2009 AP Chemistry Reading Professional Night

(Updated 6/24/09)

  ANNOUNCEMENTS

ChemEd (Radford, Virginia: August 2 - 6, 2009)

High School Meeting Day (ACS Meeting, Washington, DC : August 16, 2009)

BCCE (Denton, Texas : August 1 - 5, 2010)

SERMACS Oct 21 - 26, 2009

High School POGIL Initiative (www.pogil.org)

Some Favorite Web Sites

Molecular Workbench

            http://workbench.concord.org/database/

Useful pages from the Molecular Workbench that I like:

Topic Web Page (in the Molecular Workbench database)

Dissolving

http://workbench.concord.org/database/activities/186.html

Hydration of Ions

http://workbench.concord.org/database/activities/66.html

Intermolecular attractive Forces

http://workbench.concord.org/database/activities/227.html

Heat and Temperature

http://workbench.concord.org/database/activities/74.html

Solids, Liquids and Gases

http://workbench.concord.org/database/activities/74.html

Phase Change

http://workbench.concord.org/database/activities/188.html

Attractive Forces and Phase Change

http://workbench.concord.org/database/activities/63.html

Water

http://workbench.concord.org/database/activities/140.html

Electrostatics (Coulomb's Law)

http://workbench.concord.org/database/activities/317.html

ROVER

            http://rover.concord.org/

 

MoLE Project

            http://genchem1.chem.okstate.edu/CCLI/Startup.html

Topics:

Gas Laws; Stoichiometry; Electronic Structure; Molecular Structure; Equilibrium; Chemical Kinetics; Acids and Bases;

Chemical Education Digital Library

Tom GreenboweÕs Web Site (Simulations and Animations)

            http://www.chem.iastate.edu/group/Greenbowe/tg-research.html

Topics:Gas Laws; Calorimetry; pH; Buffers; Chemical Kinetics; Atomic Structure;

John GelderÕs Web Site

http://intro.chem.okstate.edu/

Podcasts

SP09; F08; SP08; F07; SP07; F06; SP06; F05

Additional Sites

            http://genchem1.chem.okstate.edu/CCLIEMD09/BCE.html (sample before, during and after class activities)

            http://genchem1.chem.okstate.edu/2009APW/Default.html (additional sample before, during and after class activities; and clicker questions)

additional website for APSI 2009 (check intro.chem.okstate.edu)

Digital Thing Interactives Dr. Vincente Talanquer

POGIL Web Site

            www.pogil.org

Physics 2000 at the University of Colorado

There are some cool pages that I reaaly like at this site;

Wavelengths

Electric Forces

Spectral Lines

Bohr Atom

Atomic Spectra

Looking for inquiry activities for the classroom?

Activity I

Activity II

Activity III

Laboratory:

Inquiries in Chemistry by Michael R Abraham and Michael J. Pavelich (laboratory) : Waveland Press

Vickie Williamson and Larry Peck (Hayden-McNeil Publishing)

Melanie Cooper (Clemson)

Lectureless/Discussion

During Class Inventions and Computer Laboratory Activities

Some stuff I am hearing about at the 2009 Gordon Conference (June 21 - 26, 2009)

Dynamic Periodic Table (developed by Michael Dayah)