1. Chemical Elements.com An Online, Interactive Periodic Table of the Elements.
By Yinon Bentor
This site contains an online, interactive Periodic Table. The user can show the Periodic Table with Names, Atomic Numbers, Atomic Masses, and other views of interest. Each individual element is an active link and will display information about the element selected including when discovered, where found, uses, and other interesting information. Links are also provided to descriptions of the element groups.
2. Chemistry Class The Internet Science Room
Frontier High School, Red Rock, OK
This site is the curriculum for the Frontier High School chemistry class from Red Rock, OK. It contains an entire year of lessons. Links allow you to access written lesson materials along with questions, portfolio assignments, and problems. Skills tests, demonstrations, and power-point displays are also available through links. Each lesson has at least one lab that can be accessed. Even final reviews and tests are available. This is a wonderful site for lesson plans, labs, and sample problems.
This site provides resources in topics for students in chemistry and AP chemistry. Links take the viewer to various topic areas. Within these areas are resources for lesson plans over the specific topic of interest. A few links on this site are not active yet but the information available through the active links makes this site worth a look.
4. Chemtutor
This is a site meant to provide basic chemistry help for students. Links take the viewer to information and explanations about specific chemistry topics. Good information is available here to be used in lesson planning, especially for the fundamental chemistry topics. Not all the topics are complete with active links but there is a lot of good information available.
Wilton High School, Wilton, CT
This site has a large number of links to various chemistry topics. The links include information on topics, worksheets, and worksheet answers. This information would be helpful for lesson planning and worksheet preparation. This site also provides a “links” section to topics such as better education, chemistry resources on the web, tutorials, the profession of chemistry, and other high school chemistry sites. Whatever you need in relation to chemistry can probably be found here.
This site provides a variety of resources for students and teachers. It contains a link to a large compound database, featured articles, chemistry resources, a toolbox for calculating and graphing, and tutorials. This site also has reference links for questions, terms and selected trivia. This is a great general resource site.
7. Chem Central
Lawrence Central High School, Indianapolis, IN
This site contains lecture material, power-point presentations, worksheets, and worksheet solutions used by chemistry teachers at Lawrence Central High School. A “Cool Tools” section offers links to various web resources including college lessons, current journals online, and textbooks. The site ever adds a “Fun Stuff” section to add a small amount of humor.
This site contains links to various chemistry demonstrations and lab investigations. Teaching tip links and miscellaneous links are also available. Links are also present for resources for Biology II, Chemistry II, Life Science, Physics, and other science topics and resources. This site offers many resources to supplement lesson plans for all branches of science.
This site offers an online “textbook” covering chemistry topics and allows you to search it for specific information. This information may then be used in lesson planning. Experiments and video clips are also available. The site also offers chat rooms and newsgroups for idea exchange. Links are also offered to other search engines and web sites.
This web site includes a list of links to some popular and well-supported ongoing Internet projects. The projects are related to math and science. This site offers links to allow students to view experimental results and also participate in the actual experiments. One disadvantage is that some experiments request a small fee to participate. Project subjects include whales, migration, elephants, sea turtles, rain forests, volcanoes, and robotic telescopes just to name a few.