Take-home chemistry : 50 low-cost activities to extend classroom learning / Michael Horton.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Horton, Michael, 1972-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Chemistry--Experiments--Laboratory manuals.

Chemistry.

Chemistry--Study and teaching (Secondary)--Activity programs.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (276 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Arlington, Va. : National Science Teachers Association, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

For high school science teachers, homeschoolers, science coordinators, and informal science educators, this collection of 50 inquiry-based labs provides hands-on ways for students to learn science at home-safely. Author Michael Horton promises that students who conduct the labs in Take-Home Chemistry as supplements to classroom instruction will enhance higher-level thinking, improve process skills, and raise high-stakes test scores.

Contents:

section 1. Science process skills, measurement, and scientific inquiry

section 2. Chemical and physical properties

section 3. Chemical reactions

section 4. Gas laws, pH, and kinetic molecular theory.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-936959-94-1

OCLC:

796384619