On-line chemistry related journals and magazines

• Chemistry International - the News Magazine of the International Union Of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC). Some interesting articles relevant to high school chemistry.
• Chemistry Review - an excellent magazine for both teachers and students produced by the Department of Chemistry at The University of York. It is published four times a year and provides extremely useful and relevant articles. Highly recommended.
• ChemMatters - an award-winning quarterly chemistry magazine for high school students. Selected articles available online.
• Elemental Discoveries - Chemical news happenings on the web written by award-winning science writer David Bradley
• Journal of Chemical Education Online- access to abstracts, tables of contents, editorials and more from the monthly print publication
• Nature Science Update- The latest research reported by Nature's science writing team. Updated daily
• New Scientist. Planet Science- a table of contents plus a selection of articles from the weekly New Scientist, including back issues.
• Reactive Reports - Cutting edge reports of exciting developments in the world of chemical sciences and related fields
• Scientific American- best of the current issue as well as back issues. Articles include links to related sites
• Science Daily Magazine- A free on-line magazine with breaking news about the latest discoveries and hottest research projects.
• ScI-Journal - an on-line publication for science students, which gives students a chance to publish work done in their school.
• Chem 13 News - magazine that provides resources and ideas for teachers of high school chemistry.

Hazardous Materials / Safety Data Sheets

• Riskassess: An Australian company, Queensland based, that builds risks assessments online for educational purposes.
• Important Note: MSDS obtained from non-Australian sources may not contain all the information required for compliance with Australian and Victorian legislation or codes of practice. If you are unsure contact the original supplier, importer or manufacturer.
• Ajax Online Catalogue   Download from the Australian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety
• Chem Supply Online Catalogue
  
• Code of Practice for Hazardous Substances: Download from the Victorian Workcover Authority
• Occupational Health and Safety (Hazardous Substance) Regulations 1999:Download from Victorian Legislation Homepage.
• Sample forms : for registering hazardous substances, risk assessment and recording staff training.
• Hazardous Substances Regulations, One School's Perspective: From Robert Sanders, Sunshine College.
• Student-friendly MSDS
• Where to find MSDS on the Internet
• Chemical Safety Information- chemical and other safety information from The Physical and Theoretical Chemistry Laboratories, Oxford University
• International Chemical Safety Cards From the International Occupational Safety and Health Information Centre (CIS)
• Chemical Fact Sheets- from Orica.

Periodic Tables

• Fast Periodic Table
• ChemGlobe
• Web-elements
• Chemicool
• Visual Elements
• Mokeur's Interactive Periodic Table
• Printable Periodic Table from Mokeur- Download in pdf format as either b/w or colour
• Listen to Tom Lehrer's Elements Song

Online Chemistry Resources for Teachers and Students

• http://www.le.ac.uk/spectraschool/ A site that gives good videos showing how each technique operates, spectra of over 50 compounds and 3-D models that can be rotated and zoomed of the molecular structures.
• RSC teaching resources go live:
  http://mastermindingmolecules.rsc.org invites 14-16 year olds to crack the code and win the race to discover a new life-saving medicine
  http://thedesignstudio.rsc.org is aimed at older chemistry students
  http://synthesisexplorer.rsc.org allows students to choose starting materials, react them and view details
• http://www.chemspider.com/ provides chemical structures online
  
• Chemical Detectives A site set up by Richard Morrison to provide spectral information from his spectroscopy workshop sessions. Use the tabs at the top of the page to access the various sections.
• http://www.eduweb.vic.gov.au/hrweb/ohs/school/scirm/default.htm A Victorian government Occupational Heath and Safety website.
• Chemguide A site designed for UK A level students but with a lot of information relevant to the VCE Chemistry course
• AP Study Cards Used for AP Chemistry, from Paul Groves at South Pasedina High School. A lot of the information is relevant to the VCE Chemistry course
• Resources for Chemistry Educators A selected, annotated collection of the best Web links for Chemistry teachers ....
• The Chem Team. A tutorial for High School Chemistry. Diamond Bar High School.
• General Chemistry Online
• Quia. Online chemistry games and quizzes
• Just for Students - Online chemical engineering information showing the application of chemistry to many topical situations. From The Chemical Engineers Resouce Page
• Chemistry of How Things Work - Case studies of the application of chemistry to our lives. From chemcases.com

Practical Work / Chemical Demonstrations

• Delights of Chemistry 40 chemical demonstrations illustrated and explained. University of Leeds
• Student friendly MSDS

Molecular Modeling

• ACD ChemSketch 8.0 (Freeware) Chemistry and graphics drawing software that also allows conversion of 2D drawings to 3D virtual models
• Taking A Closer Look at Molecular Modeling It's a really comprehensive page on molecular modeling with in-depth/informative links.