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Steam and Superheated Steam Water is boiled and the steam is collected and run through a coil of copper tubing. When a gas burner heats the steam coil strongly, the steam becomes superheated and is at a high enough temperature to ignite a match and react quickly with steel wool.
Today's Science for Tomorrow's ScientistsCaroline Pharr Today's Science for Tomorrow's Scientists (TSTS) is an interactive Web site containing modular instructional units that introduce current science research through online tutorials. Research groups can use images, movies, and other interactive functions to share their work with others, particularly students at the elementary, middle, and high school levels. Pharr, Caroline. J. Chem. Educ.2008, 85, 1453.
Applications of Chemistry
Fog Machines, Vapors, and Phase DiagramsEd Vitz This series of demonstrations elucidate the operation of commercial fog machines using common laboratory materials and can be adapted for elementary through tertiary levels. The formation of fogs is discussed in terms of the phase diagram for water and other chemical principles. Vitz, Ed. J. Chem. Educ.2008, 85, 1385.
Liquids |
Phases / Phase Transitions / Diagrams |
Physical Properties |
Water / Water Chemistry
Impact of Polymers in Impact SportsSandy Van Natta and John P. Williams This article describes some aspects of the design and testing of helmets and two inquiry-based activities for evaluating different polymers used in helmet construction. Van Natta, Sandy; Williams, John P. J. Chem. Educ.2008, 85, 1326.
Word Find: Water This word search puzzle, part of a collection from the ACS 'Science for Kids' Web site, has students find topics related to water.
Applications of Chemistry |
Water / Water Chemistry
Cleaning Water This interactive game was developed as part of a collection from the ACS 'Science for Kids' Web site. In this game, students learn some essential concepts dealing with producing clean water.
Applications of Chemistry |
Water / Water Chemistry
Crossword: Chemistry Keeps Us Clean Thiscrossword puzzle, part of a collection from the ACS 'Science for Kids' Web site, has students match answers, to various statements about the chemistry of cleaning, into a crossword puzzle.
Planet EarthAmerican Chemical Society ACS Science for Kids activities and tests exploring applications of chemistry on Earth.
Atmospheric Chemistry |
Applications of Chemistry |
Water / Water Chemistry |
Geochemistry |
Plant Chemistry
Air-Solids, Liquids & GasesAmerican Chemical Society ACS Science for Kids activities explore the properties of gases.
Atmospheric Chemistry |
Acids / Bases |
Reactions |
Applications of Chemistry |
Water / Water Chemistry |
Gases
Characteristics of MaterialsAmerican Chemical Society What makes diapers absorbent? Is peanut butter stickier than syrup or jelly? Strong, stretchy, sticky, or sweet—everything around us has special properties which make them unique. See if you can identify and compare the characteristics of materials.
