Chemistry

A comprehensive collection of over 300 intriguing investigations-including demonstrations, labs, and other classroom activities. For easy use, all materials are organized into five units of study:• Measurement • Matter • Chemical and nuclear reacti...

Chem-Pacs was developed to provide science instructors of all levels with an ensemble of classroom-tested, chemically-oriented activities. These activities are intended to supplement regular science curricula and cover topics on density, gases, acids...

Explore the mysteries of chemistry with this exciting collection of ideas, projects, and activities. Students will love this easy-to-use book with over 100 safe science experiments. These experiments are designed to use household materials allowing s...

Chemists add color to our lives by the synthesis of paints and dyes. This activity investigates paints and dyes and the chemical reactions involved in their synthesis and use. Students will learn the qualities of some common dyes and paints; learn th...

Chemistry of Soap, Detergents, and Cosmetics is about those molecules that keep you clean and promise to make you attractive. Students will determine the action of surfactants (soaps and detergents) and test the composition and properties of a deterg...

During the past year you have eaten about five pounds of chemicals which have been added to your food. Without these chemicals, your hot dogs would have been gray and your bread moldy. The pop you drank would have been colorless, tasteless and flat. ...

Have you ever grown your own vegetables or houseplants? Students will learn how plants grow by getting the proper nutrients from the soil. They will also study the functions of the “critical” inorganic nutrient elements, learn how compost is prepared...

Will the type of gasoline you use stop “engine knock”? Is the type of oil you use in your car dependent on the time of year? What are fuel additives and do they work? How can you protect your car's cooling system? Students will draw molecular formula...

Thanks to modern chemical technology, many different types of synthetic fabrics are available. Students will learn the qualities of natural and synthetic fibers and learn the chemical reactions involved in the production of textile fabrics. By experi...

Seventy percent of your body weight is water! In a lifetime, you will drink more than 6,000 gallons of water. Students will learn the important chemical and physical properties of water and how we depend on water every day of our life.Students will d...

Teach students the chemistry involved in the use of non-prescription drugs, i.e., analgesics, antacids, and vitamin supplements, as well as the advantages and disadvantages of taking these medications. Students will write chemical equations for the s...

You know that when you feed your body, it returns energy. Chemistry of Food will show your students why your body needs proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals. Students will interpret food labels and understand the meaning of nutritiona...

The average consumer will use over 100 square feet of aluminum kitchen foil in one year. Students will learn the chemistry, characteristics, and properties of aluminum, copper, iron and steel; explain what happens to molecules of aluminum when they a...

The average soft drink consumer guzzles more than thirty gallons of soda pop a year. Students investigate what is in soda pop and also learn some of the chemistry of milk and fruit juices. Students will state the main ingredient in cow's milk and giv...

Integrate two unlikely subjects-chemistry and art-with this book of over 60 hands-on activities and fascinating demonstrations. Students learn fundamental principles of both subjects through exploration of color and light; paint and pigments; clay, s...

Introduce your students to a fascinating area of real-world, industrial chemistry-dyes and colorants. Each volume contains five hands-on activities and experiments, background information, discussion questions, and reproducible classroom materials. E...

Need a clue about how to generate excitement in your classroom? This unique activity book solves the mystery! Casting students in the roles of reporters, lawyers, and detectives at the scene of a crime, the entire class becomes involved in the drama ...

Turn your students into forensic scientists as they learn scientific principles and important laboratory techniques. An excellent forensic lab book for both middle school and high school students. The 68 ready-to-use lessons and labs will improve stu...

Examine the world of criminal science! Well-written and easy to follow, the Top Shelf Forensics book introduces students to hair, fiber, blood, glass, and soil, crime scene evidence. Numerous student lab activities are presented for each type of evid...

        Forensic Laboratory Science and Detective Mystery Writing is a 9th-grade, hands-on, integrated science and writing curriculum guaranteed to excite your students! It incorporates the essentials of scien...

        Forensic Laboratory Science and Detective Mystery Writing is a 9th-grade, hands-on, integrated science and writing curriculum guaranteed to excite your students! It incorporates the essentials of scien...

        Forensic Laboratory Science and Detective Mystery Writing is a 9th-grade, hands-on, integrated science and writing curriculum guaranteed to excite your students! It incorporates the essentials of scien...

Chocolate has many times been called the “food of the gods.” The appeal of chocolate is almost universal. Eating chocolate is probably one of the few experiences your students all have in common. Yet, most of us are unaware of the complex science and...

