After a PhD in Medicinal Chemistry and some time in industry; I finally found my calling as a secondary school teacher in Chemistry.
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After a PhD in Medicinal Chemistry and some time in industry; I finally found my calling as a secondary school teacher in Chemistry.
Enjoy!
Please review the resources you buy in order for me to improve my teaching and my lessons
Edexcel CC8 Acid and Alkalis for the new 9-1 GCSE
TOPIC 3 Chemical changes PAPER 1- NEW for SEPTEMBER 2017
REVISION MATS - Part 1, 2, HIGHER STRETCH Part 3 and Part 4 Methods (Higher and Lower)
USED FOR REVISION OF Acids and Alkali topics
PLEASE NOTE - THESE MATS ARE MEANT TO BE PHOTOCOPIED AND LAMINATED FOR STUDENTS TO WORK ON PAPER (DUE TO LIMITED PHOTOCOPYING WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT CURRENTLY); THEY CAN BE ADAPTED SO STUDENTS CAN WRITE ON THEM BUT THAT IS ENTIRELY YOUR CHOICE
Main topics include:
- Acid
- Alkali
-Soluble salts
- Insoluble salts
- Balancing equations
- Naming salts
- ionic equations
- Weak and strong acids
- concentrated and dilute acids
- titration
- filtration
- Evaporations
- precipitation reactions
- CORE PRACTICALS
All relating to specification (any pictures used have all been taken from the internet and I am not trying to claim rights to any pictures or information used)
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Edexcel 9-1 CC1 and CC2 Revision MAT / SHEET for Separating techniques and states of matter
TOPIC 2 States of matter PAPER 1 - NEW for SEPTEMBER 2017
TOPIC 1 Key concepts of Chemistry PAPER 1 and PAPER 2- NEW for SEPTEMBER 2017
PLEASE NOTE - THESE MATS ARE MEANT TO BE PHOTOCOPIED AND LAMINATED FOR STUDENTS TO WORK ON PAPER (DUE TO LIMITED PHOTOCOPYING WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT CURRENTLY); THEY CAN BE ADAPTED SO STUDENTS CAN WRITE ON THEM BUT THAT IS ENTIRELY YOUR CHOICE
REVISION MATs - PART 1 and 2 (with MOST answers - others are self-explanatory)
USED FOR REVISION OF States of matter and separating techniques
Main topics include:
- The particle Model
-State changes
-Heating curve
-Summary questions
- Mixtures, Elements, Compounds
- Melting Points
-Identifying melting points
- Crystallisation
- Filtering
-Scientific Drawing
- Chromatography
-Rf Values
- Simple Distillation
- Fractional distillation
- distillation
- Water for drinking
- Practical activity
- Water for chemical analysis
-purifying sea water
All relating to specification (any pictures used have all been taken from the internet and I am not trying to claim rights to any pictures or information used)
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End of year "PUB" style quiz - minus the beer.
I brought crisps and drinks into school for the last lessons
They really enjoyed it:
Round 1: Name the scientist
Round 2: Dingbats (non-science related)
Round 3: Science general knowledge
Round 4: Year 9 Chemistry (Atoms, Bonding types, Separating methods and states of matter)
Round 5: Music with a scientific theme
Round 6: Year 10 Chemistry (Moles, masses and calculations)
Round 7: General knowledge
Round 8: Anagrams
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AQA AS level Unit 1 section 2 Amount of substance complete lesson package, homework and assessments
Using the specification and books
No exam questions are included due to copy right (unless written out by myself)
Including:
Homework booklets
Assessment sheets
Interactive powerpoints (rarely seen in A-level)
STUDENT WORKBOOK FOR REQUIRED PRACTICAL FOUND HERE IF REQUIRED
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/aqa-a-level-chemistry-required-practical-tracking-booklet-competencies-12051709
To state the definition for relative atomic mass in terms of carbon-12 and calculate Ar
To state the definition for relative molecular mass in terms of carbon 12 and calculate Mr
To understand the concept of the mole and Avogadro’s constant
To understand the term molar mass
