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Playing the Card Game SNAP in Chemistry

Create an exciting game of SNAP for chemistry content and reinforcement. In SNAP, students play to be the first to recognize a match and yell out “SNAP!” The first to find the match collects those cards and play continues until one player has all cards or time is called.

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Sig Fig WAR Card Game for Chemistry

Want your students engaged in conversation about significant figures? You'll be amazed at how much they talk about sig figs during a game of SIG FIG WAR. Learn how to create a game of SIG FIG War for your students, as well as the rules of play in this blog post!

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4 Activities for Chemical Reactions

Learn 4 activities and games for practicing types of chemical reactions in the chemistry classroom! I’ll share 4 of my favorite, non-worksheet, activities, one of which is a freebie resource to any of my email subscribers!

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Write the Room in the High School Chemistry Classroom

Learn how to use the engaging Write the Room activity in your high school chemistry classroom. Students work in pairs to collaborate and communicate about chemistry concepts. It's an easy activity to develop, and takes 10-15 minutes of class time to implement.

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4 Lab Safety Activities for Back to School

Four lab safety activity ideas for back to school! In this post, I’ll highlight four lab safety activities I have used in my high school chemistry and AP Chemistry classes. If you’re looking for new lab safety review ideas, check out this post with four ideas related to lab safety.

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5 More Chemistry Escape Room Puzzle Ideas

If you’re looking for more chemistry escape room clue and puzzle ideas, this is the post for you! I’ll lay out five additional breakout box puzzle ideas you can use with your chemistry classes. Plus, there’s a chance to get a FREE chemistry lab safety escape room game!

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Teacher Toolbox DIY for the Chemistry Classroom

Learn how to DIY your own teacher toolbox for your chemistry classroom. I’ll walk you through the steps required to create your own teacher toolbox for organizing those small classroom supplies.

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Enhancing Chemistry Education with the Elgato Stream Deck

The Elgato Stream Deck is a technology tool that can be used in the chemistry classroom. The Elgato stream deck is a versatile tool that can be used to engage students, streamline classroom procedures, and improve educator workflow.

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