Chem Lab
Welcome to Chem Lab! In this event, teams will complete one or more tasks and answer a series of questions involving the science processes of chemistry focused in the ares of Aqueous Solutions and Oxidation/Reduction.
The information below should not be interpreted as an extension of the rules. You can find free online copies of the current rules for download on the 2022 Rules page of the Science Olympiad website. The official rules in the current Rules Manual take precedence. This event is generously supported by Ward's Science.
Resources & Links
- Tips on Data Collection (PDF) - an excellent overview of the use of several data collection devices from Texas Instruments including sensors and probes; stations at tournaments may incorporate these devices
- Recommended Lab Equipment List
SO Store & Ward's Science Materials
- Chem Lab Starter Pack - New for 2022!
- Official Ward's Science Olympiad Chem Lab Kit - must have a school account for regulated chemical shipping
- Official Ward's Science Olympiad Lab Equipment Kit
Texas Instruments makes material available to Science Olympiad teams through their Educator Loan program. Teams interested in borrowing equipment to practice with learn more about this program here.
Practice Problems & Tests
- 2022 info coming soon!
Event Supervisor Resources
In addition to the resources on the Event Supervisors page, Chem Lab Event Supervisors should be sure to use the following resources:
- Recommended Lab Equipment List
- Event Logistics Manual - Updated for 2022 with new information concerning COVID-19 precautions, running the event in Satellite and mini SO tournament formats, and more tips on the event!
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