K-8 Chemistry Table of Contents

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Each of the classroom activities listed below is linked to the first page of that activity which summarizes the objective of each activity along with the materials required and time needed for setup, completing the activity, and take down. Also included in the Table of Contents is the Appendix which contains activity alignments and references materials.

Classroom Activities

Nature of Matter unit icon A. The Nature of Matter

Big Things Come in Little Packages (PDF)
Density Rainbow (PDF)
Inner Space (PDF)
Matter of Degree (PDF)
Salting Out (PDF)

Chemical Reactions unit icon B. Chemical Reactions

Color Me Blue (PDF)
Of Cabbages and Kings (PDF)
Reaction: Yes or No? (PDF)

Biochemistry unit icon C. Biochemistry

Bend a Carrot (PDF)
DNA extraction (PDF)

Environmental Chemistry unit icon D. Environmental Chemistry

Cleaning with Dirt (PDF)
Foam Peanuts (PDF)
Pollution Diffusion (PDF)

Chemistry of Food unit icon E. Chemistry of Food

Kool Colors (PDF)
Odors Aloft (PDF)

Industrial Chemistry unit icon F. Industrial Chemistry

Choose your Ooze (PDF)
Penny for Your Thoughts (PDF)
Sticky Situation (PDF)

Crime Scene Chemistry unit icon G. Crime Scene Chemistry

Dye Detective (PDF)
Latent Prints (PDF)
Lost Labels (PDF)

APPENDIX

Activity Alignments

Visually Impaired (PDF)
Grade Level (PDF)
Science Topics (PDF)
Science Process Skills (PDF)
Links to Posters (PDF)
Oregon State Science Standards (PDF)

Reference

Periodic table (PDF)
Glossary
Resources
Index
Sample Poster (PDF)

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