To use Avogadro constant to calculate the number of atoms or molecules
To use Avogadro constant to calculate the number of molecules or atoms from mass
AQA AS level Unit1 section2 Amount of substance complete lesson package, homework and assessments
Using the specification and books
No exam questions are included due to copy right (unless written out by myself)
Including:
Homework booklets
Assessment sheets
Interactive powerpoints (rarely seen in A-level)
STUDENT WORKBOOK FOR REQUIRED PRACTICAL FOUND HERE IF REQUIRED
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/aqa-a-level-chemistry-required-practical-tracking-booklet-competencies-12051709
Ideal Gas equation part 1
Ideal Gas equation part 2 - DEMO
To understand the gas laws
To recognise and make use of appropriate units in ideal gas calculations
To carry out calculations using the ideal gas equation
To complete a practical to find the relative molecular mass of the lighter fuel
To find the relative molecular mass of the lighter fuel using the ideal gas equation
To complete exam questions
AQA AS level Unit 1 section 2 Amount of substance complete lesson package, homework and assessments
Using the specification and books
No exam questions are included due to copy right (unless written out by myself)
Including:
Homework booklets
Assessment sheets
Interactive powerpoints (rarely seen in A-level)
STUDENT WORKBOOK FOR REQUIRED PRACTICAL FOUND HERE IF REQUIRED
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/aqa-a-level-chemistry-required-practical-tracking-booklet-competencies-12051709
Calculation of reacting volumes of gas (EXTRA LESSON - removed from spec)
Empirical and Molecular formulea
Balancing equations and Ionic equations
Reacting masses
Atom economy and percentage yield
EXTRA LESSON - Limiting reagents (student support IF REQUIRED)
To know how to define molar volume of gases at room temperature and pressure
To be able to use the molar volume in calculations involving the masses of solids and volumes of gases
To understand how to use Avogadro’s law to calculate volumes of gases involved in gaseous reactions.
To know the terms molecular and empirical formula
To be able to deduce the molecular formula of a compound from its empirical formula and its relative molecular mass
To find empirical formula from data giving composition by mass or percentage by mass
To recall how to balance equations
To be able to separate aqueous compounds into ions in order to write ionic equations
To be able to write balanced ionic equations
To complete a 10 question check up
To be able to calculate the amount of product from a given reactant
To know how to consolidate learning with questions after completing a practical
10.To understand the difference between the actual yield and the theoretical yield
To be able to calculate the percentage yield of a reaction from the actual yield and the theoretical yield using moles
To calculate atom economy
Industrial processes
To understand the term ‘limiting reagent’
To be able to identify the limiting reactant in a reaction
To be able to calculate the mass of the reactant from the limiting reactant using moles
AQA AS Level Unit 1 Section 6 Equilibria-Catalysts, Chemical equilibria, Le Chatelier’s principle and Kc
Using the specification and books
No exam questions are included due to copy right
Including:
Homework booklets
Assessment sheets
Interactive powerpoints (rarely seen in A-level)
RSC STARTER FOR 10 CAN BE FOUND ON RSC WEBSITE
Unit 1 Section 6: 3.1.6 Chemical equilibria, Le Chatelier’s principle and Kc
3.1.6.1 Chemical equilibria and Le Chatelier’s principle
LESSON 1:
Objectives:
To understand how reversible reactions can reach a state of dynamic equilibrium
To understand Le Chatelier’s principle
To apply Le Chatelier’s principle to reversible reactions
LESSON 2: Equilibrium and Industry
Objectives:
To explain why compromises are made for the production of ammonia
To explain why compromises are made for the production of Ethanol
