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Chemistry resources for teachers from the American Chemistry Society

The ChemCollective is a collection of virtual labs, scenario-based learning activities, tutorials, and concept tests. Teachers can use our content for pre-labs, for alternatives to textbook homework, and for in-class activities for individuals or teams.

This TikTok channel by a chemistry professor provides short videos of simple and fun chemistry experiments.

Illustrated entries from the Chemistry Encyclopedia on a range of chemicals

An online journal for students on the topic of chemistry. A teachers' guide is on the site.

ChemSpider is a free chemical structure database providing fast access to over 67 million structures, properties, and associated information

Discover this role-playing game in which students debate the positive, negative, and conflicting perspectives of plastics from all sides, from activists and manufacturers to regulators and recyclers.

Resources from the Royal Chemistry Society on how to teach chemistry remotely

The lists of classroom howtosmile activities are organized based on a set of core concepts in chemistry that were proposed by chemist Peter Atkins

Resources for teaching chemistry from the Royal Society of Chemistry (UK)

Investigate the world of atoms and molecules through hands-on inquiry-based activities and molecular model animations.

This is one of the longest running chemistry webpages on the internet. Each month since January 1996 a new molecule has been added to the list on this page.

A calendar of important discoveries in chemistry

An illustrated version of the Periodic Table.

PhET provides fun, free, interactive, research-based science and mathematics simulations. We extensively test and evaluate each simulation to ensure educational effectiveness.

Sitting around a campfire, you can feel its heat, smell the woody smoke, and hear it crackle. But what exactly are you looking at?

With Wolfram|Alpha, you can explore data about chemical compounds, the reactions they undergo, solubility and chemical graph theory. It also has information about chemical quantities, unit conversion, molarity calculations and stoichiometry. Use Wolfram|Alpha to answer your chemistry questions, whether they are for homework or general curiosity.

Women have contributed to the chemical sciences since the age of alchemy, but for centuries they did so largely unseen and unheard. Women in Chemistry, a TV show and companion film series, celebrates women scientists and entrepreneurs.