A lesson on transition metals. It covers the properties of metals and the properties and reactivity of the transition metals compared to the alkali metals. Questions and answers are on the slides – no printing required. Designed for the AQA 9-1 GCSE chemistry specification.

A lesson on graphene, buckminister fullerene (C60) and nanotubes. It covers the structure, bonding, properties and uses of all 3. Links to videos and questions (with answers) are on the slides. No need to print. Designed for the GCSE 9-1 AQA specification.

A lesson on calculating amount of substance. It covers what the numbers mean in a balanced equation and how to calculate the amount of substance. Includes a worksheet (with answers) and slides for foundation and higher tier. Designed for the AQA GCSE 9-1 specification.

A lesson on endothermic and exothermic reactions. It covers what the terms mean, how hand warmers work and drawing energy profile diagrams for exothermic and endothermic reactions. Includes a worksheet. Designed for the 9-1 GCSE AQA specification.

A lesson on the Earth’s early atmosphere. It covers the gases in the atmosphere today v millions of years ago and how the Earth’s early atmosphere formed. Questions (with answers) and are included. Everything is in the the slides – no need to print. 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 the carboxylic acid homologous series. It covers what a carboxylic acid is, how carboxylic acids are weak acids and the making of esters from acids. 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 flame tests and photometry. It covers how to carry out a flame test and the results. It also explains how to interpret the results from flame photometry and gives some advantages to using it. Questions and answers provided on slides – no need to print. Designed for the AQA 9-1 GCSE specification.

A selection of 10 starters with answers on the following slide. Useful for Year 13 revision. These slides review of all of module 6 in the OCR A level specification. The slides cover the basics (key words, naming, reagents) and the harder tasks (e.g. NMR) to engage students of all abilities. Topics are mixed up amongst the slides, providing mixed practice to students. Designed for the OCR A Level specification.

A lesson on extracting metals using electrolysis. It covers how aluminium is extracted using electrolysis including equations. Questions and answers are included in the slides – no need to print. Designed for the AQA GCSE 9-1 specification.

A lesson on extraction of metals. It covers what an ore is and how metals can be extracted by heating with carbon. It also covers oxidation and reduction. Questions and answers are included in the slides – no need to print. Designed for the AQA GCSE 9-1 specification.

A lesson on displacement reactions of metals. It covers what a displacement reaction is, a practical for investigating displacement reactions and lots of questions for students to complete. Questions and answers are included in the slides – no need to print. Designed for the AQA GCSE 9-1 specification.

A lesson that introduces electrolysis, covering key words and the electrolysis of molten solutions. Questions and answers are included in the slides – no need to print. Designed for the AQA GCSE 9-1 specification.

A lesson that introduces H NMR. It covers the information found in a H NMR spectrum and how to predict the number of peaks, their areas and chemical shifts. It also covers how D2O causes proton exchange. This lesson does not cover spiltting – that is covered in Proton NMR Part 2. Designed for the OCR A Level specification.

A lesson that introduces NMR spectrometry. It covers what NMR is, how it works, why TMS and deuterated solvents are used. Questions and answers are on the slides for students to work through – no printing required. Designed for the new OCR A Level specification.

A lesson that covers the compounds of Group 2 elements. It goes through the uses of Group 2 compounds, reactions of Group 2 oxides with water and trends in the solubility of Group 2 hydroxides. Questions and answers are on the slides for students to work through – no printing required. Designed for the OCR A Level specification.

A lesson that covers trends in the first ionisation energy. It covers trends in first ionisation energy down a group and across a period. It also discusses trends and links to electronic configuration and sub-shells. Questions and answers are on the slides for students to work through – no printing required. Designed for the OCR A Level specification.

A lesson that covers trends in melting points across Periods 2 and 3. The lesson describes how carbon, silicon and boron form giant covalent lattices. It then covers how the type of bonding changes across a period and periodic trends in melting points.Questions and answers are on the slides for students to work through – no printing required. Designed for the OCR A Level specification.

A lesson that covers halogen displacement reactions. It contains a method and results for a halogen displacement practical and discusses how these are redox reactions. It also covers writing half-equations for these reactions. Questions and answers are on the slides for students to work through – no printing required. Designed for the OCR A Level specification.