Sulfur hexafluoride LUMO

I find this to be deliciously fun!

From the Just Like Cooking blog (http://justlikecooking.blogspot.com/2014/04/science-blackout-poetry.html)...

I'm reasonably certain that is the Carbonic anhydrase (enzyme) ribbon structure above CO2, obviously it is NOT carbon dioxide!

:)

Finals week is here!

My schedule:

Monday:
General Chemistry 2 final
Organic lab presentations
ACS exam (night)

Tuesday:
Tech Writing/Lab Safety exam
ACS exam

Wednesday:
prep course final
Faculty meeting

Thursday:
Grading

Friday:
Organic lecture final

Saturday:
Commencement

Organic Chemistry II student blogs

Check these out, there is some nice work here!

Title of Blog	URL
Campbellsville University Organic II 341	http://jesusberlangacu.blogspot.com/
Orgo II	http://vdeck4.blogspot.com/
Brittany’s Journey through Organic Chemistry 2	http://brittanygaddis.blogspot.com/
Organic II - Spring 2014	http://organiciicu.blogspot.com/
Organic Chemistry II	http://mckenzieyoungche342.blogspot.com/

Solar Roadways?

I've got to learn more about this!

http://solarroadways.com/prototypeII.shtml



:)CSM

STEM Discovery Day at CU

Taught two groups of 7th graders about proteins, see some photos of their work! Lots of fun!

Coagulating casein with vinegar and filtering from milk!

Main group only Periodic table using Legos

The blue pieces represent valence electrons, you can see metals (green), metalloids (red), and nonmetals (white) AND this version shows the building up of each principal energy level!