Corrosion

Activities and information produced by STAV Publishing. Looks at examples of the consequences of corrosion, corrosion control and careers in corrosion. Student activities come with teacher notes. http://www.corrosion.com.au

Hazardous Substances and Dangerous Goods

Department of Education and Training
https://www.education.vic.gov.au/school/students/beyond/Pages/hazsubdangerousgoods.aspx

The Particle Adventure

An award-winning interactive tour of quarks, neutrinos, antimatter, extra dimensions, dark matter, accelerators, and particle detectors. http://particleadventure.org/

Chemistry, Physics & Electronics Software

http://www.chemistry-software.com/

Student safety and risk management

Department of Education and Training
https://www.education.vic.gov.au/school/students/beyond/Pages/hazsubdangerousgoods.aspx

FUSE

DET site which includes information, learning resources, resources to support teacher professional development, policy & guidelines, digital resources and collaborative web-based tools.
https://fuse.education.vic.gov.au/pages/Teacher.aspx

Periodic table and other resources

The RACI has great resources for schools.

Ecolink

Ecolinc, a Science and Technology Innovations Centre near Bacchus Marsh, provides innovative curriculum programs for P-12 students which focus on sustainable environmental development practices. http://www.ecolinc.vic.edu.au

Some of the chemistry related topics offered are:

Environmental Indicators. Use chemical and biological indicators to determine the quality of the Ecolinc wetland.

Extracting plant pigments. Use thin layer chromatography to separate and identify a variety of plant pigments.

Soil chemistry. Explore the Ecolinc geological trail and measure a number of soil properties including colour, dispersion, texture, pH and electrical conductivity to distinguish a range of soil types.

Occupational Health and Safety – Laws and Legislation

Workcover information for teachers: www.workcover.vic.gov.au

Supporting students to work safely: https://www.safeworkaustralia.gov.au/system/files/documents/1702/gettingstudentstoworksafely_2006_pdf.pdf

Web Elements

A periodic table for chemistry students.
http://www.webelements.com/