Geoscience Education in the Mountain State:
	CATS Earth Science Connections IV
	Environmental Geochemistry Telecourse

Weekly Course Notes: January 29, 2002 (Show 2)

Outline

Dr. Deb Hemler, Dr. John Renton, and Dr. Bob Behling

Dr. Deb and Dr. Bob

• The Periodic Table
  • Periodicity Math
• Using Games to Learn the Elements and the Table
• An Introduction to Water Chemistry
  • Test Kits
  • pH, Eh
  • Conductivity, DO

Break

Dr. Jack and Dr. Bob

• Valence and Valence Electrons
• The Lewis Dot Notation
• The Formation of Compounds and the Octet Rule
• Bonding
• Electronegativity
• Resistance to Chemical Attack
• The Chemistry of Water

Preview of Show #3: Next Class: February 5.

• Chemistry of Rocks and Minerals

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Dr. Robert Behling (rbehling@wvu.edu)
Dr. Jack Renton (jrenton@wvu.edu)
Dr. Deb Hemler (dhemler@mail.fscwv.edu)

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