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Organic Chemistry Directory
2007 project: Organic Compound Company page / pdf chunking the carbon book assignment: pdf file
2007: Organic Compound/Notebook Grade Sheets: advanced: pdf regular 8th: pdf
Chemistry Standards Organic Chemistry Syllabus: Regular 8th:pd 1-3-4 / pdf Advanced 8th: pd 5&6 / pdf
Organic Chemistry Interactive Notebook Table of Contents: Regular 8th: pd 1-3-4 / pdf Advanced 8th: pd 5&6 / pdf
Organic Chemistry 16.3 Reading "Tour" Homework page view / pdf file Lecture 1: Organic Chemistry Lecture Notes Student notes/ pdf file teacher notes / pdf file Power Point
Lecture 2:Other Organic Compounds Student notes / pdf file Teacher notes / pdf file Power Point
Organic Lecture 3: Drawing Hydrocarbons Students will simply draw these hydrocarbons in their notebooks Teacher notes: pdf Powerpoint
On-Line: Organic Chemistry Reading & Review / pdf file
Labs: Organic Marshmallows: page / pdf file Fats & Starches: page / pdf file Natural vs Synthetic Burning Lab: page / pdf file Pretzel Lab: page / pdf file Butter Lab: page / pdf file
Web Resources A good source of molecular models. For models of hydrocarbon molecules, scroll down and click on "Hydrocarbons". (New site address) http://www.nyu.edu/pages/mathmol/library/ Try a tricky quiz about organic compounds http://www2.funbrain.com/cgi-bin/scr.cgi?A1=s&A2=organic_chemistry Lots of information on organic reactions http://www.rjclarkson.demon.co.uk/organi/organic.htm An illustrated introduction to many aspects of organic chemistry. (New site address) http://people.uis.edu/gtram1/organic/introduction/intro.htm Learn more about how detergents work http://www.chemistry.co.nz/introduction.htm Site that tells you lots about soap http://www.sdahq.org/cleaning/soaps_and_detergents.html Second site about soap http://www.alcasoft.com/soapfact/history.html Discover the uses of ethene and ethanol http://members.aol.com/ChangChem3/CALbasicOeeea.html
New Additions for your Carbon Book research information: Carbon Information: Great page of information! http://www.sirinet.net/~jgjohnso/biochemistry.html Carbon-based Compounds and Functional Groups http://biology.clc.uc.edu/courses/bio104/carbon.htm Organic Compound Summary http://www.bookrags.com/Organic_compound Review: Basic Concepts of Protein Structure http://www.rpi.edu/dept/bcbp/molbiochem/MBWeb/mb1/part2/protein.htm Protein Definition: http://www.answers.com/topic/protein Proteins http://www.exploratorium.edu/cooking/meat/INT-proteins.html Introduction to Carbohydrates: Monosaccharides, disaccharides. polysaccharides: http://web.indstate.edu/thcme/mwking/carbohydrates.html Carbohydrates http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/organic/carb.html Carbohydrates - Introduction http://www.elmhurst.edu/~chm/vchembook/540carbohydrates.html Carbohydrate definition: http://www.answers.com/topic/carbohydrate Chemistry of Carbohydrate: http://www.med.unibs.it/~marchesi/carbos.html Chemical ratios in Carbohydrates http://www.iscid.org/encyclopedia/Carbohydrates
Carbon Nitrogen ratios: http://whatcom.wsu.edu/ag/compost/fundamentals/needs_carbon_nitrogen.htm Proteins, Peptides & Amino Acids http://www.cem.msu.edu/~reusch/VirtualText/proteins.htm Properties of Carbon http://dendritics.com/scales/el-carbon.asp Carbon to Nitrogen Ratio http://www.digitalseed.com/composter/science/cnratio.html Carbon Nitrogen Ratios in Compost: Excellent article and explanation http://www.ranchomondo.com/compost/cnratio.htm Proteins ~ Sugars ~ Nucleotides http://www.greatvistachemicals.com/proteins-sugars-nucleotides/ Lipids = dietary fats, oils, waxes http://www.indiana.edu/~origins/teach/P380/fats.html The chemistry of lipids http://www.factmonster.com/cig/biology/lipids.html Lipids http://www.wisc-online.com/objects/index_tj.asp?objid=AP13204 http://biology.clc.uc.edu/Courses/bio104/lipids.htm http://www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/nutrition/factsheets/lipids.html http://www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/nutrition/factsheets/lipids.pdf http://www.ucs.mun.ca/%7Eskaur/3200/Notes/lipids_body.htm http://bioweb.wku.edu/courses/BIOL115/Wyatt/Biochem/Lipid/lipid1.htm
animation about enzymes! http://www.lewport.wnyric.org/JWANAMAKER/animations/Enzyme%20activity.html Find your molecular structures with this site! http://www.cem.msu.edu/~reusch/VirtualText/intro1.htm
And the sites keep coming!! :-) http://www.brooklyn.cuny.edu/bc/ahp/SDPS/SD.PS.LipPol.html http://www.afic.org/Carbohydrates%20and%20Nutrition.htm http://www.visionlearning.com/library/module_viewer.php?mid=61 http://www.mamashealth.com/nutrition/carbo.asp http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monosaccharide http://biocab.org/Disaccharides.html http://users.rcn.com/jkimball.ma.ultranet/BiologyPages/C/Carbohydrates.html http://www.scientificpsychic.com/fitness/carbohydrates.html http://www.cartage.org.lb/en/kids/science/Biology%20Cells/Biologychemistry/Amino%20Acid%20Structure.htm Fatty Acid Metabolism http://www.wiley.com/legacy/college/boyer/0470003790/animations/fatty_acid_metabolism/fatty_acid_metabolism.htm Carbohydrates in the body.... http://www.mamashealth.com/nutrition/carbo.asp