Atoms and Elements

Learn about the role of chemistry in the aluminum industry.

Green chemistry is a field that looks at the sustainability of products and processes designed by people.

Learn how vehicles affect air quality, including their contribution to smog.

Learn about vehicles that use hydrogen for fuel.

Learn about how to write and balance chemical equations.

Learn about the four main types of chemical reactions.

Learn how to tell if a chemical reaction has taken place.

Learn about the elements of the periodic table and how they are organized.

Learn about the special conditions that let some chemical reactions take place.

Learn about the parts of an atom and its history.

Learn about the physical and chemical properties of matter.

Learn about how the Particle Theory helps us understand matter.

Students will explore career profiles and relate them to what they are learning in science class.

Getting electrons excited by heat can cause certain materials to give off visible light when heated - like filaments in light bulbs.

Learn about how catalytic converters make vehicle emissions less harmful.