Presenting a total of 41 finely tuned experiments that have been tested by thousands of students, this comprehensive manual teaches students basic laboratory techniques, reviews chemical concepts, helps students identify different chemical substances, and helps students learn to think like scientists.
Each experiment:
- States learning objectives
- Lists apparatus and chemicals needed for that particular experiment
- Describes what the experiment will prove
- Highlights and safety disposal information
- Provides step-by-step procedures
- Poses preliminary questions and emphasizes important take-away points
- Concludes with report sheets for answering questions and tabulating results