This book is designed to introduce students to basic chemistry concepts. In Unit 1, students make and convert measurements, design tables and graphs, create models, and use the scientific method. In Unit 2, students interpret a model of the atom and use the periodic table. They distinguish types of chemical bonds and identify properties of common compounds. In Unit 3, students analyze chemical equations and apply common chemical reactions to life science applications. They examine biomolecules and their relation to life processes. Use the following web address to access the accompanying tutorials.
http://www.swtc.edu:8082/mscenter/tutorial.htm