Transform a simple sheet of paper into the shape of more than 70 different molecules-at a scale of 300-billion-to-one! Based on the Japanese art of paper folding, origami, this book provides easy-to-follow instructions and black-line patterns to make...

An A+ activity book that offers dozens of experiment ideas and explores 30 different topics in chemistry. Project guide covers such topics as acids and bases, polymers, crystals, vitamin C, calories, electrolytes, dyeing and much more. Each chapter h...

A wide array of chemical problems is contained in this book. All of the problems have been classroom-tested by the author, who is a chemistry teacher himself. The book contains 14 reference tables and charts of chemical data plus solutions and answer...

Word, logic, and arithmetic puzzles have proven educational value in the classroom! Engage and motivate your students, and stimulate their recall and application of chemistry nomenclature, terminology, and calculations with this book of unique puzzle...

Help your students succeed in chemistry through mastery of the periodic table. This up-to-date, reproducible resource gives you 50 word games, puzzles, hands-on activities, and other exercises covering all of the known elements, both natural and arti...

Can you imagine a world without Post-it™ Notes and Elmer's Glue? Adhesives play a crucial part in our everyday lives, and this teacher resource manual uses them as a tool to illustrate the concept of experimental design-one of the most important aspe...

Running out of questions for worksheets and tests? If so, this excellent problem-solver book is for you! There are 3000 fully solved chemistry problems, each one explained step-by-step. The result is a valuable test bank that may be used for any high...

Teachers tell us that poor math skills are one of the biggest roadblocks they face when teaching high school chemistry. Using the classroom-tested chemistry demonstrations and lab activities in this book, your students will quickly strengthen their m...

New and totally revised second edition of the "bible of chemical equations!" This popular book is a must-have for every AP chemistry student. Both the student and teacher editions have been updated to reflect the most recent changes to the ...

New and totally revised second edition of the "bible of chemical equations!" This popular book is a must-have for every AP chemistry student. Both the student and teacher editions have been updated to reflect the most recent changes to the ...

Use this 5-volume set of unique real-world, hands-on laboratory activities to show your students that chemistry is, indeed, everywhere! Each volume was developed, written, and tested by a partnership of high school science teachers and industrial che...

Why is there such a long list of chemicals on the labels of the foods we eat? In the ten activities within this module, students will experiment with properties that determine the quality, appearance, taste, texture, and smell of foods. They will lea...

With the ten activities in this module, students become aware of the importance of biochemistry and chemistry in relation to the pharmaceutical industry. Some of the activities include reactions with potato enzyme, paper chromatography of inks, sizin...

What chemicals make up our cleaners? Students experiment with properties of lip balms, soaps, and cleaning products and learn the role of chemistry and technology in designing effective products to sanitize and disinfect. Some of the nine activities ...

This module will teach students that fat is not only found in foods; there is an entire lipid industry making many familiar products for us. Some of the 11 activities include making cleansing cream, preparing and comparing four soaps, making candles ...

Polymers, polymers, they are everywhere! Students become aware of the uses and benefits of polymers in virtually every aspect of their lives. Some of the 23 activities in this module include making erasers, nylon, rubber bands, polyesters, super ball...

Students will be fascinated by the color and beauty of crystals. Complete background information, detailed procedures for growing crystals, classification tips, and optical experiments are contained in this clearly-written book. Crystals are everywhe...

One hundred amusing tricks and experiments are contained in this fun book. Simple language and illustrations are used to explain procedures. Inexpensive household items and a desire to have fun are all that are needed to perform these tricks. Upper g...

Help students relate basic science concepts and skills to everyday life and answer the question, “Why do I need to know this?” with this exciting collection of ready-to-use lessons, projects, and lab activities. Includes 21 comprehensive, teacher-tes...

Put excitement into your teaching! Over 400 experiments covering a wide variety of topics are included in this illustrated lab manual. Suitable for all levels of science teaching; from upper elementary through beginning high school. Each experiment c...

Science teachers in grades 3-8, here are more than 100 exciting science demonstrations for Physical, Environmental, and Life Science. These stimulating activities bring to life important scientific concepts, yet are easy to do and require only low-co...

Flinn Scientific is excited to join with The POGIL Project™  to publish this series of student-centered learning activities for high school chemistry and biology. Create an interactive learning environment with 37 specially designed guided...

All-inclusive and detailed forensics laboratory manual offers 39 comprehensive hands-on forensic science experiments. Students use critical thinking and reasoning skills to learn the fundamentals of forensic science while they analyze body fluids, so...