Excel and PDF versions of the Periodic Table
Years 7-8
Curricula
Ellen J. McHenry
The Elements (can also be done at a younger age)
Carbon Chemistry
Living Books
The Elements (Gray)
Itch: The Explosive Adventures of an Element Hunter
Years 9+
Curricula – Chemistry I
Science for High School: Chemistry (curriculum + lab)
Cartoon Guide to Chemistry
Curricula – Chemistry II
(For Chemistry II we took advantage of a local co-op class, and supplemented with the lab book below).
The Illustrated Guide to Home Chemistry Experiments (lab)
Living Books
Reactions: The Private Life of Atoms (Atkins)
Periodic Table
The Elements (Gray) – worth getting this book in hardback!
Building Blocks of the Universe (Asimov)
The Mystery of the Periodic Table
Periodic Kingdoms (Atkins)
Chemistry in Everyday Life
Napoleon’s Buttons
Radar, Hula Hoops, and Playful Pigs
The Joy of Chemistry: The Amazing Science of Familiar Things
The Disappearing Spoon (Kean)
The Chemical History of a Candle (Faraday)
What Einstein Told His Cook
Uncle Tungsten (Sacks)
