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HS, Chemistry
Std 9.4: Describe Carbon-14 decay as a dating method.


Lesson Plans:

Where Has All the Carbon Gone?
Describe the process of carbon-14 dating.

I'm Late, I'm Late, For a Radioactive Date
Using Radioactive Decay and Primary Sources to Date the Shroud of Turin.

Determining the Age of Rocks and Fossils
To familiarize students with the concept of half-life in radioactive decay.

 

 


Resources:

THE SAME EVERYWHERE
Chem-4-kids periodic table.

Tom Stretton's Chemistry Pages
Great tutorials and practice problems

The Periodic Table of Comic Books
Associates each element with a comic reference - fun

Interactive Periodic Table
Created by an eighth-grade student!

Chemicool Periodic Table
This is an all-purpose, interactive periodic table that would be useful for high-school chemistry classes. In addition to general information about the elements, it includes the following: states, energies, oxidation and electrons, appearance and characteristics, reactions, conductivity, abundances, and more.

Pyrotechnics: It's Elemental
Some of the important elements that make a firework work.

Chem4kids
Great tutorials and activities.

 

 


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