Salts

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Description

This lesson teaches the student about various salts and their composition by tasking them to work on an assembly line in a “salt factory”.

Student will learn about: cations, anions, common salt names, nomenclature rules, salt ion balancing, and ion nomenclature.

Prerequsites

Knows how to name metal oxides. Is familiar with the makeup of metal oxide formulas. Knows how to name acid anions. Knows what the oxidation level shows and how to use it in naming.

Learning objectives

  • The student will be able to describe what makes up a salt
  • Able to use 3D models of molecules to create salts using written formulas
  • Able to use 3D models of molecules to deduce which written formulas they represent.

App info

  • Creator Futuclass
  • Industry Education
  • Languages Dutch, English, Estonian, German, Latvian
  • Headsets Meta, Pico
  • Modes Single user

About the creator: Futuclass

Futuclass is an educational VR platform that transforms abstract science and chemistry concepts into engaging, hands-on experiences. Developed with teachers and students in mind, its immersive modules bring difficult subjects to life through interactive problem-solving and gamified learning, helping learners build deeper understanding and retention while making science both fun and accessible.