by the American Chemical Society. Features articles, current research, educator links, policy, and links.
• Chem4Kids - Info and news regarding biology, chemistry, physics, geography, HTML, and soon BASIC.
• ChemWeb - An intro to the chemistry typically covered in a first year chemistry class.
• Chlorine - Life Depends On It - Offers info about chlorine, its benefits, what it is, who makes it and who uses it.
• Comic Book Periodic Table - Comics related to a variety of elements. Includes links to scientific info for each element.
• Creative Chemistry - Provides worksheets, educators and technicians notes for exercises relevant for a Chemistry Club. Includes question sheets and practical guides for GCSE Chemistry. Features interactive revision quizzes, puzzles and the Sc1 Tune-up Garage.
• CTI Centre for Chemistry - Educational information as well as software.
• Electronic Homework Systems, Inc. - ChemSkill Builder and ChemSkill Foundations create personalized homework for chemistry students. Exercises are graded immediately and thoroughly worked-out answers are offered in response to wrong answers. Work is repeatable (with varied exercises) until the desired score is realized. Student performance is saved on their personal diskette, allowing instructors to monitor their progress and integrate the results into class records, utilizing management software offered free of charge to adopting institutions.
• Entropy and the Second Law of Thermodynamics - Comprehensive introduction to entropy and the second law of thermo, concluding by covering the Gibbs equation as "all entropy".
• The Evil Tutor's Guide: Graphs and Figures - Interesting insight as to where students go wrong when creating scientific graphs and figures for school, college and degree level work.
• General Chemistry First Edition, by American Chemical Society - Created to assist students in covering key concepts via interactive exercises, visualization, and other learning instruments. Resources are sorted by chapter as well as content type.
• Guide to Chemistry - Explores atoms and their components, the periodic table, its functions as well as the basic elements.
• Haber Process - Overview of the method with diagrams and equations. The Haber Process way to produce ammonia developed in WWI.
• High School Chemistry Tutorials - Offers close to 50 original guides, some traditional, some very original, to use in high school chemistry.
• HKBU Physics Department - Materials Science - Materials science learning resources especially for students and the public, featuring java applets which cover many basic concepts.
• How Hydrogen Peroxide Foams - Explains the Why and How hydrogen peroxide foams on cuts but not on skin.
• How to Pass Chemistry - Counsel to students on how to successfully complete chemistry classes, from an educator at college level with many years of experience.
• Institute for Chemical Education - Created to offer a center for science teachers to develop and distribute ideas. ICE offers a national scope and has been instrumental in supporting teachers in revitalizing science in schools across the US.
• Instructional Resources for Chemistry - Offers annotated links to instructional resources relevant to chemistry educators and class designers, carefully chosen to represent what the author (a chemistry professor) thinks are the most helpful and exemplary resources. Special focus granted to CAI lessons, digital text, online guides and related materials that be used as alternatives to traditional forms of teaching.
• Interactive Science Tutorials - Computer based education for students of biology, biochemistry and chemistry and related topics.
• It's Elemental - Cover the elements using flash cards. [Requires Javascript]
• Kiwi Web - Search engine especially for chemistry websites for children and young adults. Features info about New Zealand, and a stain removal tutorial as well as more general chemistry information.
• The Lab of Shakhashiri - Chemistry professor Bassam Z. Shakhashiri promotes the fun of science via home science exercises, demonstration shows, videos and books.
• Math Skills for Chemistry Tutorials - Provides links to resources on algebra, significant figures, ratios and proportions, and metric system.
• Modeling the Periodic Table: An Interactive Simulation - Provides free software with standards-based teaching materials which support students learning about elements and producing their own model of the periodic table of elements. Simulation available online (Shockwave plug-in required) or can be downloaded (requires Windows 95 or PowerMac operating system).
• The Net Equation - An online textbook featuring such enrichments as point-and-click periodic table of elements as well as interviews with professional chemists. Flash and Realplayer or Windows Media Player required.
• Organic Chemistry Help - Locate organic chemistry guides, chemistry FAQs, self-grading exams, common organic chemistry reaction mechanisms, and indexed chemistry links.
• Organic Reaction Quizzes and Summaries - Created to support organic chemistry learners as they review of the basic reactions.
• Osmosis, Reverse Osmosis and Osmotic Pressure - Short article regarding osmosis.
• 1001 Periodic Table and Science Quiz Questions - Quizzes especially for students in grades 3-12.
• Second Law of Thermodynamics - Introduction to the 2nd law and entropy through practical everyday examples. Qualitative, non-math, but useful.
• Soap Chemistry - General knowledge of soap and detergent chemistry so as to realize what is necessary for effective cleaning.
• Student Affiliates of the ACS, Towson University Chapter - Consists of chemistry major, minors, pre-med, pre-den, students all interested in chemistry at Towson University. Offers exercises, meeting times, as well as a forum for students of Towson University Chemistry courses.
• Stu's Guide to Atoms - Educational site covering atoms. Features a summary, history, and atomic structure details.
• Timberlake's Chemistry - PowerPoint guides, web-based quizzes, class schedules, Group work sheets, and text info for teachers and learners of introductory chemistry.
• What is Salt? - Describes the chemical properties of salt, sodium chloride. Includes links to other sites containing info about salt chemistry.
• Wondernet - Chemistry exercises especially for kids, parents and teachers.