Secondary Catalogue
Chemistry
Naming Covalent Substances
This lesson will discuss the rules for writing the names and chemical formulae of covalent molecules and covalent networks.
The Physical Properties of Elements
The pirates are off to find more treasure! Will they make it across the stormy seas? This lesson will survey the physical properties of metals, non-metals and metalloids.
Naming Binary Ionic Compounds
This lesson will reveal the rules for writing the names and chemical formulae of ionic compounds, by balancing charges and using the cross method.
Naming Hydrated Salts
This lesson will explain the differences between hydrated and anhydrous salts, including how to write their names and chemical formulae.
Naming Polyatomic Ions
This lesson will uncover the rules for writing the names and chemical formulae of polyatomic ions and ionic compounds.
Naming Monoatomic Ions
This lesson will introduce the rules for writing the names and chemical formulae of non-metal anions and metal cations, including metals with multiple positive oxidation states.
The Periodic Table
Long Jane Silver buys an antique table, despite an old sailor's warning that it is haunted! Is she ready to discover what lies waiting inside? This lesson will introduce the periodic table of elements and explain how it is organised.