To explain why compromises are made for the production of Methanol
Unit 1 Section 6: 3.1.6 Chemical equilibria, Le Chatelier’s principle and Kc3.1.6.2 Equilibrium constant Kc for homogeneous systems
LESSON 3:
Objectives:
To understand what the Equilibrium Constant, Kc is
To write an expression for Kc including units
To calculate Kc including units
LESSON 4:
Objectives:
To understand how to work out moles at equilibrium
To calculate Kc after calculating moles
To know how to use Kc to work out the composition of an equilibrium mixture
To know how to use Kc to calculate the amount of reactant needed
LESSON 5:
Objectives:
To predict the effect, if any, of the changes in conditions on the value of Kc
To predict qualitatively how the value of Kc will change, if at all, as the position of an equilibrium moves as conditions are changed
To consolidate learning
Homework booklet with answers
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AQA AS level Unit 2 Section 1:: Periodicity
3.2.1.1 Classification
3.2.1.2 Physical properties of the Period 3 elements
Using the specification and books
No exam questions are included due to copy right
Including:
Homework booklets
Assessment sheets
Interactive powerpoints (rarely seen in A-level)
RSC STARTER FOR 10 CAN BE FOUND ON RSC WEBSITE
LESSON 1
Objectives:
To recap how to classify elements as s, p or d block
To describe and understand trends in 1st IE, mpt and bpt of the elements Na - Ar
To consolidate learning with exam questions
Homework booklet with answers
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4.6.2 Reversible reactions and dynamic equilibrium
4.6.2.1 Reversible reactions
4.6.2.2 Energy changes and reversible reactions
4.6.2.3 Equilibrium
4.6.2.4 The effect of changing conditions on equilibrium (HT only)
4.6.2.5 The effect of changing concentration (HT only)
4.6.2.6 The effect of temperature changes on equilibrium (HT only)
4.6.2.7 The effect of pressure changes on equilibrium (HT only)
Content split over 11 lessons -but more including practical lessons (lessons in our school are 40 minutes so can condense material for longer lessons if required)
All exam questions have been removed for copyright purposes
All extension questions available on each slide
Answers all underneath each slide
Support also available where necessary
AfL sections and mini quizzes
Reducing the need for photocopying
Lesson 1 and 2: Dynamic equilbrium
To complete a practical exercise
To explain what is meant by the term dynamic equilibrium
To consolidate learning with questions
Lesson 3, 4 and 5 Le Chatelier
To recall how the position of a dynamic equilibrium is changed
To understand Le Chatelier’s Principle (H)
To predict how the position of the equilibrium is affected by changes in temperature, pressure and concentration (H)
To understand how the time taken to reach equilibrium is affected by changes in the conditions (H)
I made this powerpoint to help students see what Chemistry at A-level is like and why they should study it at A-level
Includes:
Job prospects
Famous celebrities with Science related degrees
Practical - Iodine clock (first group to 30 seconds) or Polymer bouncy balls
10 reasons why to study Chemistry
Future developments
AQA A2 Level Unit 4 Section 19 Equilibria-Catalysts, Chemical equilibria, Le Chatelier’s principle and Kp
Using the specification and books
No exam questions are included due to copy right
Including:
Homework booklets
Assessment sheets
Interactive powerpoints (rarely seen in A-level)
RSC STARTER FOR 10 CAN BE FOUND ON RSC WEBSITE
Unit 4 Section 19: 3.1.10 Equilibrium constant Kp for homogeneous systems
3.1.10 Equilibrium constant Kp for homogeneous systems
The further study of equilibria considers how the mathematical expression for the equilibrium constant Kp enables us to calculate how an equilibrium yield will be influenced by the partial pressures of reactants and products. This has important consequences for many industrial processes.
