Grade 2 Chemistry Teacher Guide (Designed by SD 71 Educators)
Quick Links to online References Found in Teacher Guide:
Online Resources:
Wild Foods and Medicines - Click on the Blog topics on the lower left side to learn about the properties of the listed plants to find out what makes them usesful.
Soap Flowers art project - Explore the properties of soap.
Ideas for Soap Carvings
More Soap Carving Ideas
Soap Carving Images
http://www.ducksters.com/science/chemistry/ - Information for teachers about matters, mixtures and changing states of matter
Videos:
http://pbskids.org/dragonflytv/show/mattermotion.html - PBS kids sample videos
http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/matter/changes-of-matter.htm - Study Jams Scholastic: Physical/Chemical change excellent short video with a great summary
This video also incorporates Aboriginal ways of knowing.:
ou tube in English (5:44) that shows examples of chemical and physical changes in daily life, (It has no speaking)
Other Resources: