The latest release of the Periodic Table, November 28, 2016 includes the recently added elements 113, 115, 117, and 118 with their names and symbols. You can view the periodic table on the IUPAC website (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). Browse the site to find out the process of naming new elements and Read More
We are now creating study guides for General Chemistry 1. These guides are meant to be a supplement to your textbook. The study guide topics are presented in the same order as in most general chemistry text books. The study guides include exercises with both answers and worked out solutions. Some of the guides include Read More
The details for the 2015 Chemistry Olympiad can be found here. Please register your students here for the Chemistry Olympiad 2015. The teacher’s name, high school, and email address are all required. You can enter the names of up to 12 students per school. Please click the “SUBMIT” button when you are finished entering the Read More
We have created a chemistry lab page. The activities on this page can be used in the classroom or even at home. Most of the activities include everyday household chemicals. If you cannot obtain enough materials for your students you can always use these activities as demonstrations. These activities are also great for homeschooled students. Read More
Please check out our new videos on buffers. Here we cover how to calculate the pH of a buffer solutions using and ICE table. Next we calculate the pH of a buffer using the Henderson-Hasselbalch equation. We then move on to the calculation of the pH when sodium hydroxide has been added to a buffered Read More
Below are the links to our videos on equilibrium. First we start with manipulating equations to determine an overall equation and equilibrium constant. We then move on to converting between Kc and Kp. Next we work with equilibrium constants and balanced equations. The last 6 videos cover many types of equilibrium problems that you will Read More
We have posted a new quiz on Significant Figures. The quizzes are meant to test your understanding of the basic material. The questions on this quiz are in both multiple choice and fill in the blank format. You can review the quiz after it is completed. Check out our other quizzes and videos for more Read More
We are excited to announce that we will be offering courses in the physical sciences and in math for students that need to prepare for university/college level courses. As we all know, many of our students are not prepared for college courses. Many of them end up paying out their hard earned money on courses Read More
Registration for the 2014 Chemistry Olympiad is now open. Teachers please register your students by February 28, 2014. The local exam will be administered at Cleveland State University on March 15, 2014. For more information on the 2014 Chemistry Olympiad, please click here. Parents that home school their children, please contact Dr. Anne O’Connor for Read More
We have added a self-quiz feature to our website. The quizzes are on many different topics and are interactive. The quiz problems are in different formats: matching, multiple choice, fill in the blanks, drag and drop, etc. We believe the quizzes will help students prepare better for lectures, quizzes, and exams. The quizzes will cover Read More