Investigates the hazards associated with the handling and disposing of chemicals. Introduces WHMIS labels and Material Safety Data Sheets for common lab chemicals. Explains universal naming systems and how to write word and chemical equations.
Grade levels: Senior High (10-12)
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Discovering the Elements
Conducts experiments to establish the physical and chemical properties of a number of representative elements. These elements are then grouped logically, first into metals and non-metals, then into groups based on observation of reactions.
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Water’s Physical Properties
Calculates the amount of energy required to raise the temperatures of ice and water by certain amounts. Emphasizes the high specific heat capacity of water, and the importance of water in moderating the Earth’s climate.
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Matter and Energy on the Move – Student Activity Guide
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The Close-up View of Growth – Student Activity Guide
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The Kingdoms – Student Activity Guide
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Systems, Energy and Matter – Student Activity Guide
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Maintaining Equilibrium – Student Activity Guide
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Conservation Laws – Student Activity Guide
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Energy Transformations – Student Activity Guide
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