organic compounds

Introduces students to elements and compounds, discussing the periodic table, metals, nonmetals, halogens, noble gases, chemical bonds, and organic compounds.

Provides an overview of the scientific method and includes material lists and step-by-step instructions for six experiments on compounds and mixtures.

Introduces students to elements and compounds, discussing the periodic table, metals, nonmetals, halogens, noble gases, chemical bonds, and organic compounds.

Covering key concepts in the high school science curriculum, this series is an effective overview for the visual learner. Using state-of-the-art graphics and Discovery Channel footage, this series addresses key standards of learning.

Introduces students to elements and compounds, discussing the periodic table, metals, nonmetals, halogens, noble gases, chemical bonds, and organic compounds.

Provides simple, step-by-step instructions for an assortment of science experiments that each deal in some way with compounds and mixtures. Features full-color photographs and illustrations throughout.

Presents an introduction to the periodic table of the elements, showing how hundreds of different elements combine to form compounds that make up the world around us.

Describes 180 chemical compounds, each with basic chemical and physical information about the compound, including other names, chemical formula, compound type, molecular weight, melting and freezing point, solubility, and common uses and potential hazards. Arranged alphabetically, with illustrations, a chronology and time line, and list of resources.

This volume contains alphabetically arranged entries offering information on the ways in which different chemical elements combine to form commonly used chemical compounds.

Presents the basic concepts of carbon, one of the most important chemical elements found in all living things.