Let's Look at Chemistry

Visit the sites listed below. (Just click on the links below so you won’t have to key in the URLs.)

General Background Information on Science

Common Framework of Science Learning Outcomes

http://cmec.ca/science/framework/
Common Framework of Science Learning Outcomes, compiled by the Council of Ministers of Education, Canada.

The Scientific Method

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientific_method
This Wikipedia article on the Scientific Method includes links to definitions of all aspects of the scientific process, including hypothesis and theory.

Scientific Method and Experiment Design

http://www.definition-info.com/Experiment.html
An experiment in baking. This site uses baking to describe scientific method and experiment design

Chemistry Definitions Websites (varies)

http://www.chem4kids.com
The Chem4Kids site provides a lot of easy-to-understand definitions for chemistry terms. To get started, read the home page, then click on Next Stop on the Site Tour at the bottom of the page. Much of what you’ll find on this site is more advanced than you’ll need for Chemistry 7, but you’ll also find a lot of relevant information.

http://www.quia.com/ws/2202.html
A game that teaches chemistry vocabulary.

http://www.quia.com/cc/2202.html
A chemistry matching game.

http://www.quia.com/jfc/2202.html
Online flashcards that teach chemistry terms.

http://www.quia.com/mc/2202.html
Another chemistry matching game.

Concept Maps

http://users.edte.utwente.nl/lanzing/cm_home.htm
This site explains and demonstrates concept maps. It also provides links to other sites, information about concept map software, and a reference list.