High School Chemistry

Some high schools may wish to consider textbooks found in the various categories of Introductory Chemistry

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• Abraham, Michael R. and Michael J. Pavelich
• Inquiries into Chemistry
• 3rd Edition
• Waveland Press
• 1999
• 340 pp.
• 9781577660613
• $30.95

• American Chemical Society
• Chemistry in the Community (ChemCom)
• 5th Edition
• W. H. Freeman
• 2006
• 9780716789192
• $78
• Previous edition reviewed in The Textbook Letter July-August 1997

• Anonymous
• Chemistry: Concepts and Applications
• 3rd Edition
• Glencoe
• 2005
• 9780078617980
• Price unavailable
• Previous edition reviewed in The Textbook Letter 1998 July-August

• Anonymous
• Holt Chemistry
• 2006 Edition
• McDougall-Littell
• 2006
• 9780030391071
• $71.96
• Previous edition reviewed in The Textbook Letter Nov-Dec, 1996

• Anonymous
• Holt Modern Chemistry
• 2009 Edition
• McDougall-Littell
• 2009
• 9780030367861
• $75.95
• Previous edition reviewed in The Textbook Letter January-February 1998

• Anonymous
• World of Chemistry
• 2nd Edition
• McDougall-Littell
• 2007
• 9780618562763
• $83.96

• Clugston, Michael and Rosalind Flemming
• Advanced Chemistry
• 1st Edition
• Oxford University Press
• 2008
• 616 pp.
• 9780199146338
• $89

• Cohen, Paul S. and Saul Geffner
• Chemistry: A Contemporary Approach
• 1st Edition
• AMSCO Publications
• 2004
• 590 pp.
• 9780877201038
• $15.75

• Cohen, Paul S. and Saul Geffner
• Contemporary Chemistry: The Physical Setting
• 1st Edition
• AMSCO Publications
• 2002
• 9780872201120
• $28

• Demmin, Peter
• Reviewing Chemistry: The Physical Setting with Sample Examinations
• 2nd Edition
• AMSCO Publications
• 2002
• 272 pp.
• 9780877201472
• $10

• Deslich, Barbara and John Funkhouser
• Forensic Science for High School
• 1st Edition
• Kendall-Hunt
• 2006
• 9780757518256
• $72.99

• Epp, Dianne N.
• Product Testing: The Chemistry of Ice Cream
• 1st Edition
• Terrific Science Press
• 2001
• 94 pp.
• 9781883822255
• $12.95

• Epp, Dianne N.
• The Chemistry of Food Dyes
• 1st Edition
• Terrific Science Press
• 1995
• 57 pp.
• 9781883822071
• $12.95

• Epp, Dianne N.
• The Chemistry of Natural Dyes
• 1st Edition
• Terrific Science Press
• 1995
• 56 pp.
• 9781883822064
• $12.95

• Freebury, Gary , Mary Gromko, Carl Heltzel, John Roeder, Hannah Sevian, Sandra Smith, and Michael Tinnesand
• Active Chemistry
• 2nd Edition
• Its About Time
• 2006
• 9781585911134
• $74.98

• Fruen, Lois
• The Real World of Chemistry
• 8th Edition
• Kendall Hunt
• 2006
• 222 pp.
• 9780757532221
• $65.16

• Hein, Morris and Susan Arena
• Foundations of College Chemistry
• 13th Edition
• John Wiley
• 2009
• 736 pp.
• 9780470554906
• $80
• 9th edition was reviewed in Journal of Chemical Education 1997 74 908

• Lechtanski, Valerie Ludwig
• Inquiry-Based Experiments for Chemistry
• 1st Edition
• Oxford University Press
• 2000
• 247 pp.
• 9780841235700
• $24.5
• Reviewed in Journal of Chemical Education 2001 78(5) 593

• Lemay, H. Eugene, Herbert Beall, Karen M. Robblee, Douglas C. Brower
• Chemistry: Connections to Our Changing World
• 2nd Edition
• Pearson/Prentice Hall
• 2002
• 9780130543837
• $68.97

• Oriakhi, Christopher
• Chemistry in Quantitive Language: Fundamentals of General Chemistry Calculations
• 1st Edition
• Oxford University Press
• 2009
• 512 pp.
• 9780195367997
• $85

• Randall, Jack
• Advanced Chemistry with Vernier
• 1st Edition
• Vernier Software and Technology
• 2004
• 296 pp.
• 9781929075362
• $45
• Reviewed in Journal of Chemical Education200784(10) 1611

• Stacy, Angelica M.
• Living By Chemistry: Teaching More Students Standards-Based Chemistry
• 1st Edition
• Key Press
• 2005
• Alchemy 112 pp.; Smells 107 pp.; Weather 111 pp. Toxins 128 pp.; Fire 75 pp.
• 9781559537001
• $9.95 each part

• Storer, Donald A.
• Sample Preparation for Chemical Analysis
• 1st Edition
• Terrific Science Press
• 1998
• 74 pp.
• 9781883822163
• $19.95

• Waddell, Thomas G. and Thomas R. Rybolt
• The Chemical Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
• 1st Edition
• The Journal of Chemical Education
• 2010
• 59 pp.
• 9780000000002
• $19.95

• Wilbraham, Antony C., Dennis D. Staley, Michael S. Matta, and Edward L. Waterman
• Prentice Hall Chemistry
• 6th Edition
• Prentice Hall School Group
• 2005
• 9780131152625
• $68.97
• Previous edition reviewed in The Textbook Letter January-february 1995