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Using Images in Presentations

Using Images in Presentations
How to include, cite, and caption images in your presentations.

Britannica Image Quest This link opens in a new window
Find images to use for projects.
Provides students and faculty access approximately three million rights-cleared images from over 50 of the best collections in the world which can easily be added to projects.

Any photos taken from Britannica ImageQuest do NOT have to be added to your bibliography. You must include this statement somewhere on your presentation: Unless otherwise cited all images are from Britannica Image Quest and are rights-cleared for educational use. You may still choose to have an informational caption under the photo.

Chemistry Infographics

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Noodletools This link opens in a new window

Apps

K12 Periodic Table of the Elements iOS App

Periodic Table App from Royal Society of Chemistry

Online Resources

Here are a few places that discuss elements within objects that you could use as a starting point for your project.

Here are a few resources that provide more information about chemistry, elements, compounds, and general sciences.

Credo Source This link opens in a new window
JStor This link opens in a new window
JSTOR is a not-for-profit, journal storage service created to help libraries and publishers access academic articles and documents from the past.

It provides full-text and images of over 150 scholarly journals in a variety of disciplines.

For home access, contact the library staff.

Science Online This link opens in a new window
Science in Context This link opens in a new window
Science in Context is an engaging online experience for those seeking contextual information on hundreds of today's most significant science topics. The solution merges Gale's authoritative and continuously updated reference content with full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles, experiments, images, videos, audio files and links to vetted websites organized into a user-friendly portal experience.

Here are a few resources relating to elements that are endangered.