My Heart Beats for Chemistry
Tom Kuntzleman | Tue, 02/22/2022 - 18:21
Tom Kuntzleman conducts a safer "mercury-like" beating heart experiment with an added splash of gratefulness.
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Microscale Plan to Break Bonds
Chad Husting | Wed, 12/15/2021 - 18:58
There are some simple ways to break chemical bonds with microscale techniques.
Build Your Own Hoffman Apparatus
Deanna Cullen | Tue, 07/25/2017 - 12:03
Students can build their own Hoffman apparatus. An animation of the electrolysis on a particulate level is available to show students before, during or after students perform the electrolysis.
Hoffman Apparatus on the Go....
Chad Husting | Sun, 01/22/2017 - 08:01
There are many places online to build a DIY Hoffman apparatus. The ACS offers an electrolysis of water lesson that includes a hand made Hoffman apparatus(link is external) as part of a unit on energy that I used as a resource.
An Easy Copper Electroplating Demo for Your Redox Unit
lowell Thomson | Sun, 11/20/2016 - 02:00
My IB seniors are just wrapping up our unit on electrochemistry and redox. This has always been a challenging topic within the IB curriculum. Admittedly, electrochemistry has not ever been my strong suit either, so this year I aimed to strengthen the unit with two additional demonstrations.
Chemistry Summer Camp - Day 4: Exploring Voltaic and Electrolytic Cells
Dan Meyers | Mon, 07/27/2015 - 10:54
During our recent chemistry summer camp, we used some electrochemistry activities. We had some logistical issues, but they were an overal success!