Monday, June 13, 2022

Chemistry Labs for Fall

 During COVID I taught Chemistry remotely for our local home-school Co-op.  Not my first choice.  I made up Chemistry kits families picked up off my front porch.  Here are some of the labs and lab links the kids did at home.  Yes, they also did experiments from the Exploring Creation with Chemistry textbook.  My approach to teach Chemistry is to start with a lab and use the lab to scaffold instruction.  The teens perform over forty labs during class.  You should, too!  Many of the labs require household chemicals.  You can use yogurt cups, coffee filter, craft sticks, etc. instead of expensive lab equipment.





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