Hands on Science:
MIXTURES AND SOLUTIONS --- CIMC Resources
#1 Separating Mixtures:
#2 Reaching Saturation:
3-2-1 Contact: Crystals - They're Habit Forming
552 THR
1 VHS videocassette 15 minutes, 1 ditto, 1 teachers guide.
Examines the types, forms and growth of crystals.
#3 Concentration:
#4 Fizz Quiz:
Mr. Wizard's World: Chemical Reactions
540 MRW
1 VHS videocassette 18 minutes, 2 dittos, 1 teachers guide.
Activity segments: Homemade Hydrogen; Homemade Fire Extinguisher; Oven Cleaner and Aluminum Reaction; "Burning" Sugar; Cleaning Silver. Activities progress from simple to complex scientific principles.
Bill Nye Physical Science: Chemical Reactions/ Phases Of Matter
530 BIL
1 VHS videocassette 52 minutes, 2 teachers guides.
Chemical Reactions - 26 min - discusses elements, how new chemicals are formed, and how energy is released in a chemical reaction. Phases of Matter - 26 min - discusses energy and the three phases of matter.
Extension Topics:
Mr. Wizard's World: Chemistry in the Kitchen
540 MRW
1 VHS videocassette 26 minutes, 1 ditto, 1 teachers guide.
Activity segments: The Effect of Salt on Ice; How Much Gas in Soda?; Making Glue from Milk; Bleach Art; Secret Inks; Explosive Flour; Steel Wool "Fireworks". Activities progress from simple to complex scientific principles.
Chemistry
540 CHE
1 hybrid CD-ROM, 3 paperback books, 1 teacher guide.
Provides a variety of resources to supplement a study of chemistry.
Mr. Wizard's World: Chemical Tests
540 MRW
1 VHS videocassette (26 minutes), 1 ditto, 1 teachers guide,
Activity segments: What Makes a Candle Burn?; Testing for Hydrogen; Kitchen Chromatography; Cabbage Juice Indicator; Starch Iodine Test; Iodine Clock Reaction. Activities progress from simple to complex scientific principles.