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General Science Help

Finals Preparation Helpful information for my end of quarter tests.

Kahn Academy Over 2,400 videos covering everything from arithmetic to physics, finance, and history.

Safety Reference

Chemical Safety (How Dangerous is that Chemical)
Flinn MSDS: Material Safety Information Search

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Using Numbers and Measurements in Science

Specific Math Skills and Measurements for 9th Grade Physical Science Class Can you do all of this for my class?

Metric Prefixes as Factors of 10 Handout

Metric Staircase Conversion Handout

The Scientific Notation Scientific Notation and Significant Figures in a real clear explanation. Good one to read. Outside Link

Math Skills Review: Scientific Notation Outside Link

Calculating with Scientific Notation Outside Link

Significant Figures Handout

Measuring Handout Graduated Cylinder and Triple Beam Balance

Vernier Calipers Basics Handout

Practice Worksheet

Practice Worksheet KEY

Dimensional Analysis Practice with Metric Units

Practice handout 1 pdf (Simple Metric Conversions)
Practice handout 2 pdf (More advanced)

Numbers and Math Operations (from chemtutor)

Measured numbers or exact numbers.
Scientific notation.
Significance and rounding.
Dimensional analysis.
Problem solving techniques.
Percent.
Basic algebra.
Proportionality.
Conversions using DA.
Practice with W5P method.
W5P and DA review problems.
Metric Conversion Table to Download
Skill Building Games
I tried Meteor Multiplication and it really ran me through my multiplication tables, 1 to 12. Try to get through all nine levels.

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Chemistry Related

Mr King's Chemistry Tips Fast and Dirty-what you need to know in a nutshell

s, p, d, f Orbital Names

Mr. Guch's Cavalcade O' Chemistry A fun and helpful site. Some of the worksheet links below come from this site

ChemCom Site http://www.whfreeman.com/chemcom/
See the Teacher/Student Multimedia Link

Chemical Safety (How Dangerous is that Chemical)
Flinn MSDS: Material Safety Information Search

ChemTutor http://www.chemtutor.com/
A Good Chemistry Tutoring Site

Balancing Chemical Equations Practice Try some, there are some challenging ones.

Chemical Skills Worksheets for practice

Words to Writing Chemical Equations with answers (pdf)
Mass to Mass Stoichiometry with answers (pdf)
Chemical Equations Types of Reaction, Balancing Reactions, Predicting Products, with answers (pdf)
Predicting Products, with answers (pdf)
Writing Chemical Equations Advanced with answers (pdf)
Percent Yield with answers (pdf)
Limiting Reactions with answers (pdf)

Molarity Problems

Molarity Tutorial and Worksheets

Stoichiometry Problems
This is good site where you can practice Stoichiometry Problems, Balancing Equations, and several other items

Flinn Chemical Demonstration Guidelines Good general info on doing chemical demonstrations.

For pictures of what many of the Chemical elements look like, check out the Wooden Periodic Table --A real interesting site.

Check Out Link to Mole Day

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Physics Related

Physics Terms and the Yo-Yo

Newton's Laws Class Handout (3 Different Versions)

HyperPhysics University of Georgia program linking all basics physics together with easy to follow concept maps. Good Stuff

Scale of the Universe A cool interactive animation showing the very, very small and the very, very large.

SIXTY SYMBOLS Very interesting (way cool) explanations of physics symbols and concepts in 5 minute YouTube videos of interviews and demonstrations with the scientists at Nottingham University. Their accents are a great addition to the fun.

Physics Tutorial on Motion A pretty good one covering kinematics terms, scalars and vectors, distance and displacement, speed and velocity, and acceleration. ...and that's just in lesson 1!

Design and Technology
This web site contains numerous information sheets and exercises to enhance the study, understanding and teaching of design and technology. A lot of good information on electronics, forces, machines, graphics, gears and pulleys, product design, and more.

The Optics Course Online optics course, easy and straight forward.