Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ351384
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1986
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Tangent Sphere Model. An Analog to Chemical Structure.
Schultz, Ethel L.
Journal of Chemical Education, v63 n11 p961-65 Nov 1986
Discusses the use of the Tangent Sphere Model (TSM) in introducing chemical structure to beginning chemistry students at both the secondary school and college levels. Describes various applications of the use of such models, including instruction of the atom's kernel and valence electrons. (TW)
Descriptors: Chemical Reactions, Chemistry, College Science, Experiential Learning, Higher Education, Instructional Materials, Models, Molecular Structure, Science Education, Science Instruction, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science, Student Projects, Teaching Methods, Three Dimensional Aids
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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