Prior knowledge:
AS Chemistry
3.1.6 – Chemical equilibria, Le Châtelier’s principle and Kc (see previous lesson package) https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/aqa-as-level-unit-1-section-6-equilibria-chemical-equilibria-le-chatelier-s-principle-and-kc-12099340
LESSON 1: Recap
Objectives:
To recall the equilibrium constant Kc
To calculate Kc
To consolidate learning by completing exam questions
LESSON 2: Introduction to partial pressures
Objectives:
To state what is meant by partial pressure
To apply the equilibrium law to gaseous equilibria
To consolidate learning with questions
LESSON 3 + 4: Rate equations Kp
Objectives:
To calculate mole fraction and partial pressure
To calculate Kp
To consolidate learning with questions
LESSON 5: Changing conditions
Objectives:
To predict the qualitative effects of changes in temperature and pressure on the position of the equilibrium and the value of Kp
To explain the affect of a catalyst on Kp
To consolidate learning with questions
Homework booklet with answers
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Edexcel CC10 Electrolytic processes for the new 9-1 GCSE
TOPIC 3 Chemical changes PAPER 1- NEW for SEPTEMBER 2017
REVISION MATS - Part 1 and HIGHER STRETCH Part 2
PLEASE NOTE - THESE MATS ARE MEANT TO BE PHOTOCOPIED AND LAMINATED FOR STUDENTS TO WORK ON PAPER (DUE TO LIMITED PHOTOCOPYING WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT CURRENTLY); THEY CAN BE ADAPTED SO STUDENTS CAN WRITE ON THEM BUT THAT IS ENTIRELY YOUR CHOICE
USED FOR REVISION OF Electrolysis topics
Main topics include:
-Electroysis
- Electrolytic cell
- Set up and method
- Explain method
- Core practical - copper with inert and copper electrodes
- 1/2 equations
- Predicting products for molten and aqueous solutions
- Exam Questions
All relating to specification (any pictures used have all been taken from the internet and I am not trying to claim rights to any pictures or information used)
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Edexcel 9-1 CC11 Revision MAT / SHEET for Obtaining and using metals
TOPIC 4 Extracting metals and Equilibria PAPER 1 - NEW for SEPTEMBER 2017
PLEASE NOTE - THESE MATS ARE MEANT TO BE PHOTOCOPIED AND LAMINATED FOR STUDENTS TO WORK ON PAPER (DUE TO LIMITED PHOTOCOPYING WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT CURRENTLY); THEY CAN BE ADAPTED SO STUDENTS CAN WRITE ON THEM BUT THAT IS ENTIRELY YOUR CHOICE
2 mats in total
REVISION MATs - PART 1, 2 (with MOST answers - others are self-explanatory) for CC11
USED FOR REVISION OF Obtaining and using metals
Main topics include:
Reactivity series,
Metals,
Ores,
Pure substances
Mining,
Extraction,
Oxidation
Reduction
OIL RIG
All relating to specification (any pictures used have all been taken from the internet and I am not trying to claim rights to any pictures or information used)
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Edexcel 9-1 TOPIC 5 Sc15 Dynamic Equilibria: Industrial processes including large scale of the Haber process
Edexcel 9-1 Sc15b PART 2 ONLY (Haber process sold separately)
TOPIC 5 Dynamic Equilibria: Haber process + Industrial processes SEPARATE TRIPLE PAPER 1
SEPARATE or TRIPLE PAPER 1
TOPIC 5 SEPARATE SCIENCE PAPER 1 - NEW for SEPTEMBER 2017
Learning objectives:
Objectives:
To recall the conditions for the Haber process
To explain how the conditions are chosen for industrial chemical reactions (H)
To explain the reaction pathways chosen from industrial processes (H)
All extension questions available on each slide
Answers all underneath each slide
Support also available where necessary
AfL sections and mini quizzes
Reducing the need for photocopying
No exam questions due to copy write
Main topics include: (H)
- Haber process conditions
-Changes in concentration, pressure, temperature and catalysts
- Rate of reaction and time taken to reach equilibrium
- exam question but not included
- Industrial processes
- analysis of graphs
- interpretation of graphs (graph activity requires printing on slide 11)
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All relating to specification (any pictures used have all been taken from the internet and I am not trying to claim rights to any pictures or information used)
KS3 Unit 7B Biology - Reproduction, Reproductive organs, Pregnancy, Gestation, Birth, Puberty, Menstrual cycle
Aimed for high and low ability Year 7 but can be adapted and slides can be hidden - all information is below each slide. Each lesson contains slides for higher and lower groups
7 lessons in total and worksheets and homework provided
All answers are within the powerpoint
Prompts are in place under each slide
All things are explained in great detail
Animations
Lesson 7Ba: Animal sexual reproduction
Lesson 1: Sexual Reproduction
Objectives:
To understand the terms sexual reproduction
To understand what happens during fertilisation
To describe how fish, birds and mammals reproduce sexually
Lesson 2: Care for animals
Describe how different animals care for their offspring.
Explain the implications of a certain level of animal offspring aftercare in different situations.
