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Chemistry web sites intended for children up to age 18 or grades K-12.

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Chem4Kids.com

http://www.chem4kids.com/
Learn about chemistry including matter, atoms, and reactions. Includes online quizzes.
Chemistry - An Introduction

http://www.mcwdn.org/chemist/chemist.html
Information, quizzes and activities that provide an introduction to chemistry. Topics include atoms, molecules, gases, liquids, formulas, and the periodic table.
Chemistry of Tie-Dying

http://www.pburch.net/dyeing/chemistry_reactivedyes_lesson.shtml
Background of the chemistry of dyes as examples of molecules, and the reaction between cotton and dye as a perfect example of a simple chemical reaction.
Chemistry Resources

http://sciencepage.org/chem.htm
Find links to quizzes, tutorials, periodic tables, and chemical safety.
Delights of Chemistry - Chemistry Demonstrations Performed in Leeds

http://www1.chem.leeds.ac.uk/delights/
Chemistry demonstrations performed at the University of Leeds. Movies, photos, and text that explain chemical reactions are available within this site.
Global Instructional Chemistry

http://www.ch.ic.ac.uk/GIC/
A collection of resource references on various topics in chemistry.
Java Applets for Chemistry

http://www.edinformatics.com/il/il_chem.htm
Java and Shockwave programs allow students to conduct virtual experiments.
Learn Chemistry

http://www.learnchem.net/
Tutorials, tests, problems, and tools for learning basic and organic chemistry.
Mirror Molecules

http://americanhistory.si.edu/molecule/
Some molecules come in mirror-image pairs: a right-handed one and a left-handed one. This Smithsonian site helps kids grades 5 and up learn more about the structure of molecules.
Saving the National Treasures

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/charters/
NOVA television program explores the techniques used to preserve the original Declaration of Independence, Constitution and Bill of Rights of the United States.
Science for Kids

http://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/education/whatischemistry/scienceforkids.html
Learn about chemical reactions with some fun projects. From the Chicago section of the American Chemical Society.
Virtual Dating

http://www.sciencecourseware.org/VirtualDating/
Java introduction to different kinds of radioactive dating, including radiocarbon and isochron dating.
What's That Stuff?

http://pubs.acs.org/cen/whatstuff/stuff.html
Explains the chemistry behind food, cleaning products, and everyday items like lipstick and paper.
Who Invented the Thermometer?

http://www.brannan.co.uk/pages/thermometers/invention.html
Timeline showing the invention of the thermometer and the history of the different temperature scales.

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