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Periodic Law
Read about the history of the periodic law and how it was discovered, including several biographies of notable scientists. Visit this site and study about how Mendeleev discovered the
periodic law and summarize it in your own words in your journal.
The Copper Page
This page is provided as a service of the worldwide copper and brass industries. Visit this site and explain how you use copper and brass every day.
Metallurgy
Metallurgy is one of the oldest sciences. It studies different types of metals. Visit this site and discover how metals are used in everyday life.
Chemtutor Elements
Chemtutor provides a list of 50 of the most common elements. Click on one of the elements to read about its history and how it is used.
ChemicalElements.com
This Web page displays an interactive periodic table. You can visit this site and examine the properties of the alkali
metals , alkali earth
metals , and transition
metals . Write a journal entry that explains the differences and similarities of these groups of elements.
Online Periodic Tables
Visit this site and put together a presentation that describes the trends of a certain periodic property.
Periodic Table: WebElements
Chemicool Periodic Table
Hyper Chemistry on the Web
Periodic Table
On the Internet: Activity 3-2
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Mercury Pollution Prevention
Education Program
This Web site details a pollution prevention program that combats mercury in the environment.
Chemical Contamination Concern
Here you will find a Florida group's Web page detailing chemical contamination in seafood.
Mercury (Hg) Pollution WebQuest
This page, presented by WebQuest, offers multiple links and background information on mercury pollution.
Search the U.S. EPA Internet Site
Search the Environmental Protection Association's Web site for more information on the health risks of heavy metals and other chemicals in your area.
Work/Energy
Home Page
Visit this site to gather background on Work and Energy. Develop a showcase display highlighting the major points of these concepts..
Energy Research
The Office of Energy Research, a division of the U.S. Department of Energy, conducts Energy Research in various subjects from biological and environmental issues to nuclear physics.
Use this site to put together a monthly newsletter about current energy research.
Newton’s
Laws in Action
On this site, you'll find a nice video to demonstrate Newton’s Laws and later learn a little about momentum. Develop your own demonstrations of Newton's laws and momentum. Demonstrate
these to your class.
Movies Illustrating Motion in
Two and Three Dimensions
Here you'll find various QuickTime videos showing projectile motion and circular vector forces. It also has links to Java Applets demonstrating the same concepts. Write a journal
entry that explains five different videos.
