LibGuides: Science: Chemistry 1 & 2

Elements

Enter an element in the search box below to find it in the periodic table

The Periodic Table of Videos

Tables charting the chemical elements have been around since the 19th century - but this one has a short video about each one!

Go to http://www.periodicvideos.com/

Molecules

ChemEd Digital Library

interactive 3D models of organic and inorganic compounds
virtual laboratory
online tutorials, and more!

http://www.chemeddl.org/

Essential Documents

VCAA Chemistry Study Design

Search Britannica School

Britannica School offers a huge range of accurate and up-to-date content to help you with your research, including articles, photos, videos and primary sources.

Recommended App

Chem Pro: Chemistry Tutor in Your Pocket

This app is like a text book, but with video lessons.
Free with optional add ons like flashcards and calculators for only .99c
For Apple and Android

Nanotechnology

How Stuff Works - Nanotechnology
BBC: Nanotechnology
Good introduction to nanoparticles, with a short quiz to test your knowledge
Encyclopedia Brittanica: Nanotechnology
To access off campus, use the login details provided by your teacher (also available on LowtherNet under communities>LRC)
Nantechnology: What is it?
A short video clip from Twig. To access off campus, go to LowtherNet and click on Twig from the homepage (under announcements)

Chemistry revision

S-cool: Chemistry Revision
Designed for VCE level students in the UK, this site has tonnes of info, revision sheets, and practice exams.
For a challenge, check out the A-levels (university level) section.
Chemtutor
Chemtutor begins with the fundamentals and gives expert help with the most difficult phases of understanding your first course in chemistry.
Check it out!