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Junior Cert: Ionic and Covalent Bonds

Revison Crossword on Bonding    
Background
   
Atoms forming molecules From absorblearning.com 3 Star
Displacing ions From absorblearning.com 3 Star
Ionising air by gamma rad - simple From absorblearning.com 3 Star
The Chemical Party YouTube 2 mins
Wonderful drama based on reactions between elements
5 Star
How atoms bond - nice overview YouTube 3 mins 4 Star
       
Ionic Bonding
   
Ionic bonding: NaCl From absorblearning.com 5 Star
Nice explanation of NaCl bonding Video from howstuffworks. 2 mins 4 Star
Magnesium Chloride (not actually on the syllabus) From absorblearning.com 5 Star
 
   
Covalent Bonding
   
Kate and Anna McGarrigle: NaCl Link YouTube 3 mins 4 Star
Introduction to covalent bonding YouTube 4 mins 4 Star
Covalent molecules From absorblearning.com 3 Star
Covalent bonding: water From absorblearning.com 5 Star
Covalent bonding: oxygen Animation from absorblearning.com 5 Star
Hydrogen and oxygen forming water Animation from absorblearning.com 5 Star
Covalent bonding: carbon dioxide Animation from absorblearning.com 5 Star
Covalent bonding: methane Animation from absorblearning.com 5 Star
Covalent bonding: chlorine Animation from absorblearning.com 5 Star
Covalent bonding: HCl Animation from absorblearning.com 5 Star
A pretty cool song called 'Covalent Love' YouTube. 3 mins 4 Star
A detailed look at water and its bonding characteristics More suited for Leaving Cert, but if you're interested . . . 4 Star
 
   
Conduction
   
Solid NaCl and conduction From absorblearning.com 3 Star
Showing that table salt can aid conduction in water 1 min video from MIT tv 3 Star
Molten NaCl From absorblearning.com 3 Star
Glass becomes a conductor in molten state Cool demonstration video from MIT tech tv 5 Star
And again from Bang goes the Theory YouTube. 3 minutes 5 Star
NaCl in solution From absorblearning.com 3 Star
Giant ionic lattice From absorblearning.com 3 Star
Dissolving ionic solids From absorblearning.com 3 Star