nomenclature

ionic, molecular, organic and acids

A Manipulative Paper Tool for Teaching Simple Organic Nomenclature: Part 1 Hydrocarbons

// Monday, April 5, 2021 • Melanie Harvey

Organic nomenclature is usually taught as part of any introduction to organic chemistry. To help introduce students to organic nomenclature in a way that clearly summarizes the patterns that exist, a paper tool for naming hydrocarbons was developed. Materials Materials:

red deck of cards with some turned over and showing stickers with names of elements and ions on the face of the cards

Nomenclature and Chemistry Poker

// Tuesday, January 26, 2021 • Chad Husting

“What are we doing to help kids achieve?”

Naming and Formula Writing for Ionic Compounds Virtual Activity

// Tuesday, December 1, 2020 • Stephanie O'Brien

Writing formulas is one of those concepts in chemistry that requires much practice and repetition for students to gain confidence.

MacBook with ChemEd X resources open on screen

Open Access to ChemEd X Resources - COVID19

// Monday, March 23, 2020 • ChemEd X Admin

Due to the COVID 19 crisis, ChemEd X videos and software is available to all educators.

Review Lab - Better than a Worksheet

// Tuesday, January 1, 2019 • Chad Husting

"What are we doing to help kids achieve?"

Vials of substances that students will name or write formulas for

Nomenclature

// Monday, November 27, 2017 • Chad Husting

“What are we doing to help kids achieve?”

Screen shot of app description on iTunes store

Chemical Formula Challenge

// Thursday, March 23, 2017 • Doug Ragan

With the start of the third trimester, it was time to reintroduce to my new students how to properly write chemical formulas with those polyatomic ions that they had become familiar with fourteen weeks ago during the first trimester.

Titration of an Esterification Reaction to Determine Equilibrium Constant

// Wednesday, September 21, 2016 • LowellThomson

ChemEd X recently made a Call for Contributions soliciting input regarding the big ideas being put forth by organizations like AP. The first thing that came to mind was a lab I modified that is centered around making connections between topics. Admittedly, this lab is not a "big idea" per se.

Green Eggs Solubility Activity

// Thursday, June 21, 2012 • Deanna Cullen

This activity explores the relationship of the solubility of gas to temperature.