A lesson on Group 1 - The Alkali Metals. It covers the physical properties of the alkali metals, their reaction with water ( can be done as a demo or by showing a video) and an explanation of the trend in reactivity down the group. Questions and answers are on the slides – no printing required. Designed for the AQA 9-1 GCSE chemistry specification.

A lesson on ionic compounds and lattices (ions and dot and cross diagrams are covered in my lesson on ions). This lesson goes through when ionic bonds form, what an ionic lattice is and how to write the formulae for ionic compounds. Questions and answers are on the slides – no printing required. Designed for the AQA 9-1 GCSE chemistry specification.

A lesson on covalent bonding. It covers the definition of a covalent bond, how to draw dot and cross diagrams for covalent molecules and how to work out the formula of a molecule from a diagram. Questions and answers are on the slides – no printing required. Designed for the AQA 9-1 GCSE chemistry specification.

A lesson that covers how to calculate the relative formula mass. It goes through simple compounds, how to work out the number of atoms in a molecule and how to calculate formula for larger compounds. A worksheet (with answers is included). Designed for the GCSE 9-1 AQA Specification.

A collection of starters ( with answers) covering part of Module 2 in OCR A Level Chemistry. Lessons included are: Atomic Structure Relative Atomic Mass Ions and Periodic Table Electron Shells and Orbitals Electronic Configuration Ionic Bonding Properties of Ionic Compounds Covalent Bonding Shapes of Molecules Electronegativity and Polarity Intermolecular Forces Hydrogen Bonding

A lesson on combustion. It covers the products of complete and incomplete combustion, the problems these products cause and how to balance combustion equations. Questions and answers are included in the slides – no need to print. Designed for the 9-1 GCSE specification.

A lesson on the Earth’s early atmosphere. It covers how the Earth’s early atmosphere how it changed over time. A storyboard activity and an exam question slide are include. Designed for the AQA 9-1 GCSE specification.

A lesson on cracking. It covers the cracking process, why cracking is needed and the bromine water test for alkenes. Questions and answers provided on slides – no need to print. Designed for the AQA 9-1 GCSE specification.

A lesson on addition polymers. It covers the equation and structures for addition polymers and examples of naturally occuring polymers. Questions and answers provided on slides – no need to print. Designed for the AQA 9-1 GCSE specification.

A lesson on the hydroxide test for cations. It goes through how to carry out the tests, the results and ionic equations. Questions and answers provided on slides – no need to print. Designed for the AQA 9-1 GCSE specification.

A lesson on anion tests. It covers the test for sulfate, carbonate and halide ions. It goes through the practical, results and ionic equations. Questions and answers provided on slides – no need to print. Designed for the AQA 9-1 GCSE specification.

A lesson covering the theory of synthesis of an organic solid. It covers the steps in the synthesis of a solid and exam questions for students to complete. All questions and answers are included on the slide – no need to print. Designed for the OCR A Level Specification.

A lesson covering the theory of making an organic liquid. It includes the method and exam questions (with answers). Everything is on the slides – no printing required. Designed for the OCR A level specification.

A lessson on drinking water. It covers what is potable water, how water is purified and made safe to drink and the challenges in purifying wastewater and sea water. Questions and answers are included on slides – no need to print. Designed for the GCSE 9-1 AQA specification.

A Power Point adapted from a free TES Powerpoint -- I have added exam questions and updated for the Edexcel 9-1 spec. It covers the factors that impact the rates (there is a video and some fact sheets for the students to use to fill in a table).

A lesson on reactions of alcohols designed for the OCR AS chemistry specification. The lesson goes over what an elimination reaction is, how to predict the products of an elimination reaction, and combustion of alcohols . The presentation contains questions (and answers) for students to work through on slides, so no printing is needed.

A lesson on fuel cells designed for the Edexcel 9-1 separate science specification. The lesson covers what a chemical and a fuel cell are, how a hydrogen-oxygen fuel cell works and advantages/disadvantages of fuel cells. Includes exam questions for students to complete. No printing required.

5 starters covering calculations for the Edexcel 9-1 GCSE spec. Includes concentration, moles reacting masses, limiting reagent, RFM and empirical formula. Includes Higher only content.

A Power Point lesson on Mendeleev and the history of the periodic table. Designed for the Edexcel 9-1 Spec.

Includes 4 bronze/silver/gold starters covering the alkali metals, halogens, halogen displacement and the noble gases. Designed for the Edexcel 9-1 spec.