ERIC Number: EJ863163
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2009-Oct
Pages: 3
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Combining Chemistry and Music to Engage Student Interest: Using Songs to Accompany Selected Chemical Topics
Last, Arthur M.
Journal of Chemical Education, v86 n10 p1202-1204 Oct 2009
The use of recorded music to add interest to a variety of lecture topics is described. Topics include the periodic table, the formation of ionic compounds, thermodynamics, carbohydrates, nuclear chemistry, and qualitative analysis. (Contains 1 note.)
Descriptors: Music, Student Motivation, Thermodynamics, Chemistry, Scientific Concepts, Teaching Methods, Qualitative Research, Molecular Structure, Science Instruction, Nuclear Energy, Organic Chemistry, Creative Teaching
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Language: English
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