Teacher Tools - Chemistry Information & Resources

Chemistry can be a difficult subject for many students. With such complex lessons and many different factors that can affect the chemical make up and properties of any living thing, students may need extra help or resources to help them understand chemistry class and lesson material. There are various fun lessons, activities, videos, games, and WebQuests on chemistry that can help students to learn and grow. The following resources are available to help students better understand chemistry through many different teaching methods.

• CHEMystery: Go through this interesting virtual chemistry textbook to enhance your chemistry knowledge.
• Mr. Ferweda’s: Designed for Tecumseh High School students, there are notes, online quizzes, laboratory page, and more for all chemistry students too.
• Creative Chemistry: Provides chemistry crossword puzzles, impossible mission quizzes, word searches, slide puzzle, and more.
• Periodic Table: Come to the Periodic Table of Comic Books.
• General Chemistry: An online resource with Tutorials, Toolbox, Construction Kits, FAQs, and so on.
• General, Organic, and Biochemistry: Offers a great selection of high school chemistry topics with colorful images and concise explanations.
• Home Experiments: Fun chemistry experiments you can do at home.
• Chemistry Activities: Includes demonstrations, laboratory investigations, and more.
• Thermodynamic Equilibrium: Take part in the series of experiments through this applet.
• Shakespeare & Thermodynamics: An interesting look at the Second Law of Thermodynamics.
• Acids & Bases: A problem set to test your knowledge on the subject.
• Kinetic Theory: Learn about the kinetic theory through this applet.
• Chemputer: Offers interactive calculators for isotope patterns, element percentages, reaction yields, and more.
• American Chemical Society: Come here to join the ACS Chem Club, the Chemistry Olympiad, and read the ChemMatters Magazine.
• Analytical Chemistry: A great place to learn the basics of analytical chemistry.
• Genetics: Audios and videos on genetics, which is related to biochemistry. 
• Chemical Structure: Come here to search for chemical structures.
• Nucleic Acid: A comprehensive database of 3-D structural information on nucleic acids.
• Protein Data Bank: Excellent resource center for studying biological macromolecules.
• MolBase: Use this system to look for compounds, display MLXZ grids, and more.
• Chemistry 11: Provides a good variety of labs, worksheets, handouts, and PowerPoint lessons for high school chemistry students.
• Chemistry Videos: A vast collection of videos on various chemistry topics.
• Jigsaw Puzzle: Have some fun and learn chemistry at the same time.
• Delights of Chemistry: Offers chemistry demonstrations, animations, and two photo libraries.
• Common Molecules: Great place to learn about common molecules.
• Visual Elements: The visual representation of the periodic table would make it much easier to student the elements.
• Polymers & Liquid Crystals: Provides a virtual textbook and virtual lab for the study of polymers and liquid crystals.
• The Chemistry of Fire: Presents videos on fire safety for high school chemistry students.
• Chemistry Experiments: Offers comprehensive information on chemistry experiments in schools.
• Chemistry Lesson: A fully interactive tutorial for high school chemistry students.
• Atom Builder: PBS offers a lesson with activities on the subject of atoms.
• Reactions: Interactive lesson on endothermic and exothermic reactions.
• Homogenous Catalysis: The simulation demonstrates reactions with and without a catalyst.
• Kinetics: An activity to enhance students’ understanding of kinetics.
• The Particle Adventure: Go through this interactive tour to learn about accelerators, antimatter, dark matter, neutrinos, quarks, and more.
• Halflife: Find out the meaning of a radioactive isotope’s “halflife” here.
• Laboratory Experiments: Explains a lot of things about chemistry experiments in schools.
• Experiments & Lecture Demos: Comprehensive collection of chemistry experiments and lecture demos.
• Demonstrations & Experiments: Provides online resources for high school chemistry students.
• Arsenic & Old Lace: A WebQuest specially designed for high school chemistry students.
• Organic Chemistry: An organic chemistry WebQuest for high school students.
• Games: A number of games to test your knowledge of the elements.