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Complete list of important vocabulary words (organized by Topic in ScienceFocus 9)
Students can create their own study notes/flashcards/visual vocabulary to help them understand the important terms from the unit.
Students will test 10 different solutions using red and blue litmus paper and an universal indicator and compare their results.
(Can be changed to use cabbage juice or other pH tests!)
Minerals for Plants, Animals and Man - Government of Alberta Site with information on minerals for plants, animals, and humans.
Chem4Kids - Acids and Bases
Coal Energy Alberta - Government of Alberta information sheet discussing coal.
What is LD50 and LC50? - Government of Canada information page describing LD50 and LC50
Goldbar Wastewater Treatment Plant
Environmental Chemistry Perspectives: Air Quality Scientists vs. Water Quality Scientists
Air Quality Indicators - The Alberta Lung Association wishes to provide this information and has asked you, as an environmental researcher, to identify and report on high-risk areas in the province.
Cyberscience: Environmental Chemistry
Undermining Our Planet: The Oil Sands Report Card
Global Warming Global Warming: our changing climate will provide exceptional online resources and tools to support teachers, students and their parents as they explore the issues, the realities and our role as individuals in this complex environmental equation.
Water Watch The goal of Water Watch is to engage students, teachers and community members around Alberta in an investigation of the sources, uses and conservation options for Alberta's water resources.
Alberta Lake Management Society Register on the AWQA website. Collect and test water samples and post your results.