Explain the links between scientific advances and survival rates of humans
Lesson 7Bb: Reproductive
Lesson 3: Reproductive organs
Objectives:
To be able to identify and explain how sperm and egg cells are adapted to their functions
To identify the structures and organs in human reproductive systems
To describe how the reproductive organs function
Lesson 7Bc: Becoming pregnant
Lesson 4: Implantation and cell division
Objectives:
To understand what happens during implantation
To explain what happens during cell division
To consolidate learning
Lesson 5: Developing baby
To recap by completing 10 questions
To identify important parts that surround the developing foetus
To identify and explain the difficulties in becoming pregnant
Lesson 7Bd: Gestation and birth
Lesson 6: Gestation and Birth
Objectives:
TTo understand the term gestation
To identify the main stages of development
To describe what happens during labour and birth in humans
Lesson 7Be: Growing up
Lesson 7: Growing up and puberty
Objectives:
To understand the term puberty and adolescence
To identify the main parts of the body that change in males and females
To understand the length and stages in the menstrual cycle
ll extension questions available on each slide
Answers all underneath each slide
Support also available where necessary
AfL sections and mini quizzes
Reducing the need for photocopying
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All relating to specification (any pictures used have all been taken from the internet and I am not trying to claim rights to any pictures or information used)
Edexcel iGCSE 9-1
Section 1: Principles of Chemistry
(e) Chemical formulae, equations and calculations
L1 Ar and Mr
L1b Percentage by mass
L2 Moles
L3 Molecular and empirical formula
L4 Experimental
L5 % yield and reacting masses (including limiting reagents)
L6 Gas volumes
L7 Concentrations
The folder contains PowerPoints, suggested practicals, answers to Powerpoint slides and practical request sheets for the technicians.
I use Chemsheets for the question sheets (they cannot be included here due to copyright)
Total 8 lessons
Edexcel CC2 Separating methods for the new 9-1 GCSE
TOPIC 2 PAPER 1 - NEW for SEPTEMBER 2017
Attached is a PowerPoint along with a student guide were students can track their progress
Learning objectives CORE PRACTICAL
To know what distillation is
To be able to carry out an experiment investigating the composition of inks using simple distillation
To understand the differences between simple and fractional distillation
Learning objectives: ANALYSIS
To be able to describe how paper chromatography can be used to separate mixtures
To be able identify a mixture and a pure substance on a chromatogram
To understand how to calculate Rf values from a chromatogram
All extension questions available on each slide
Answers all underneath each slide
Support also available where necessary
Main topics include:
- Simple Distillation
- Fractional distillation
-Summary questions
All relating to specification (any pictures used have all been taken from the internet and I am not trying to claim rights to any pictures or information used)
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Edexcel CC5 Ionic bonding for the new 9-1 GCSE
TOPIC 1 KEY CONCEPTS OF CHEMISTRY PAPER 1 and PAPER 2- NEW for SEPTEMBER 2017
Learning objectives: LESSON 1
To know the term ‘bond’
To be able to describe how ions can form either anions and cations
To be able to relate the formation of an ion with the group number from the periodic table
LESSON 2:
To recall how to form an ion
To explain how ionic bonds are formed between atoms
To be able to calculate the number of protons, neutrons and electrons in simple ions
All extension questions available on each slide
Answers all underneath each slide
Support also available where necessary
AfL sections and mini quizzes
Reducing the need for photocopying
Main topics include:
- Ionic bonds
- metals and non metals
- Electronic configuration
All relating to specification (any pictures used have all been taken from the internet and I am not trying to claim rights to any pictures or information used)
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Edexcel CC2 Separating Methods for the new 9-1 GCSE
TOPIC 2 PAPER 1 - NEW for SEPTEMBER 2017
Learning objectives:
To be able to explain how to purify sea water
To be able to explain the impurities found in water and why water used in chemical analysis must be pure
To be able to describe how drinking water is purified and produced
All extension questions available on each slide
Answers all underneath each slide
Support also available where necessary
Main topics include:
- Water for drinking
- Practical activity
- Water for chemical analysis
-purifying sea water
-Summary questions
- Independent learning
All relating to specification (any pictures used have all been taken from the internet and I am not trying to claim rights to any pictures or information used)
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